Salaries in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area

Typical pay for 596 jobs in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. The median for all workers is $51,160 a year ($24.60 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$51,160
Median hourly
$24.60
Workers
820,780
vs U.S. median
+0%

Highest paying jobs in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

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Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$116,990$56.251,650
Advertising and Promotions Managers$144,960$69.6950
Architectural and Engineering Managers$143,570$69.021,610
Chief Executive$216,240$103.96n/a
Compensation and Benefits Managers$127,920$61.50n/a
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,220$77.512,520
Construction Manager$119,170$57.291,680
Education Administrators, All Other$77,890$37.4590
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$115,990—n/a
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$126,430$60.79390
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$58,760$28.25510
Emergency Management Director$90,780$43.6430
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$78,190$37.5940
Facilities Manager$103,620$49.82680
Financial Manager$156,100$75.055,160
Fundraising Manager$126,950$61.04190
Funeral Home Manager$81,400$39.14100
General and Operations Managers$125,490$60.3310,480
Human Resources Manager$136,530$65.641,190
Industrial Production Manager$119,610$57.51n/a
Lodging Manager$77,300$37.16130
Managers, All Other$129,300$62.173,280
Marketing Manager$130,700$62.841,580
Medical and Health Services Managers$133,270$64.072,320
Natural Sciences Manager$140,170$67.39160
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$104,200$50.1040
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$80,200$38.56680
Public Relations Manager$119,340$57.37400
Purchasing Manager$127,950$61.52610
Sales Manager$144,560$69.503,240
Social and Community Service Managers$82,290$39.56860
Training and Development Managers$123,640$59.44210
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$100,430$48.281,540

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Accountants and Auditors$80,290$38.607,960
Budget Analyst$82,130$39.49200
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$59,170$28.454,730
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$76,800$36.932,490
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$79,770$38.352,620
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$77,860$37.44520
Compliance Officer$81,540$39.201,580
Cost Estimator$78,090$37.541,400
Credit Analyst$71,690$34.47520
Credit Counselor$54,830$26.36230
Financial and Investment Analysts$96,700$46.492,280
Financial Examiner$90,770$43.64230
Financial Risk Specialist$100,870$48.49200
Financial Specialists, All Other$62,510$30.05710
Fundraiser$66,080$31.77820
Human Resources Specialist$74,970$36.045,050
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$76,370$36.71n/a
Insurance Underwriter$106,570$51.24950
Labor Relations Specialist$105,250$50.60510
Loan Officer$83,660$40.221,180
Logistician$78,560$37.771,480
Management Analyst$102,900$49.472,720
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$73,880$35.524,610
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$56,090$26.97910
Personal Financial Advisor$125,810$60.482,150
Project Management Specialist$100,350$48.246,790
Property Appraisers and Assessors$78,710$37.84240
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$69,780$33.55130
Tax Preparer$50,430$24.25440
Training and Development Specialists$73,930$35.542,780

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actuary$132,010$63.47310
Computer Network Architect$134,070$64.46790
Computer Network Support Specialist$74,960$36.04240
Computer Occupations, All Other$83,120$39.961,260
Computer Programmer$85,280$41.00580
Computer Systems Analyst$102,120$49.102,680
Computer User Support Specialist$60,230$28.963,580
Data Scientist$104,710$50.341,080
Database Administrator$101,510$48.80310
Database Architect$148,020$71.16130
Information Security Analyst$101,550$48.82690
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$90,140$43.342,130
Operations Research Analyst$74,850$35.981,310
Software Developer$123,730$59.496,170
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$97,390$46.82790
Statistician$103,260$49.6470
Web and Digital Interface Designers$100,710$48.42240

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Community and Social Service Occupations

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$57,300$27.55250
Archivist$59,620$28.6640
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$78,770—50
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$79,550—820
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$82,810—40
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$83,520—280
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$100,120—690
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$79,320—n/a
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$83,370$40.08550
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$81,730—290
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$77,140—120
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$79,180—220
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$96,660—190
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$81,690—60
Curator$66,310$31.8880
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$99,950—120
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$74,790—670
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$61,520$29.58170
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,480—6,620
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$105,930—180
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$85,180—370
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$102,130—40
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$78,490—150
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$82,340—1,110
History Teachers, Postsecondary$81,380—150
Instructional Coordinator$79,490$38.22550
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$62,940—460
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$74,240$35.69610
Library Technician$37,860$18.20670
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$80,480—200
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,360—3,310
Museum Technicians and Conservators$45,050$21.6630
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$84,700—830
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$78,750—250
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$79,760—70
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$83,300—110
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$96,500—520
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,240$17.433,950
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$77,440—270
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$75,370—4,120
Self-Enrichment Teacher$41,960$20.172,010
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$77,060—150
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$98,500—180
Special Education Teachers, All Other$79,320—n/a
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$62,110—960
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$76,660—570
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$58,320—50
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$63,190—860
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$46,190$22.211,560
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$66,450—110
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$38,060—6,530
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$30,670—970
Tutor$36,240$17.42660

