Biologists Salary in Kansas
Biologists in Kansas earn a median of $76,400 a year, −23% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Biological Scientists, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $76,400
- vs. U.S. median
- −23% ($98,920)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 760
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,150; the top 10% earn over $130,100. Nationally the range is $60,430 to $168,010.
States ranked near Kansas
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- Molecular and Cellular Biologists$76,400 median in Kansas (broader BLS group)
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$84,490 median in Kansas
- Soil and Plant Scientists$65,670 median in Kansas
Biologists pay in Kansas
How much do biologists make in Kansas?
The median is $76,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,150 and the top 10% earn over $130,100. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for biologists?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 50 (−23% vs. the national median of $98,920). Living costs are not included.