Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Wausau
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,060 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Wausau earn between $31,200 and $47,370.
- $26K10th
- $31K25th
- $37KMedian
- $47K75th
- $66K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,290 | $3,691 | $21.29 |
| Median | $37,070 | $3,089 | $17.82 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,200 | $2,600 | $15.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,370 | $3,948 | $22.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Wausau vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Wausau earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($44,260) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wausau | $44,290 | $37,070 | $25,530 | $66,060 | 110 |
| 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 Wausau
On the average salary of $44,290, a single filer in Wausau takes home about $36,472 a year, or $3,039 a month and $1,403 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 Wausau a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wausau area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $44,290 buys what about $47,803 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Wausau ($48,790). A typical home costs $274,194, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Wisconsin cities
Wausau ranks 4th 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 Wausau: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Wausau?
$21.29 an hour on average, and $17.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Wausau?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Wausau?
About $36,472 a year ($3,039 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,290.
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Wausau than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% 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 Wausau, WI (48140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- 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 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).
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