Kansas calculates pay raises based on the market rate for certain roles. Any employee within 10% of the market rate can ...

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly is requesting a 2.5% pay raise for almost all state employees, and a 5% raise for state employees who work at facilities that run 24 hours a day, such as state prisons and ...

Kansas state senators and representatives were paid approximately $30,000 a year in 2024 but received at least a $28,000 pay raise at the start of 2025. David P. Jones, former executive director ...

Underpaid for years, Kansas legislators finally received a substantial pay increase this year. Instead of a paltry per diem ...

Despite Kansas’ budget struggles, Kansas lawmakers are right to pursue a modest pay raise for state employees. On Monday, the Senate Ways and Means Committee voted to put a 2 percent pay ...

I support building up the institutional capacity of state legislatures, including pay. Is it too much to ask for better service in exchange?

Underpaid for years, Kansas legislators finally ... and outs of complicated policies such as the state budget. That said, with the hefty pay increase, one might think that the legislators would ...