Employment Overview

With The Kansas Turnpike

Employment With the Kansas TurnpikeThe Kansas Turnpike Authority is a great place to work and has much to offer employees. In addition to above average hourly wages, our full-time employees enjoy an outstanding benefits package including a health insurance plan with low out-of-pocket expenses and a generous vacation and personal time off policy. Employees also participate in the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS).

Depending on the position, KTA advertises the opening to current employees first and then to potential outside applicants.

KTA will not consider for employment persons who smoke or use other tobacco products and whose spouse smokes or uses tobacco products.

Specific instructions regarding the application process may be obtained on our Job Line at (316) 682-4537 ext. 2295. KTA does not accept employment applications unless there is a current job opening. We do not hand out or accept applications at any of our Toll Plaza locations or headquarters in Wichita or Topeka. The KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

KTA Fact

The original 1954 bond issue has been paid off and new bonds have been issued for financing safety improvements, major reconstruction projects and upgrading.