Director of Public Safety Salary in Wichita, KS

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Director of Public Safety in Wichita, KS is $102,862. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $79,964 to $130,594, with most professionals earning between $59,117 and $155,843.

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Director of Public Safety

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Assists the Vice-President of Student Engagement and Success with various tasks, including, but not limited to, management of departmental operating budget as well as long and short-term resource planning.

January 04, 2023

Reviews completed security incident reports to ensure that incidents are properly classified, reports are detailed, concise and accurate.

January 25, 2023

Plan, organize, and direct the campus safety services of the college including facility security, parking and traffic control, safety, emergency medical services, crime prevention, and fire prevention.

February 11, 2023

Maintains active membership with the appropriate professional organizations(s) to advance knowledge of hospital safety and security in order to facilitate the free exchange of information with other health care professionals.

April 30, 2023

Prepares and monitors the Public Safety Capital & Operating budgets and forecasts needs and ensures compliance with organizational expenditures.

May 09, 2023

Assist in the development writing, compilation, maintenance and revisions to departmental publications, presentations, website, and marketing materials and documents relating to emergency management.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Director of Public Safety in Wichita, KS

Average Base Salary

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79964

130594

102862

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79964

130594

102862

What is the average salary for Director of Public Safety in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of Public Safety in Wichita, KS. The base salary for Director of Public Safety ranges from $79,964 to $130,594 with the average base salary of $102,862. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $79,964 to $130,594 with the average total cash compensation of $102,862.

View Average Salary for Director of Public Safety as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$102,862	$79,964 - $130,594
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$102,862	$79,964 - $130,594

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Director of Public Safety Salary Near Wichita, KS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Hutchinson, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,099 - $129,181	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Salina, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,099 - $129,181	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Enid, OK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,234 - $127,769	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Bartlesville, OK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,544 - $131,540	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Stillwater, OK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,234 - $127,769	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Manhattan, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,078 - $127,515	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS

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About Wichita, Kansas

Downtown Wichita is at 37°41′20″N 97°20′10″W / 37.68889°N 97.33611°W / 37.68889; -97.33611 (37.688888, −97.336111), at an elevation of 1,299 feet (396 m). Wichita is in south-central Kansas at the junction of Interstate 35 and U.S. Route 54. Part of the Midwestern United States, it is 157 mi (253 km) north of Oklahoma City, 181 mi (291 km) southwest of Kansas City, and 439 mi (707 km) east-southeast of Denver. The city lies on the Arkansas River near the western edge of the Flint Hills in the Wellington-McPherson Lowlands region of the Great Plains. The area's topography is characterized by...

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About Wichita, Kansas Downtown Wichita is at 37°41′20″N 97°20′10″W / 37.68889°N 97.33611°W / 37.68889; -97.33611 (37.688888, −97.336111), at an elevation of 1,299 feet (....More

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