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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Wisconsin

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wisconsin earns $61,960 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,057 a month.

10th percentile
$47,870
25th percentile
$51,770
Median percentile
$61,960
75th percentile
$76,510
90th percentile
$79,990

Based on 14,460 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

$48,681 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,960
Federal income tax−$5,255
Social Security + Medicare−$4,740
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,284
Monthly take-home$4,057
Every two weeks$1,872

Does it go far here?

$65,848Median pay in Wisconsin is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.1 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,087 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wisconsin

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$443,990
Surgeons, All Other$416,000
Radiologists$392,610
Physicians, All Other$391,740
General Internal Medicine Physicians$367,160
Psychiatrists$331,070
Family Medicine Physicians$290,640
Nurse Anesthetists$273,170

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin