Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Salary in Topeka, KS

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

Median annual salary $123,700 +23.6% vs national
Median hourly $59.47
10th percentile $67,970
90th percentile $168,890
Employed locally 180
National median $100,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,970
    25th
    $100,320
    50th (median)
    $123,700
    75th
    $153,350
    90th
    $168,890

    Topeka economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,160 2023 • Census ACS
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary vs area income 181% Median Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary is 81% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cheyenne, WY $168,990
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $161,510
    Rochester, MN $156,910
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $152,500
    Morgantown, WV $150,190
    Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $143,470

    Nearby metros — Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Manhattan, KS $122,950
    Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA $122,120
    Wichita, KS $119,920
    St. Joseph, MO-KS $115,310
    Kansas City, MO-KS $111,190
    Jackson, MI $110,390

    Related occupations in Topeka, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers$27,460
    Retail Salespersons$30,840
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,500
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$60,350
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$76,840
    Insurance Sales Agents$61,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products make per hour in Topeka?

    The median hourly wage for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products in Topeka, KS is $59.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $101.99 or more per hour.

    Is Topeka above or below average for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salaries?

    The median Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products salary in Topeka, KS is 23.6% above the national median of $100,070. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products in Topeka?

    Entry-level Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (10th percentile) earn around $67,970 per year in Topeka, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $100,320.