Salaries in Kansas

Median pay for 81 in-demand careers in Kansas, ranked highest to lowest, from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data.

#	Occupation	Median / yr	Median / hr
1	Anesthesiologist	$220,702	$106.11
2	Radiologist	$204,501	$98.32
3	Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)	$201,527	$96.89
4	Orthodontist	$165,785	$79.70
5	Dentist	$149,973	$72.10
6	Marketing Manager	$149,506	$71.88
7	Air Traffic Controller	$132,027	$63.47
8	Lawyer	$131,598	$63.27
9	Pharmacist	$126,049	$60.60
10	Petroleum Engineer	$120,927	$58.14
11	Optometrist	$118,739	$57.09
12	Physician Assistant	$118,697	$57.07
13	Nurse Practitioner	$118,146	$56.80
14	Software Developer	$116,979	$56.24
15	Cyber Security Analyst	$116,235	$55.88
16	Aerospace Engineer	$115,524	$55.54
17	Veterinarian	$114,075	$54.84
18	Electrical Engineer	$100,824	$48.47
19	Chemical Engineer	$98,099	$47.16
20	Environmental Engineer	$91,916	$44.19
21	Occupational Therapist	$91,755	$44.11
22	Data Analyst	$91,668	$44.07
23	Civil Engineer	$91,509	$43.99
24	UX Designer	$90,738	$43.62
25	Project Manager	$90,512	$43.52
26	Physical Therapist	$90,009	$43.27
27	Mechanical Engineer	$88,491	$42.54
28	Architect	$88,283	$42.44
29	Financial Analyst	$88,140	$42.38
30	Network Administrator	$88,082	$42.35
31	Biomedical Engineer	$87,941	$42.28
32	Industrial Engineer	$87,059	$41.86
33	Psychologist	$85,141	$40.93
34	MRI Technologist	$80,770	$38.83
35	Dental Hygienist	$80,455	$38.68
36	Web Developer	$79,820	$38.38
37	Speech-Language Pathologist	$78,623	$37.80
38	Registered Nurse	$78,329	$37.66
39	Accountant	$76,069	$36.57
40	Ultrasound Technician	$76,010	$36.54
41	College Professor	$75,534	$36.31
42	Aircraft Mechanic	$72,073	$34.65
43	Radiologic Technologist	$68,625	$32.99
44	Police Officer	$68,532	$32.95
45	Respiratory Therapist	$67,759	$32.58
46	HR Specialist	$63,838	$30.69
47	Flight Attendant	$63,183	$30.38
48	Dietitian	$62,253	$29.93
49	High School Teacher	$61,196	$29.42
50	Physical Therapist Assistant	$59,643	$28.67
51	Wind Turbine Technician	$59,443	$28.58
52	School Counselor	$59,073	$28.40
53	Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	$56,875	$27.34
54	Elementary School Teacher	$56,576	$27.20
55	IT Support Specialist	$56,243	$27.04
56	Paralegal	$55,161	$26.52
57	Electrician	$54,238	$26.08
58	Heavy Equipment Operator	$54,214	$26.06
59	Plumber	$54,163	$26.04
60	Surgical Technologist	$54,030	$25.98
61	Diesel Mechanic	$53,466	$25.70
62	Massage Therapist	$51,994	$25.00
63	HVAC Technician	$51,809	$24.91
64	Firefighter	$51,794	$24.90
65	Carpenter	$50,893	$24.47
66	Social Worker	$48,970	$23.54
67	Real Estate Agent	$48,183	$23.16
68	CDL Truck Driver	$47,721	$22.94
69	Welder	$46,340	$22.28
70	Machinist	$45,285	$21.77
71	Auto Mechanic	$45,034	$21.65
72	Solar Installer	$44,550	$21.42
73	Dental Assistant	$44,337	$21.32
74	Medical Coder	$42,688	$20.52
75	Veterinary Technician	$40,631	$19.53
76	Phlebotomist	$39,100	$18.80
77	Medical Assistant	$38,497	$18.51
78	Pharmacy Technician	$37,721	$18.14
79	Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)	$36,627	$17.61
80	Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)	$34,834	$16.75
81	Preschool Teacher	$34,406	$16.54

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