Kansas High Demand Occupations The following are occupations in Kansas that are in high demand statewide, and by local area. The high demand list considers current, 2-year, and 10-year projected employment demand. High demand-high wage occupations are high demand occupations with higher than statewide average wage. 2018 High demand summary report: High demand Excel files: Kansas 2018 high demand occupations  Kansas 2018 high demand occupations by education level (contains multiple worksheets) Kansas 2018 high demand high wage occupations Last update - January 2019