Postal Service Clerks Salary in Kansas

Postal service clerks in Kansas earn the most in Wichita (average $63,820 a year) and the least in Topeka ($57,180), across the 3 Kansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the postal service clerks average at $59,230 and the median at $60,530 for 1,290 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $61,860.

Postal Service Clerks average salary by city in Kansas

Wichita$63,820
Manhattan$58,220
Topeka$57,180

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Wichita	$63,820	$63,650	$58,470	$50,698	89
Manhattan	$58,220	$63,920	$42,600	$46,511	90
Topeka	$57,180	$59,490	$42,600	$45,733	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Postal Service Clerks salary in other states

Postal Service Clerks salary by city and state

More about pay in Kansas

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 43-5051.
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.

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