SOC 53-7065 · Topeka, KS metro

Stockers and Order Fillers Salary in Topeka, KS

The average salary for stockers and order fillers in Topeka, Kansas is $38,430 a year ($18.48 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,980: half of the 1,890 people in this job in the Topeka, KS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($39,540).

$38,430average per year

$18.48 / hourMedian $36,980Take-home ≈ $31,714

  • $29K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $42K75th
  • $48K90th

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

1,890people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#1 of 4Kansas metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Stockers and Order Fillers pay range in Topeka

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,730 or more. The middle half of stockers and order fillers in Topeka earn between $33,180 and $42,260.

  • $29K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $42K75th
  • $48K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$38,430$3,202$18.48
Median$36,980$3,082$17.78
Entry level (25th percentile)$33,180$2,765$15.95
Experienced (75th percentile)$42,260$3,522$20.32

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

Stockers and Order Fillers pay in Topeka vs. Kansas and the U.S.

Stockers and order fillers in Topeka earn 6% more than the Kansas average ($36,400) and about the same as the U.S. average ($39,540). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $37,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Topeka$38,430$36,980$29,170$47,7301,890
Kansas$36,400$35,450$28,560$47,26026,750
United States$39,540$37,330$30,110$49,2602,833,810

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

Stockers and Order Fillers salary after taxes in Topeka

On the average salary of $38,430, a single filer in Topeka takes home about $31,714 a year, or $2,643 a month and $1,220 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 Topeka a good place for stockers and order fillers? 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 $38,430 buys what about $43,267 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Topeka ($49,540). A typical home costs $217,683, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in other Kansas cities

Topeka ranks 1st of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Stockers and Order Fillers salaries in Kansas

Highest-paying cities for stockers and order fillers

Cheyenne, WY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($49,190).

Stockers and Order Fillers salary by city

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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in Topeka: questions

How much do stockers and order fillers make an hour in Topeka?

$18.48 an hour on average, and $17.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level stockers and order fillers salary in Topeka?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,180, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the stockers and order fillers take-home pay in Topeka?

About $31,714 a year ($2,643 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,430.

Do stockers and order fillers earn more in Topeka than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($39,540).

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 53-7065; area Topeka, KS (45820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
  • 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 0.90, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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