Hydroelectric Plant Technicians Salary in Kansas
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians in Kansas earn a median of $79,980 a year, −22% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Power Plant Operators”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $79,980
- vs. U.S. median
- −22% ($102,040)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 520
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,580; the top 10% earn over $129,990. Nationally the range is $61,790 to $131,940.
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Hydroelectric Plant Technicians pay in Kansas
How much do hydroelectric plant technicians make in Kansas?
The median is $79,980 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,580 and the top 10% earn over $129,990. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for hydroelectric plant technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 49 (−22% vs. the national median of $102,040). Living costs are not included.