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Basic Information on Work in Topeka, KS

Topeka, KS has a population of 126,431, of which 64,032 are employed. The most recent unemployment rate was 3.6%, which is 0.9 points higher than the same month last year. It is also 0.6 points lower than the national average of 4.2%.

The median salary of employed people in Topeka, KS is $48,682 per year, which is 15.2% lower than the national average and 8.0% lower than Kansas average. Further details are as follows.

64.0K

People Employedin Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

62.3K

2 Year Average

1.1K

Year-on-Year

3.6%

Unemployment Ratein Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

3.3%

2 Year Average

0.9%

Year-on-Year

Median Annual Earnings by Last Level of Education

  • Less than high school graduate: $24,985
  • High school graduate (including equivalent education): $32,974
  • Junior college graduate or associate degree: $43,124
  • Bachelor's degree: $54,301
  • Postgraduate or professional degree: $67,238

Median Annual Earnings by Occupation

  • Management, business, science and arts occupations: $56,542
  • Service occupations: $23,884
  • Sales and office occupations: $35,037
  • Natural resources, construction and maintenance occupations: $43,685
  • Production, transport and material handling occupations: $33,818

$48,682

Median Annual Earnings

  • - $9,999
  • $100,000 -

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