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Receptionist Salary in Kansas (2026)

$36,050 /year median

$17.33 per hour · take-home ≈ $29,423/year ($2,452/month) for a single filer

Receptionist pay range in Kansas

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $27,390 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $31,210 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $36,050 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $39,520 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $45,690 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 7,290 Receptionist jobs in Kansas (occupation code 43-4171, “Receptionists and Information Clerks”).

Gross vs. take-home in Kansas

A median Receptionist salary of $36,050 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Kansas state income tax, a single filer keeps about $29,423 — an effective tax rate of 18.4%.

Gross (median)$36,050
Federal income tax−$2,146
Social Security + Medicare−$2,758
Kansas state income tax−$1,723
Take-home (annual)$29,423
Take-home (monthly)$2,452

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Kansas paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Receptionist make in Kansas?
The median Receptionist salary in Kansas is $36,050 per year ($17.33 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $31,210 and $39,520.
What is the take-home pay for a Receptionist in Kansas?
On the median salary of $36,050, a single filer in Kansas takes home about $29,423 per year ($2,452 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.4%.
How many Receptionist jobs are there in Kansas?
BLS counts 7,290 Receptionist jobs in Kansas in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Kansas state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Kansas.