Gas Plant Operators Salary in Kansas
Gas Plant Operators in Kansas earn a median of $80,760 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,760
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($87,820)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 350
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,180; the top 10% earn over $106,270. Nationally the range is $61,350 to $115,520.
States ranked near Kansas
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- Biomass Plant Technicians$79,980 median in Kansas (broader BLS group)
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- Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators$107,730 median in Kansas
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$46,780 median in Kansas
- Power Plant Operators$79,980 median in Kansas
Gas Plant Operators pay in Kansas
How much do gas plant operators make in Kansas?
The median is $80,760 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,180 and the top 10% earn over $106,270. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for gas plant operators?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 43 (−8% vs. the national median of $87,820). Living costs are not included.