Salaries in Kansas

Median pay for 74 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	$437,030	$210.11
2	Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)	$212,090	$101.97
3	Radiologist	$179,990	$86.53
4	Air Traffic Controller	$159,700	$76.78
5	Marketing Manager	$154,510	$74.28
6	Optometrist	$138,580	$66.63
7	Pharmacist	$137,800	$66.25
8	Aerospace Engineer	$130,330	$62.66
9	Nurse Practitioner	$126,650	$60.89
10	Physician Assistant	$125,640	$60.41
11	Petroleum Engineer	$115,640	$55.60
12	Software Developer	$113,420	$54.53
13	Veterinarian	$107,080	$51.48
14	Lawyer	$106,650	$51.28
15	Electrical Engineer	$102,630	$49.34
16	Chemical Engineer	$102,020	$49.05
17	Cyber Security Analyst	$100,620	$48.38
18	Project Manager	$100,010	$48.08
19	Industrial Engineer	$99,830	$48.00
20	Occupational Therapist	$99,170	$47.68
21	Physical Therapist	$98,290	$47.25
22	Data Analyst	$98,130	$47.18
23	Civil Engineer	$96,880	$46.58
24	Ultrasound Technician	$96,310	$46.30
25	Environmental Engineer	$94,070	$45.23
26	Mechanical Engineer	$86,260	$41.47
27	Architect	$85,490	$41.10
28	Financial Analyst	$84,860	$40.80
29	Network Administrator	$83,340	$40.07
30	MRI Technologist	$82,670	$39.75
31	Aircraft Mechanic	$80,270	$38.59
32	Speech-Language Pathologist	$80,120	$38.52
33	Registered Nurse	$79,320	$38.14
34	Accountant	$79,000	$37.98
35	Wind Turbine Technician	$78,240	$37.62
36	Respiratory Therapist	$76,970	$37.01
37	Psychologist	$76,690	$36.87
38	Radiologic Technologist	$76,070	$36.57
39	Web Developer	$73,590	$35.38
40	HR Specialist	$70,870	$34.07
41	UX Designer	$70,620	$33.95
42	Dietitian	$66,830	$32.13
43	Electrician	$65,860	$31.66
44	Plumber	$65,220	$31.36
45	Physical Therapist Assistant	$64,500	$31.01
46	Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	$61,760	$29.69
47	Surgical Technologist	$60,600	$29.13
48	HVAC Technician	$60,460	$29.07
49	High School Teacher	$59,920	—
50	Diesel Mechanic	$59,460	$28.59
51	Police Officer	$59,230	$28.48
52	CDL Truck Driver	$58,920	$28.33
53	Carpenter	$56,960	$27.39
54	School Counselor	$56,590	$27.21
55	Elementary School Teacher	$56,450	—
56	IT Support Specialist	$56,150	$27.00
57	Paralegal	$55,000	$26.44
58	Social Worker	$54,300	$26.11
59	Heavy Equipment Operator	$51,620	$24.82
60	Machinist	$51,220	$24.63
61	Massage Therapist	$49,990	$24.03
62	Solar Installer	$49,990	$24.04
63	Welder	$49,410	$23.75
64	Medical Coder	$48,160	$23.15
65	Auto Mechanic	$47,790	$22.98
66	Preschool Teacher	$47,750	$22.96
67	Firefighter	$45,900	$22.07
68	Veterinary Technician	$45,810	$22.02
69	Pharmacy Technician	$43,310	$20.82
70	Real Estate Agent	$39,770	$19.12
71	Medical Assistant	$39,510	$19.00
72	Phlebotomist	$39,100	$18.80
73	Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)	$38,010	$18.27
74	Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)	$35,780	$17.20

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