Law Clerk Salary in Kansas
BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC 23-1012 Judicial Law Clerks
Median in Kansas
$45,720
$21.98 an hour
10th percentile
$33,350
90th percentile
$68,920
Jobs (wage & salary)
40
The median annual wage for judicial law clerks in Kansas was $45,720 in May 2025, $19,200 (30%) below the national median of $64,920.
The middle half earned between $38,870 (25th percentile) and $63,160 (75th percentile).
Kansas ranks 38 of the 39 states and DC with a published median for this occupation.
The comparison is not adjusted for living costs.
SOC 23-1012 covers judicial law clerks, who work for judges and courts.
Law-firm and student law clerks have no BLS occupation, so these figures do not describe them.
Percentiles
Pay range in Kansas
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,350 | $16.03 |
| 25th | $38,870 | $18.69 |
| 50th (median) | $45,720 | $21.98 |
| 75th | $63,160 | $30.37 |
| 90th | $68,920 | $33.14 |
| Mean (average) | $48,140 | $23.15 |
BLS OEWS May 2025.
Annual = hourly × 2,080.
OEWS covers wage-and-salary workers only and leaves out the self-employed, overtime pay and most bonuses.