Lawrence Employment

Employment and Industries in the Lawrence, Kansas Area

Lawrence is known as a college town. It's home to the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University. Lawrence is home to an emerging bio-science industry, a notable call center industry and numerous small technology companies.

The Lawrence Technology Association offers networking opportunities for researchers, scientists, entrepreneurs and businesses. The Lawrence Regional Technology Center, is a business incubator, which offers useful resources and services for technology based firms. The Kansas University's Office of Technology works with companies and industries in order to connect technology development with commercial applications.

The largest job providers in the Lawrence region are:

The University of Kansas - Education
Lawrence Public Schools
Pearson Government Solutions - Information service company
City of Lawrence - Government
Lawrence Memorial Hospital - Hospitals
Hallmark Cards, Inc - Social expression products
The World Company - Newspaper and cable/Internet/telephone company
Berry Plastics - Manufactures plastic containers and lids
Baker University - Education
Amarr Garage Doors - Manufacturer of garage door components
DCCCA Center - Counseling services
Community Living Opportunities Inc - Provides services for adults with developmental disabilities
K-Mart Distribution Center - Distribution Center
Douglas County - Government
Allen Press - Publishing
Cottonwood Incorporated - Provides services for people with developmental disabilities
Hamm Companies - Rock production and sales, highway construction asphalt and waste management
Haskell Indian Nations University - Education
DST - Financial processing services
Lawrence Paper Company - Manufactures cardboard boxes

The top job providing sectors in Lawrence Kansas include:

Education
Healthcare
Accommodation and food services
Professional, scientific and technical services
Government
Finance and insurance

Pertinent data regarding Lawrence Kansas: In 2007 the estimated median household income was $39,000. In 2008 the cost of living index in the city was 86.8 which is less than the country's average of 100. About 48% of the adult population has earned a bachelor's degree of higher.

