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Kansas Jobs

The estimated total employment in Kansas is 1,374,560 people with an average annual salary of 37,640.

Since 2001, the number of jobs in Kansas has increaded by 4%. The nominal average pay for those jobs has increaded by 21%.

Employment Statistics

Size


Jobs by YearAnnual Change
20011,321,040N/A
20021,300,120-1.61%
20031,297,660-0.19%
20041,297,7100%
20051,347,6703.71%
20061,321,180-1.97%
20071,347,6702.01%
20081,374,5602%
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Pay


Salary by YearAnnual Change
2001$31,010N/A
2002$32,3504.14%
2003$32,9601.85%
2004$33,5201.67%
2005$36,3007.66%
2006$34,960-3.69%
2007$36,3003.83%
2008$37,6403.69%
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Recent Job Data

Major Occupations


OccupationEmployeesAnnual Pay
Office and administrative support occupations228,230$29,110
Sales and related occupations136,050$33,580
Production occupations130,160$32,330
Food preparation and serving related occupations113,780$18,140
Transportation and material moving occupations96,600$30,800
Education, training, and library occupations92,850$38,810
Construction and extraction occupations70,870$39,030
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations70,590$60,740
Management occupations62,590$84,780
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations59,980$39,500
Business and financial operations occupations56,830$57,650
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations43,470$22,760
Healthcare support occupations40,870$24,060
Personal care and service occupations34,420$20,590
Computer and mathematical science occupations29,090$63,010
Architecture and engineering occupations26,690$65,290
Protective service occupations26,470$36,360
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations16,960$36,490
Community and social services occupations16,910$35,880
Life, physical, and social science occupations11,330$54,690
Legal occupations7,870$73,400
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1,970$27,140

Top Paying Occupations (more than 1,000 employed)


OccupationEmployeesAnnual Pay
Family and general practitioners1,160$180,690
Physicians and surgeons, all other1,580$164,880
Chief executives6,780$129,940
Engineering managers1,750$107,690
Sales managers2,360$101,020
Pharmacists2,730$100,750
Computer and information systems managers2,120$99,370
Lawyers3,760$98,020
Engineers, all other1,130$83,940
Aerospace engineers2,680$83,760