Kansas mandates autism insurance coverage and has seen growing demand for ABA professionals, especially in the Kansas City metro area and Wichita. The University of Kansas is a birthplace of applied behavior analysis and continues to be a major research and training center. The state's cost of living is among the lowest in the nation, offering strong purchasing power for ABA professionals.
| Role | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) | $60,000-$84,000 |
| RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) | $30,000-$41,000 |
Kansas City's Kansas side benefits from the metro area's combined ABA market, with Children's Mercy Kansas City serving as a regional autism center. The University of Kansas, birthplace of ABA, is nearby in Lawrence.
Wichita is Kansas's largest city and second-largest ABA market, with several provider organizations serving the south-central Kansas population.
Overland Park's affluent Johnson County demographics and excellent school systems drive strong demand for ABA services. The suburb is one of the most desirable practice locations in the KC metro.
Topeka's ABA market is smaller but supported by state government employee insurance plans and the city's role as a regional services center for northeast Kansas.
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