Parts Salespersons pay range in Topeka
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,990 or more. The middle half of parts salespersons in Topeka earn between $28,310 and $48,630.
- $27K10th
- $28K25th
- $37KMedian
- $49K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,650 | $3,388 | $19.54 |
| Median | $37,470 | $3,122 | $18.01 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,310 | $2,359 | $13.61 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,630 | $4,052 | $23.38 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Parts Salespersons pay in Topeka vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Parts salespersons in Topeka earn about the same as the Kansas average ($41,390) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($43,830). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $38,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka | $40,650 | $37,470 | $26,860 | $59,990 | 190 |
| Kansas | $41,390 | $36,940 | $23,560 | $62,420 | 3,700 |
| United States | $43,830 | $38,630 | $28,240 | $62,890 | 270,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Parts Salespersons salary after taxes in Topeka
On the average salary of $40,650, a single filer in Topeka takes home about $33,374 a year, or $2,781 a month and $1,284 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 parts salespersons? 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 $40,650 buys what about $45,767 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Topeka ($49,540). A typical home costs $217,683, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Parts Salespersons salary in other Kansas cities
Topeka ranks 4th of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Lawrence pays the most ($45,680).
Highest-paying cities for parts salespersons
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($56,840).
- San Jose, CA$56,840
- San Francisco, CA$56,370
- Seattle, WA$53,620
- Santa Rosa, CA$53,500
- Fort Collins, CO$53,270
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Parts Salespersons salary in Topeka: questions
How much do parts salespersons make an hour in Topeka?
$19.54 an hour on average, and $18.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level parts salespersons salary in Topeka?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the parts salespersons take-home pay in Topeka?
About $33,374 a year ($2,781 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,650.
Do parts salespersons earn more in Topeka than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,830).
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 41-2022; area Topeka, KS (45820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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