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Anesthesiologist$239,200+$115.00+n/a
Athletic Trainer$60,640—150
Audiologist$105,800$50.8750
Cardiologist$239,200+$115.00+70
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$68,220$32.80420
Chiropractor$74,990$36.05260
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$63,190$30.381,960
Dental Hygienist$98,780$47.491,360
Dentists, General$155,940$74.97830
Dermatologist$239,200+$115.00+70
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$105,490$50.72530
Dietetic Technician$44,080$21.19110
Dietitians and Nutritionists$77,660$37.34360
Emergency Medical Technician$48,880$23.50830
Emergency Medicine Physician$239,200+$115.00+500
Exercise Physiologist$61,640$29.6390
Family Medicine Physician$287,350$138.15390
General Internal Medicine Physician$239,200+$115.00+n/a
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$92,750$44.59150
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$51,350$24.691,310
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$92,770$44.6080
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$81,580$39.22260
Hearing Aid Specialist$76,750$36.9070
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$65,410$31.451,890
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$97,070$46.67190
Medical Records Specialist$65,730$31.60750
Neurologist$239,200+$115.00+40
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$105,450$50.70110
Nurse Anesthetist$282,840$135.98210
Nurse Midwife$141,520$68.0450
Nurse Practitioner$134,350$64.591,450
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$300,470$144.46170
Occupational Therapist$94,020$45.201,220
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$61,580$29.61300
Opticians, Dispensing$45,930$22.08310
Optometrist$132,130$63.52210
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$239,200+$115.00+90
Orthotists and Prosthetists$91,730$44.1070
Paramedic$61,430$29.53670
Pediatricians, General$276,470$132.9260
Pharmacist$153,340$73.721,760
Pharmacy Technician$47,300$22.743,170
Physical Therapist$103,030$49.531,710
Physician Assistant$135,040$64.921,220
Physicians, All Other$411,200$197.692,390
Podiatrist$136,790$65.7730
Psychiatric Technician$38,560$18.541,520
Psychiatrist$331,500$159.38180
Radiation Therapist$103,180$49.61140
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$80,180$38.551,610
Recreational Therapist$63,950$30.74130
Registered Nurse$97,360$46.8122,400
Respiratory Therapist$89,040$42.81630
Speech-Language Pathologist$88,190$42.401,000
Surgeons, All Other$762,360$366.52140
Surgical Assistant$81,690$39.28420
Surgical Technologist$74,830$35.98610
Therapists, All Other$57,660$27.72150
Veterinarian$117,780$56.62430
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$47,770$22.97600

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$47,140$22.662,400
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$46,310$22.26570
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$37,020$17.8030,090
Massage Therapist$56,350$27.09440
Medical Assistant$49,590$23.844,170
Medical Equipment Preparer$47,800$22.98500
Medical Transcriptionist$49,780$23.93190
Nursing Assistant$45,690$21.977,880
Occupational Therapy Assistant$62,440$30.02230
Orderly$42,840$20.59360
Pharmacy Aide$36,670$17.63140
Phlebotomist$47,000$22.60990
Physical Therapist Aide$38,810$18.66340
Physical Therapist Assistant$65,630$31.55480
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$37,770$18.16560

