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Medical Records Specialists salary in Milwaukee, WI

The median medical records specialists in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI earns $65,730 a year, 29% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,293 a month.

10th percentile
$47,220
25th percentile
$51,980
Median percentile
$65,730
75th percentile
$75,000
90th percentile
$80,010

Based on 750 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

$51,510 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,730
Federal income tax−$5,708
Social Security + Medicare−$5,028
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,484
Monthly take-home$4,293
Every two weeks$1,981

Does it go far here?

$67,807Median 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

All medical records specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin