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Nursing Assistants average salary by city in Wisconsin
- Madison$46,240
- Milwaukee$45,420
- Sheboygan$45,280
- Kenosha$45,270
- Racine$44,510
- Fond du Lac$44,450
- Oshkosh$43,840
- Appleton$43,600
- Eau Claire$43,070
- Green Bay$43,070
- Wausau$43,050
- La Crosse$42,720
- Janesville$41,280
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | $46,240 | $45,260 | $40,230 | $37,942 | 97 |
| Milwaukee | $45,420 | $45,690 | $41,930 | $37,324 | 97 |
| Sheboygan | $45,280 | $47,050 | $42,270 | $37,218 | 94 |
| Kenosha | $45,270 | $46,220 | $39,660 | $37,211 | 101 |
| Racine | $44,510 | $45,710 | $39,090 | $36,638 | 96 |
| Fond du Lac | $44,450 | $44,490 | $40,910 | $36,592 | 92 |
| Oshkosh | $43,840 | $44,590 | $39,570 | $36,132 | 93 |
| Appleton | $43,600 | $44,760 | $38,950 | $35,951 | 92 |
| Eau Claire | $43,070 | $43,150 | $38,090 | $35,552 | 93 |
| Green Bay | $43,070 | $43,450 | $39,180 | $35,552 | 93 |
| Wausau | $43,050 | $43,660 | $38,790 | $35,536 | 93 |
| La Crosse | $42,720 | $43,510 | $38,620 | $35,288 | 92 |
| Janesville | $41,280 | $39,730 | $37,760 | $34,201 | 94 |
*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 31-1131.
- 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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