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Mechanical Drafters average salary by city in Wisconsin
- Fond du Lac$79,230
- Sheboygan$77,630
- Appleton$71,690
- Milwaukee$70,880
- Racine$70,770
- Oshkosh$69,940
- Madison$69,220
- La Crosse$68,380
- Kenosha$65,840
- Janesville$65,760
- Green Bay$65,060
- Eau Claire$63,300
- Wausau$60,140
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fond du Lac | $79,230 | $75,240 | $62,170 | $61,374 | 92 |
| Sheboygan | $77,630 | $73,440 | $57,420 | $60,343 | 94 |
| Appleton | $71,690 | $64,320 | $58,220 | $56,517 | 92 |
| Milwaukee | $70,880 | $69,150 | $60,340 | $55,995 | 97 |
| Racine | $70,770 | $67,750 | $60,160 | $55,924 | 96 |
| Oshkosh | $69,940 | $63,440 | $58,710 | $55,390 | 93 |
| Madison | $69,220 | $64,990 | $61,300 | $54,926 | 97 |
| La Crosse | $68,380 | $62,550 | $59,240 | $54,385 | 92 |
| Kenosha | $65,840 | $61,800 | $58,410 | $52,683 | 101 |
| Janesville | $65,760 | $63,230 | $58,100 | $52,623 | 94 |
| Green Bay | $65,060 | $61,590 | $52,070 | $52,102 | 93 |
| Eau Claire | $63,300 | $61,290 | $59,000 | $50,793 | 93 |
| Wausau | $60,140 | $57,920 | $51,650 | $48,426 | 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 17-3013.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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