| AVERAGE SALARY BY OCCUPATION | Lawrence, Kansas | United States |
| Management | $51,304 | $65,643 |
| Business, Financial | $43,470 | $55,431 |
| Computer, Math | $51,944 | $73,554 |
| Architecture, Engineering | $58,819 | $74,001 |
| Sciences | $37,731 | $55,336 |
| Social Service | $35,829 | $38,592 |
| Legal | $75,074 | $74,395 |
| Education | $33,281 | $39,450 |
| Arts, Entertainment | $22,973 | $36,374 |
| Health Practitioners | $51,383 | $64,417 |
| Health Technicians | $22,286 | $35,954 |
| Healthcare Support | $22,500 | $22,334 |
| Fire Fighters | $22,292 | $29,766 |
| Law Enforcement | $57,019 | $55,397 |
| Food Prep, Serving | $11,106 | $13,351 |
| Cleaning, Maintenance | $13,614 | $18,423 |
| Personal Care | $10,275 | $15,351 |
| Sales, Related | $12,568 | $26,485 |
| Office Admin, Support | $22,004 | $29,268 |
| Farming, Fishing, Forestry | $13,953 | $19,254 |
| Construction, Extraction | $33,036 | $32,468 |
| Maintence, Repair | $29,150 | $40,948 |
| Production | $27,440 | $31,479 |
| Transportation | $37,107 | $32,663 |
| Material Moving | $13,150 | $22,126 |
| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Lawrence, Kansas | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $20,234 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $44,375 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $39,272 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $40,381 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $33,245 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $14,773 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $41,964 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $61,250 | $62,996 |
| Information | $32,778 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $24,696 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $40,100 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $45,867 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $0 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $22,580 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $30,958 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $25,672 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $10,373 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $11,065 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $18,041 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $48,733 | $51,719 |