The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Topeka, KS is $57,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,740.
Pay spans roughly $44,290 at the 10th percentile to $89,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.88 per hour. An estimated 540 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Topeka, KS.
| Median (annual) | $57,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.88 |
| 10th percentile | $44,290 |
| 90th percentile | $89,340 |
| Employment | 540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.