As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Developer in Topeka, KS is $97,677, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,878 weekly, or $8,140 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Automation Developer in Topeka, KS vary widely, spanning from $84,507 to $112,261. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($90,783) and 75th percentile ($105,311), while top earners (90th percentile) make $112,261 per year. This $14,528 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Topeka Automation Developer often earn 4.0% lower than national averages. However, Topeka currently ranks 695 statewide for Automation Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Automation Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $84,507 Topeka, KS October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $90,783 Topeka, KS October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $97,677 Topeka, KS October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $105,311 Topeka, KS October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $112,261 Topeka, KS October 01, 2026
25% $90,783 10% $84,507 90% $112,261 75% $105,311 $97,677 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Test Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Automation Developer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Topeka, Kansas    Topeka (/toʊˈpiːkə/; Kansa: Tó Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kans....More

Topeka, Kansas  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Automation Developer: Automation, Create