How much do Managers, All Other make in Lawrence, KS?

Percentile spread

For Managers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $81,200 and the 90th percentile is $199,690. The difference is $118,490, which is 114.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $85,330 to the 75th at $135,310, covers $49,980.

The mean annual wage is $120,280, which sits above the median of $103,800. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Lawrence, KS median is 26.8% lower than the national median of $141,900 for Managers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $115,023, which is 18.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 21.2% lower than the Kansas median of $131,710.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lawrence, KS is 90.243, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $103,800 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Managers, All Other at $115,023 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

12 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Managers, All Other. Lawrence, KS ranks 10th of 13 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Topeka, KS is 29 miles away, with a median of $100,450 and employment of 310. That median is 3.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $113,094, against $115,023 here.
• Kansas City, MO-KS is 46 miles away, with a median of $136,530 and employment of 3,780. That median is 31.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $147,531, against $115,023 here.
• St. Joseph, MO-KS is 70 miles away, with a median of $125,750 and employment of 150. That median is 21.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $145,574, against $115,023 here.

Employment share

Managers, All Other accounts for 0.33% of wage-and-salary employment in Lawrence, KS (170 of 51,750). Nationally the occupation is 0.40% of employment (622,190 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.82 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.