Water/Wastewater Engineers Salary in Kansas
Water/Wastewater Engineers in Kansas earn a median of $96,880 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Civil Engineers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $96,880
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($100,840)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,880
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,260; the top 10% earn over $150,640. Nationally the range is $68,240 to $163,220.
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Water/Wastewater Engineers pay in Kansas
How much do water/wastewater engineers make in Kansas?
The median is $96,880 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,260 and the top 10% earn over $150,640. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for water/wastewater engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 51 (−4% vs. the national median of $100,840). Living costs are not included.