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Interior Designers salary in Milwaukee, WI

The median interior designers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI earns $64,550 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,219 a month.

10th percentile
$36,310
25th percentile
$50,960
Median percentile
$64,550
75th percentile
$80,860
90th percentile
$102,120

Based on 420 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

$50,625 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,550
Federal income tax−$5,566
Social Security + Medicare−$4,938
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,421
Monthly take-home$4,219
Every two weeks$1,947

Does it go far here?

$66,590Median pay in Milwaukee, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
27%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

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