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Most Popular Jobs in Lawrence, Kansas Metro Area (2008 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	580	53,600	$39,550 - 67,180	24%	56%
2	Elementary school teachers, except special education	530	39,230	$22,800 - 52,640	14%	95%
3	Accountants and auditors	310	56,100	$35,780 - 79,220	18%	79%
4	Computer programmers	280	62,900	$30,060 - 94,710	0%	73%
5	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	270	41,000	$26,070 - 54,530	6%	96%
6	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	250	55,000	$17,410 - 104,260	8%	51%
7	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	240	40,300	$23,930 - 53,520	11%	95%
8	Network and computer systems administrators	230	45,450	$29,250 - 67,140	27%	50%
9	Chief executives	230	115,230	$61,160 -	2%	65%
10	Coaches and scouts	180	40,460	$13,510 - 111,150	15%	60%
11	Financial managers	140	75,940	$42,000 - 129,130	13%	60%
12	Teachers and instructors, all other	140	35,150	$21,010 - 69,080	9%	54%
13	Graphic designers	120	33,180	$21,350 - 50,980	10%	55%
14	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	120	47,910	$32,220 - 64,240	13%	73%
15	Librarians	110	40,190	$21,710 - 59,670	4%	85%
16	Pharmacists	110	94,570	$27,820 -	22%	97%
17	Umpires, referees, and other sports officials	110	21,100	$13,640 - 29,630	16%	60%
18	Network systems and data communications analysts	110		$ -	53%	57%
19	Self-enrichment education teachers	110	49,540	$23,200 - 93,770	23%	54%
20	Architects, except landscape and naval	90	65,520	$44,550 - 93,710	18%	88%
21	Rehabilitation counselors	90	26,430	$19,400 - 34,130	23%	73%
22	Physical therapists	90	58,540	$44,760 - 77,000	27%	89%
23	Advertising sales agents	90	42,740	$25,320 - 59,320	20%	56%
24	Civil engineers	90	70,420	$46,830 - 109,840	18%	87%
25	Public relations specialists	90	66,170	$29,060 - 106,690	18%	81%
26	Lawyers	80	89,560	$52,850 - 158,920	11%	99%
27	Management analysts	70	107,940	$48,150 -	22%	78%
28	Special education teachers, secondary school	70	44,600	$34,340 - 57,170	9%	87%
29	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	70	73,700	$41,290 - 127,870	16%	99%
30	Medical and health services managers	70	74,060	$52,250 - 103,240	16%	57%
31	Special education teachers, middle school	60	43,330	$34,200 - 53,310	16%	87%
32	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	60	74,190	$56,120 - 95,300	8%	78%
33	Veterinarians	60	75,220	$28,820 - 119,150	35%	100%
34	Market research analysts	60		$ -	20%	82%
35	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	60	54,670	$42,610 - 66,350	12%	51%
36	Computer and information systems managers	50	74,650	$48,860 - 97,110	16%	73%
37	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	50		$ -	12%	51%
38	Speech-language pathologists	50	49,710	$35,180 - 64,130	11%	98%
39	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	40	42,660	$34,060 - 51,240	0%	96%
40	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	40	81,390	$37,080 - 135,090	25%	67%
41	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	40	52,500	$33,330 - 81,610	5%	58%
42	Instructional coordinators	40	46,470	$28,300 - 71,160	23%	79%
43	Occupational health and safety specialists	40	52,150	$35,730 - 66,620	8%	72%
44	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	40	49,830	$35,520 - 73,400	18%	56%
45	Meeting and convention planners	40	36,150	$15,900 - 50,740	20%	67%
46	Athletic trainers	40	37,610	$14,900 - 59,700	24%	72%
47	Editors	40	44,310	$29,280 - 78,230	2%	81%
48	Dentists, general	40	210,890	$95,020 -	9%	100%
49	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	30	59,130	$39,940 - 87,140	17%	56%
50	Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	30	49,730	$39,190 - 62,590	25%	93%
51	Sales managers	30	87,980	$36,070 - 155,780	10%	69%
52	Mechanical engineers	30	57,330	$42,700 - 85,750	4%	78%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Cashiers	1,650	18,760	$13,090 - 29,140	-2%	10%
2	Retail salespersons	1,530	21,200	$13,270 - 32,070	12%	25%
3	Waiters and waitresses	1,510	19,360	$13,110 - 25,520	11%	14%
4	Office clerks, general	1,460	20,410	$13,330 - 31,850	13%	19%
5	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	1,000	15,650	$12,860 - 19,970	18%	5%
6	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	930	27,260	$19,130 - 37,590	1%	18%
7	Personal and home care aides	780	17,670	$15,240 - 20,030	51%	10%
8	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	770	35,100	$26,210 - 46,810	15%	18%
9	Teacher assistants	770	22,140	$17,630 - 26,870	10%	18%
10	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	750	29,520	$16,670 - 41,770	13%	16%
11	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	690	20,300	$15,860 - 29,010	15%	4%
12	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	690	27,210	$17,090 - 38,350	2%	5%
13	General and operations managers	600	80,600	$41,990 - 143,350	2%	48%
14	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	590	33,360	$16,020 - 50,950	4%	25%
15	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	570	26,490	$17,170 - 39,130	11%	14%
16	Food preparation workers	540	17,350	$13,200 - 23,100	15%	7%
17	Maintenance and repair workers, general	500	30,320	$14,280 - 52,010	10%	6%
18	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	500	42,890	$26,500 - 63,430	6%	29%
19	Cooks, restaurant	470	20,470	$14,870 - 27,730	12%	5%
20	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	470	15,960	$12,930 - 20,010	12%	6%
21	Stock clerks and order fillers	470	21,160	$14,490 - 29,900	-7%	8%
22	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	380	24,370	$19,530 - 30,850	18%	7%
23	Bartenders	380	18,790	$13,150 - 25,370	11%	17%
24	Driver/sales workers	370	15,500	$12,880 - 20,040	-4%	4%
25	Carpenters	360	41,030	$27,470 - 60,090	10%	6%
26	Cooks, fast food	340	16,150	$13,050 - 20,040	8%	5%
27	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	330	23,280	$16,820 - 31,750	18%	6%
28	Tellers	320	21,210	$17,250 - 26,120	14%	16%
29	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	310	18,820	$13,460 - 26,190	13%	5%
30	Child care workers	310	17,120	$13,270 - 21,740	18%	15%
31	Customer service representatives	310	28,020	$18,870 - 38,530	25%	22%
32	Receptionists and information clerks	310	22,410	$14,740 - 30,490	17%	13%
33	Construction laborers	300	31,760	$22,130 - 43,800	11%	5%
34	Packers and packagers, hand	280	18,410	$13,230 - 26,190	-11%	3%
35	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	270	22,560	$15,380 - 35,400	11%	5%
36	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	250	48,870	$28,380 - 75,080	7%	13%
37	Home health aides	250	22,060	$18,800 - 25,150	49%	7%
38	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	250	20,030	$14,060 - 26,160	12%	6%
39	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	240	39,280	$26,750 - 56,160	8%	3%
40	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	240	33,660	$25,540 - 44,040	10%	4%
41	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	230	51,190	$32,180 - 76,440	-4%	15%
42	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	230	51,980	$35,400 - 66,290	11%	33%
43	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	210	31,080	$18,650 - 49,600	14%	4%
44	Dishwashers	210	16,510	$13,000 - 21,200	10%	3%
45	Electricians	200	40,880	$28,450 - 53,320	7%	7%
46	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	200	16,090	$12,960 - 20,310	10%	17%
47	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	200	51,980	$34,030 - 68,530	9%	10%
48	Counter and rental clerks	200	20,410	$13,210 - 32,540	23%	16%
49	Business operations specialists, all other	190	51,290	$33,220 - 69,730	21%	49%
50	Industrial truck and tractor operators	190	34,410	$26,440 - 46,430	-1%	2%
51	Recreation workers	180	22,640	$14,470 - 32,390	13%	47%
52	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	170	32,440	$15,200 - 62,480	8%	4%
53	Cooks, short order	160	17,500	$13,280 - 23,370	5%	5%
54	Printing machine operators	160	37,400	$22,300 - 50,980	-5%	6%
55	Bus drivers, school	160	24,280	$20,230 - 31,520	9%	4%
56	Security guards	150	22,800	$13,330 - 44,010	17%	13%
57	Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors	150	25,600	$14,410 - 44,990	27%	47%
58	Food servers, nonrestaurant	140	14,680	$12,810 - 17,450	16%	9%
59	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	140	26,530	$14,610 - 40,000	4%	6%
60	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	130	35,620	$29,090 - 41,220	14%	7%
61	Dental assistants	120	34,550	$25,150 - 43,130	29%	9%
62	Sales representatives, services, all other	120	43,970	$21,530 - 77,230	28%	48%
63	Loan officers	120	56,050	$27,420 - 96,650	12%	49%
64	Computer support specialists	120	36,590	$27,030 - 49,540	13%	43%
65	First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	120	33,220	$23,370 - 46,280	13%	11%
66	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	120	28,840	$20,520 - 40,170	4%	15%
67	Pharmacy technicians	120	24,020	$18,370 - 30,770	32%	16%
68	Postal service mail carriers	110			1%	11%
69	Painters, construction and maintenance	100	34,320	$19,070 - 59,860	12%	6%
70	Helpers--production workers	100	23,570	$16,380 - 30,340	0%	4%
71	Preschool teachers, except special education	100	29,500	$18,220 - 46,880	26%	43%
72	Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	100	19,860	$16,250 - 24,750	17%	14%
73	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	100	40,620	$27,330 - 59,880	9%	3%
74	Order clerks	100	27,340	$16,080 - 38,930	-23%	16%
75	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	100	15,090	$12,860 - 18,700	10%	8%
76	Medical assistants	90	26,550	$20,790 - 35,110	35%	10%
77	File clerks	90	19,030	$13,480 - 27,220	-40%	20%
78	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	90	21,100	$13,920 - 28,350	14%	3%
79	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	90	44,300	$28,160 - 61,420	11%	4%
80	Industrial machinery mechanics	90	41,870	$27,650 - 56,520	9%	5%
81	Bakers	80	18,800	$13,220 - 28,150	10%	8%
82	Electrical power-line installers and repairers	80	49,940	$24,050 - 64,430	7%	6%
83	Nonfarm animal caretakers	80	17,760	$13,130 - 26,060	18%	16%
84	First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	80	43,710	$25,760 - 62,790	13%	17%
85	Data entry keyers	80	24,060	$17,290 - 31,680	-4%	18%
86	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	80	29,180	$25,630 - 34,910	-14%	0%
87	Library assistants, clerical	80	20,190	$13,600 - 28,470	8%	37%
88	Legal secretaries	80	28,880	$21,350 - 34,270	12%	18%
89	Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service	80	20,650	$16,280 - 27,540	-11%	9%
90	Parts salespersons	80	25,490	$13,470 - 40,200	-1%	6%
91	Administrative services managers	80	59,590	$28,390 - 92,580	12%	40%
92	Cost estimators	70	50,100	$31,950 - 75,700	19%	32%
93	Physicians and surgeons, all other	70	185,320	$75,460 -	0%	0%
94	Library technicians	70	23,350	$16,850 - 33,690	9%	27%
95	First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers	70	36,630	$25,910 - 53,200	18%	15%
96	Food service managers	70	41,110	$20,110 - 65,440	5%	24%
97	First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers	60	41,040	$25,920 - 65,110	16%	26%
98	Protective service workers, all other	60	19,910	$13,290 - 34,530	13%	31%
99	Bill and account collectors	60	29,010	$22,730 - 36,490	23%	13%
100	Dental hygienists	60	61,600	$49,360 - 76,820	30%	33%

