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Nursing Assistants salary in Wausau, WI

The median nursing assistants in Wausau, WI earns $43,660 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,912 a month.

10th percentile
$37,150
25th percentile
$38,790
Median percentile
$43,660
75th percentile
$45,760
90th percentile
$48,000

Based on 710 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

$34,947 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,660
Federal income tax−$3,059
Social Security + Medicare−$3,340
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,314
Monthly take-home$2,912
Every two weeks$1,344

Does it go far here?

$47,123Median pay in Wausau, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($999 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wausau, WI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$107,550
Registered Nurses$89,190
Accountants and Auditors$77,680
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$73,790
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$65,230
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$64,100
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,040
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,520

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