Olathe, KS

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Avg Salary

$65,677

across all roles

Cost Index

Below Average

Avg Rent

$1,380/mo

1-bed apartment

Affordability

6/10

Moderate Affordability

How affordable is Olathe?

6/10

Moderate Affordability

Purchasing power score: 1.64× (take-home ÷ living costs)

With a cost of living index of 91 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,563/mo, Olathe is a mid-tier cost market with reasonable affordability across most income levels.

Cost of Living Benchmarks

Cost Index

US avg = 100

Est. Monthly Rent

$1,380

1-bed, city avg

Avg Disposable

$1,563

after taxes + living costs

Median Salary

$57,658

across all tracked roles

Purchasing Power

1.64×

take-home ÷ costs

Jobs Tracked

791

job titles with data

Highest-Paying Jobs in Olathe

By gross annual salary

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$206,554
2.Neurologists
$205,501
3.Radiologists
$204,067
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$200,431
5.Anesthesiologists
$198,210
6.Ophthalmologists
$198,199
7.Orthodontists
$196,188
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$193,314
9.Pediatricians
$185,978
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$183,703

Best Jobs for Disposable Income

After taxes and living costs

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$10,133/mo
2.Neurologists
$10,069/mo
3.Radiologists
$9,982/mo
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$9,761/mo
5.Anesthesiologists
$9,626/mo
6.Ophthalmologists
$9,625/mo
7.Orthodontists
$9,503/mo
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$9,328/mo
9.Pediatricians
$8,882/mo
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$8,743/mo

Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Olathe

These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.

Grinding And Polishing Workers

$2/mo left

$40,005/yr gross

Molding

$6/mo left

$40,068/yr gross

File Clerks

$9/mo left

$40,128/yr gross

Sales And Related Workers

$23/mo left

$40,355/yr gross

Electrical

$24/mo left

$40,368/yr gross

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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.