How much does a protective service worker make in Kansas?
$42,150a year
Median yearly pay for protective service workers in Kansas. That is $20.26 an hour or $3,513 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.26
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,410Median: $42,150Highest 10%: $63,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,410 | $13.18 | |
| 25th | $34,250 | $16.47 | |
| Median | $42,150 | $20.26 | |
| 75th | $49,560 | $23.83 | |
| 90th | $63,840 | $30.69 |
Cities in Kansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kansas City, MO | $47,070 |
| Wichita, KS | $42,440 |
| Topeka, KS | $39,250 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for protective service workers.
| 36. West Virginia | $43,700 |
| 37. South Dakota | $42,260 |
| 38. Washington | $42,170 |
| 39. Kansas | $42,150 |
| 40. Montana | $41,660 |
| 41. Wyoming | $40,330 |
| 42. Delaware | $39,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a protective service worker make an hour in Kansas?
The median hourly pay in Kansas is $20.26 ($42,150 a year).
Do protective service workers make more in Kansas than the national average?
No: $42,150 against $42,540 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Kansas rank for protective service worker pay?
Kansas ranks 39 of 51 states.
Which city in Kansas pays protective service workers the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $47,070 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.