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KS · United States · Updated November 3, 2026

HR Generalist hourly rate in Kansas

The market median wage for an HR Generalist in Kansas is $39.86 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives $60 an hour on Deftridge, +9% against the United States rate.

$60/hrtypical contractor rate, senior
$39.86/hrmedian wage
$30-52middle half of wages
$1,300a month at 5 hours a week

HR Generalist wage percentiles in Kansas

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

PercentilePer hour5 h a week, per monthFull time, per year
10th$23.58$510$49,000
25th$29.74$640$61,900
Median$39.86$860$82,900
75th$51.88$1,120$107,900
90th$57.49$1,250$119,600

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 8,830 people employed in the role. How rates are built.

Kansas in numbers

What sets Kansas apart for an HR Generalist, from the same sources as the table above.

+8%
median wage against the United States median of $36.77
6th of 51
states by median wage for this role
8,830
people employed in the role in this place
$41.67
median wage in the Lawrence metro area, the highest here
$35
country floor: no United States rate is published below it

What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for an HR Generalist in Kansas by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

LevelPer hourPer month at 5 h/week
Specialist$50$1,080
Senior$60$1,300
Manager$70$1,520
  • Regular role$60
  • One-off task$65
  • Task bundle$60
  • Expert hour$75

HR Generalist pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior HR Generalist, highest first; 9 of 51 places shown. By median wage Kansas ranks 6 of 51.

PlaceMedian wageContractor rate
District of Columbia$53.37$75
California$48.04$70
New York$42.54$60
Washington$41.51$60
Massachusetts$40.54$60
Kansas$39.86$60
Vermont$39.67$60
Virginia$39.28$55
Colorado$39.13$55

Metro areas in Kansas

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

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