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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Manhattan, KS

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Manhattan, KS earns $46,110 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,069 a month.

10th percentile
$32,940
25th percentile
$39,310
Median percentile
$46,110
75th percentile
$56,620
90th percentile
$63,980

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

$36,832 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,110
Federal income tax−$3,353
Social Security + Medicare−$3,527
Kansas income tax (approx.)−$2,398
Monthly take-home$3,069
Every two weeks$1,417

Does it go far here?

$51,141Median pay in Manhattan, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,063 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Manhattan, KS

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$84,990
Registered Nurses$78,960
Human Resources Specialists$76,400
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$75,120
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$49,520
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,370
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$45,570
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$40,460

All dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance salaries · Take-home pay in Kansas