DOL Median (Kansas)
$45,835
vs National
-1.6%
National: $46,600BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$52,623
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$45,835
-1.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$46,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Kansas earns $45,835 in nominal terms, which is 1.6% below the national average of $46,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $52,623 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Kansas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Testing Service | $85,228 | 168 |
| Unified School District No 259 Sedgwick County KS | $60,945 | 7 |
| Unified School District No. 480 | $56,951 | 3 |
| GEARY COUNTY USD 475 SCHOOL DISTRICT | $55,543 | 1 |
| UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 457 | $54,496 | 7 |
| UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 480 LIBERAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $52,650 | 1 |
| USD 501, Topeka Public Schools | $52,300 | 7 |
| LIBERAL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #480 | $51,517 | 3 |
| MANHATTAN-OGDEN SCHOOL DISTRICT USD 383 | $49,445 | 4 |
| UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 259, SEDGWICK COUNTY, | $49,172 | 8 |
| TOPEKA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $48,590 | 1 |
| USD 475 GEARY COUNTY SCHOOLS | $45,792 | 2 |
| Blue Valley Unified School District 229 | $45,450 | 4 |
| Unified School District #480 | $45,000 | 6 |
| UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 466 | $44,545 | 3 |
| UNIFIED PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 501, TOPEKA PUBLIC | $44,440 | 13 |
| TOPEKA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, UNIFIED PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTR | $44,340 | 1 |
| UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #345 SEAMAN | $43,966 | 2 |
| UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #457 | $43,862 | 2 |
| UNITED SCHOOL DISTRICT 383 | $43,773 | 2 |
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How much does a Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in Kansas?
The median Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Kansas is $45,835 based on 71 DOL filings.
Is Kansas a good place to work as a Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Kansas earns 1.6% less than the national median of $46,600, or $52,623 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.