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Kansas · 2026 pay · 29 people

How much does a program/project associate make in Kansas?

$47,143typical pay for a program/project associate in 2026

$31,417 – $50,868what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 9.5% from 2025.

✓ Official data from KanView · Matches the agency's latest release · admin.ks.gov ↗

Where program/project associates work

Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Program/Project Assistant$41,213 (everyone)
  2. Program/Project Associate (this page)$47,143 (everyone)
  3. Program/Project Manager$71,530 (everyone)

Highest-paid program/project associates, 2026

  1. 1Kerner Angela MarieProgram/Project Associate · Kansas State University$55,335
  2. 2Carstenson Molly MaeProgram/Project Associate · Kansas State University$55,125
  3. 3James Karra MayProgram/Project Associate · Kansas State University$54,517
  4. 4Stuerman Danielle MarieProgram/Project Associate · Kansas State University$52,797
  5. 5Nehls Shawna ReniseProgram/Project Associate · Kansas State University$51,828

Common questions

How much does a program/project associate make in Kansas?

The typical program/project associate was paid $47,143 in 2026; most earned between $31,417 and $50,868. This counts all 29 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.9% of all pay for program/project associates in 2026.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Program/Project Associate, at any level (for example "Program/Project Associate"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this