Kansas Wages 39-9011.00 - Childcare Workers Bright Outlook  

In Kansas:

  • Workers on average earn $29,240.
  • 10% of workers earn $22,810 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,280 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $34,980.
  • 10% of workers earn $24,260 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,010 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$24,260$29,360$34,980$38,570$46,010
Kansas$22,810$27,520$29,240$34,900$37,280
Joplin, MO-KS$28,180$28,600$28,600$33,920$35,760
Kansas City, MO-KS$28,470$29,130$31,770$35,520$39,770
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$21,570$26,530$28,820$33,330$35,350
Lawrence, KS$23,560$27,650$29,090$34,500$36,580
Manhattan, KS$21,720$24,530$28,590$30,290$35,790
St. Joseph, MO-KS$28,600$28,600$29,130$36,210$40,410
Topeka, KS$21,430$27,580$32,790$39,340$39,580
Wichita, KS$21,860$24,290$28,210$30,070$35,560

In Kansas:

  • Workers on average earn $14.06 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $10.96 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.92 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $16.82 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $11.66 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.12 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$11.66$14.12$16.82$18.55$22.12
Kansas$10.96$13.23$14.06$16.78$17.92
Joplin, MO-KS$13.55$13.75$13.75$16.31$17.19
Kansas City, MO-KS$13.69$14.00$15.27$17.08$19.12
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$10.37$12.76$13.86$16.03$17.00
Lawrence, KS$11.33$13.29$13.99$16.59$17.59
Manhattan, KS$10.44$11.80$13.75$14.56$17.21
St. Joseph, MO-KS$13.75$13.75$14.01$17.41$19.43
Topeka, KS$10.31$13.26$15.76$18.91$19.03
Wichita, KS$10.51$11.68$13.56$14.46$17.10