What careers pay the most — and the least — in Kansas? Here's latest jobs data.
Kansas has new data on jobs and wages — and which careers pay the most. The Kansas Department of Labor's annual economic report shows the median worker in Kansas earned an annual wage of $45,250 last year. However, median pay varied by occupation, and KDOL listed data by 22 occupational groups. "This is one...
These occupations have the most workers in Kansas. How much do the jobs pay?
The career fields with the most workers tend to pay employees less than an average worker in Kansas, new economic data shows. Kansas has 1.4 million people employed across all occupations, with a median annual wage of $45,250, according to the Kansas Department of Labor's annual economic report. That report notes that four of the top five occupations and 13 of the top 20 pay workers below the statewide median. ...
What are Kansas' high-demand, high-wage occupations? Here are the top 15 jobs.
If you're looking for a career with job security and good pay, the state has a list for you. The Kansas Department of Labor released its annual economic report, and it includes data on occupations expected to see the highest growth as well as above-average wages. The state measured high-demand occupations based on current...
Who pays the most property taxes in Topeka? Report breaks down biggest payers
The largest property taxpayers in the capital city are a mix of utility companies, retailers, manufacturers and insurance businesses. That's according to city of Topeka data from an annual comprehensive financial report for 2023. The city had a list of the top 10 largest property taxpayers and their assessed valuations as part of an appendix of the Aug. 13 official statement for general obligation bonds. ...
Want to avoid the DMV? Kansas government's iKan platform adds another service
The state government is making it easier for Kansas drivers to update their vehicle's address. The Kansas Department of Revenue announced Wednesday that the digital platform iKan is getting a new feature allowing drivers to update their vehicle's address online instead of going to a DMV office in-person. ...
Inmate accused of killing cellmate, a Topeka man, at Kansas prison in El Dorado
The death of a Topeka man in a Kansas prison is now a homicide investigation, and the cellmate is accused of the killing, state officials said. The Kansas Department of Corrections announced Tuesday night that Brooks Vonthaer died unexpectedly that day. Vonthaer, 40, of Topeka, was an inmate at El Dorado Correctional Facility. He...
Who are the largest employers in Topeka? Here are the top 10
The biggest employer in the capital city is the state government itself. That's according to City of Topeka data from an annual comprehensive financial report for 2023. The city had a list of the top 10 largest employers and their number of estimated employees as part of an appendix of the Aug. 13...