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Civil Engineers average salary by city in Wisconsin
- Sheboygan$102,450
- La Crosse$102,290
- Madison$102,270
- Milwaukee$99,050
- Racine$98,530
- Kenosha$96,420
- Appleton$94,880
- Wausau$94,720
- Janesville$94,640
- Green Bay$93,940
- Eau Claire$92,540
- Fond du Lac$92,350
- Oshkosh$91,500
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheboygan | $102,450 | $96,580 | $76,900 | $76,331 | 94 |
| La Crosse | $102,290 | $95,870 | $78,840 | $76,228 | 92 |
| Madison | $102,270 | $99,010 | $80,950 | $76,215 | 97 |
| Milwaukee | $99,050 | $96,190 | $77,310 | $74,141 | 97 |
| Racine | $98,530 | $94,390 | $72,560 | $73,806 | 96 |
| Kenosha | $96,420 | $95,090 | $73,130 | $72,446 | 101 |
| Appleton | $94,880 | $92,590 | $73,930 | $71,454 | 92 |
| Wausau | $94,720 | $85,790 | $77,320 | $71,351 | 93 |
| Janesville | $94,640 | $85,740 | $72,390 | $71,300 | 94 |
| Green Bay | $93,940 | $93,660 | $75,900 | $70,849 | 93 |
| Eau Claire | $92,540 | $93,280 | $76,200 | $69,947 | 93 |
| Fond du Lac | $92,350 | $82,870 | $72,360 | $69,825 | 92 |
| Oshkosh | $91,500 | $82,760 | $73,030 | $69,277 | 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 17-2051.
- 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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