metro Area

Salaries in South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Browse salary data for 421 occupations in the South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area area. The average median salary across all occupations is $58,566.

Occupations

421

Avg Median Salary

$58,566

Highest Paying

$215,630

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

All Occupations in South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Dentists, General$215,630170
Chief Executives$151,460360
Pharmacists$134,490280
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$132,47050
Computer and Information Systems Managers$132,260210
Optometrists$130,45040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$130,070260
Physician Assistants$129,660130
Nurse Practitioners$123,710250
Financial Managers$123,500680
Human Resources Managers$123,060190
Sales Managers$122,550430
Marketing Managers$119,960110
Purchasing Managers$116,50070
Labor Relations Specialists$116,42060
Personal Financial Advisors$115,680140
Industrial Production Managers$115,570720
Medical and Health Services Managers$108,210270
General and Operations Managers$106,1602,240
Construction Managers$106,040320
Administrative Services Managers$104,980190
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$104,790140
Sales Engineers$104,27080
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$103,860280
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$103,690170
Computer Network Architects$103,46090
Veterinarians$101,990180
Facilities Managers$100,560130
Physical Therapists$100,280280
Commercial Pilots$98,79040
Software Developers$98,190430
Lawyers$98,070300
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$97,900150
Database Administrators$97,58040
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$96,65060
Computer Systems Analysts$95,260170
Psychologists, All Other$94,11030
Data Scientists$93,82070
Management Analysts$92,630250
Information Security Analysts$92,30040
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$92,15050
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$91,940160
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$91,400360
Mechanical Engineers$90,660550
Correctional Officers and Jailers$89,4401,180
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$88,090120
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$87,120240
Occupational Therapists$86,390170
Project Management Specialists$85,650720
Industrial Engineers$85,5501,010
Materials Engineers$84,59030
Electrical Engineers$84,340290
Computer Programmers$84,140100
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$83,73040
Commercial and Industrial Designers$83,70040
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$83,67050
Managers, All Other$83,460N/A
Registered Nurses$83,1503,000
Dental Hygienists$82,450330
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$81,94030
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$81,71040
Social and Community Service Managers$81,560260
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$81,48040
Civil Engineers$81,420260
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$81,35050
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$80,98070
Financial and Investment Analysts$80,760120
Respiratory Therapists$80,41090
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$80,100320
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$79,97080
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$79,260140
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$78,620380
Funeral Home Managers$78,32050
Environmental Engineers$78,23050
Chiropractors$78,03090
Loan Officers$77,630320
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$77,28040
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$76,9101,140
Instructional Coordinators$76,840110
Surveyors$76,12030
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$76,04060
School Psychologists$76,04090
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$75,98060
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$75,95050
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$75,05030
Conservation Scientists$74,96090
Food Scientists and Technologists$74,83060
Accountants and Auditors$74,8201,330
Logisticians$74,730260
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,7001,080
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$74,580100
Speech-Language Pathologists$73,780200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$73,4002,500
Compliance Officers$73,290200
Insurance Underwriters$71,90050
Tool and Die Makers$71,880350
Computer Network Support Specialists$71,65040
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$71,100280
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$70,80070
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$69,240930
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$68,5601,010
Chemists$68,42060
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$67,92040
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$67,910600
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$67,26030
Operations Research Analysts$67,20070
Cost Estimators$66,960360
Computer Occupations, All Other$66,720190
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$66,71030
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$66,64080
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$66,250530
Construction and Building Inspectors$65,88040
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$65,560100
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$65,4501,730
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$65,270290
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$65,100140
Architectural and Civil Drafters$64,78090
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$64,52050
Web Developers$64,39080
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$64,29070
Health Education Specialists$64,16060
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$64,11050
Foresters$64,00040
Dietitians and Nutritionists$64,00080
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,8101,590
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$63,810440
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,74050
Human Resources Specialists$63,740990
Lodging Managers$63,580N/A
Electricians$63,540790
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$63,360180
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$63,200120
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$63,110420
Insurance Sales Agents$63,070400
Surgical Technologists$63,020160
Soil and Plant Scientists$62,96040
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$62,9202,100
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$62,830280
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$62,650120
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$62,620480
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$62,39090
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$62,34030
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$62,080220
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$62,070410
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$62,020450
Training and Development Specialists$61,820580
Credit Analysts$61,72080
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$61,61060
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$61,580200
Fundraisers$61,57090
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$61,380310
Producers and Directors$61,24060
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$61,230220
Interpreters and Translators$61,18050
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$61,17080
Property Appraisers and Assessors$60,98030
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$60,970170
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$60,920750
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,9101,610
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,830660
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$60,790190
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,7801,830
Healthcare Social Workers$60,680240
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$60,610380
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$60,470120
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$60,20070
Physical Therapist Assistants$60,100130
Protective Service Workers, All Other$59,860100
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$59,800190
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$59,680180
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$59,470920
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$59,340150
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$59,210150
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$59,10090
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,0602,130
Occupational Therapy Assistants$58,95050
Postal Service Clerks$58,950200
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$58,74060
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$58,460550
Millwrights$58,36040
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$58,210100
Athletic Trainers$58,10040
Power Plant Operators$58,07050
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$57,94080
Mechanical Drafters$57,700120
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$57,530280
Carpenters$57,5001,050
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$57,460780
Community Health Workers$57,25050
Public Relations Specialists$57,090180
Social Workers, All Other$57,07070
Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,030610
Food Service Managers$56,760430
Chefs and Head Cooks$56,390210
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$55,9204,230
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$55,92060
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$55,55040
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$55,550350
Forest and Conservation Technicians$55,48040
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$55,480230
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$55,37040
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$55,350680
Advertising Sales Agents$55,16090
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$55,12080
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$55,020100
Computer User Support Specialists$54,920530
