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Electricians average salary by city in Wisconsin
- Janesville$79,870
- Racine$79,180
- La Crosse$77,680
- Madison$75,920
- Milwaukee$75,670
- Oshkosh$75,600
- Sheboygan$75,100
- Fond du Lac$74,330
- Green Bay$72,580
- Eau Claire$72,540
- Kenosha$71,120
- Wausau$70,720
- Appleton$69,390
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janesville | $79,870 | $82,170 | $59,640 | $61,786 | 94 |
| Racine | $79,180 | $82,510 | $59,740 | $61,341 | 96 |
| La Crosse | $77,680 | $78,760 | $60,990 | $60,375 | 92 |
| Madison | $75,920 | $78,430 | $58,070 | $59,242 | 97 |
| Milwaukee | $75,670 | $77,800 | $57,170 | $59,081 | 97 |
| Oshkosh | $75,600 | $77,080 | $60,880 | $59,035 | 93 |
| Sheboygan | $75,100 | $78,880 | $59,080 | $58,713 | 94 |
| Fond du Lac | $74,330 | $77,060 | $55,930 | $58,217 | 92 |
| Green Bay | $72,580 | $77,260 | $51,570 | $57,090 | 93 |
| Eau Claire | $72,540 | $75,380 | $61,000 | $57,064 | 93 |
| Kenosha | $71,120 | $74,970 | $49,230 | $56,150 | 101 |
| Wausau | $70,720 | $78,680 | $50,190 | $55,892 | 93 |
| Appleton | $69,390 | $66,830 | $50,690 | $55,035 | 92 |
*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 47-2111.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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