Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in Kansas

Industrial machinery mechanics in Kansas earn the most in Wichita (average $76,330 a year) and the least in Manhattan ($63,270), across the 4 Kansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the industrial machinery mechanics average at $69,200 and the median at $65,830 for 7,700 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $68,460.

Industrial Machinery Mechanics average salary by city in Kansas

Wichita$76,330
Lawrence$70,930
Topeka$68,970
Manhattan$63,270

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Wichita	$76,330	$83,540	$63,410	$59,069	89
Lawrence	$70,930	$66,010	$60,850	$55,571	90
Topeka	$68,970	$70,650	$57,750	$54,302	89
Manhattan	$63,270	$62,910	$56,410	$50,287	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9041.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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