Travel Nurse Pay Calculator — Kansas
Kansas has a 5.7% state income tax. Enter your contract rate below to see your exact take-home after all taxes and tax-free stipends. Kansas is a compact license state.
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RN • Kansas • 13 weeks
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Kansas Tax Overview
Example: $2,500/wk gross
≈ $2,245/wk take-home
Nursing License
Kansas is a compact (NLC) state. Your multistate license works here — no extra application needed.
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- Wichita
- Kansas City
- Topeka
Kansas Travel Nurse Pay FAQ
How much do travel nurses make in Kansas?
Travel nurses in Kansas pay 5.7% state income tax on taxable wages (not on tax-free stipends). A typical $2,500/week contract yields approximately $2,245 take-home after federal and state taxes, plus tax-free stipends. Enter your actual rate above for your exact take-home.
Does Kansas have a compact nursing license?
Yes, Kansas is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) member state. If you hold a multistate license from any compact state, you can work in Kansas immediately — no extra application, no extra fees, no waiting 4–12 weeks.
What are the GSA per diem rates in Kansas?
GSA per diem rates in Kansas vary by city and county. The standard CONUS rate is $110/night lodging and $68/day M&IE. Major metro areas like Wichita typically have higher rates. Enter a ZIP code in the calculator above to see exact GSA rates for your assignment location.