How much do Social Workers, All Other make in Wichita, KS?

Percentile spread

For Social Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $80,930 and the 90th percentile is $113,170. The difference is $32,240, which is 34.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $86,320 to the 75th at $105,210, covers $18,890.

The mean annual wage is $94,670, which sits above the median of $94,410. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Wichita, KS median is 31.3% higher than the national median of $71,900 for Social Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $106,143, which is 47.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wichita, KS is 88.946, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $94,410 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Social Workers, All Other at $106,143 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Social Workers, All Other. Wichita, KS ranks 4th of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Tulsa, OK is 112 miles away, with a median of $101,860 and employment of 70. That median is 7.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $114,175, against $106,143 here.
• Oklahoma City, OK is 153 miles away, with a median of $102,560 and employment of 150. That median is 8.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $113,441, against $106,143 here.
• Kansas City, MO-KS is 176 miles away, with a median of $104,400 and employment of 180. That median is 10.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $112,812, against $106,143 here.

Employment share

Social Workers, All Other accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Wichita, KS (80 of 308,570). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (62,930 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.64 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.