Chief Executives Salary in Topeka, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Topeka, KS

Median annual salary $122,040 -40.9% vs national
Median hourly $58.67
10th percentile $42,850
90th percentile
Employed locally 300
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,850
    25th
    $101,020
    50th (median)
    $122,040
    75th
    $178,590

    Topeka economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,160 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 179% Median Chief Executives salary is 79% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Topeka?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Topeka, KS is $58.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $159.67 or more per hour.

    Is Topeka above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Topeka, KS is 40.9% below the national median of $206,420. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chief Executives in Topeka?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $42,850 per year in Topeka, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $101,020.