Childcare Workers salary in Lawrence, KS
The median childcare workers in Lawrence, KS earns $29,090 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,003 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $23,560
- 25th percentile
- $27,650
- Median percentile
- $29,090
- 75th percentile
- $34,500
- 90th percentile
- $36,580
Based on 240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$24,041 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $29,090 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,311 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,225 |
| Kansas income tax (approx.) | −$1,513 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,003 |
| Every two weeks | $925 |
Does it go far here?
$32,235Median pay in Lawrence, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,099 a month, Census ACS).