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Tour and Travel Guides Salary in Kansas
Tour and Travel Guides in Kansas earn a median $43,700 a year, 15% above the U.S. median.
- Median in KS
- $43,700 a year
- U.S. median
- $38,120 a year
- Employment
- 400
- Location quotient
- 0.81
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Kansas
- Median (50%)
- $43,700 · $21.01 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $42,120 · $20.25 an hour (estimate error ±6.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $30,900 · $14.86 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $31,260 · $15.03 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $52,790 · $25.38 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $57,790 · $27.79 an hour
- Employment
- 400 (estimate error ±22.4%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.28
- Location quotient
- 0.81 (1.00 = national share)
Tour and Travel Guides 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Topeka, KS | $49,780 | 30 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $33,340 | 330 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $31,260 | 120 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do tour and travel guides make in Kansas?
- The median wage for tour and travel guides in Kansas is $43,700 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 400 jobs in the state.
- Where in Kansas do tour and travel guides earn the most?
- Topeka, KS has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $49,780 a year.