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Chief Executives salary in Appleton, WI

The median chief executives in Appleton, WI earns $201,300 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $11,601 a month.

10th percentile
$117,710
25th percentile
$153,140
Median percentile
$201,300
75th percentile
$308,430
90th percentile
$420,840

Based on 230 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

$139,216 take-home a year
Gross pay$201,300
Federal income tax−$37,046
Social Security + Medicare−$14,370
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$10,669
Monthly take-home$11,601
Every two weeks$5,354

Does it go far here?

$217,812Median pay in Appleton, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.4 vs 100).
9%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Appleton, WI

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$134,990
General and Operations Managers$109,890
Industrial Production Managers$108,680
Software Developers$102,970
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$98,970
Project Management Specialists$98,290
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$91,750
Registered Nurses$86,680

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