Information and Record Clerks, All Other pay range in Topeka
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,310 or more. The middle half of other information and record clerks in Topeka earn between $43,520 and $57,870.
- $38K10th
- $44K25th
- $53KMedian
- $58K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,440 | $4,287 | $24.73 |
| Median | $53,270 | $4,439 | $25.61 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,520 | $3,627 | $20.92 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $57,870 | $4,822 | $27.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Information and Record Clerks, All Other pay in Topeka vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Other information and record clerks in Topeka earn 10% more than the Kansas average ($46,670) and about the same as the U.S. average ($51,490). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $49,500.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka | $51,440 | $53,270 | $37,860 | $64,310 | 60 |
| Kansas | $46,670 | $47,050 | $29,640 | $60,920 | 980 |
| United States | $51,490 | $49,500 | $33,870 | $71,420 | 134,920 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary after taxes in Topeka
On the average salary of $51,440, a single filer in Topeka takes home about $41,441 a year, or $3,453 a month and $1,594 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Topeka a good place for other information and record clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Topeka area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.8), so the average $51,440 buys what about $57,915 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Topeka ($49,540). A typical home costs $217,683, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary in other Kansas cities
Topeka ranks 2nd of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Wichita pays the most ($52,060).
All Information and Record Clerks, All Other salaries in Kansas
Highest-paying cities for other information and record clerks
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($73,280).
- San Francisco, CA$73,280
- San Jose, CA$69,710
- Carson City, NV$65,780
- Santa Maria, CA$65,270
- Napa, CA$65,140
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Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary in Topeka: questions
How much do other information and record clerks make an hour in Topeka?
$24.73 an hour on average, and $25.61 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other information and record clerks salary in Topeka?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,520, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other information and record clerks take-home pay in Topeka?
About $41,441 a year ($3,453 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,440.
Do other information and record clerks earn more in Topeka than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($51,490).
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 43-4199; area Topeka, KS (45820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.58, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.58).
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