How much does an adult basic education make in Madison?
$61,550a year
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $29.59 an hour or $5,129 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.59
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 64 of 140
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,160Median: $61,550Highest 10%: $103,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,160 | $22.19 | |
| 25th | $46,510 | $22.36 | |
| Median | $61,550 | $29.59 | |
| 75th | $78,650 | $37.81 | |
| 90th | $103,200 | $49.59 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations.
| Minneapolis, MN | $79,210 |
| La Crosse, WI | $78,110 |
| Duluth, MN | $74,320 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $57,300 |
| Green Bay, WI | $44,250 |
Related jobs in Madison
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Biological Science Teacher | $142,500 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $140,700 |
| Engineering Teacher | $137,800 |
| Business Teacher | $137,100 |
| Sociology Teacher | $132,600 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $132,100 |
| History Teacher | $112,500 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $104,800 |
| Communications Teacher | $104,700 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $104,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an adult basic education make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $29.59 ($61,550 a year).
Do adult basic educations make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $61,550 against $61,540 nationally, 0% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $64,980, so Madison pays 5% less.
Where does Madison rank for adult basic education pay?
64 of 140 metro areas with data.
How much does an adult basic education make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.