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Engineers, All Other salary in Madison, WI

The median engineers, all other in Madison, WI earns $110,360 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,718 a month.

10th percentile
$86,260
25th percentile
$102,540
Median percentile
$110,360
75th percentile
$136,240
90th percentile
$150,970

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

$80,619 take-home a year
Gross pay$110,360
Federal income tax−$15,449
Social Security + Medicare−$8,443
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$5,849
Monthly take-home$6,718
Every two weeks$3,101

Does it go far here?

$113,438Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

All engineers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin