Salaries in Wisconsin by Occupation
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| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Accountant and Auditor | $79,400/year |
| Actuary | $131,640/year |
| Aerospace Engineer | $88,400/year |
| Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician | $73,930/year |
| Anesthesiologist | $443,990/year |
| Architect, Except Landscape and Naval | $98,510/year |
| Athletic Trainer | $61,820/year |
| Audiologist | $102,840/year |
B
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Barber | $36,540/year |
| Bartender | $23,460/year |
| Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity | $52,660/year |
C
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Cardiologist | $636,580/year |
| Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician | $74,380/year |
| Carpenter | $61,660/year |
| Chef and Head Cook | $61,300/year |
| Chemical Engineer | $97,660/year |
| Childcare Worker | $32,460/year |
| Civil Engineer | $94,600/year |
| Construction Manager | $114,190/year |
| Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner | $65,640/year |
D
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Data Scientist | $106,680/year |
| Dental Assistant | $47,520/year |
| Dental Hygienist | $96,540/year |
| Dentist, General | $193,690/year |
| Dermatologist | $440,710/year |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographer | $102,090/year |
| Dietitian and Nutritionist | $74,930/year |
E
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineer | $99,700/year |
| Electrician | $76,540/year |
| Emergency Medical Technician | $43,060/year |
| Epidemiologist | $88,770/year |
| Exercise Physiologist | $63,210/year |
F
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Firefighter | $46,850/year |
G
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Genetic Counselor | $92,170/year |
| Graphic Designer | $59,900/year |
H
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $44,850/year |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $36,340/year |
| Human Resources Manager | $133,490/year |
I
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Industrial Engineer | $96,980/year |
| Interior Designer | $62,740/year |
J
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate | $76,620/year |
K
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education | $59,350/year |
L
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Lawyer | $126,760/year |
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $66,870/year |
| Lifeguard, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker | $28,570/year |
| Loan Officer | $78,290/year |
M
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Machinist | $59,110/year |
| Marketing Manager | $133,600/year |
| Massage Therapist | $58,070/year |
| Mechanical Engineer | $95,870/year |
| Medical Assistant | $48,680/year |
| Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger | $58,250/year |
N
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Neurologist | $342,520/year |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist | $98,450/year |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $273,170/year |
| Nurse Practitioner | $131,980/year |
| Nursing Assistant | $45,130/year |
O
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist | $92,390/year |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $59,960/year |
| Optometrist | $139,720/year |
| Orthodontist | $212,860/year |
| Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric | $572,060/year |
P
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Paralegal and Legal Assistant | $58,500/year |
| Paramedic | $59,710/year |
| Pediatrician, General | $269,790/year |
| Pharmacist | $148,740/year |
| Pharmacy Technician | $45,970/year |
| Phlebotomist | $46,470/year |
| Physical Therapist | $101,840/year |
| Physical Therapist Aide | $36,820/year |
| Physician Assistant | $133,950/year |
| Physicians, All Other | $391,740/year |
| Plumber, Pipefitter, and Steamfitter | $81,210/year |
| Podiatrist | $185,100/year |
| Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education | $36,160/year |
| Psychiatrist | $331,070/year |
| Psychologists, All Other | $81,860/year |
R
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Radiation Therapist | $93,600/year |
| Radiologic Technologist and Technician | $79,140/year |
| Radiologist | $392,610/year |
| Registered Nurse | $95,530/year |
| Respiratory Therapist | $84,210/year |
S
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Sales Manager | $134,870/year |
| Secretary and Administrative Assistant, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $47,710/year |
| Security Guard | $37,440/year |
| Software Developer | $122,660/year |
| Speech-Language Pathologist | $83,000/year |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor | $62,220/year |
| Surgical Assistant | $78,030/year |
| Surgical Technologist | $74,120/year |
T
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $51,580/year |
V
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Veterinarian | $108,780/year |
W
| Occupation | Median pay in Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Web Developer | $90,630/year |
| Welder, Cutter, Solderer, and Brazer | $58,410/year |
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
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