Protective Service Occupations

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$50,360$24.21780
Billing and Posting Clerks$48,680$23.401,930
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,920$24.486,750
Brokerage Clerk$62,580$30.09250
Cargo and Freight Agents$59,660$28.68380
Couriers and Messengers$36,560$17.58930
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$58,370$28.06300
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks$60,670$29.17120
Customer Service Representative$47,840$23.0014,080
Data Entry Keyer$39,650$19.06620
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$51,860$24.93890
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$51,440$24.73220
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$74,240$35.691,420
File Clerk$45,970$22.10400
Financial Clerks, All Other$51,670$24.84110
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$73,970$35.566,310
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$36,160$17.39940
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$48,630$23.38610
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$52,000$25.00310
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$53,980$25.951,060
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$47,110$22.65320
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$59,830$28.77490
Library Assistants, Clerical$43,450$20.89360
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$49,060$23.59900
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$37,730$18.14630
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,560$23.352,220
New Accounts Clerk$48,750$23.44410
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$47,490$22.83650
Office Clerks, General$44,040$21.1714,820
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$43,310$20.82110
Order Clerk$47,470$22.82310
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$60,510$29.09690
Postal Service Clerk$62,610$30.10280
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,130$29.391,700
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,300$28.03920
Procurement Clerk$49,330$23.72340
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$59,190$28.462,350
Public Safety Telecommunicator$62,130$29.87490
Receptionists and Information Clerks$42,920$20.647,200
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$38,200$18.37270
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,480$23.317,930
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,900$23.035,510
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$42,190$20.28210
Teller$44,100$21.202,000
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$47,450$22.81130

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$74,480$35.81510
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$57,030$27.42710
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$49,410$23.7580
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$62,530$30.063,170
Avionics Technician$83,080$39.9430
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$62,920$30.251,380
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$58,940$28.34200
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$48,010$23.08270
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$76,530$36.79330
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$81,810$39.33100
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$71,770$34.51370
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$109,000$52.40530
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$45,430$21.84n/a
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$60,810$29.24100
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$85,200$40.962,560
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$62,930$30.251,620
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$41,600$20.00570
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$72,680$34.943,280
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$49,100$23.61540
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$61,170$29.4140
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$56,320$27.088,270
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$66,000$31.7370
Medical Equipment Repairer$64,170$30.85510
Millwright$84,850$40.79210
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$75,960$36.52560
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$58,750$28.2570
Motorcycle Mechanic$48,670$23.40110
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$49,300$23.70300
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$56,890$27.35n/a
Rigger$65,820$31.6450
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$62,460$30.03270
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$61,090$29.37550
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$76,510$36.78150
Tire Repairers and Changers$40,480$19.46310

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$50,720$24.3940
Baker$37,580$18.071,530
Butchers and Meat Cutters$47,780$22.97910
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$48,900$23.51350
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$50,020$24.05620
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$64,850$31.1870
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,870$23.501,120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,780$27.782,240
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$66,860$32.14650
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$59,930$28.81n/a
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,040$23.10280
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,650$23.392,010
Dental Laboratory Technician$47,480$22.83210
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$46,380$22.303,500
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$47,620$22.89250
Etchers and Engravers$49,800$23.94100
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,520$22.37420
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$40,000$19.23240
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$75,660$36.376,230
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$49,090$23.6080
Food Batchmaker$43,410$20.872,050
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$39,410$18.9540
Food Processing Workers, All Other$39,420$18.9550
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$60,500$29.0960
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$46,200$22.21400
Furniture Finisher$45,070$21.6750
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$47,840$23.0070
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,750$22.961,080
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,280$23.69180
Helpers--Production Workers$41,820$20.11580
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,180$23.644,230
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$50,400$24.2370
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,870$24.4680
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$36,310$17.461,020
Machinist$60,320$29.004,230
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$48,890$23.5090
Medical Appliance Technician$51,230$24.6350
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$47,300$22.74140
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$49,310$23.71110
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$60,140$28.9160
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,770$22.0110,520
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,480$23.79750
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,390$20.862,280
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,080$23.601,160
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,980$22.112,190
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,410$26.16920
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic$49,070$23.59110
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,630$22.42310
Pourers and Casters, Metal$53,100$25.53100
Power Plant Operator$75,300$36.2050
Prepress Technicians and Workers$48,230$23.19240
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$35,240$16.94120
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$44,360$21.331,490
Printing Press Operator$47,400$22.792,590
Production Workers, All Other$44,230$21.271,870
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,680$26.2980
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$39,570$19.02110
Sewing Machine Operator$38,600$18.56560
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers$46,210$22.22220
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$43,060$20.70420
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$69,600$33.4660
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$57,240$27.52250
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$44,130$21.2260
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$39,630$19.0540
Tool and Die Makers$68,120$32.75830
Upholsterer$45,870$22.0660
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$66,980$32.20440
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$59,390$28.553,400
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$52,180$25.09230
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$42,360$20.36220

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations