How much does a County Attorney make in Topeka, KS?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a County Attorney in Topeka, KS is $102,759. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $89,689 to $113,177, with most professionals earning between $77,789 and $122,662.

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County Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile County Attorney Salary $77,789 Topeka,KS April 01, 2025
25th Percentile County Attorney Salary $89,689 Topeka,KS April 01, 2025
50th Percentile County Attorney Salary $102,759 Topeka,KS April 01, 2025
75th Percentile County Attorney Salary $113,177 Topeka,KS April 01, 2025
90th Percentile County Attorney Salary $122,662 Topeka,KS April 01, 2025
25% $89,689 10% $77,789 90% $122,662 75% $113,177 $102,759 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a County Attorney ?

A county attorney in many areas of the United States is the chief legal officer for a county or local judicial district. It is usually an elected position. The role of the county attorney can be similar to or complementary to that of a local state's attorney, commonwealth's attorney or district attorney. In some jurisdictions, the county attorney oversees the operations of local prosecutors with respect to violations of county ordinances. In other jurisdictions, the county attorney prosecutes traffic matters and/or misdemeanors. In some states the county attorney prosecutes violations of ...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of County Attorney in Topeka, KS. The base salary for County Attorney ranges from $89,689 to $113,177 with the average base salary of $102,759. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,689 to $113,177 with the average total cash compensation of $102,759.
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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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