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Tapers Salary in Kansas
Tapers in Kansas earn a median $74,120 a year, 9% above the U.S. median.
- Median in KS
- $74,120 a year
- U.S. median
- $68,270 a year
- Employment
- 30
- Location quotient
- 0.28
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Kansas
- Median (50%)
- $74,120 · $35.63 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $67,570 · $32.48 an hour (estimate error ±15.1%)
- 10th percentile
- $49,900 · $23.99 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $49,900 · $23.99 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $81,040 · $38.96 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $81,040 · $38.96 an hour
- Employment
- 30 (estimate error ±46.4%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.02
- Location quotient
- 0.28 (1.00 = national share)
Tapers pay by metro area in Kansas
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $81,040 | 50 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do tapers make in Kansas?
- The median wage for tapers in Kansas is $74,120 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 30 jobs in the state.
- Where in Kansas do tapers earn the most?
- Kansas City, MO-KS has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $81,040 a year.