Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Wichita

In Wichita (KS), the median pay for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $61,840 a year. About 2,320 people work in this job there.

$61,840Median yearly pay
$53,110–$65,810Middle half of workers, yearly
2,320People in this job in Wichita (KS)

That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($72,040). It is 3% higher than the Kansas median ($59,920).

Pay range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wichita (KS)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$49,700
25% of workers$53,110
Half of workers (median)$61,840
75% of workers$65,810
90% of workers$76,230

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Kansas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lawrence$62,080370
Wichita (this page)$61,8402,320
Topeka$60,130920
Manhattan$57,620330

Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 63,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Wichita (KS)

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$58,640
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,300

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.