How much does a dispatcher make in Kansas?
$47,170a year
Median yearly pay for dispatchers in Kansas. That is $22.68 an hour or $3,931 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.68
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,400Median: $47,170Highest 10%: $72,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,400 | $15.58 | |
| 25th | $38,580 | $18.55 | |
| Median | $47,170 | $22.68 | |
| 75th | $60,620 | $29.14 | |
| 90th | $72,480 | $34.85 |
Cities in Kansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Joseph, MO | $54,070 |
| Joplin, MO | $53,840 |
| Kansas City, MO | $47,660 |
| Topeka, KS | $47,170 |
| Manhattan, KS | $46,110 |
| Wichita, KS | $45,140 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dispatchers.
| 38. Arizona | $47,880 |
| 39. South Carolina | $47,550 |
| 40. Texas | $47,320 |
| 41. Kansas | $47,170 |
| 42. Montana | $47,140 |
| 43. Arkansas | $47,130 |
| 44. Louisiana | $47,050 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dispatcher make an hour in Kansas?
The median hourly pay in Kansas is $22.68 ($47,170 a year).
Do dispatchers make more in Kansas than the national average?
No: $47,170 against $50,340 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Kansas rank for dispatcher pay?
Kansas ranks 41 of 51 states.
Which city in Kansas pays dispatchers the most?
St. Joseph, MO-KS, with a median of $54,070 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.