How much does a healthcare social worker make in Kansas?
$64,440a year
Median yearly pay for healthcare social workers in Kansas. That is $30.98 an hour or $5,370 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.98
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,300Median: $64,440Highest 10%: $79,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,300 | $22.26 | |
| 25th | $56,720 | $27.27 | |
| Median | $64,440 | $30.98 | |
| 75th | $75,200 | $36.15 | |
| 90th | $79,680 | $38.31 |
Cities in Kansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kansas City, MO | $66,260 |
| Topeka, KS | $65,740 |
| Wichita, KS | $64,650 |
| Lawrence, KS | $63,010 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $59,840 |
| Joplin, MO | $55,510 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for healthcare social workers.
| 24. Florida | $64,820 |
| 25. Delaware | $64,620 |
| 26. Indiana | $64,580 |
| 27. Kansas | $64,440 |
| 28. Illinois | $64,270 |
| 29. Kentucky | $64,080 |
| 30. Arizona | $64,030 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a healthcare social worker make an hour in Kansas?
The median hourly pay in Kansas is $30.98 ($64,440 a year).
Do healthcare social workers make more in Kansas than the national average?
No: $64,440 against $67,880 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Kansas rank for healthcare social worker pay?
Kansas ranks 27 of 51 states.
Which city in Kansas pays healthcare social workers the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $66,260 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.