Surgical Assistant salary in Kansas
What surgical assistants earn in Kansas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$57,810$27.80 per hour
vs U.S.−13%U.S. median $66,800
Middle half earn$44,320 – $69,770Top 10%: $78,760+
Jobs1800.88× the U.S. concentration
Surgical Assistant pay in Kansas cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita, KS | $47,830 | $23.00 | 50 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $62,020 | $29.82 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Kansas
Surgical Assistant pay in similar states
North Carolina · $59,920 Maryland · $58,130 Indiana · $56,620 Idaho · $56,460 Massachusetts · $56,430 Michigan · $56,430
Other healthcare salaries in Kansas
Registered Nurses · $79,320 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $31,260 Nursing Assistants · $38,010 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $61,760 Medical Assistants · $39,510 Physicians, All Other · $221,540 Pharmacy Technicians · $43,310 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,050 Nurse Practitioners · $126,650 Pharmacists · $137,800 Physical Therapists · $98,290 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $76,070
Questions
How much does a surgical assistant make in Kansas?
Surgical Assistants in Kansas earned a median of $57,810 a year ($27.80 an hour) in May 2025, 13% less than the national median of $66,800. The middle half earned $44,320 to $69,770.
Where in Kansas do surgical assistants earn the most?
Among areas in Kansas, pay was highest in Wichita, KS at $47,830.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.