How much does a Marketing Manager make in Kansas?

The average Marketing Manager salary in Kansas is around $158,000 per year. After federal taxes, FICA, and Kansas state taxes, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $111,534 annually ($9,295/month).

What is the take-home pay for a Marketing Manager in Kansas?

On a $158,000 salary in Kansas, your take-home pay is approximately $111,534/year or $9,295/month. Federal tax: $26,654. State tax: $7,725. FICA: $0.00.

Is $158,000 a good Marketing Manager salary?

$158,000 is a strong salary for a Marketing Manager — above the national median. In Kansas, demand for this role is active.

How do Kansas taxes affect Marketing Manager salaries?

Kansas levies state income tax on top of federal taxes. Your estimated state tax on $158,000 is $7,725. Your total effective tax rate is approximately 29.4%.

What are the career growth prospects for Marketing Managers?

6% growth through 2032 (faster than average). Related roles include: Digital Marketing Manager, Brand Manager, Product Marketing Manager, CMO.

How can a Marketing Manager in Kansas reduce their tax bill?

Maximize your 401(k) contribution ($24,500 in 2026) to reduce taxable income. An HSA ($4,400 single / $8,750 family) adds further pre-tax savings. These strategies can save thousands annually — use our calculator to see your exact savings.

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Marketing Manager Salary in Kansas (2026)

The average Marketing Manager in Kansas earns around $158,000/year. After taxes, your estimated take-home is $111,534/year ($9,295/month).

Take-Home Pay Breakdown

Category	Amount
Annual Take-Home Pay	$111,534
Monthly Take-Home Pay	$9,295
Biweekly Take-Home Pay	$4,290
Hourly Take-Home Pay based on 2,080 hrs/year	$54/hr
Federal Tax	$26,654
State Tax	$7,725
FICA Taxes	$12,087
Effective Tax Rate total taxes ÷ gross salary	29.41%

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Marketing Manager Salary Ranges in Kansas

Entry Level (0–3 yrs)

$105,000

/year

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Mid Level (3–7 yrs)

$158,000

/year

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Senior Level (7+ yrs)

$240,000

/year

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Not all Marketing Managers earn the same — not even close

Kansas's marketing manager market is anchored by Garmin HQ Olathe (Fortune 1000 consumer electronics + the substantial Garmin GPS + aviation + auto + outdoor wearables + Garmin Connect ecosystem consumer marketing serving ~120M global users), T-Mobile Overland Park consumer + B2B telecom marketing (the substantial post-2020 Sprint-T-Mobile merger marketing + ~6K Overland Park workforce), Spirit AeroSystems Wichita + Textron Aviation Wichita aerospace B2B marketing (the substantial Cessna Citation + Beechcraft + Caravan business aviation brand marketing), Hill's Pet Nutrition Topeka (Colgate-Palmolive subsidiary + the substantial Hill's Science Diet + Prescription Diet veterinary nutrition consumer marketing), Black & Veatch Overland Park B2B engineering marketing, KU Athletics Lawrence Big 12 Jayhawks (basketball heritage + the substantial Allen Fieldhouse brand), K-State Athletics Manhattan Big 12 Wildcats + Wichita State Shockers AAC, Sporting Kansas City MLS (plays at Children's Mercy Park Kansas City KS), plus Visit Wichita + Visit Overland Park + KU Medical Center marketing.

Senior Marketing Director (Garmin / T-Mobile)

$125,000–$195,000+ TC

Senior leadership at KS Fortune 1000 + Fortune 100 · consumer electronics + telecom marketing

Senior Brand Manager (Consumer Electronics / Garmin)

$108,000–$162,000

Garmin Olathe · GPS + aviation + auto + outdoor wearables + Garmin Connect ecosystem brand

Senior Marketing Manager (Telecom / T-Mobile)

$108,000–$162,000

T-Mobile Overland Park · post-Sprint merger consumer + B2B telecom marketing

Senior Marketing Manager (Aerospace B2B)

$98,000–$148,000

Spirit + Textron Aviation + Boeing Defense Wichita · business jet + aerospace B2B + brand

Senior Brand Manager (Pet Nutrition / Hill·s)

$108,000–$162,000

Hill·s Pet Nutrition Topeka Colgate-Palmolive subsidiary · Science Diet + Prescription Diet veterinary brand

Senior Marketing Manager (Healthcare)

$92,000–$142,000

KU Medical Center + Stormont Vail + Via Christi + Children·s Mercy · system + service line marketing

Senior Athletics Marketing (KU / K-State)

$92,000–$142,000

KU Jayhawks Big 12 + K-State Wildcats + Wichita State Shockers · NIL collective + tickets

Senior Digital Marketing Manager

$88,000–$138,000

KS agency + in-house digital · SEO + paid acquisition + social · Overland Park + Wichita

Mid-Level Marketing Manager (3-6 yrs)

$65,000–$95,000

Functional manager at KS enterprise + agency · transitioning to senior band

Junior Marketing Coordinator (0-3 yrs)

$45,000–$62,000

KU Journalism + K-State Communications + Wichita State + Washburn pipeline · entry band

Worth knowing: Garmin HQ Olathe is the country's most distinctive concentrated US consumer electronics brand operation HQ'd in KS and a feature most national marketing surveys understate for KS. Garmin (Fortune 1000 ~$5B revenue + ~21K global employees + ~5K Olathe employees + the substantial Garmin founding 1989 by Gary Burrell + Min Kao + the substantial Garmin GPS positioning leadership across consumer + aviation + auto + marine + outdoor + fitness segments + the substantial Garmin Fenix outdoor wearables + Garmin Connect ecosystem ~120M users + the substantial Garmin Forerunner running watches + Garmin Edge cycling computers + Garmin Drive auto navigation + the substantial post-2010 Garmin pivot from auto GPS to wearables saving the company through smartphone disruption + the substantial Garmin Olathe HQ campus expansion + the substantial Garmin family Kao + Burrell foundation philanthropy) operates substantial in-house brand + marketing across multiple consumer electronics segments. Senior Garmin brand managers clear $108-162K. T-Mobile Overland Park (post-2020 Sprint $26B acquisition + ~6K Overland Park workforce + the substantial post-merger T-Mobile UnCarrier brand + the substantial post-2021 T-Mobile data breach reputation recovery + the substantial T-Mobile Magenta brand) supports substantial KS telecom marketing. Hill's Pet Nutrition Topeka (Colgate-Palmolive subsidiary + the substantial Hill's Science Diet veterinary + premium pet nutrition + the substantial Hill's Prescription Diet therapeutic pet food + the substantial Hill's veterinary channel marketing) supports substantial KS pet nutrition brand work. The substantial KU Jayhawks Allen Fieldhouse basketball heritage (founded 1898 as the country's oldest US college basketball program under James Naismith + the substantial post-2008 Bill Self championship era + the substantial KU NIL collective) + K-State Wildcats Big 12 + Wichita State Shockers AAC supports substantial KS athletic department marketing. Sporting Kansas City MLS plays at Children's Mercy Park Kansas City KS supporting substantial KS soccer marketing. Spirit AeroSystems + Textron Aviation Cessna Citation + Beechcraft + Caravan substantial Wichita aerospace B2B brand. KS two-bracket 5.2%/5.58% top by 2026 + KS RTW since 1958 + KS property tax ~1.41% + no state estate tax + lower KS cost of living anchor the KS marketing manager proposition.