Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary in Wichita, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wichita, KS

Median annual salary $62,090 -19.4% vs national
Median hourly $29.85
10th percentile $47,580
90th percentile $119,130
Employed locally 140
National median $77,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,580
    25th
    $52,290
    50th (median)
    $62,090
    75th
    $81,120
    90th
    $119,130

    Wichita economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,930 2023 • Census ACS
    Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary vs area income 90% Median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary is 10% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $131,680
    Rochester, MN $105,140
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,640
    Boulder, CO $99,730
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $96,460
    Massachusetts $93,450

    Nearby metros — Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kansas City, MO-KS $73,180
    Jacksonville, FL $66,260
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $63,370
    Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA $62,770
    Topeka, KS $57,580
    Clarksville, TN-KY $50,460

    Related occupations in Wichita, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $74,890
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $80,520
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $79,120
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $57,960
    Human Resources Specialists $64,480
    Training and Development Specialists $73,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists make per hour in Wichita?

    The median hourly wage for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Wichita, KS is $29.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.90 or more per hour.

    Is Wichita above or below average for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salaries?

    The median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in Wichita, KS is 19.4% below the national median of $77,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Wichita?

    Entry-level Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $47,580 per year in Wichita, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,290.