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,51050
Social and Human Service Assistants$53,370410
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$53,19050
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$52,740190
Graphic Designers$52,300240
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,950300
Cargo and Freight Agents$51,88030
Highway Maintenance Workers$51,760640
Public Safety Telecommunicators$51,440130
Medical Records Specialists$51,290150
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$51,1701,610
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$50,9101,050
Construction Laborers$50,8501,880
Prepress Technicians and Workers$50,82090
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,750180
Credit Counselors$50,65040
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$50,55090
Legislators$50,460150
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$50,42090
Recreational Therapists$50,33030
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$50,180100
Food Science Technicians$50,040130
Tile and Stone Setters$49,99030
Machinists$49,9401,270
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$49,92050
Chemical Technicians$49,54040
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,4201,080
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$49,420160
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$49,360140
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$49,300130
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,0402,870
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$48,970160
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$48,950110
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$48,93080
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$48,72050
Massage Therapists$48,700130
Sheet Metal Workers$48,600120
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,4301,160
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$48,410270
Printing Press Operators$48,350410
Editors$48,34060
Bus Drivers, School$48,3301,020
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$48,310170
Dental Assistants$48,190370
Roofers$48,170100
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,010230
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$47,960230
Procurement Clerks$47,80080
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$47,75050
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,72070
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,660340
Mechanical Door Repairers$47,65040
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$47,5301,800
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$47,3801,910
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$47,3101,440
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$47,180100
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$47,120170
Travel Agents$47,02060
Pest Control Workers$46,90040
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$46,830110
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,820790
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$46,80030
Agricultural Equipment Operators$46,78090
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$46,650110
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$46,610910
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$46,480260
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$46,440110
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$46,40070
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,380100
Food Batchmakers$46,2703,010
Paramedics$46,150220
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,15040
Audio and Video Technicians$46,04050
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$46,030160
Medical Transcriptionists$45,95030
Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,880390
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,8601,380
Billing and Posting Clerks$45,820430
Light Truck Drivers$45,760890
New Accounts Clerks$45,700150
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$45,660190
Real Estate Sales Agents$45,560240
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,470220
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$45,460380
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,450100
Bailiffs$45,44040
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,390340
Bill and Account Collectors$45,15050
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,990420
File Clerks$44,98080
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,9202,630
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,6201,970
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$44,540290
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$44,50050
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$44,420370
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,3004,370
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,2801,480
Helpers--Electricians$44,05070
Medical Assistants$43,950620
Coaches and Scouts$43,920290
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$43,680110
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,57040
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$43,54080
Phlebotomists$43,37090
Butchers and Meat Cutters$43,140360
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$42,76040
Customer Service Representatives$42,6902,280
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$42,670N/A
Food Processing Workers, All Other$42,41040
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers$42,110950
Medical Equipment Preparers$42,04060
Office Clerks, General$42,0203,960
Nursing Assistants$41,9902,200
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$41,620300
Tax Preparers$41,60090
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$41,38030
Tutors$41,32090
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$41,15040
Pharmacy Technicians$41,120560
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$41,080250
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$40,60060
Security Guards$40,460420
Opticians, Dispensing$40,300110
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$40,06080
Tour and Travel Guides$40,06060
Counter and Rental Clerks$39,870410
Helpers--Production Workers$39,640340
Data Entry Keyers$39,520100
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$39,19070
Tellers$39,000880
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$38,980170
Packers and Packagers, Hand$38,8801,030
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$38,850340
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$38,5701,990
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$38,4801,890
Sewing Machine Operators$38,380320
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,3105,560
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,290160
Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,1001,670
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$37,83040
Firefighters$37,670660
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$37,53030
Residential Advisors$37,270140
Parts Salespersons$37,250460
Emergency Medical Technicians$37,200500
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$37,0901,020
Pharmacy Aides$37,02070
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$36,94030
Couriers and Messengers$36,94040
Rehabilitation Counselors$36,830120
Tire Repairers and Changers$36,730100
Psychiatric Technicians$36,52060
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,4702,410
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$36,410140
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$36,400490
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$36,390310
Production Workers, All Other$36,360530
Cooks, Restaurant$36,1702,070
Agricultural Technicians$36,14030
Photographers$35,90070
Library Assistants, Clerical$35,880170
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$35,590500
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$35,520210
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$35,47050
Self-Enrichment Teachers$35,450280
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,4405,270
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,3402,650
Bakers$34,990200
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$34,53090
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$34,190660
Floral Designers$34,04070
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$33,90080
Stockers and Order Fillers$33,8903,450
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$33,8501,710
Forest and Conservation Workers$33,59030
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$33,580410
Order Clerks$33,530130
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$33,170590
Recreation Workers$33,060490
Dietetic Technicians$33,02040
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$32,820170
Retail Salespersons$32,0905,260
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$32,060520
Baggage Porters and Bellhops$31,57040
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$31,560220
Childcare Workers$31,260230
Food Preparation Workers$31,2001,780
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$30,980430
Material Moving Workers, All Other$30,680N/A
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$30,63050
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$30,44070
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$30,060550
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$30,050110
Cooks, Short Order$29,820190
Library Technicians$29,720310
Telemarketers$29,71040
Parking Attendants$29,22040
Manicurists and Pedicurists$29,210100
Cashiers$28,9306,770
Cooks, Fast Food$28,750880
Skincare Specialists$28,710120
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$28,450440
Animal Caretakers$28,390290
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$28,390740
Waiters and Waitresses$28,3503,590
Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,0604,720
Dishwashers$28,030820
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$26,770120
Driver/Sales Workers$26,000570
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$25,71030
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$25,600370
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$24,930750
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$23,74030
Taxi Drivers$23,200130
Bartenders$21,7702,810