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Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other salary in Wichita, KS

The median social scientists and related workers, all other in Wichita, KS earns $81,330 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,151 a month.

10th percentile
$22,260
25th percentile
$67,270
Median percentile
$81,330
75th percentile
$96,100
90th percentile
$109,300

Based on 60 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

$61,816 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,330
Federal income tax−$9,063
Social Security + Medicare−$6,222
Kansas income tax (approx.)−$4,229
Monthly take-home$5,151
Every two weeks$2,378

Does it go far here?

$91,438Median pay in Wichita, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.9 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($987 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wichita, KS

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,130
Financial Managers$155,060
Physicians, All Other$151,470
Pharmacists$142,400
Sales Managers$134,650
Aerospace Engineers$130,720
Industrial Production Managers$127,360
Lawyers$121,510

All social scientists and related workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Kansas