Updated June 25, 2026 · Wichita aviation-adjacent admin + Kansas City BPO + low cost-of-living.
Cushy WFH transcription roles open to applicants based in Kansas.
Most cushy transcription jobs are fully remote and US-eligible, so applicants in Kansas qualify for the same listings as anywhere else in the country. We surface listings here that specifically prefer or list Kansas in their applicant criteria, plus the broader US-remote pool. Kansas residents have access to roughly the same applicant pool as the rest of the US — the difference is in state labor laws (pay frequency, sick leave, classification rules) noted below.
Kansas hosts a small but substantial cushy WFH market split between Wichita (Spirit AeroSystems and Textron Aviation-adjacent remote admin, plus Cargill operations) and the Kansas City metro (which spans Kansas-Missouri — KC employers include Garmin, H&R Block, and Cerner Oracle Health admin operations). Kansas state income tax is moderate (top rate 5.7%); statewide cost-of-living is well below national average. The state runs one of the more generous earned-income tax credits in the Midwest.
24 verified transcription listings open to Kansas applicants
Mercor · Various
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Medical Transcription Service · Various
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Western Canadian Place Fitness Centre · Various
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HireArt · Various
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Mercor · Various
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CrowdGen by Appen · Various
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Alignerr · Various
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Crossing Hurdles · Various
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Mercor · Various
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CrowdGen by Appen · Various
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Allegis Transcription · Various
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NTW Solutions Limited · Various
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GMR Transcription Services, Inc. · Various
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FWI (FedWriters, Inc.) · Various
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CrowdGen by Appen · Various
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Alignerr · Various
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Wellstar Health System · Various
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University of Southern California · Various
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Ascendion · Various
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eScribers, LLC · Various
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CrowdGen by Appen · Various
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GMR Transcription Services, Inc. · Various
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Verified listings in this category pay a median of $17/hour, ranging from $12 to $35/hour. Most fully remote roles pay the same nationally regardless of where you live.
Most are open to anyone in the United States. We surface Kansas explicitly when employers list it as a preferred or eligible location.
No — most cushy WFH listings are open to all 50 states. Listings tagged "Kansas" usually mean the employer prefers Kansas residents (sometimes for tax/payroll reasons) but will still hire from neighboring states. Check each posting.
General transcription pays $0.30–$1.10 per audio minute, working out to $9–$25/hr depending on speed. Medical transcription pays $22–35/hr but requires certification.
No — Rev, TranscribeMe, and GoTranscript all hire entry-level transcribers after passing a short test (typically 5–10 minutes of audio).