Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Topeka, KS

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

Median annual salary $60,310 +4.4% vs national
Median hourly $29.00
10th percentile $36,750
90th percentile $81,810
Employed locally 260
National median $57,770

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,750
    25th
    $46,740
    50th (median)
    $60,310
    75th
    $72,780
    90th
    $81,810

    Topeka economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,160 2023 • Census ACS
    Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary vs area income 88% Median Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary is 12% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $93,880
    Idaho Falls, ID $81,360
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $78,670
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $74,580
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $74,360
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $74,310

    Nearby metros — Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wichita, KS $64,420
    Jackson, MI $64,050
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $59,600
    Fairbanks-College, AK $56,780
    Lawrence, KS $55,680
    Joplin, MO-KS $52,350

    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 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks make per hour in Topeka?

    The median hourly wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Topeka, KS is $29.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.30 or more per hour.

    Is Topeka above or below average for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries?

    The median Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Topeka, KS is 4.4% above the national median of $57,770. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Topeka?

    Entry-level Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $36,750 per year in Topeka, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,740.