Sales Managers pay range in Topeka
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $90,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $276,080 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Topeka earn between $118,080 and $215,600.
- $90K10th
- $118K25th
- $155KMedian
- $216K75th
- $276K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $169,850 | $14,154 | $81.66 |
| Median | $154,970 | $12,914 | $74.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $118,080 | $9,840 | $56.77 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $215,600 | $17,967 | $103.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Sales Managers pay in Topeka vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Sales managers in Topeka earn about the same as the Kansas average ($168,320) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($164,350). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $148,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka | $169,850 | $154,970 | $90,490 | $276,080 | 380 |
| Kansas | $168,320 | $159,990 | $91,530 | $249,990 | 6,820 |
| United States | $164,350 | $148,270 | $73,170 | $290,540 | 637,080 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Sales Managers salary after taxes in Topeka
On the average salary of $169,850, a single filer in Topeka takes home about $118,681 a year, or $9,890 a month and $4,565 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 sales 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 $169,850 buys what about $191,229 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.1 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.
Sales Managers salary in other Kansas cities
Topeka ranks 2nd of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Lawrence pays the most ($193,170).
Highest-paying cities for sales managers
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).
- New York, NY$233,770
- Boulder, CO$218,310
- San Jose, CA$213,250
- Boston, MA$207,790
- Denver, CO$202,890
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Sales Managers salary in Topeka: questions
How much do sales managers make an hour in Topeka?
$81.66 an hour on average, and $74.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Topeka?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $90,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $118,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sales managers take-home pay in Topeka?
About $118,681 a year ($9,890 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $169,850.
Do sales managers earn more in Topeka than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($164,350).
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 11-2022; area Topeka, KS (45820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- 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 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).
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