Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Kansas
$98,480avg. a year
Annual salary · 2,520 employed
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Kansas earn an average of $98,480 a year. That is $17,620 (15%) less than the U.S. average of $116,100. The best-paying metro area is Kansas City, MO-KS at $109,210.
$100,530Median pay
$98,480Average yearly
+8%Avg. pay since 2020
#39Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Kansas metro areas
Average pay for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
12,360 jobs
Kansas City, MO-KS
$109,210
a year
2520 jobs
Wichita, KS
$102,420
a year
3220 jobs
Joplin, MO-KS
$97,380
a year
4130 jobs
St. Joseph, MO-KS
$96,310
a year
5240 jobs
Topeka, KS
$95,690
a year
6100 jobs
Manhattan, KS
$92,360
a year
790 jobs
Lawrence, KS
$82,400
a year
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Kansas, charted
Pay over time
Kansas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Kansas education administrators, kindergarten through secondary work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Kansas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $116,100 | – |
| Kansas | $98,480 | – |
| Colorado | $117,650 | – |
| Nebraska | $116,560 | – |
| Missouri | $103,640 | – |
| Oklahoma | $92,320 | – |
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Average pay, Kansas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary make in Kansas?
The average is $98,480 a year, and the median is $100,530. That is $17,620 (15%) less than the U.S. average of $116,100.
Where in Kansas do they earn the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS ($109,210), followed by Wichita, KS ($102,420). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Lawrence, KS ($82,400).
How does Kansas rank?
Kansas ranks #39 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 11-9032. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national education administrators, kindergarten through secondary page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.