Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Milwaukee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,180 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Milwaukee earn between $31,990 and $52,000.
- $28K10th
- $32K25th
- $42KMedian
- $52K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,940 | $3,828 | $22.09 |
| Median | $41,960 | $3,497 | $20.17 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,990 | $2,666 | $15.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,000 | $4,333 | $25.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Milwaukee vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Milwaukee earn 4% more than the Wisconsin average ($44,260) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | $45,940 | $41,960 | $28,120 | $77,180 | 2,010 |
| Wisconsin | $44,260 | $37,820 | $26,310 | $69,990 | 5,140 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Milwaukee
On the average salary of $45,940, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $37,716 a year, or $3,143 a month and $1,451 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 self-enrichment teachers? 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 $45,940 buys what about $47,392 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 8.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Wisconsin cities
Milwaukee ranks 2nd of 12 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($46,560).
- Madison$46,560
- Milwaukee$45,940
- Sheboygan$44,540
- Wausau$44,290
- Janesville$43,240
- Green Bay$42,230
- Eau Claire$41,070
- Fond du Lac$41,030
- Appleton$40,450
- Oshkosh$39,650
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Milwaukee: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Milwaukee?
$22.09 an hour on average, and $20.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Milwaukee?
About $37,716 a year ($3,143 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,940.
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Milwaukee than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
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 25-3021; 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 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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