Ranked #1 in Lawrence
Based in Lenexa, 27 mi away
64/100IFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 228 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Best IT Consultants in Lawrence, KS (2026)
88 IT consultants ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Lawrence: Cybersecurity & Strategic IT Services in Lenexa, KS | Onsite Logic, IFR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 228 Google reviews.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Frankie OnCall, 322 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 88 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
88 Lawrence IT consultants are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 22 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 88 rated IT firms.
Top 10 IT consultants in Lawrence at a glance
Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.
| Rank | Business | IFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cybersecurity & Strategic IT Services in Lenexa, KS | Onsite Logic | 64 | 5.0★ (228) | Lenexa, 27 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Complete Technology Services (Kansas City Office) | 62 | 4.8★ (41) | Kansas City, 34 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Kansas City Managed IT | 57 | 5.0★ (39) | Kansas City, 35 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | UNI Computers | 57 | 4.8★ (251) | Lawrence | — | — |
| 5 | Frankie OnCall | 57 | 5.0★ (322) | Leawood, 35 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 6 | Packet Layer | 56 | 2.8★ (14) | Kansas City, 34 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Leavenworth Computer Services | 56 | 4.3★ (17) | Leavenworth, 28 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | CyTek Corporation | 56 | 4.6★ (33) | Kansas City, 36 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | J Marshall Solutions | 56 | 5.0★ (62) | Lawrence | Sat | — |
| 10 | ONX IT Solutions | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Kansas City, 36 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 88 best IT consultants in Lawrence, ranked
Ordered by IFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.
Based in Kansas City, 34 mi away
62/100IFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 35 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrence
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 251 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Leawood, 35 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 322 Google reviews, the most in Lawrence.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#6 Packet Layer
Based in Kansas City, 34 mi away
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and service focus: 2.8★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Leavenworth, 28 mi away
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 36 mi away
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.6★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrence
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#10 ONX IT Solutions
Based in Kansas City, 36 mi away
55/100IFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#11 Weber TC
Based in Prairie Village, 32 mi away
55/100IFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#12 ConvergeOne
Based in Overland Park, 31 mi away
55/100IFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Topeka, 27 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#14 Umzuzu
Based in Overland Park, 31 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lenexa, 24 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 38 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrence
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 36 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Overland Park, 29 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Olathe, 25 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 36 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 36 mi away
54/100IFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 3.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer consultant”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Topeka, 27 mi away
53/100IFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 130 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 37 mi away
53/100IFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 181 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#23 AdamsGabbert
Based in Overland Park, 30 mi away
53/100IFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 126 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Olathe, 27 mi away
53/100IFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#25 Omega Tecks
Based in Olathe, 23 mi away
52/100IFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
IT consultants ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 88 ranked IT consultants here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Lawrence
20 more IT consultants within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a service we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BYTE ME Consulting, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Lawrence |
| Century Business Technologies | In Lawrence | |
| Clarus Group | 4.5★ (2) | 29 mi |
| Dataedge Solutions | 4.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Desktop and Data IT Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | In Lawrence |
| Dr. Digital KC | 5.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| Galenson Consulting | In Lawrence | |
| InformaTek | 5.0★ (16) | In Lawrence |
| InformaTek | In Lawrence | |
| IT Consulting Services, Inc. | In Lawrence | |
| Juan Duque SMB & Healthcare Solutions | In Lawrence | |
| Lockorix | 5.0★ (6) | In Lawrence |
| LRS Consulting Services | 5.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| Luminary Solutions | In Lawrence | |
| PC Partners, Inc. | 2.5★ (2) | 31 mi |
| PC Repair Techs | 3.5★ (2) | 30 mi |
| ProActive Solutions Inc. | 4.5★ (2) | 31 mi |
| Sanders Software Consulting | 5.0★ (1) | In Lawrence |
| Stockham Tech Revival | 5.0★ (12) | In Lawrence |
| ZenGroup, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
How we ranked Lawrence IT consultants
We scored 88 Lawrence IT consultants on nine factors, weighted as shown. An IT firm is ranked when its service is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Lawrence data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 support | Measured |
| Service focus | 15% | How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| Client reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose an IT consultant
- Ask whether the consultant earns commissions or referral fees on products they recommend.
