Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Kansas

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

Median annual

$45,110

Median hourly

$22

Average annual

$44,830

Employed in state

1.4K

The median annual salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Kansas is $45,110, or about $22 an hour. That is 15% lower than the national median.

Pay in Kansas ranges from $34,930 at the 10th percentile to $58,960 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.4K people work as public safety telecommunicators in the state.

Pay distribution in Kansas

10th$34,930

25th$37,450

Median$45,110

75th$48,540

90th$58,960

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $21.69
Daily: $174
Weekly: $868
Bi-weekly: $1,735
Monthly: $3,759
Annual: $45,110

$45,110 a year is around the 50th percentile for Public Safety Telecommunicatorss in Kansas. The median is $45,110.

Public Safety Telecommunicators — Kansas
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.80	$34,930
25th percentile	$18.00	$37,450
Median	$21.70	$45,110
75th percentile	$23.30	$48,540
90th percentile	$28.40	$58,960
Average (mean)	$21.60	$44,830
Employment	1,370 people

Public Safety Telecommunicators pay by metro area in Kansas

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Kansas City, MO-KS	$51,940	770
Manhattan, KS	$51,640	40
Topeka, KS	$48,510	90
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$46,750	70
Wichita, KS	$45,750	180
Joplin, MO-KS	$45,110	100

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