Kansas Labor Information Center

Monthly Newsletter | October 2026

 

What's New?

 

September 2026 Labor Report

* = data is preliminary.

All data is seasonally adjusted.

 

Monthly Spotlight


Observed every October since 1945, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) honors the workforce contributions of individuals with all types of disabilities. In honor of NDEAM, our monthly spotlight focuses on the differences in earnings, education, and employment statistics between workers with and without disabilities.

 

Dashboard Highlights

 

Employment Projections


How is Kansas’ labor market expected to change over the next decade? KDOL’s updated Employment Projections dashboard features the latest statewide projections for 2024–2034, offering insights into anticipated changes in employment across Kansas industries and occupations.

 

Whether you’re planning workforce development initiatives, aligning education and training programs with employer needs, or evaluating future workforce demands, these projections can help you make informed, data-driven decisions.

 

ICYMI: September 2026 Newsletter

Have a question or data request? Email us at KDOL.Laborstats@ks.gov.

 
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