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Sound Engineering Technicians salary in Milwaukee, WI

The median sound engineering technicians in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI earns $55,090 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,627 a month.

10th percentile
$24,610
25th percentile
$34,560
Median percentile
$55,090
75th percentile
$67,310
90th percentile
$88,990

Based on 30 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

$43,525 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,090
Federal income tax−$4,431
Social Security + Medicare−$4,214
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,920
Monthly take-home$3,627
Every two weeks$1,674

Does it go far here?

$56,831Median pay in Milwaukee, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
31%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 sound engineering technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin