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Architectural and Civil Drafters average salary by city in Kansas
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | $69,550 | $77,810 | $59,320 | $54,677 | 90 |
| Topeka | $68,110 | $68,290 | $54,770 | $53,745 | 89 |
| Lawrence | $60,960 | $60,380 | $52,220 | $48,559 | 90 |
| Wichita | $56,750 | $56,270 | $49,020 | $45,412 | 89 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 17-3011.
- 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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