SOC 25-3021 · Lawrence, KS metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Lawrence, KS

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Lawrence, Kansas is $41,200 a year ($19.81 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,590: half of the 70 people in this job in the Lawrence, KS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$41,200average per year

$19.81 / hourMedian $39,590Take-home ≈ $33,785

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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
-25%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Kansas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Lawrence

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,730 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Lawrence earn between $30,140 and $44,060.

  • $29K10th
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,200$3,433$19.81
Median$39,590$3,299$19.03
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,140$2,512$14.49
Experienced (75th percentile)$44,060$3,672$21.18

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Lawrence vs. Kansas and the U.S.

Self-enrichment teachers in Lawrence earn about the same as the Kansas average ($42,190) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $46,800.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lawrence$41,200$39,590$28,970$59,73070
Kansas$42,190$41,290$28,480$59,3801,070
United States$54,740$46,800$30,050$92,840332,110

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Lawrence

On the average salary of $41,200, a single filer in Lawrence takes home about $33,785 a year, or $2,815 a month and $1,299 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Lawrence a good place for self-enrichment teachers? 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 $41,200 buys what about $45,655 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lawrence ($47,390). A typical home costs $340,687, or 8.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Kansas cities

Lawrence ranks 2nd of 3 Kansas metro areas for this job; Wichita pays the most ($41,330).

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Kansas

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Lawrence: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Lawrence?

$19.81 an hour on average, and $19.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Lawrence?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,140, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Lawrence?

About $33,785 a year ($2,815 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,200.

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Lawrence than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

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 25-3021; area Lawrence, KS (29940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.5%.
  • 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 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).

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