Athletic Trainers Salary in Milwaukee, WI

Athletic Trainers pay range in Milwaukee

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,560 or more. The middle half of athletic trainers in Milwaukee earn between $47,360 and $68,060.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).

Athletic Trainers salary after taxes in Milwaukee

On the average salary of $61,890, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $49,743 a year, or $4,145 a month and $1,913 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Milwaukee a good place for athletic trainers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Milwaukee area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $61,890 buys what about $63,846 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Athletic Trainers salary in other Wisconsin cities

Milwaukee ranks 3rd of 3 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($72,760).

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Highest-paying cities for athletic trainers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,240).

Athletic Trainers salary by city

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