Job market report: Wichita, KS
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Wichita, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 34 open listings in Wichita; 74 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 8 new in the last 7 days; 3 today.
- Typical listed pay: $103k a year ($114k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in KS: 10% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in Wichita
- Engineer · 7 listings · typical $130k a year
- Driver · 5 listings
- IT and help desk · 5 listings · typical $103k a year
- Mechanic and technician · 4 listings · typical $101k a year
- Customer service · 3 listings
Employers hiring most
- Shield AI · 8 jobs
- Veterans Health Administration · 6 jobs
- Carvana · 5 jobs
- Federal Aviation Administration · 3 jobs
- Railroad Retirement Board · 2 jobs
- Veterans Benefits Administration · 2 jobs
- U.S. Army Reserve Command · 1 job
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration · 1 job
Nearby cities
- Mcconnell Afb, KS · 39 jobs · 6 mi
- El Dorado, KS · 1 job · 28 mi
- Hutchinson, KS · 1 job · 41 mi
- Marion, KS · 1 job · 49 mi
- Derby, KS · 1 job · 11 mi
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