21 Kansas Employers That Hire Veterans
21 employers in Kansas cleared the federal veteran-hiring benchmark in filing cycle 2025, between them hiring 657 protected veterans out of 6,059 new hires — 10.8% overall, against a national benchmark of 5.1%. The largest by veterans hired are University of Kansas, Midwest Air Traffic Control Service Inc. and Metronet Associates LLC.
Kansas employers
21
met or beat the federal benchmark
Veterans hired
657
of 6,059 total new hires
Combined share
10.8%
against a 5.1% national benchmark
Veteran hiring in Kansas concentrates in Education (210 hires), Transportation & Logistics (117 hires) and Construction (108 hires).
21 employers shown. Click a column heading to sort.
| # | Employer | Veterans hired | Total hires | Share | State | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Kansas | 153 | 768 | 19.9% | Kansas | Education |
| 2 | Midwest Air Traffic Control Service Inc. | 117 | 213 | 54.9% | Kansas | Transportation & Logistics |
| 3 | Metronet Associates LLC | 83 | 1,539 | 5.4% | Kansas | Information & Media |
| 4 | Cerris Inc | 74 | 1,209 | 6.1% | Kansas | Construction |
| 5 | Learjet Inc | 57 | 457 | 12.5% | Kansas | Education |
| 6 | KOCH Engineered Solutions LLC | 46 | 520 | 8.8% | Kansas | Utilities |
| 7 | Foley Industries Inc | 21 | 233 | 9.0% | Kansas | Company Management |
| 8 | Bayer Construction Company Inc. | 16 | 65 | 24.6% | Kansas | Construction |
| 9 | Envision Inc | 14 | 96 | 14.6% | Kansas | Manufacturing |
| 10 | Training Technologies and Support | 14 | 61 | 22.9% | Kansas | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 11 | D-J Engineering Inc. | 13 | 118 | 11.0% | Kansas | Manufacturing |
| 12 | GBA Companies Inc | 12 | 193 | 6.2% | Kansas | Construction |
| 13 | Mirror Inc. | 7 | 122 | 5.7% | Kansas | Healthcare |
| 14 | Fairbanks Scales Inc. | 6 | 109 | 5.5% | Kansas | Manufacturing |
| 15 | Massman Construction Co. | 6 | 89 | 6.7% | Kansas | Construction |
| 16 | Bartlett and West | 4 | 67 | 6.0% | Kansas | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 17 | ScriptPro LLC | 4 | 49 | 8.2% | Kansas | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 18 | Wichita Surgical Specialists | 3 | 54 | 5.6% | Kansas | Healthcare |
| 19 | Clarus Group LLC | 3 | 36 | 8.3% | Kansas | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 20 | Integra Technologies | 2 | 31 | 6.5% | Kansas | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 21 | CE Machine Company | 2 | 30 | 6.7% | Kansas | Manufacturing |
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What this list is not. It is a track record, not a job board — the data describes a past filing cycle, so an employer here may or may not be hiring today. Check their careers page. It is also not a ranking of who treats veterans best; it counts hires, which is one honest signal among several.
Self-identification is voluntary. Employees choose whether to disclose protected-veteran status, so these figures generally understate how many veterans an employer really has. That cuts one way only: everyone on this list is at least as good as the number shown.
We filtered out obvious filing errors. Some filings report a veteran hire rate wildly out of step with the same employer's overall veteran workforce — a column filled in wrong, not a recruiting record. Those are excluded rather than celebrated.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor VETS-4212 filings, cycle 2025, and the OFCCP national hiring benchmark of 5.1% effective 30 July 2025. LockLeed International is not affiliated with the Department of Labor or OFCCP.
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