SOC 31-1131 · Wisconsin

Nursing Assistants Salary in Wisconsin

Nursing assistants in Wisconsin earn the most in Madison (average $46,240 a year) and the least in Janesville ($41,280), across the 13 Wisconsin metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the nursing assistants average at $44,600 and the median at $45,130 for 28,370 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $42,700.

$46Khighest: Madison
$41Klowest: Janesville
21,020jobs in these metros
13metro areas
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Nursing Assistants average salary by city in Wisconsin

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Madison$46,240$45,260$40,230$37,94297
Milwaukee$45,420$45,690$41,930$37,32497
Sheboygan$45,280$47,050$42,270$37,21894
Kenosha$45,270$46,220$39,660$37,211101
Racine$44,510$45,710$39,090$36,63896
Fond du Lac$44,450$44,490$40,910$36,59292
Oshkosh$43,840$44,590$39,570$36,13293
Appleton$43,600$44,760$38,950$35,95192
Eau Claire$43,070$43,150$38,090$35,55293
Green Bay$43,070$43,450$39,180$35,55293
Wausau$43,050$43,660$38,790$35,53693
La Crosse$42,720$43,510$38,620$35,28892
Janesville$41,280$39,730$37,760$34,20194

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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