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Community health worker jobs in Kansas

open community health worker jobs in Kansas at . BLS measures a median of $22.74 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Community Health Workers in Kansas) for community health workers here.

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Checked 2 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the community health worker jobs are in Kansas

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What community health workers earn in Kansas

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Kansas

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Kansas, May 2025

$22.74/hr ($47,300 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Community Health Workers in Kansas)

Median for community health workers, against $24.93 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Community Health Workers, national) for the whole US; 240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Community Health Workers in Kansas) employed in Kansas.

By metro area

  • Kansas City, MO-KS$23.87/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Kansas City, MO-KS) · 440 (source: BLS OEWS, Kansas City, MO-KS) employed
  • Joplin, MO-KS$22.45/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Joplin, MO-KS) · 40 (source: BLS OEWS, Joplin, MO-KS) employed
  • Wichita, KS$20.94/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Wichita, KS) · 40 (source: BLS OEWS, Wichita, KS) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Community Health Workers; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring community health workers in Kansas

What the job takes

A high school diploma and community ties; some states offer CHW certification courses.

Community health worker jobs in Kansas: common questions

How much do community health workers make in Kansas?

Too few open community health worker jobs in Kansas post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $22.74/hr ($47,300 a year) for community health workers in Kansas (May 2025), against $24.93 nationally, 42nd highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in Kansas are the most community health worker jobs?

Kansas City (4), Anthony (1) and Topeka (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring community health workers in Kansas?

By open jobs on this board: University of Kansas Medical Center (4), Hospital District, No. 6 of Harper County, Kansas (1) and Stormont Vail Health (1). In all, 3 employers have community health worker jobs open in Kansas.

What do you need to work as a community health worker in Kansas?

A high school diploma and community ties; some states offer CHW certification courses. Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Kansas's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Kansas, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Kansas, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 2 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Community Health Workers (SOC 21-1094), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Community Health Workers, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Community Health Workers by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Community health worker jobs in Kansas. Data as of 2 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/community-health-worker/kansas

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