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Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salary in Milwaukee, WI

The median engine and other machine assemblers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI earns $47,620 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,160 a month.

10th percentile
$39,220
25th percentile
$39,250
Median percentile
$47,620
75th percentile
$59,400
90th percentile
$67,750

Based on 250 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

$37,919 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,620
Federal income tax−$3,534
Social Security + Medicare−$3,643
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,524
Monthly take-home$3,160
Every two weeks$1,458

Does it go far here?

$49,125Median pay in Milwaukee, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,139 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Milwaukee, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$411,200
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,220
Financial Managers$156,100
Dentists, General$155,940
Pharmacists$153,340
Sales Managers$144,560
Architectural and Engineering Managers$143,570

All engine and other machine assemblers salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin