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Psychologists, All Other salary in Milwaukee, WI

The median psychologists, all other in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI earns $80,200 a year, 28% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,083 a month.

10th percentile
$55,020
25th percentile
$76,810
Median percentile
$80,200
75th percentile
$117,500
90th percentile
$151,030

Based on 450 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

$61,000 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,200
Federal income tax−$8,814
Social Security + Medicare−$6,135
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$4,251
Monthly take-home$5,083
Every two weeks$2,346

Does it go far here?

$82,734Median pay in Milwaukee, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
22%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 psychologists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin