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Highway Maintenance Workers average salary by city in Wisconsin
- Racine$62,640
- Kenosha$61,700
- Madison$61,310
- Appleton$59,140
- Milwaukee$58,520
- Fond du Lac$58,440
- Oshkosh$58,310
- Green Bay$56,850
- La Crosse$56,590
- Sheboygan$55,970
- Eau Claire$55,790
- Janesville$55,750
- Wausau$54,920
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine | $62,640 | $64,500 | $61,510 | $50,301 | 96 |
| Kenosha | $61,700 | $63,710 | $62,180 | $49,602 | 101 |
| Madison | $61,310 | $63,530 | $56,510 | $49,308 | 97 |
| Appleton | $59,140 | $60,840 | $57,420 | $47,672 | 92 |
| Milwaukee | $58,520 | $60,660 | $56,620 | $47,204 | 97 |
| Fond du Lac | $58,440 | $64,940 | $48,820 | $47,144 | 92 |
| Oshkosh | $58,310 | $60,160 | $52,320 | $47,046 | 93 |
| Green Bay | $56,850 | $61,710 | $50,890 | $45,945 | 93 |
| La Crosse | $56,590 | $59,320 | $50,060 | $45,749 | 92 |
| Sheboygan | $55,970 | $59,590 | $52,430 | $45,281 | 94 |
| Eau Claire | $55,790 | $57,210 | $51,360 | $45,145 | 93 |
| Janesville | $55,750 | $58,280 | $52,270 | $45,115 | 94 |
| Wausau | $54,920 | $52,820 | $51,570 | $44,489 | 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 47-4051.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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