Risk Specialist Salary in Topeka, KS

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Risk Specialist in Topeka, KS is $76,109. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $59,643 to a high of $95,640, with most professionals earning between $67,490 and $86,332.

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Average Salary Range for Risk Specialist in Topeka, KS

Average Base Salary

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86332
76109

Average Total Cash Compensation

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79630
What is the average salary for Risk Specialist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Risk Specialist in Topeka, KS. The base salary for Risk Specialist ranges from $67,490 to $86,332 with the average base salary of $76,109. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,798 to $90,333 with the average total cash compensation of $79,630.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $76,109 $67,490 - $86,332
Bonus $3,521 $2,308 - $4,001
Total Pay $79,630 $69,798 - $90,333
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Risk Specialist Salary Near Topeka, KS

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Lawrence, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,919 - $88,160 COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Manhattan, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,753 - $85,389 COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,328 - $91,241 COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Olathe, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,134 - $90,993 COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,328 - $91,241 COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
CITY, STATE Overland Park, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,328 - $91,241 COMPARE TO Topeka, KS
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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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