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Jobs More Common Near Lawrence Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Umpires, referees, and other sports officials	21,100	110	63.2
Personal and home care aides	17,670	780	5.9
Coaches and scouts	40,460	180	3.8
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	15,960	470	3.7
Cooks, short order	17,500	160	3.7
Driver/sales workers	15,500	370	3.4
Printing machine operators	37,400	160	2.8
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	22,560	270	2.8
Chief executives	115,230	230	2.7
Bartenders	18,790	380	2.6
Food servers, nonrestaurant	14,680	140	2.6
Librarians	40,190	110	2.5
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	26,490	570	2.4
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	39,280	240	2.3
Self-enrichment education teachers	49,540	110	2.3
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	20,030	250	2.3
Recreation workers	22,640	180	2.3
Cooks, fast food	16,150	340	2.2
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	33,220	120	2.2
Teacher assistants	22,140	770	2.2
Network and computer systems administrators	45,450	230	2.2
Computer programmers	62,900	280	2.2
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors	25,600	150	2.2
Food preparation workers	17,350	540	2.1
Waiters and waitresses	19,360	1,510	2.1
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	48,870	250	1.9
Tellers	21,210	320	1.9
Graphic designers	33,180	120	1.9
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	16,090	200	1.8
Child care workers	17,120	310	1.8
Cooks, restaurant	20,470	470	1.8
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	47,910	120	1.7
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	33,360	590	1.7
Office clerks, general	20,410	1,460	1.7
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	27,260	930	1.7
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	35,100	770	1.7
Cashiers	18,760	1,650	1.6
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	19,860	100	1.6
Counter and rental clerks	20,410	200	1.5
Network systems and data communications analysts		110	1.5
Pharmacists	94,570	110	1.4
Order clerks	27,340	100	1.4
Carpenters	41,030	360	1.4
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	29,520	750	1.4
Dishwashers	16,510	210	1.4
Dental assistants	34,550	120	1.4
Bus drivers, school	24,280	160	1.4
Maintenance and repair workers, general	30,320	500	1.3
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	40,300	240	1.3
Elementary school teachers, except special education	39,230	530	1.3

