Lawrence, KS Careers and Salaries

289 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Lawrence, KS for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Baristas	$28,320	2,880	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,320	2,880	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$31,320	1,430	View salary detail
Cashiers	$29,270	1,310	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$42,630	1,230	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$37,230	1,190	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$37,800	1,090	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,340	950	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$85,110	850	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$78,020	700	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$78,020	700	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$78,020	700	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$78,020	700	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$78,020	700	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$35,140	690	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$48,290	630	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$34,260	600	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$38,440	580	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$38,520	540	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$43,190	530	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$43,190	530	View salary detail
Printing Press Operators	$41,890	500	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$48,020	480	View salary detail
Bartenders	$29,980	470	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$50,310	450	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$140,710	420	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$59,050	420	View salary detail
Online Merchants	$72,100	410	View salary detail
Security Management Specialists	$72,100	410	View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners	$72,100	410	View salary detail
Software Developers	$104,990	410	View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists	$72,100	410	View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$72,100	410	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$79,050	400	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$47,590	370	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$62,080	370	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$66,470	360	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$45,040	360	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$78,410	360	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$38,440	360	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$31,350	350	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$61,900	340	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$75,560	320	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$34,560	310	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$33,910	300	View salary detail
Carpenters	$59,800	280	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$47,680	280	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$44,010	270	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$56,760	270	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$27,040	270	View salary detail

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.