Nurse Practitioner salary in Kansas
Nurse practitioners in Kansas earn a median $126,650 a year, 4% below the national median of $132,300. That ranks #43 of 51 states. After taxes, a single filer keeps about $91,564.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, SOC 29-1171. Taxes for tax year 2026.
| Yearly | Monthly | Every 2 weeks | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median pay | $126,650 | $10,554 | $4,871 | $60.89 |
| Average pay | $127,940 | $10,662 | $4,921 | $61.51 |
| Take-home (median) | $91,564 | $7,630 | $3,522 | $44.02 |
Where the money goes
| Item | Per year |
|---|---|
| Federal income tax | $19,130 |
| Social Security and Medicare | $9,689 |
| Kansas income tax | $6,267 |
| Take-home | $91,564 |
Kansas's prices are 10% below the U.S. average, so the median take-home buys what $101,661 buys in an average-priced state. The Kansas minimum wage is $7.25; the median nurse practitioner earns 8.4 times that.
Nurse Practitioner pay in Kansas vs. neighboring states
| State | Median salary | Take-home | Buying power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $126,650 | $91,564 | $101,661 |
| Colorado | $132,930 | $96,398 | $93,543 |
| Missouri | $129,930 | $94,904 | $104,500 |
| Nebraska | $132,130 | $96,444 | $107,038 |
| Oklahoma | $133,390 | $96,981 | $110,403 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much do nurse practitioners make in Kansas?
- The median salary is $126,650 a year ($60.89 an hour), and the average is $127,940, per BLS data for May 2025.
- How much do nurse practitioners take home in Kansas?
- About $91,564 a year after federal and Kansas taxes, or $3,522 every two weeks, for a single filer at the median salary.
- Do nurse practitioners earn more in Kansas than the national average?
- Kansas ranks #43 of 51 for median pay, 4% below the U.S. median of $132,300. Adjusted for prices and taxes it ranks #22.