Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Manhattan, KS

321 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Manhattan, KS for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Social and Human Service Assistants	$42,520	240	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$41,910	170	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$41,540	60	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$41,030	130	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$40,460	1,230	View salary detail
Security Guards	$39,730	160	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$39,660	80	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$39,640	150	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$39,450	70	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$39,380	170	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$39,290	50	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$38,620	870	View salary detail
New Accounts Clerks	$38,150	40	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$38,070	40	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$37,910	190	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$37,900	—	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$37,690	70	View salary detail
Printing Press Operators	$37,500	50	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$37,460	120	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$37,450	190	View salary detail
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$37,020	90	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$37,000	130	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$37,000	110	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$36,660	440	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$36,460	510	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$36,380	100	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$36,080	840	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$36,070	930	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$36,070	930	View salary detail
Rehabilitation Counselors	$36,050	40	View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$36,040	50	View salary detail
Tellers	$35,930	220	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$35,400	50	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$35,260	60	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$34,890	50	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$34,510	470	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$34,100	310	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$33,630	140	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$33,140	940	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$32,710	90	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$32,300	80	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$32,280	520	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$32,130	390	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$31,870	150	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$30,990	1,020	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$30,720	200	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$30,260	60	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$30,220	720	View salary detail
Bakers	$30,010	60	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$29,900	90	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.