How much does an adult basic education make in Wisconsin?
$64,980a year
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations in Wisconsin. That is $31.24 an hour or $5,415 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.24
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,050
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,250Median: $64,980Highest 10%: $96,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,250 | $21.27 | |
| 25th | $49,140 | $23.63 | |
| Median | $64,980 | $31.24 | |
| 75th | $80,190 | $38.55 | |
| 90th | $96,060 | $46.18 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $79,210 |
| La Crosse, WI | $78,110 |
| Duluth, MN | $74,320 |
| Racine, WI | $64,980 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $62,960 |
| Madison, WI | $61,550 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $57,300 |
| Green Bay, WI | $44,250 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for adult basic educations.
| 8. Louisiana | $66,870 |
| 9. Oregon | $65,700 |
| 10. West Virginia | $65,050 |
| 11. Wisconsin | $64,980 |
| 12. Virginia | $64,540 |
| 13. New Hampshire | $64,440 |
| 14. North Dakota | $63,820 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an adult basic education make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $31.24 ($64,980 a year).
Do adult basic educations make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $64,980 against $61,540 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for adult basic education pay?
Wisconsin ranks 11 of 50 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays adult basic educations the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $79,210 a year.
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.