Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Kansas - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Kansas)

$62,943

vs National

-3.2%

National: $65,000

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$72,265

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$62,943

-3.2% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$65,000

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in Kansas earns $62,943 in nominal terms, which is 3.2% below the national average of $65,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $72,265 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
Kansas State University	$62,943	2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary make in Kansas?

The median Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Kansas is $62,943 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is Kansas a good place to work as a Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in Kansas earns 3.2% less than the national median of $65,000, or $72,265 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.