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Lawrence, Kansas Metro Area (2008 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Self-enrichment education teachers	49,540	1.29	110
Industrial truck and tractor operators	34,410	1.15	190
Printing machine operators	37,400	1.14	160
Coaches and scouts	40,460	1.13	180
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	27,210	1.13	690
Truck drivers, light or delivery services	32,440	1.12	170
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	51,980	1.07	230
Dental assistants	34,550	1.07	120
Carpenters	41,030	1.05	360
Home health aides	22,060	1.04	250
Waiters and waitresses	19,360	1.03	1,510
Construction laborers	31,760	1.02	300
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	24,370	1.01	380
Cashiers	18,760	1.01	1,650
Teacher assistants	22,140	0.99	770
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	18,820	0.98	310
Computer programmers	62,900	0.98	280
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	55,000	0.97	250
Bartenders	18,790	0.97	380
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	51,190	0.97	230
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	23,280	0.96	330
Dishwashers	16,510	0.96	210
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	22,560	0.95	270
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	28,840	0.95	120
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	42,890	0.95	500
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	33,220	0.95	120
Loan officers	56,050	0.95	120
Customer service representatives	28,020	0.94	310
Cooks, restaurant	20,470	0.94	470
Accountants and auditors	56,100	0.94	310
Recreation workers	22,640	0.94	180
Receptionists and information clerks	22,410	0.94	310
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	27,260	0.94	930
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	26,530	0.93	140
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	47,910	0.93	120
Bus drivers, school	24,280	0.93	160
Cooks, fast food	16,150	0.93	340
Stock clerks and order fillers	21,160	0.93	470
Teachers and instructors, all other	35,150	0.92	140
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	29,520	0.92	750
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	39,280	0.92	240
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	15,960	0.92	470
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	15,650	0.91	1,000
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	16,090	0.91	200
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	35,100	0.9	770
Security guards	22,800	0.9	150
Food preparation workers	17,350	0.9	540
Packers and packagers, hand	18,410	0.9	280
Pharmacists	94,570	0.9	110
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	35,620	0.9	130

