Food Preparation Workers salary in Manhattan, KS
The median food preparation workers in Manhattan, KS earns $29,270 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,015 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $21,360
- 25th percentile
- $25,940
- Median percentile
- $29,270
- 75th percentile
- $31,150
- 90th percentile
- $36,520
Based on 290 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
$24,176 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $29,270 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,332 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,239 |
| Kansas income tax (approx.) | −$1,522 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,015 |
| Every two weeks | $930 |
Does it go far here?
$32,464Median pay in Manhattan, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,063 a month, Census ACS).
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