salary$79,270 a year$38 an hour · median pay in the Wichita, KS area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$52,810per year
Top pay (top 10%)$133,460per year
Jobs in the area3,120people work this job
Can a accountant afford Wichita?
Cheap. Rent of $1,162 a month takes 17.6% of the median accountant salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a accountant make in Wichita, KS?
The median pay for a accountant in the Wichita, KS area is $79,270 a year ($38 an hour). Most earn between $52,810 and $133,460.
Can a accountant afford to live in Wichita?
Typical rent of $1,162 a month takes 17.6% of the median accountant salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Wichita, KS metro area.