Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Topeka, Kansas

The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Topeka, Kansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Topeka, Kansas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,040
25th Percentile Wage
$48,040
50th Percentile Wage
$61,180
75th Percentile Wage
$74,140
90th Percentile Wage
$77,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Topeka, Kansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,040.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,180
1.26% 15.22%
2021
$60,410
0.07% -
2020
$60,370
19.13% -
2019
$48,820
1.35% -
2018
$48,160
1.37% -
2017
$47,500
-15.03% -
2016
$54,640
1.96% -
2015
$53,570
0.80% -
2014
$53,140
0.81% -
2013
$52,710
1.59% -
2012
$51,870
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Table 2. Compare Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Topeka with Other Kansas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,180, Topeka is the highest paying city for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Kansas, followed by Manhattan (median annual salary $61,160). In comparison, the median annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Topeka is .0 percent (.0%) higher than that in Manhattan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Topeka
$61,180
Manhattan
$61,160
Wichita
$59,220
Lawrence
$52,250
Kansas nonmetropolitan area
$49,150
Kansas nonmetropolitan area
$47,880

See also: Top paying jobs in Topeka, Kansas.