Mechanical Engineers Salary in Kansas
Ranked #46 of 51 · KS
13.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $97,840 ≈ $47/hr
Median annual salary $86,260
Employment 4,630
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $72,210P25 $79,350 Median $86,260P75 $104,890P90 $131,660
About 80% of mechanical engineerss in Kansas earn between $72,210 and $131,660. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean mechanical engineers salary in Kansas is $97,840, about 13.9% below the U.S. average ($113,610). That works out to roughly $47/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kansas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka, KS | $98,620 | $101,510 | 160 |
| Lawrence, KS | $94,990 | $103,670 | 60 |
| Wichita, KS | $94,610 | $100,140 | 800 |
| Manhattan, KS | $83,200 | $91,220 | 90 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $82,350 | $87,620 | 770 |