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Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Madison, WI

The median social work teachers, postsecondary in Madison, WI earns $64,040 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,187 a month.

10th percentile
$48,720
25th percentile
$48,720
Median percentile
$64,040
75th percentile
$113,140
90th percentile
$178,020

Based on 70 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

$50,242 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,040
Federal income tax−$5,505
Social Security + Medicare−$4,899
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,394
Monthly take-home$4,187
Every two weeks$1,932

Does it go far here?

$65,826Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

All social work teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin