Paycheck Atlas

Commercial Pilots salary in Topeka, KS

The median commercial pilots in Topeka, KS earns $104,530 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,411 a month.

10th percentile
$49,560
25th percentile
$59,850
Median percentile
$104,530
75th percentile
$130,260
90th percentile
$207,760

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$76,931 take-home a year
Gross pay$104,530
Federal income tax−$14,167
Social Security + Medicare−$7,997
Kansas income tax (approx.)−$5,436
Monthly take-home$6,411
Every two weeks$2,959

Does it go far here?

$117,687Median pay in Topeka, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($971 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Topeka, KS

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$451,910
Nurse Practitioners$132,740
Software Developers$111,870
Lawyers$102,500
Project Management Specialists$100,000
General and Operations Managers$85,080
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$81,860
Registered Nurses$81,820

All commercial pilots salaries · Take-home pay in Kansas