Financial Specialists, All Other pay range in Milwaukee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,940 or more. The middle half of other financial specialists in Milwaukee earn between $37,030 and $79,100.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $63KMedian
- $79K75th
- $102K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,710 | $5,392 | $31.11 |
| Median | $62,510 | $5,209 | $30.05 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,030 | $3,086 | $17.80 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,100 | $6,592 | $38.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Specialists, All Other pay in Milwaukee vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Other financial specialists in Milwaukee earn 7% less than the Wisconsin average ($69,440) and 31% less than the U.S. average ($93,810). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $81,100.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | $64,710 | $62,510 | $37,030 | $101,940 | 710 |
| Wisconsin | $69,440 | $64,420 | $37,030 | $103,940 | 1,620 |
| United States | $93,810 | $81,100 | $48,460 | $151,490 | 132,130 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Financial Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Milwaukee
On the average salary of $64,710, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $51,842 a year, or $4,320 a month and $1,994 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Milwaukee a good place for other financial specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Milwaukee area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $64,710 buys what about $66,755 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Specialists, All Other salary in other Wisconsin cities
Milwaukee ranks 5th of 7 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($81,140).
Highest-paying cities for other financial specialists
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($138,620).
- New York, NY$138,620
- Lexington Park, MD$130,120
- San Jose, CA$129,140
- Texarkana, TX$124,910
- Washington, DC$121,470
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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in Milwaukee: questions
How much do other financial specialists make an hour in Milwaukee?
$31.11 an hour on average, and $30.05 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other financial specialists salary in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,030, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other financial specialists take-home pay in Milwaukee?
About $51,842 a year ($4,320 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,710.
Do other financial specialists earn more in Milwaukee than elsewhere?
The average here is 31% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,810).
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 13-2099; area Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (33340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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