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Dentists, General average salary by city in Wisconsin
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine | $217,380 | $209,550 | $163,270 | $150,847 | 96 |
| Eau Claire | $214,630 | $209,750 | $159,910 | $148,967 | 93 |
| Sheboygan | $213,440 | $186,300 | $163,510 | $148,154 | 94 |
| Janesville | $211,800 | $208,000 | $155,880 | $147,033 | 94 |
| Oshkosh | $209,850 | $205,000 | $163,030 | $145,700 | 93 |
| Appleton | $208,860 | $206,650 | $157,790 | $145,023 | 92 |
| Green Bay | $207,790 | $199,520 | $140,160 | $144,292 | 93 |
| La Crosse | $206,140 | $201,810 | $155,190 | $143,164 | 92 |
| Kenosha | $204,410 | $207,140 | $157,090 | $141,982 | 101 |
| Madison | $204,280 | $176,460 | $164,580 | $141,893 | 97 |
| Wausau | $201,820 | $202,250 | $155,360 | $140,212 | 93 |
| Milwaukee | $173,050 | $155,940 | $124,370 | $121,015 | 97 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1021.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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