SOC 13-1081 · Manhattan, KS metro

Logisticians Salary in Manhattan, KS

The average salary for logisticians in Manhattan, Kansas is $76,540 a year ($36.80 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $66,710: half of the 170 people in this job in the Manhattan, KS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($89,730).

$76,540average per year

$36.80 / hourMedian $66,710Take-home ≈ $59,205

  • $49K10th
  • $60K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $84K75th
  • $115K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

170people in this job
-15%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Kansas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Logisticians pay range in Manhattan

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $115,210 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Manhattan earn between $59,520 and $83,780.

  • $49K10th
  • $60K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $84K75th
  • $115K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,540$6,378$36.80
Median$66,710$5,559$32.07
Entry level (25th percentile)$59,520$4,960$28.62
Experienced (75th percentile)$83,780$6,982$40.28

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Logisticians pay in Manhattan vs. Kansas and the U.S.

Logisticians in Manhattan earn about the same as the Kansas average ($76,290) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($89,730). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $82,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Manhattan$76,540$66,710$48,990$115,210170
Kansas$76,290$69,520$46,400$114,0901,780
United States$89,730$82,320$50,890$133,160251,040

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Logisticians salary after taxes in Manhattan

On the average salary of $76,540, a single filer in Manhattan takes home about $59,205 a year, or $4,934 a month and $2,277 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Manhattan a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Manhattan area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $76,540 buys what about $84,892 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Manhattan ($45,900). A typical home costs $269,856, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Logisticians salary in other Kansas cities

Manhattan ranks 2nd of 3 Kansas metro areas for this job; Topeka pays the most ($93,590).

All Logisticians salaries in Kansas

Highest-paying cities for logisticians

Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,170).

Logisticians salary by city

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Logisticians salary in Manhattan: questions

How much do logisticians make an hour in Manhattan?

$36.80 an hour on average, and $32.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Manhattan?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,520, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the logisticians take-home pay in Manhattan?

About $59,205 a year ($4,934 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,540.

Do logisticians earn more in Manhattan than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($89,730).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1081; area Manhattan, KS (31740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.91, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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