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Distribution Manager Salary in Kansas (2026)
$51.02 per hour · take-home ≈ $77,859/year ($6,488/month) for a single filer
Kansas ranks 22nd of 51 states for Distribution Manager pay, with a median about 4% below the national average. Of the 1,150 Distribution Manager jobs BLS counts in Kansas, the typical worker earns $106,130 a year — though pay ranges from $79,300 for newcomers to $164,790 at the top.
Distribution Manager pay range in Kansas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $79,300 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $92,160 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $106,130 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $133,170 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $164,790 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,150 Distribution Manager jobs in Kansas (occupation code 11-3071, “Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Kansas
A median Distribution Manager salary of $106,130 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Kansas state income tax, a single filer keeps about $77,859 — an effective tax rate of 26.6%.
| Gross (median) | $106,130 |
| Federal income tax | −$14,519 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$8,119 |
| Kansas state income tax | −$5,633 |
| Take-home (annual) | $77,859 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,488 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Distribution Manager make in Kansas?
- The median Distribution Manager salary in Kansas is $106,130 per year ($51.02 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $92,160 and $133,170.
- What is the take-home pay for a Distribution Manager in Kansas?
- On the median salary of $106,130, a single filer in Kansas takes home about $77,859 per year ($6,488 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 26.6%.
- How many Distribution Manager jobs are there in Kansas?
- BLS counts 1,150 Distribution Manager jobs in Kansas in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Kansas state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Kansas.