SOC 11-2022 · Management Occupations · May 2025
How much do Sales Managers make in Manhattan, KS?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Sales Managers in Manhattan, KS is $162,920. The 10th percentile is $90,070 and the 90th percentile is $225,180. Employment is 130.
Median annual wage
$162,920
- 10th percentile
- $90,070
- 25th percentile
- $105,780
- Median
- $162,920
- 75th percentile
- $195,680
- 90th percentile
- $225,180
- Mean
- $162,380
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Sales Managers, the published 10th percentile is $90,070 and the 90th percentile is $225,180. The difference is $135,110, which is 82.9% 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 $105,780 to the 75th at $195,680, covers $89,900.
The mean annual wage is $162,380, which sits below the median of $162,920. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Manhattan, KS median is 9.9% higher than the national median of $148,270 for Sales Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $180,697, which is 21.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 1.8% higher than the Kansas median of $159,990.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Manhattan, KS is 90.162, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $162,920 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Sales Managers at $180,697 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Sales Managers. Manhattan, KS ranks 2nd of 10 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 44 miles away, with a median of $154,970 and employment of 380. That median is 4.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $174,476, against $180,697 here.
- Lawrence, KS is 73 miles away, with a median of $189,740 and employment of 180. That median is 16.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $210,255, against $180,697 here.
- St. Joseph, MO-KS is 103 miles away, with a median of $106,130 and employment of 120. That median is 34.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $122,861, against $180,697 here.
Employment share
Sales Managers accounts for 0.24% of wage-and-salary employment in Manhattan, KS (130 of 53,500). Nationally the occupation is 0.41% of employment (637,080 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.59 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.
Highest-paying jobs in Manhattan, KS · Sales Managers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Sales Managers make in Manhattan, KS?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Sales Managers in Manhattan, KS is $162,920. The 10th percentile is $90,070 and the 90th percentile is $225,180. Employment is 130.
How does that compare with the national median for Sales Managers?
The local median is 9.9% higher than the national median of $148,270.
What is Sales Managers pay in Manhattan, KS after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Manhattan, KS is 90.162, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $162,920 is $180,697. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Manhattan, KS compare with nearby metros for Sales Managers?
Topeka, KS is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 44 miles away, at $154,970. Manhattan, KS ranks 2nd of 10 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.