Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay range in Lawrence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $65,810 or more. The middle half of other educational instruction and library workers in Lawrence earn between $51,690 and $65,810.
- $52K10th
- $52K25th
- $52KMedian
- $66K75th
- $66K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,450 | $4,788 | $27.62 |
| Median | $51,690 | $4,308 | $24.85 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,690 | $4,308 | $24.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $65,810 | $5,484 | $31.64 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other pay in Lawrence vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Other educational instruction and library workers in Lawrence earn about the same as the Kansas average ($57,010) and about the same as the U.S. average ($59,060). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $50,890.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence | $57,450 | $51,690 | $51,690 | $65,810 | 70 |
| Kansas | $57,010 | $51,690 | $35,290 | $79,090 | 380 |
| United States | $59,060 | $50,890 | $25,180 | $98,740 | 118,590 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Lawrence
On the average salary of $57,450, a single filer in Lawrence takes home about $45,935 a year, or $3,828 a month and $1,767 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Lawrence a good place for other educational instruction and library workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lawrence area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $57,450 buys what about $63,661 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Lawrence ($47,390). A typical home costs $340,687, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in other Kansas cities
Lawrence ranks 2nd of 3 Kansas metro areas for this job; Manhattan pays the most ($58,430).
All Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salaries in Kansas
Highest-paying cities for other educational instruction and library workers
Hanford, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,130).
- Hanford, CA$101,130
- Redding, CA$85,960
- San Jose, CA$83,520
- Corvallis, OR$83,140
- Salinas, CA$81,840
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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in Lawrence: questions
How much do other educational instruction and library workers make an hour in Lawrence?
$27.62 an hour on average, and $24.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other educational instruction and library workers salary in Lawrence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,690, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other educational instruction and library workers take-home pay in Lawrence?
About $45,935 a year ($3,828 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,450.
Do other educational instruction and library workers earn more in Lawrence than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($59,060).
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 25-9099; area Lawrence, KS (29940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.76, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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