Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Kansas | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $126,650 | $135,791 | -7% |
| Median hourly wage | $60.89 | $65.28 | -7% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $140,566.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita | $109,217 | $85,000 | $131,750 | 86 |
The median annual salary for a Nurse Practitioner in Kansas is $126,650, or about $60.89 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Nurse Practitioners is $135,791. Kansas is -7% below the national median.
Entry-level nurse practitioners in Kansas typically earn from $85,000 depending on the city and employer.
With 3,780 nurse practitioner jobs on record and a median salary of $126,650, Kansas offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.