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Butchers and Meat Cutters average salary by city in Wisconsin
- Fond du Lac$48,360
- Kenosha$47,040
- Madison$46,150
- Appleton$45,740
- Milwaukee$45,080
- Racine$44,670
- Sheboygan$44,470
- Wausau$42,830
- Janesville$42,520
- Eau Claire$42,100
- La Crosse$41,220
- Green Bay$41,160
- Oshkosh$41,140
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fond du Lac | $48,360 | $46,730 | $40,230 | $39,541 | 92 |
| Kenosha | $47,040 | $47,290 | $42,130 | $38,546 | 101 |
| Madison | $46,150 | $47,980 | $37,720 | $37,875 | 97 |
| Appleton | $45,740 | $47,040 | $37,940 | $37,565 | 92 |
| Milwaukee | $45,080 | $47,780 | $37,890 | $37,068 | 97 |
| Racine | $44,670 | $47,340 | $36,400 | $36,758 | 96 |
| Sheboygan | $44,470 | $47,450 | $37,940 | $36,607 | 94 |
| Wausau | $42,830 | $45,530 | $36,880 | $35,370 | 93 |
| Janesville | $42,520 | $44,660 | $34,010 | $35,137 | 94 |
| Eau Claire | $42,100 | $44,820 | $35,920 | $34,820 | 93 |
| La Crosse | $41,220 | $39,910 | $36,850 | $34,156 | 92 |
| Green Bay | $41,160 | $37,300 | $37,300 | $34,111 | 93 |
| Oshkosh | $41,140 | $39,120 | $34,830 | $34,096 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-3021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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