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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Wisconsin

The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Wisconsin earns $61,520 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,029 a month.

10th percentile
$47,940
25th percentile
$54,010
Median percentile
$61,520
75th percentile
$75,770
90th percentile
$79,210

Based on 4,280 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

$48,351 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,520
Federal income tax−$5,202
Social Security + Medicare−$4,706
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,261
Monthly take-home$4,029
Every two weeks$1,860

Does it go far here?

$65,381Median pay in Wisconsin is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.1 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,087 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wisconsin

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$443,990
Surgeons, All Other$416,000
Radiologists$392,610
Physicians, All Other$391,740
General Internal Medicine Physicians$367,160
Psychiatrists$331,070
Family Medicine Physicians$290,640
Nurse Anesthetists$273,170

All special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin