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Prepress Technicians and Workers salary in Appleton, WI

The median prepress technicians and workers in Appleton, WI earns $53,150 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,506 a month.

10th percentile
$34,460
25th percentile
$41,710
Median percentile
$53,150
75th percentile
$64,540
90th percentile
$66,820

Based on 90 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

$42,069 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,150
Federal income tax−$4,198
Social Security + Medicare−$4,066
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,817
Monthly take-home$3,506
Every two weeks$1,618

Does it go far here?

$57,510Median pay in Appleton, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.4 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Appleton, WI

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$134,990
General and Operations Managers$109,890
Industrial Production Managers$108,680
Software Developers$102,970
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$98,970
Project Management Specialists$98,290
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$91,750
Registered Nurses$86,680

All prepress technicians and workers salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin