Audiologists in Kansas
Get the information you need to know about working as an Audiologist.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Audiologists in Kansas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Audiologists in Kansas is growing faster than average.
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Audiologists in Kansas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For an Audiologist Career?
- Health Professions
- Communication Sciences
- General Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Audiology/Audiologist
- Speech Pathology & Audiology
- Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services
How Many Audiologists Work in Kansas?
In 2018, there were 120 Audiologists working in the state.
There were 110 Audiologists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 195 Audiologists working in it, which means Kansas has fewer Audiologists than average.
Job Projections for Kansas
Jobs for Audiologists in this state are growing at a rate of 10.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 20.3%.
Kansas Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 10 annual Audiologists job openings in Kansas, and 210 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,000 annual jobs and 17,800 total jobs in 2026.
What do Audiologists Make in Kansas?
In 2018 wages for Audiologists ranged from $35,210 to $95,710 with $66,590 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.93 to $46.01. The median hourly rate was $32.02.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $32.08 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $0.06.
The median salary in Kansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Kansas Metros for Audiologists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Audiologists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Kansas City, MO-KS | 70 | $69,990 |
Top States for Audiologists Employment
View the list below to see where most Audiologists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 1,010 | $79,630 |
California | 990 | $99,300 |
Florida | 820 | $65,520 |
Texas | 770 | $75,030 |
Ohio | 530 | $70,870 |
Illinois | 520 | $76,180 |
Virginia | 510 | $74,530 |
Michigan | 450 | $71,620 |
Tennessee | 450 | $71,800 |
Massachusetts | 420 | $79,240 |
North Carolina | 400 | $68,310 |
New Jersey | 380 | $83,530 |
Maryland | 360 | $86,490 |
Washington | 340 | $83,990 |
Wisconsin | 290 | $77,880 |
Missouri | 280 | $71,720 |
Indiana | 220 | $73,360 |
Arizona | 210 | $80,200 |
Minnesota | 210 | $83,080 |
Iowa | 200 | $77,270 |
Below are the states where Audiologists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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North Dakota | $119,130 |
District of Columbia | $100,260 |
California | $99,300 |
Delaware | $90,220 |
Colorado | $86,660 |
Maryland | $86,490 |
Oregon | $85,040 |
Washington | $83,990 |
New Jersey | $83,530 |
Minnesota | $83,080 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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