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# Kansas City job growth projected to continue in 2027

The Mid-America Regional Council's annual forecast, presented by Frank Lenk, projects Kansas City-area job growth will continue in 2027, at a slower pace than in 2026.

Section: [Business & Economy](/kansas-city/section/business.md) · Entities: [Mid-America Regional Council](/kansas-city/wiki/mid-america-regional-council.md), [Frank Lenk](/kansas-city/wiki/frank-lenk.md)

## Coverage

- [The Beacon](https://thebeaconnews.org/stories/2026/11/11/kansas-citys-job-market-by-the-numbers-see-biggest-trends-and-changes-for-workers/), 2026-11-11 06:00 CST: Kansas City’s job market expects to keep growing in 2027. What that means for workers

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