Paramedic Salary in Kansas
Median annual pay in Kansas
$51,020
$24.53/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Kansas
$56,646
Regional Price Parity: 90.068 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($60,600): −$9,580 (−15.8%)
Kansas ranks 44th of 51 states by median pay, and 43rd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,780 | $19.61 |
| 25th percentile | $45,370 | $21.81 |
| Median | $51,020 | $24.53 |
| 75th percentile | $59,530 | $28.62 |
| 90th percentile | $64,090 | $30.81 |
Employment
- Employment in Kansas
- 1,030
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Kansas
- $51,020
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $60,600
- Difference
- −$9,580 (−15.8%)
Cost of living
$51,020 ÷ 90.068 × 100 = $56,646
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | ||
| 42nd | $52,080 | $54,128 49th |
| Ohio | ||
| 43rd | $51,300 | $55,296 45th |
| Kansas This page | ||
| 44th | $51,020 | $56,646 43rd |
| Montana | ||
| 45th | $50,890 | $53,769 50th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 46th | $50,310 | $57,869 41st |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Kansas
$35,780/year Kansas
- Registered Nurse salary in Kansas
$79,320/year Kansas
- Surgical Assistant salary in Kansas
$57,810/year Kansas
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Kansas
$76,970/year Kansas
- Nursing Assistant salary in Kansas
$38,010/year Kansas
- Medical Assistant salary in Kansas
$39,510/year Kansas
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Paramedic salary in nearby places
- Paramedic salary in Colorado
$63,910/year Colorado
- Paramedic salary in Missouri
$59,180/year Missouri
- Paramedic salary in Nebraska
$56,230/year Nebraska
- Paramedic salary in Oklahoma
$46,790/year Oklahoma
- Paramedic salary in the U.S.
$60,600/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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