Kansas State University salaries in Manhattan, KS

Based on 80 certified H-1B filings by Kansas State University in the Manhattan, KS metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$63,268

Middle 50%$52.2k–$89.1k

vs. all employers here−12%comparison median $71,850

Filings80FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

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Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $40,936 and $142,000.

Median salary

Filings per year

Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.

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Fiscal year	Median	P25	P75	Filings
FY2020	$54,268	$42,984	$68,359	30
FY2021	$46,135	$41,377	$55,885	26
FY2022	$47,738	$39,665	$54,995	30
FY2023	$54,891	$45,822	$66,820	39
FY2024	$54,646	$48,776	$62,280	32
FY2025	$57,130	$50,981	$71,850	40
FY2026	$70,215	$58,807	$97,500	40

Job	Median here	Filings
Medical School Professor	$89,107	11
Engineering Professor	too few	8
Agricultural Sciences Teacher	too few	7
Molecular and Cellular Biologist	too few	5
Biological Technician	too few	5
Business Professor	too few	4
Biology Professor	too few	4
Operations Research Analyst	too few	3
Architecture Teacher	too few	3
Physics Teacher	too few	3
Education Teacher	too few	3
Agricultural Engineer	too few	2
Food Scientist	too few	2
Soil and Plant Scientist	too few	2
Mathematics Professor	too few	2

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Job	Median here	Filings
Communications Teacher	too few	2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Manhattan, KS.

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.