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Fast Food and Counter Workers average salary by city in Wisconsin
- Madison$30,970
- Kenosha$29,490
- Milwaukee$29,370
- Sheboygan$29,300
- Appleton$29,230
- Racine$29,060
- Oshkosh$29,010
- Green Bay$28,870
- Eau Claire$28,550
- La Crosse$28,540
- Janesville$28,400
- Fond du Lac$28,280
- Wausau$27,860
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | $30,970 | $29,820 | $28,280 | $26,425 | 97 |
| Kenosha | $29,490 | $29,070 | $27,730 | $25,309 | 101 |
| Milwaukee | $29,370 | $28,440 | $25,810 | $25,219 | 97 |
| Sheboygan | $29,300 | $29,210 | $24,390 | $25,166 | 94 |
| Appleton | $29,230 | $29,010 | $23,870 | $25,113 | 92 |
| Racine | $29,060 | $28,670 | $25,720 | $24,985 | 96 |
| Oshkosh | $29,010 | $28,610 | $26,150 | $24,947 | 93 |
| Green Bay | $28,870 | $28,640 | $24,660 | $24,842 | 93 |
| Eau Claire | $28,550 | $28,070 | $25,890 | $24,598 | 93 |
| La Crosse | $28,540 | $28,280 | $24,410 | $24,591 | 92 |
| Janesville | $28,400 | $28,290 | $24,260 | $24,482 | 94 |
| Fond du Lac | $28,280 | $28,180 | $24,120 | $24,388 | 92 |
| Wausau | $27,860 | $27,830 | $23,410 | $24,058 | 93 |
*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 35-3023.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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