Residential Advisors Salary in Kansas

Residential advisors in Kansas earn the most in Wichita (average $46,340 a year) and the least in Topeka ($36,470), across the 4 Kansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the residential advisors average at $41,000 and the median at $37,680 for 510 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,990.

Residential Advisors average salary by city in Kansas

Wichita$46,340
Lawrence$45,550
Manhattan$38,460
Topeka$36,470

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Wichita	$46,340	$47,770	$31,010	$37,628	89
Lawrence	$45,550	$46,950	$35,220	$37,037	90
Manhattan	$38,460	$34,890	$24,880	$31,736	90
Topeka	$36,470	$34,900	$29,790	$30,248	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Residential Advisors salary in other states

Residential Advisors salary by city and state

More about pay in Kansas

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9041.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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