Aerospace Engineer Salary in Wisconsin
Median annual pay in Wisconsin
$88,400
$42.50/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Wisconsin
$93,948
Regional Price Parity: 94.095 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($134,960): −$46,560 (−34.5%)
Wisconsin ranks 41st of 41 states by median pay, and 41st of 41 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $65,720 | $31.60 |
| 25th percentile | $73,940 | $35.55 |
| Median | $88,400 | $42.50 |
| 75th percentile | $131,400 | $63.17 |
| 90th percentile | $147,560 | $70.94 |
Employment
- Employment in Wisconsin
- 120
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Wisconsin
- $88,400
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $134,960
- Difference
- −$46,560 (−34.5%)
Cost of living
$88,400 ÷ 94.095 × 100 = $93,948
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | ||
| 39th | $96,730 | $96,750 40th |
| Idaho | ||
| 40th | $95,700 | $100,216 38th |
| Wisconsin This page | ||
| 41st | $88,400 | $93,948 41st |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$73,900/year U.S.
- Avionics Technician salary in the U.S.
$82,280/year U.S.
- Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$74,510/year U.S.
- Mechanical Engineer salary in Wisconsin
$95,870/year Wisconsin
- Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in Wisconsin
$73,930/year Wisconsin
- Engineers, All Other salary in the U.S.
$122,930/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +8.3%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Aerospace Engineer salary in nearby places
- Aerospace Engineer salary in Illinois
$108,940/year Illinois
- Aerospace Engineer salary in Michigan
$128,960/year Michigan
- Aerospace Engineer salary in Minnesota
$159,060/year Minnesota
- Aerospace Engineer salary in the U.S.
$134,960/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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