Turnover Cost: Software Developers, Kansas (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Software Developers population in Kansas, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Software Developers · Kansas, United States

$58,300 – $233,100estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $116,560 for Software Developers in Kansas, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Software Developers compares in Kansas, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

  • Computer and Information Systems Managers
  • Database Architects
  • Software Developers
  • General and Operations Managers
  • Home Health and Personal Care Aides

What this means

$116,560 is the annual mean wage for Software Developers in Kansas according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). A replacement would cost between $58,300 and $233,100 when you apply SHRM's data showing replacement ranges from 50% to 200% of salary. The $58,300 to $233,100 range is a planning estimate; your actual replacement cost depends on how long the position stays open, how fast onboarding happens, and productivity lost during the search.

Estimated cost of turnover: Software Developers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Kansas, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureSoftware DevelopersRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$116,560$76,403

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