Order Clerks Salary in Topeka, KS

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

Median annual salary $37,050 -17% vs national
Median hourly $17.81
10th percentile $31,290
90th percentile $51,930
Employed locally 30
National median $44,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,290
    25th
    $37,040
    50th (median)
    $37,050
    75th
    $46,370
    90th
    $51,930

    Topeka economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,160 2023 • Census ACS
    Order Clerks salary vs area income 54% Median Order Clerks salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Order Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,940
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $57,270
    Boulder, CO $54,620
    Massachusetts $54,350
    Bend, OR $53,610
    Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $51,850

    Nearby metros — Order Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $46,900
    Clarksville, TN-KY $43,760
    Jacksonville, FL $41,980
    Kansas City, MO-KS $40,560
    Wichita, KS $38,710
    Jackson, MS $38,390

    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 Order Clerks make per hour in Topeka?

    The median hourly wage for Order Clerks in Topeka, KS is $17.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.97 or more per hour.

    Is Topeka above or below average for Order Clerks salaries?

    The median Order Clerks salary in Topeka, KS is 17% below the national median of $44,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Order Clerks in Topeka?

    Entry-level Order Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $31,290 per year in Topeka, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,040.