Software Developers salary in Wausau, WI
The median software developers in Wausau, WI earns $98,650 a year, 27% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,083 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $64,390
- 25th percentile
- $80,380
- Median percentile
- $98,650
- 75th percentile
- $126,660
- 90th percentile
- $153,260
Based on 190 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
$73,002 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $98,650 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,873 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,547 |
| Wisconsin income tax (approx.) | −$5,228 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,083 |
| Every two weeks | $2,808 |
Does it go far here?
$106,475Median pay in Wausau, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($999 a month, Census ACS).
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