Wichita State University salaries in Wichita, KS

Based on 44 certified H-1B filings by Wichita State University in the Wichita, KS metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$76,262
Middle 50%$66.3k–$88k
vs. all employers here−13%comparison median $88,130
Filings44FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $52,387 and $160,191.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,002
25th$66,295
50th (median)$76,262
75th$88,020
90th$107,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2020: median $59,613 (28 filings) FY2021: median $67,974 (23 filings) FY2022: median $60,715 (29 filings) FY2023: median $70,287 (44 filings) FY2024: median $75,002 (32 filings) FY2025: median $73,538 (30 filings) FY2026: median $82,800 (14 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 28 filings FY20 FY2021: 23 filings FY21 FY2022: 29 filings FY22 FY2023: 44 filings FY23 FY2024: 32 filings FY24 FY2025: 30 filings FY25 FY2026: 14 filings FY26 44
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 yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$59,613$54,250$66,13928
FY2021$67,974$60,000$75,03923
FY2022$60,715$57,500$66,57629
FY2023$70,287$60,006$75,00544
FY2024$75,002$69,500$90,00032
FY2025$73,538$65,885$85,11430
FY2026$82,800$69,688$98,72214

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Mechanical Engineer (R&D)$71,40614
Aerospace Engineertoo few6
Business Professortoo few4
Computer Science Professortoo few4
Industrial Engineertoo few3
Software Developer (Non-R&D)too few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $73,538 34
Mid-level · Level II too few 7
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.