Marketing Managers pay range in Topeka
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $99,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $205,310 or more. The middle half of marketing managers in Topeka earn between $133,480 and $205,310.
- $100K10th
- $133K25th
- $205KMedian
- $205K75th
- $205K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $173,590 | $14,466 | $83.46 |
| Median | $205,310 | $17,109 | $98.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $133,480 | $11,123 | $64.17 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $205,310 | $17,109 | $98.71 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Marketing Managers pay in Topeka vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Marketing managers in Topeka earn 6% more than the Kansas average ($163,980) and about the same as the U.S. average ($177,770). At the median the gap is +23% against the U.S. median of $166,790.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka | $173,590 | $205,310 | $99,990 | $205,310 | 190 |
| Kansas | $163,980 | $154,510 | $97,870 | $243,790 | 1,570 |
| United States | $177,770 | $166,790 | $90,260 | $293,610 | 395,240 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Marketing Managers salary after taxes in Topeka
On the average salary of $173,590, a single filer in Topeka takes home about $121,028 a year, or $10,086 a month and $4,655 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Topeka a good place for marketing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Topeka area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.8), so the average $173,590 buys what about $195,440 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Topeka ($49,540). A typical home costs $217,683, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Marketing Managers salary in other Kansas cities
Topeka ranks 1st of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for marketing managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($255,360).
- San Jose, CA$255,360
- San Francisco, CA$235,920
- Boston, MA$216,770
- Boulder, CO$210,910
- New York, NY$207,770
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Marketing Managers salary in Topeka: questions
How much do marketing managers make an hour in Topeka?
$83.46 an hour on average, and $98.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level marketing managers salary in Topeka?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $99,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $133,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the marketing managers take-home pay in Topeka?
About $121,028 a year ($10,086 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $173,590.
Do marketing managers earn more in Topeka than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($177,770).
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 11-2021; area Topeka, KS (45820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- 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 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).
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