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How much does a photographer make in Kansas?

$37,790a year

Median yearly pay for photographers in Kansas. That is $18.17 an hour or $3,149 a month.

Hourly
$18.17
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among states
36 of 49
Jobs in the state
300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,340Median: $37,790Highest 10%: $72,380
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,340$14.11
25th$34,240$16.46
Median$37,790$18.17
75th$50,470$24.26
90th$72,380$34.80

Cities in Kansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Kansas City, MO$43,750
Wichita, KS$36,300
Salaries for every job in Kansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for photographers.

33. Iowa$38,290
34. Tennessee$37,950
35. South Carolina$37,890
36. Kansas$37,790
37. Nevada$37,460
38. North Dakota$37,410
39. Rhode Island$37,300
Photographer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a photographer make an hour in Kansas?

The median hourly pay in Kansas is $18.17 ($37,790 a year).

Do photographers make more in Kansas than the national average?

No: $37,790 against $44,660 nationally, 15% less.

Where does Kansas rank for photographer pay?

Kansas ranks 36 of 49 states.

Which city in Kansas pays photographers the most?

Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $43,750 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.