Kansas Careers and Salaries

789 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Kansas for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$65,830	7,700	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$30,280	7,680	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$31,950	7,570	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$70,870	7,560	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$31,100	7,540	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$61,760	7,530	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$29,240	7,430	View salary detail
Nannies	$29,240	7,430	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$36,050	7,290	View salary detail
Security Guards	$37,080	7,150	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$51,620	7,070	View salary detail
Sales Managers	$159,990	6,820	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$78,390	6,780	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$56,150	6,780	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$44,110	6,530	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$43,020	6,470	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$37,370	6,410	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$49,410	6,370	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$60,370	6,360	View salary detail
Electricians	$65,860	6,350	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$47,790	6,240	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,580	6,230	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$59,230	6,130	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$59,230	6,130	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$42,570	6,070	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$100,010	6,030	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$39,510	5,510	View salary detail
Bartenders	$27,940	5,430	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$81,210	5,280	View salary detail
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$221,540	5,230	View salary detail
Hospitalists	$221,540	5,230	View salary detail
Physicians, All Other	$221,540	5,230	View salary detail
Urologists	$221,540	5,230	View salary detail
Sports Medicine Physicians	$221,540	5,230	View salary detail
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$221,540	5,230	View salary detail
Allergists and Immunologists	$221,540	5,230	View salary detail
Carpenters	$56,960	5,210	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$159,380	5,190	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$159,380	5,190	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$159,380	5,190	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$62,010	5,150	View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers	$111,030	5,120	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$48,080	5,000	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$45,860	4,830	View salary detail
Tellers	$36,840	4,720	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineers	$86,260	4,630	View salary detail
Fuel Cell Engineers	$86,260	4,630	View salary detail
Automotive Engineers	$86,260	4,630	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$65,220	4,590	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$65,220	4,590	View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.