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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education average salary by city in Wisconsin
- Madison$70,820
- Milwaukee$68,840
- Janesville$67,610
- Eau Claire$66,080
- Racine$65,920
- Green Bay$65,730
- Oshkosh$64,060
- Kenosha$63,230
- Sheboygan$63,210
- Fond du Lac$62,960
- La Crosse$62,920
- Wausau$61,000
- Appleton$59,440
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | $70,820 | $63,320 | $60,300 | $55,956 | 97 |
| Milwaukee | $68,840 | $64,360 | $59,330 | $54,681 | 97 |
| Janesville | $67,610 | $61,350 | $55,510 | $53,889 | 94 |
| Eau Claire | $66,080 | $64,660 | $56,850 | $52,861 | 93 |
| Racine | $65,920 | $60,950 | $50,900 | $52,742 | 96 |
| Green Bay | $65,730 | $63,620 | $59,750 | $52,601 | 93 |
| Oshkosh | $64,060 | $60,980 | $54,150 | $51,358 | 93 |
| Kenosha | $63,230 | $60,560 | $50,090 | $50,740 | 101 |
| Sheboygan | $63,210 | $61,810 | $50,070 | $50,726 | 94 |
| Fond du Lac | $62,960 | $60,120 | $49,790 | $50,540 | 92 |
| La Crosse | $62,920 | $62,210 | $51,280 | $50,510 | 92 |
| Wausau | $61,000 | $59,130 | $49,030 | $49,075 | 93 |
| Appleton | $59,440 | $58,340 | $49,700 | $47,898 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in other states
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary by city and state
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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 25-2022.
- 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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