Highest Paying Jobs in Lawrence, Kansas Metro Area (2008 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Dentists, general	210,890	40
Physicians and surgeons, all other	185,320	70
Internists, general	136,310	40
Chief executives	115,230	230
Management analysts	107,940	70
Pharmacists	94,570	110
Lawyers	89,560	80
Sales managers	87,980	30
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	81,390	40
General and operations managers	80,600	600
Industrial production managers	78,860	30
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	76,350	50
Financial managers	75,940	140
Veterinarians	75,220	60
Computer and information systems managers	74,650	50
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	74,190	60
Medical and health services managers	74,060	70
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	73,700	70
Civil engineers	70,420	90
Managers, all other	69,430
Construction managers	67,050	50
Public relations specialists	66,170	90
Architects, except landscape and naval	65,520	90
Computer programmers	62,900	280
Dental hygienists	61,600	60
Computer systems analysts	60,630
Administrative services managers	59,590	80
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	59,130	30
Physical therapists	58,540	90
Mechanical engineers	57,330	30
Accountants and auditors	56,100	310
Insurance sales agents	56,060	60
Loan officers	56,050	120
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	55,000	250
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	54,670	60
Registered nurses	53,600	580
Database administrators	53,080
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	52,500	40
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers	52,270
Occupational health and safety specialists	52,150	40
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	51,980	200
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	51,980	230
Business operations specialists, all other	51,290	190
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	51,190	230
Cost estimators	50,100	70
Electrical power-line installers and repairers	49,940	80
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	49,830	40
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	49,730	30
Speech-language pathologists	49,710	50
Self-enrichment education teachers	49,540	110

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