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Economists salary in Kansas

The median economists in Kansas earns $138,790 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,243 a month.

10th percentile
$67,610
25th percentile
$117,810
Median percentile
$138,790
75th percentile
$205,780
90th percentile
$238,990

Based on 80 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

$98,912 take-home a year
Gross pay$138,790
Federal income tax−$22,044
Social Security + Medicare−$10,617
Kansas income tax (approx.)−$7,217
Monthly take-home$8,243
Every two weeks$3,804

Does it go far here?

$154,095Median pay in Kansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kansas

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$437,030
Physicians, All Other$221,540
Nurse Anesthetists$212,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,830
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,150
Sales Managers$159,990
Purchasing Managers$159,850
Financial Managers$159,380

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