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# Jobs in Leavenworth, KS — Military & Civilian Hiring

**State:** [Kansas Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/kansas?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 146
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 249
- Median salary: $51K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $41K – $77K
- Remote share: 6.4%

## Top industries in Leavenworth, KS

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 87 | — |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 2 employers filed 2 petitions.

## Top visa sponsors in Leavenworth, KS

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| Saint John Hospital | 1 | — |
| TeleWorld Solutions | 1 | — |

## Nearby cities hiring

| City | Distance | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Jobs in Bonner Springs, KS — Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/kansas/bonner-springs?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 17.5 mi | 69 | — |
| [Jobs in Kansas City, KS — Salary & Top Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/kansas/kansas-city?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 20.9 mi | 2452 | $56K |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are hiring most in Leavenworth, KS?

Federal government, defense contracting, healthcare, and manufacturing are the dominant sectors. Fort Leavenworth generates significant civilian employment in administration, logistics, education, and contractor services.
### Are there civilian jobs at Fort Leavenworth?

Yes — Fort Leavenworth employs civilian workers in a range of roles including administration, facilities management, IT, and education at the Command and General Staff College. These appear in federal job listings.
### What is a typical salary in Leavenworth, Kansas?

Federal and defense-adjacent roles often pay on GS-scale or contractor equivalents, which are competitive for the region. Check the salary benchmarks section on this page for current median figures by category.
### Who are the top civilian employers in Leavenworth?

The US Army (Fort Leavenworth), regional healthcare systems, and manufacturing firms are the top employers. The employers panel lists companies with the most active job postings in the area.
### How can I search for jobs in the broader Kansas City metro from Leavenworth?

Leavenworth is about 25 miles north of Kansas City, KS. Use the Kansas state page to browse both cities and explore the full metro job market across Wyandotte and Johnson Counties.
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