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Atmospheric and Space Scientists salary in Wisconsin

The median atmospheric and space scientists in Wisconsin earns $85,870 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,391 a month.

10th percentile
$61,110
25th percentile
$69,320
Median percentile
$85,870
75th percentile
$107,970
90th percentile
$135,670

Based on 280 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$64,688 take-home a year
Gross pay$85,870
Federal income tax−$10,061
Social Security + Medicare−$6,569
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$4,551
Monthly take-home$5,391
Every two weeks$2,488

Does it go far here?

$91,259Median pay in Wisconsin is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.1 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,087 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wisconsin

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$443,990
Surgeons, All Other$416,000
Radiologists$392,610
Physicians, All Other$391,740
General Internal Medicine Physicians$367,160
Psychiatrists$331,070
Family Medicine Physicians$290,640
Nurse Anesthetists$273,170

All atmospheric and space scientists salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin