Creative & Education Wichita, KS Pop. 397,532

ESL Teacher Salary in Wichita, Kansas

The median esl teacher salary in Wichita, KS is $47,600 per year, which is 15% below the national median and 2.3% below the Kansas state average.

City Median
$47,600
vs State Avg
$-1,120
vs National
$-8,400
Cost of Living
85%

ESL Teacher Salary in Wichita by Experience

In Wichita, an entry-level esl teacher earns around $32,300, while experienced professionals earn up to $71,400 per year. The local cost of living index is 85% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$32,300
$-5,700 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$48,450
$-8,550 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$71,400
$-12,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Wichita, KS

Percentile Wichita
10th Percentile $30,600
25th Percentile $37,400
Median (50th) $47,600
75th Percentile $61,200
90th Percentile $74,800

ESL Teacher Salary in Other Kansas Cities

Overland Park, KS
$53,760
Pop. 197,238
Olathe, KS
$52,640
Pop. 141,290
Kansas City, KS
$49,280
Pop. 156,607
Topeka, KS
$46,480
Pop. 127,473

How to Become a ESL Teacher in Wichita

Education

Most esl teacher positions require a bachelor's degree. Wichita and the surrounding Kansas area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

ESL MethodsLesson PlanningCultural CompetencyAssessmentPatienceCommunication

Job Outlook

Nationally, esl teacher employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Wichita may vary based on local industry and population growth.