How much does a community health worker make in Madison?
$56,040a year
Median yearly pay for community health workers in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $26.94 an hour or $4,670 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.94
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 40 of 205
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,110Median: $56,040Highest 10%: $69,240
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,110 | $20.25 | |
| 25th | $47,960 | $23.06 | |
| Median | $56,040 | $26.94 | |
| 75th | $62,430 | $30.01 | |
| 90th | $69,240 | $33.29 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for community health workers.
| Milwaukee, WI | $49,920 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $48,340 |
| Duluth, MN | $44,360 |
Related jobs in Madison
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $81,890 |
| Health Education Specialist | $79,910 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $76,720 |
| Counselor | $70,300 |
| Educational | $67,510 |
| Substance Abuse | $64,250 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $63,690 |
| Child | $62,020 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $61,460 |
| Clergy | $60,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a community health worker make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $26.94 ($56,040 a year).
Do community health workers make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $56,040 against $51,850 nationally, 8% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $51,210, so Madison pays 9% more.
Where does Madison rank for community health worker pay?
40 of 205 metro areas with data.
How much does a community health worker make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $42,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,240 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.