SOC 51-9198 · Sheboygan, WI metro

Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Sheboygan, WI

The average salary for helpers--production workers in Sheboygan, Wisconsin is $45,500 a year ($21.87 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,720: half of the 100 people in this job in the Sheboygan, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,391).

$45,500average per year

$21.87 / hourMedian $47,720Take-home ≈ $37,384

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

100people in this job
+10%vs U.S. metro average
#7 of 13Wisconsin metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Sheboygan

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,580 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Sheboygan earn between $36,210 and $51,230.

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,500$3,792$21.88
Median$47,720$3,977$22.94
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,210$3,018$17.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$51,230$4,269$24.63

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Sheboygan

On the average salary of $45,500, a single filer in Sheboygan takes home about $37,384 a year, or $3,115 a month and $1,438 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

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

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Is Sheboygan a good place for helpers--production workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Sheboygan area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.0), so the average $45,500 buys what about $48,397 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Sheboygan ($51,890). A typical home costs $324,544, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Production Workers salary in other Wisconsin cities

Sheboygan ranks 7th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Oshkosh pays the most ($51,570).

All Helpers--Production Workers salaries in Wisconsin

Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers

Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).

Helpers--Production Workers salary by city

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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Sheboygan: questions

How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Sheboygan?

$21.87 an hour on average, and $22.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Sheboygan?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,210, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Sheboygan?

About $37,384 a year ($3,115 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,500.

Do helpers--production workers earn more in Sheboygan than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,391).

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 51-9198; area Sheboygan, WI (43100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.56, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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