Kansas · 2026 pay
How much do Pittsburg State University employees make?
$54,150typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2026
$34,973 – $77,912what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
KanView publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: ProfessorAdjunct LecturerDirector
✓ Official data from KanViewMatches the agency's latest releaseadmin.ks.gov ↗
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $45,862 in 2016 to $54,150 in 2026 (+18%).
What changed since 2025
- +2.9%Typical pay went up from $52,643 to $54,150.
- +36914 people were paid in 2026, compared with 878 in 2025.
- +18%Since 2016, typical pay has gone from $45,862 to $54,150, while the number of people paid went up from 891 to 914.
The next update is expected after the fiscal year ends in June.
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2026.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | 90 | $92,077 | $79k – $102k | ▲ 0.5% |
| Adjunct Lecturer | 87 | $4,800 | $3k – $8k | ▼ 0.0% |
| Director | 59 | $77,912 | $65k – $88k | ▲ 1.0% |
| Assistant Instructional Professor | 52 | $55,226 | $51k – $62k | ▲ 2.3% |
| Assistant Professor | 50 | $69,845 | $62k – $81k | ▲ 5.5% |
| Associate Professor | 35 | $83,875 | $73k – $94k | ▲ 3.1% |
| Custodian | 34 | $33,309 | $33k – $35k | ▲ 4.7% |
| Coordinator | 33 | $51,108 | $44k – $63k | ▲ 2.0% |
| Assistant Director | 30 | $52,200 | $45k – $62k | ▲ 3.4% |
| Assistant Coach | 20 | $44,849 | $37k – $68k | ▼ 15.1% |
| Events Coordinator | 20 | $1,493 | $1k – $2k | ▲ 12.2% |
| Program Coordinator | 17 | $38,470 | $28k – $43k | ▲ 40.5% |
| University Professor | 16 | $103,090 | $91k – $128k | ▲ 6.2% |
| Lecturer | 13 | $4,400 | $3k – $6k | ▼ 5.4% |
| Manager/Administrator | 12 | $66,039 | $61k – $68k | ▼ 0.0% |
| Academic Advisor | 12 | $42,108 | $20k – $42k | ▲ 20.3% |
| Administrative Associate | 12 | $37,512 | $36k – $40k | ▲ 2.9% |
| Instructional Professor | 11 | $64,851 | $57k – $74k | ▲ 16.3% |
| Associate Director | 11 | $60,669 | $54k – $66k | ▼ 0.5% |
| Administrative Specialist Senior | 11 | $41,134 | $32k – $48k | ▼ 5.2% |
| Associate Instructional Professor | 9 | $53,631 | $50k – $80k | ▼ 3.4% |
| Head Coach | 8 | $83,856 | $76k – $119k | ▲ 15.7% |
| University Police Officer | 8 | $51,474 | $50k – $53k | ▲ 1.4% |
| Associate Vice President | 7 | $124,660 | $112k – $150k | ▼ 4.0% |
| Research Scientist | 7 | $71,442 | $61k – $71k | ▲ 45.1% |
| Technology Support Consultant | 7 | $53,654 | $53k – $57k | ▲ 2.3% |
| Executive Assistant | 7 | $44,920 | $44k – $48k | ▼ 2.4% |
| Administrative Specialist | 7 | $44,303 | $42k – $46k | ▲ 18.5% |
| Maintenance and Repair Worker | 7 | $34,973 | $29k – $38k | ▲ 0.5% |
| Program Counselor | 6 | $49,608 | $44k – $56k | ▼ 2.2% |
| Counselor | 6 | $37,745 | $35k – $43k | new |
| Vice President | 5 | $192,184 | $96k – $203k | new |
| Functional Systems Analyst | 5 | $57,208 | $50k – $87k | new |
| Hvac Technician | 5 | $43,380 | $43k – $44k | new |
| Carpenter | 5 | $40,717 | $41k – $42k | ▲ 3.1% |
| Accounting Specialist | 5 | $40,563 | $40k – $41k | ▲ 4.6% |
| Groundskeeper | 5 | $34,167 | $34k – $37k | ▲ 4.0% |
| Seasonal Worker Unclassified | 5 | $1,850 | $1k – $3k | ▲ 150.4% |
No jobs match.
How many people earn what
- Under $10k139
- $10k – $30k55
- $30k – $50k205
- $50k – $70k215
- $70k – $90k151
- $90k – $110k71
- $110k – $150k59
- $150k or more19
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at Pittsburg State University in 2026
- 1Newsom Thomas WPresident$289,231new in 2026
- 2Ball Douglas BVice President$235,695▲ $36,832 vs 2025
- 3Johnson James RExecutive Vice President$219,289▼ $3,571 vs 2025
- 4Bon SusanProvost/Professor$208,785▼ $8,331 vs 2025
- 5Flannery Kathleen MVice President$202,572▲ $3,972 vs 2025
- 6Stumo Karl AVice President$192,184▲ $3,768 vs 2025
- 7Grimes Paul WDean-Professor$179,640▲ $3,414 vs 2025
- 8Rutledge Kyle TDirector$178,022▲ $36,295 vs 2025
- 9Anthony ThomasHead Coach$177,601▲ $4,463 vs 2025
- 10O'Bryan David WProfessor$174,930▲ $1,305 vs 2025
Common questions
How much does a Pittsburg State University employee make?
The typical employee was paid $54,150 in 2026: half of the 914 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $34,973 and $77,912.
Why do so many people earn very little?
The list includes everyone who got a paycheck during the year: part-time, seasonal and short-term workers, and people who joined or left partway through. 139 people (15.2%) were paid under $10,000.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is gross pay as published; the source does not split it into regular pay and overtime.
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From Kansas Department of Administration (KanView) (admin.ks.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the next update is expected after the fiscal year ends in June.
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