SOC 39-9041 · Kenosha, WI metro

Residential Advisors Salary in Kenosha, WI

The average salary for residential advisors in Kenosha, Wisconsin is $39,700 a year ($19.09 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,910: half of the 30 people in this job in the Kenosha, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).

$39,700average per year

$19.09 / hourMedian $39,910Take-home ≈ $33,010

  • $31K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $44K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
-10%vs U.S. average
#4 of 6Wisconsin metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Residential Advisors pay range in Kenosha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,560 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Kenosha earn between $37,750 and $43,550.

  • $31K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $44K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,700$3,308$19.09
Median$39,910$3,326$19.19
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,750$3,146$18.15
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,550$3,629$20.94

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Residential Advisors pay in Kenosha vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Residential advisors in Kenosha earn 4% less than the Wisconsin average ($41,400) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $42,240.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kenosha$39,700$39,910$30,880$43,56030
Wisconsin$41,400$41,690$30,090$46,9101,190
United States$43,990$42,240$29,870$61,06084,760

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Kenosha

On the average salary of $39,700, a single filer in Kenosha takes home about $33,010 a year, or $2,751 a month and $1,270 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Kenosha a good place for residential advisors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Kenosha area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.1), so the average $39,700 buys what about $39,261 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Kenosha ($48,310). A typical home costs $247,800, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Residential Advisors salary in other Wisconsin cities

Kenosha ranks 4th of 6 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($46,000).

All Residential Advisors salaries in Wisconsin

Highest-paying cities for residential advisors

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).

Residential Advisors salary by city

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Residential Advisors salary in Kenosha: questions

How much do residential advisors make an hour in Kenosha?

$19.09 an hour on average, and $19.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Kenosha?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,750, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Kenosha?

About $33,010 a year ($2,751 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,700.

Do residential advisors earn more in Kenosha than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).

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 39-9041; area Kenosha, WI (28450). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).

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