- Check experience with projects like yours, and ask for a sample deliverable.
- Agree the deliverables, timeline and price for each phase before work starts.
- Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
- Get the scope, response times and price in writing before you sign, including how you leave and get your data back.
Questions to ask an IT consultant
- Do you receive commissions from any vendor you might recommend?
- What will we receive at the end of the project?
- Who will do the work, and what similar projects have they completed?
- Do you bill hourly, per project or on retainer?
- Will you work alongside our current IT provider?
Terms explained
- MSP (managed service provider)
- A firm that runs a business’s IT for a recurring fee: monitoring, patching, help desk, backups and security tools.
- Co-managed IT
- An arrangement where an outside firm supports an in-house IT person or team, sharing tools and tasks.
- Break-fix
- IT support paid per incident or per hour, with no monthly agreement.
- SLA (service-level agreement)
- The contract terms for response and resolution times, uptime and support hours.
- Help desk
- The support line staff call or email for IT problems.
- RMM
- Remote monitoring and management software that lets an IT firm watch, patch and fix computers remotely.
- vCIO
- A virtual chief information officer: part-time IT strategy and budgeting from an outside firm.
- MSSP
- A managed security service provider: a firm that monitors and manages security tools around the clock.
- EDR / MDR
- Endpoint detection and response software, and the managed service of people watching its alerts (managed detection and response).
- MFA
- Multi-factor authentication: a second proof of identity, such as an app prompt, on top of a password.
- Penetration test
- An authorised, simulated attack on your systems to find weaknesses before criminals do.
- SOC 2
- An independent auditor’s report (AICPA standard) on a service provider’s security controls.
IT consultants in Lawrence: frequently asked questions
Who is the best IT consultant in Lawrence?
By IFR Score, the highest-ranked IT consultant in Lawrence, KS is Cybersecurity & Strategic IT Services in Lenexa, KS | Onsite Logic with an IFR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 228 Google reviews. Complete Technology Services (Kansas City Office) (#2) and Kansas City Managed IT (#3) follow. We ranked 88 IT consultants on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many IT consultants are there in Lawrence?
ITFirmsRanked ranks 88 IT consultants serving Lawrence, KS. 3 of them are based in Lawrence; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which IT consultants in Lawrence work on weekends?
22 of 88 ranked IT consultants post Saturday hours and 13 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Complete Technology Services (Kansas City Office) (#2), Frankie OnCall (#5) and Packet Layer (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.
What Google rating do Lawrence IT consultants have?
The median Google rating among 88 rated IT consultants in Lawrence is 5.0★, with a median of 16 reviews. Frankie OnCall has the most, 322 reviews, and ranks #5. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ITFirmsRanked rank IT consultants?
Each IT consultant gets a 0–100 IFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), review volume (15%), service focus (15%) and recency (10%). An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only IT firms with a confirmed service and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do IT consultants outside Lawrence count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Lawrence city center, our service radius for IT consultants. Each listing shows where the IT firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the IFR Score, so a nearby IT firm gets a small edge.
Can IT consultants pay to rank higher on ITFirmsRanked?
No. The IFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured IT firms may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.
What does an IT consultant do?
IT consultants advise on technology plans and projects: system selection, cloud migrations, budgets, security and compliance programmes, often as a part-time or virtual CIO.
How are it consultants in Lawrence ranked?
By IFR Score: Google rating and review volume, recent reviews, opening hours, how clearly the firm does IT consulting, distance, a claimed profile, our badge and verified client reviews. Sponsored placements never change the order.
When does a business need an IT consultant rather than an IT provider?
For decisions and projects rather than day-to-day support: choosing a new system, planning a cloud move, setting an IT budget, preparing for an audit or reviewing an existing IT provider.
How do IT consultants charge?
By the hour, by the project or on a monthly retainer for ongoing virtual CIO work. Ask for a fixed price or a capped estimate on defined projects.
Update log for Lawrence
- November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 88 IT consultants serving Lawrence.
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