Kansas H-1B salaries
From 3,848 certified H-1B filings with a worksite in Kansas (FY2025–FY2026). Base salary only.
- #30 of 51 by filings
- #41 of 51 by median salary
Median base salary$92,435−25% vs. national median
Middle 50%$74.9k–$120k25th to 75th percentile
Most common levelLevel II42% of leveled filings
Top metro areaKansas, MO2,225 filings in Kansas
Top cities in Kansas
Kansas, MO$96,406
Topeka, KS$85,600
Wichita, KS$88,130
Lawrence, KS$80,105
Manhattan, KS$71,850
Garden, KS$47,000
Salina, KS$82,118
Hays, KS$70,658
Liberal, KS$57,575
Emporia, KS$61,200
McPherson, KS$89,336
Arkansas, KS$64,480
Ordered by filings with a worksite in Kansas. Figures on each card cover the whole metro area, which can cross state lines.
Top H-1B employers in Kansas
T-Mobile114 filings · 3%$120,237
The University of Kansas90 filings · 2%$80,220
Kansas State University85 filings · 2%$62,970
The University Of Kansas Medical Center85 filings · 2%$147,500
Garmin International78 filings · 2%$122,000
The University of Kansas Physicians77 filings · 2%$251,472
Kiewit Engineering Group69 filings · 2%$107,307
Mphasis62 filings · 2%$79,647
SecureNet Systems62 filings · 2%$85,600
Black & Veatch55 filings · 1%$89,440
University Of Kansas Medical Center54 filings · 1%$170,000
USD 501, Topeka Public Schools51 filings · 1%$61,400
Filings and median salary for jobs located in Kansas.
Most filed jobs in Kansas
Software Engineer1,093 filings · 28%$96,907
QA Engineer189 filings · 5%$78,911
Data Scientist156 filings · 4%$89,000
Medical Technologist138 filings · 4%$65,562
Industrial Engineer119 filings · 3%$89,000
Mechanical Engineer110 filings · 3%$90,143
Civil Engineer106 filings · 3%$90,110
Electrical Engineer91 filings · 2%$103,608
Programmer Analyst83 filings · 2%$79,000
Internal Medicine Physician65 filings · 2%$277,888
Systems Analyst63 filings · 2%$101,608
Database Administrator45 filings · 1%$118,227
Kansas vs. other states
California$161,230
Washington$160,000
New York$133,000
Massachusetts$122,970
New Jersey$122,175
Virginia$119,000
North Carolina$114,504
Texas$112,923
Georgia$109,284
Illinois$108,012
Pennsylvania$105,206
Florida$105,000
Kansas$92,435
States with the most H-1B filings. Median base salary on certified filings; not adjusted for cost of living.