Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Kenosha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $137,240 or more. The middle half of education teachers, postsecondary in Kenosha earn between $64,310 and $81,360.
- $52K10th
- $64K25th
- $74KMedian
- $81K75th
- $137K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $78,970 | $6,581 | — |
| Median | $74,090 | $6,174 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $64,310 | $5,359 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,360 | $6,780 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Kenosha vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Education teachers, postsecondary in Kenosha earn 3% more than the Wisconsin average ($76,440) and about the same as the U.S. average ($79,350). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $75,350.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenosha | $78,970 | $74,090 | $52,180 | $137,240 | n/a |
| Wisconsin | $76,440 | $74,790 | $44,280 | $106,970 | 1,540 |
| United States | $79,350 | $75,350 | $39,530 | $126,860 | 60,830 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Kenosha
On the average salary of $78,970, a single filer in Kenosha takes home about $61,206 a year, or $5,101 a month and $2,354 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Kenosha a good place for education teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kenosha area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.1), so the average $78,970 buys what about $78,097 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Kenosha ($48,310). A typical home costs $247,800, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Wisconsin cities
Kenosha ranks 1st of 4 Wisconsin metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for education teachers, postsecondary
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($130,400).
- San Jose, CA$130,400
- Houma, LA$128,710
- Eugene, OR$124,780
- Riverside, CA$124,070
- San Diego, CA$122,520
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Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Kenosha: questions
What is the entry-level education teachers, postsecondary salary in Kenosha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the education teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Kenosha?
About $61,206 a year ($5,101 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,970.
Do education teachers, postsecondary earn more in Kenosha than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($79,350).
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 25-1081; area Kenosha, WI (28450). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
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