How much does a chemistry teacher make in Milwaukee?
$77,140a year
Median yearly pay for chemistry teachers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $37.09 an hour or $6,428 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.09
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among cities
- 78 of 89
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,160Median: $77,140Highest 10%: $103,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,160 | $30.37 | |
| 25th | $76,890 | $36.97 | |
| Median | $77,140 | $37.09 | |
| 75th | $96,380 | $46.34 | |
| 90th | $103,500 | $49.74 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for chemistry teachers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $132,600 |
Related jobs in Milwaukee
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Engineering Teacher | $105,900 |
| Business Teacher | $100,100 |
| Economics Teacher | $99,950 |
| Sociology Teacher | $98,500 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $96,660 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $96,500 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $85,180 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $84,700 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $83,520 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $83,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemistry teacher make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $37.09 ($77,140 a year).
Do chemistry teachers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
No: $77,140 against $93,250 nationally, 17% less.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $83,480, so Milwaukee pays 8% less.
Where does Milwaukee rank for chemistry teacher pay?
78 of 89 metro areas with data.
How much does a chemistry teacher make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $63,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,500 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.