First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Topeka, Kansas

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Topeka, Kansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Topeka is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Topeka, Kansas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,140
25th Percentile Wage
$53,400
50th Percentile Wage
$66,030
75th Percentile Wage
$80,350
90th Percentile Wage
$97,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Topeka, Kansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,140.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$66,030
8.97% 17.55%
2021
$60,110
13.58% -
2020
$51,950
1.77% -
2019
$51,030
-0.45% -
2018
$51,260
-14.42% -
2017
$58,650
1.13% -
2016
$57,990
1.36% -
2015
$57,200
0.84% -
2014
$56,720
2.08% -
2013
$55,540
1.98% -
2012
$54,440
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Topeka with Other Kansas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,030, Topeka is the second highest paying city for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in state of Kansas, following the highest paying city Lawrence (median annual salary of $66,570). Compared with Lawrence, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Topeka is .8 percent (.8%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lawrence
$66,570
Topeka
$66,030
Manhattan
$63,820
Wichita
$63,720
Kansas nonmetropolitan area
$62,520
Kansas nonmetropolitan area
$59,880

See also: Top paying jobs in Topeka, Kansas.