Get to know the Kansas workforce
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Kansas workers are a driving factor in the expansion of our state’s economy. With outstanding schools and good partnerships between industry and education, Kansas businesses have access to a workforce prepared to meet the needs of companies in a highly competitive global economy.
#13
nationally in labor participation
90%
residents with high school diploma
34%
residents with bachelor’s degree or higher
1 of 28
right-to-work states
Access labor market facts and analysis; employment and wage data; and regional, industry and education profiles in Kansas.
In Kansas, we know that access to a qualified, trained and educated workforce is central to a company’s success. The Department of Commerce administers a number of programs and services to help you find the right talent to help grow your organization and your bottom line.