Average Salaries in Milwaukee, WI

Explore salary data for all occupations in the Milwaukee-Waukesha metropolitan area.

Average Salary

$74,365

across all occupations

Highest Paying Job

$217,366

Physician

Occupations Covered

jobs with salary data

Cost of Living: Milwaukee, WI has a cost of living that is 5.8% below the national average. Consider this when comparing salaries.

Salaries in Milwaukee, WI by Occupation

Occupation	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate	Employed
Physician	$217,366	$104.50	298
Dentist	$153,060	$73.59	136
Financial Manager	$145,642	$70.02	596
Airline Pilot	$140,511	$67.55	92
Lawyer	$137,077	$65.90	384
Computer Hardware Engineer	$130,726	$62.85	77
Sales Manager	$130,430	$62.71	415
Pharmacist	$124,214	$59.72	266
Software Developer	$120,943	$58.15	1,975
Physician Assistant	$115,952	$55.75	135
Veterinarian	$112,847	$54.25	85
Nurse Practitioner	$111,067	$53.40	223
Information Security Analyst	$106,686	$51.29	146
Electrical Engineer	$100,806	$48.46	284
Data Scientist	$99,018	$47.60	136
Business Professor	$98,916	$47.56	85
Construction Manager	$96,617	$46.45	312
Personal Financial Advisor	$95,334	$45.83	199
Computer Systems Analyst	$94,830	$45.59	568
Database Administrator	$93,343	$44.88	129
Computer Programmer	$93,173	$44.79	211
General Manager	$93,123	$44.77	2,284
Mechanical Engineer	$92,343	$44.40	294
Industrial Engineer	$91,881	$44.17	211
Physical Therapist	$91,575	$44.03	229
Financial Analyst	$91,254	$43.87	263
Occupational Therapist	$89,388	$42.98	152
Management Analyst	$87,196	$41.92	684
Civil Engineer	$85,373	$41.04	250
Network Administrator	$83,281	$40.04	161
Speech-Language Pathologist	$82,855	$39.83	155
Dental Hygienist	$81,511	$39.19	181
Registered Nurse	$75,985	$36.53	3,009
Accountant	$75,403	$36.25	1,053
Web Developer	$75,324	$36.21	187
Railroad Conductor	$64,823	$31.16	35
Executive Assistant	$64,699	$31.11	435
Loan Officer	$63,583	$30.57	293
Police Officer	$63,412	$30.49	598
Market Research Analyst	$63,205	$30.39	449
Radiologic Technologist	$62,248	$29.93	212
Human Resources Specialist	$61,925	$29.77	662
Special Education Teacher	$61,421	$29.53	400
Instructional Coordinator	$61,088	$29.37	112
Computer Network Support Specialist	$60,005	$28.85	203
Sales Representative	$59,514	$28.61	2,007
Physical Therapist Assistant	$57,829	$27.80	103
Secondary School Teacher	$56,961	$27.39	923
Plumber	$56,847	$27.33	399
Elementary School Teacher	$56,381	$27.11	1,618
Paralegal	$56,248	$27.04	311
Office Supervisor	$55,661	$26.76	377
Electrician	$54,935	$26.41	727
Computer User Support Specialist	$54,547	$26.22	444
Insurance Agent	$53,925	$25.93	568
Firefighter	$53,737	$25.84	318
Sheet Metal Worker	$53,627	$25.78	132
Medical Lab Technician	$53,128	$25.54	290
Licensed Practical Nurse	$51,065	$24.55	618
Carpenter	$48,783	$23.45	405
Real Estate Agent	$48,355	$23.25	458
Truck Driver	$48,187	$23.17	1,984
HVAC Technician	$47,466	$22.82	398
Paramedic	$45,131	$21.70	265
Bookkeeper	$44,385	$21.34	1,536
Automotive Mechanic	$43,856	$21.08	622
Painter	$43,296	$20.82	257
Dental Assistant	$43,027	$20.69	321
Court Clerk	$40,593	$19.52	134
Delivery Driver	$38,270	$18.40	935
Construction Laborer	$38,230	$18.38	1,084
Veterinary Technician	$36,185	$17.40	98
Pharmacy Technician	$35,379	$17.01	461
Medical Assistant	$35,016	$16.83	779
Customer Service Representative	$34,898	$16.78	3,040
Office Clerk	$34,641	$16.65	1,286
Nursing Assistant	$33,103	$15.91	1,335
Preschool Teacher	$33,043	$15.89	613
Security Guard	$32,031	$15.40	1,064
Childcare Worker	$29,466	$14.17	953