Community Health Workers Salary in Kansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,840 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $23.00
10th percentile $33,750
90th percentile $55,170
Employed locally 60
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,750
    25th
    $37,460
    50th (median)
    $47,840
    75th
    $50,540
    90th
    $55,170

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Related occupations in Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants$38,340
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$52,870
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$51,080
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$53,410
    Healthcare Social Workers$56,420
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$56,120

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Kansas?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Kansas is $23.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.15 or more per hour.

    Is Kansas above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Kansas is 6.3% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Kansas?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $33,750 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,460.