Kansas · 2026 pay · 12 people
How much does a research technologist make in Kansas?
$60,814typical pay for a research technologist in 2026
$54,257 – $65,756what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 2.9% from 2025.
✓ Official data from KanView · Matches the agency's latest release · admin.ks.gov ↗
Where research technologists work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid research technologists, 2026
- 1Aikens Christopher LynnResearch Technologist · Kansas State University$71,681
- 2Nelson Peter RobertResearch Technologist · Kansas State University$70,938
- 3Eggers TobeResearch Technologist · Kansas State University$66,736
- 4Tucker Sharon KResearch Technologist · Kansas State University$65,429
- 5Millette JustinResearch Technologist · Kansas State University$63,625
Common questions
How much does a research technologist make in Kansas?
The typical research technologist was paid $60,814 in 2026; most earned between $54,257 and $65,756. This counts all 12 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.6% of all pay for research technologists in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Research Technologist, at any level (for example "Research Technologist"). 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