Physician salary in Wichita, KS

Based on 23 certified H-1B filings in the Wichita, KS metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Median salary$240,573
Middle 50%$219.8k–$272.7k
vs. national median−3%comparison median $247,000
Filings23FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $200,000 and $557,978.
PercentileSalary
10th$200,000
25th$219,766
50th (median)$240,573
75th$272,700
90th$417,440

Salary by year

Median salary

$190k $225k $260k FY2020: median $221,874 (13 filings) FY2021: median $221,874 (22 filings) FY2022: median $221,853 (20 filings) FY2023: median $240,573 (15 filings) FY2026: median $240,573 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 13 filings FY20 FY2021: 22 filings FY21 FY2022: 20 filings FY22 FY2023: 15 filings FY23 FY2024: 9 filings FY24 FY2025: 8 filings FY25 FY2026: 15 filings FY26 22
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$221,874$185,000$284,40013
FY2021$221,874$221,853$376,25022
FY2022$221,853$200,000$274,98120
FY2023$240,573$227,106$265,29715
FY2024–––9
FY2025–––8
FY2026$240,573$200,000$257,79715

Cost of living

Wichita's median Physician salary of $240,573 is worth about $270,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Wichita = 88.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Physicians, All Other in the Wichita, KS area earned a median of $151,470 in May 2025 (1,170 employed). The H-1B median here is $240,573, 59% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas, PLLC$240,57310
CarePoint, P.C.too few7
Ascension Medical Group Via Christi, P.A.too few3
Intensive Care Consortium “ Midwesttoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $240,573 17
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$60,466$240,57317

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.