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Audiologist Licensing in Kansas

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for audiologist in Kansas, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Audiologist in Kansas

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services • Health Occupations Credentialing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $83,120 median (10% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #38 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Kansas eligibility requirements for Audiologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  4. 4. Submit the application to Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services~Health Occupations Credentialing and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Kansas

With a median salary of $83,120, Audiologists in Kansas earn 10% below the national median of $92,120. Kansas ranks #38 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+1.6%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,169

Median annual salary

$83,120

Hourly estimate

$39.96
10% below national median

Difference: -$9,000

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$60,830
  • P2525th percentile$67,610
  • P50Median$83,120
  • P7575th percentile$112,770
  • P9090th percentile$121,540

State vs National Median

State: $83,120
National: $92,120

Total employment: 170 | Annual openings: N/A

Audiologist Salary Ranking

#38 of 50 statesfor Audiologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$123,600
#2Alaska$109,700
#3Washington$105,120
#4New Jersey$103,510
#5Texas$103,460

Nearby States Comparison

Audiologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Kansas$83,120Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Nebraska$85,820Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Missouri$87,840Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Oklahoma$77,770Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Colorado$94,670Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Kansas68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Nebraska78HighBoard-specific review required.
Missouri68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Oklahoma68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Colorado68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services • Health Occupations Credentialing

503 S Kansas Ave, Topeka, KS, 66603-3404

Phone: 7852964986

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Audiologist in Kansas?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Audiologists in Kansas?

Kansas lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Audiologists.

What education do you need to become a Audiologist in Kansas?

The board typically expects Degree required for Audiologist licensure in Kansas.

What is the typical Audiologist salary in Kansas?

The median annual salary for Audiologists in Kansas is $83,120. Salaries range from $60,830 (10th percentile) to $121,540 (90th percentile).

How does the Audiologist salary in Kansas compare to the national average?

Audiologists in Kansas earn 10% below the national median of $92,120, with a state median of $83,120.

How many Audiologists work in Kansas?

Kansas employs approximately 170 Audiologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Audiologist license to Kansas from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Audiologists in Kansas?

The licensing agency is Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services / Health Occupations Credentialing. Review agency details at http://www.kdheks.gov/.

How often do you renew a Audiologist license in Kansas?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.