SALARY · SOCIAL AND HUMAN SERVICE ASSISTANTS · KANSAS

Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Kansas

You might see a bigger number on a job board. Job boards show what employers post, not what workers actually earn. BLS surveyed real employment for social and human service assistants in Kansas and found a median of $42,570 a year, and that survey figure is the one I trust here.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$42,570

$20 per hour at the median · That is $3,360 (7.3 percent) below the national median of $45,930 for this occupation.

$43,490Mean annual salary
$21Mean hourly wage
$6,070People employed in this job in Kansas

Salary range

25th: $36,910Median: $42,57075th: $48,590
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$36,910
Median (50th percentile)$42,570
75th percentile$48,590
Mean$43,490

The middle half of workers earned from $36,910 to $48,590 a year. Hourly pay matters if your hours vary. An annual figure can look strong while the hourly rate tells a different story, especially in jobs with seasonal hours or overtime. Check both before you compare two offers.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$34,809 a year
$2,901 a month
Federal tax $2,928 · FICA $3,257 · State tax $1,576

Caveat: the Kansas $9,160 personal exemption is from continuing official statute, not from the 2026 Form K-40ES itself, which refers the reader to the K-40 booklet for exemption amounts.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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