Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in Topeka, KS

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

Median annual salary $35,810 -8.2% vs national
Median hourly $17.22
10th percentile $24,710
90th percentile $47,630
Employed locally 30
National median $39,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,710
    25th
    $24,710
    50th (median)
    $35,810
    75th
    $41,530
    90th
    $47,630

    Topeka economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,160 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary vs area income 53% Median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,810
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $52,540
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $52,030
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,000
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $51,850
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $51,630

    Nearby metros — Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $51,630
    Kansas City, MO-KS $40,220
    Jacksonville, FL $38,410
    St. Joseph, MO-KS $34,470
    Wichita, KS $33,580

    Related occupations in Topeka, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,140
    Customer Service Representatives$39,870
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,300
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,130
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,480
    Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$37,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make per hour in Topeka?

    The median hourly wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Topeka, KS is $17.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.90 or more per hour.

    Is Topeka above or below average for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries?

    The median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in Topeka, KS is 8.2% below the national median of $39,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Topeka?

    Entry-level Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (10th percentile) earn around $24,710 per year in Topeka, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,710.