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Social Workers, All Other Salary in Wisconsin

Median Annual Salary $62,510 -10% below national average (national: $69,480)
$66,330Mean Annual
$30Median Hourly
2,420Employed in State

Wisconsin ranks 39th of 50 states and D.C. for social workers, all other pay, trailing top-paying Nevada ($109,220) by $46,710 — a 75% gap.

The 10th-to-90th percentile range runs from $45,310 to $95,080 — a $49,770 spread, 27% tighter than the national $68,210 range.

Social Workers, All Other are more concentrated in Wisconsin than the U.S. average — a location quotient of 1.96 means the occupation's share of local jobs is 1.96× the national share.

Salary Range: 10th to 90th Percentile

$62,510
$45,310
10th pct.
$95,080
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$45,310$21.79
25th percentile$51,070$24.55
50th percentile (median)$62,510$30.05
75th percentile$80,140$38.53
90th percentile (top earners)$95,080$45.71
Mean (average)$66,330$31.89

How Wisconsin Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Wisconsin
Wisconsin (current) $62,510 n/a
Nevada $109,220 +75%
Hawaii $108,780 +74%
District of Columbia $107,060 +71%
Rhode Island $106,910 +71%
New Hampshire $104,770 +68%
Oklahoma $100,150 +60%
Washington $96,550 +54%
Massachusetts $94,000 +50%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Social Workers, All Other salary in Wisconsin?

The mean social workers, all other salary in Wisconsin is $66,330 per year. The median (middle) salary is $62,510 per year.

What is the starting salary for a Social Workers, All Other in Wisconsin?

Entry-level social workers, all others (10th percentile) in Wisconsin typically earn around $45,310 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $51,070 per year.

What is the highest Social Workers, All Other salary in Wisconsin?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Wisconsin make approximately $95,080 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $80,140 per year.

How does the Wisconsin Social Workers, All Other salary compare to the national average?

The median social workers, all other salary in Wisconsin is $62,510, which is -10% below national average of $69,480.

Figures use the most current federal occupational wage survey. All wages are estimates; actual pay varies by experience, education, and employer. About the data.