How much does a court make in Milwaukee?
$58,370a year
Median yearly pay for courts in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $28.06 an hour or $4,864 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.06
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 54 of 366
- Jobs in the area
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,100Median: $58,370Highest 10%: $63,390
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,100 | $21.20 | |
| 25th | $44,100 | $21.20 | |
| Median | $58,370 | $28.06 | |
| 75th | $60,120 | $28.90 | |
| 90th | $63,390 | $30.48 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for courts.
| Madison, WI | $75,990 |
| Janesville, WI | $57,790 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $57,180 |
| Duluth, MN | $56,220 |
| Green Bay, WI | $51,810 |
| Racine, WI | $47,150 |
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How much does a court make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $28.06 ($58,370 a year).
Do courts make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $58,370 against $48,700 nationally, 20% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $51,920, so Milwaukee pays 12% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for court pay?
54 of 366 metro areas with data.
How much does a court make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,390 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.