Median DOL Salary
$80,365
Total DOL Filings
1,297
Companies Hiring
362
Cost of Living Index
87.1
National avg = 100Location vs National
Lenexa, KS$80,365
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Lenexa, KS is 31.9% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Lenexa
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiewit Engineering Group Inc. | 133 | $100,048 | Other | |
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | 59 | $77,813 | Other | |
| Kiewit Power Constructors Co. | 45 | $85,667 | Other | |
| IBM Corporation | 36 | $96,595 | Staffing | |
| Tana Systems Inc | 36 | $71,000 | Other | |
| NUVENTO Inc | 34 | $75,795 | Other | |
| Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc | 34 | $100,000 | Other | |
| Silicon Tech Solutions Inc | 24 | $75,504 | Other | |
| PLATTFORM ADVERTISING | 23 | $85,750 | Other | |
| CitiusTech Inc | 22 | $85,000 | Other | |
| ProKarma Inc | 20 | $96,096 | Other | |
| TAAL Technologies Inc | 18 | $71,000 | Other | |
| HCL America INC | 18 | $84,115 | Staffing | |
| RHYTHM ENGINEERING | 17 | $64,438 | Other | |
| B/E Aerospace, Inc. | 16 | $94,684 | Other | |
| Accenture LLP | 16 | $85,342 | Staffing | |
| Keypath Education, Inc. | 15 | $106,735 | Other | |
| L&T Technology Services LLC | 15 | $71,760 | Other | |
| BIOMUNE COMPANY | 15 | $63,253 | Other | |
| Meridiansoft Inc | 14 | $76,097 | Other | |
| KIEWIT POWER ENGINEERS CO | 13 | $89,378 | Other | |
| LARSEN & TOUBRO LIMITED | 13 | $51,312 | Other | |
| Persistent Systems Inc. | 13 | $77,979 | Other | |
| RD2Rx, LLC | 13 | $46,010 | Other | |
| KSOFT SYSTEMS INC | 13 | $73,000 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Lenexa
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Managers | $110,906 | +6.9% | 8 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $90,000 | +4.6% | 5 |
| Industrial Engineers | $87,640 | -9.3% | 10 |
| Electrical Engineers | $86,000 | -12% | 43 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $85,000 | +3.9% | 5 |
| Statisticians | $81,637 | -12.5% | 10 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $73,571 | -26.2% | 8 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $72,000 | -21.5% | 36 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $71,000 | -28.8% | 7 |
| Civil Engineers | $69,654 | -19.7% | 18 |
| Environmental Engineers | $65,109 | -30.4% | 5 |
| Chemists | $65,000 | -2% | 9 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | $62,000 | N/A | 5 |
| Engineers, All Other | $56,923 | -17.8% | 8 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $54,080 | -13.1% | 9 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $53,206 | -30.4% | 10 |
| Logisticians | $47,819 | -7% | 5 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | $47,640 | -52.4% | 16 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $30,000 | -25.1% | 5 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Kansas
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Kansas.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $237,200 | 140 |
| Pediatricians, General | $194,810 | 150 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $182,770 | N/A |
| Dentists, General | $170,090 | 1,240 |
| Podiatrists | $169,060 | 40 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $158,100 | 280 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $156,620 | 410 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $154,830 | 3,590 |
| Chief Executives | $154,700 | 2,540 |
| Sales Managers | $151,440 | 4,940 |
Salary Trend in Lenexa, KS
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Lenexa, KS has a cost of living index of 87.1, which is 12.9% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $114,811 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Managers | $110,906 | $127,331 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $90,000 | $103,330 |
| Industrial Engineers | $87,640 | $100,619 |
| Electrical Engineers | $86,000 | $98,737 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $85,000 | $97,589 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Lenexa, KS stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Lenexa, KS
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.