Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in Kansas

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$56,590

Median hourly

$27

Average annual

$58,560

Employed in state

3.1K

The median annual salary for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Kansas is $56,590, or about $27 an hour. That is 12% lower than the national median.

Pay in Kansas ranges from $42,020 at the 10th percentile to $77,920 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.1K people work as educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in the state.

Pay distribution in Kansas

10th$42,020

25th$48,150

Median$56,590

75th$67,150

90th$77,920

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $27.21
Daily: $218
Weekly: $1,088
Bi-weekly: $2,177
Monthly: $4,716
Annual: $56,590

$56,590 a year is around the 50th percentile for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisorss in Kansas. The median is $56,590.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors — Kansas
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$20.20	$42,020
25th percentile	$23.10	$48,150
Median	$27.20	$56,590
75th percentile	$32.30	$67,150
90th percentile	$37.50	$77,920
Average (mean)	$28.10	$58,560
Employment	3,100 people

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors pay by metro area in Kansas

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Topeka, KS	$61,960	200
Kansas City, MO-KS	$60,820	2.2K
Wichita, KS	$56,590	680
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$55,830	150
Manhattan, KS	$51,720	170
Joplin, MO-KS	$51,040	260
Lawrence, KS	$50,850	230

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