How much does an electrical engineer make in Wisconsin?
$99,700a year
Median yearly pay for electrical engineers in Wisconsin. That is $47.93 an hour or $8,308 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.93
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 44 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 3,550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $74,850Median: $99,700Highest 10%: $133,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $74,850 | $35.99 | |
| 25th | $82,200 | $39.52 | |
| Median | $99,700 | $47.93 | |
| 75th | $123,100 | $59.19 | |
| 90th | $133,000 | $63.94 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $117,200 |
| Janesville, WI | $107,100 |
| La Crosse, WI | $106,600 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $105,700 |
| Madison, WI | $102,400 |
| Kenosha, WI | $101,700 |
| Appleton, WI | $101,700 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $100,800 |
| Green Bay, WI | $100,300 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $99,540 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $98,950 |
| Duluth, MN | $97,520 |
| Racine, WI | $97,250 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $95,720 |
| Wausau, WI | $85,210 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for electrical engineers.
| 41. Kansas | $102,600 |
| 42. Ohio | $100,600 |
| 43. Arizona | $100,600 |
| 44. Wisconsin | $99,700 |
| 45. South Dakota | $98,980 |
| 46. Kentucky | $98,550 |
| 47. South Carolina | $98,440 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electrical engineer make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $47.93 ($99,700 a year).
Do electrical engineers make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $99,700 against $120,600 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for electrical engineer pay?
Wisconsin ranks 44 of 49 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays electrical engineers the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $117,200 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.