How much does a healthcare social worker make in Wisconsin?
$66,910a year
Median yearly pay for healthcare social workers in Wisconsin. That is $32.17 an hour or $5,576 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.17
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,280Median: $66,910Highest 10%: $91,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,280 | $24.17 | |
| 25th | $59,640 | $28.67 | |
| Median | $66,910 | $32.17 | |
| 75th | $78,830 | $37.90 | |
| 90th | $91,040 | $43.77 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Madison, WI | $76,720 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $73,970 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $70,600 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $69,180 |
| Green Bay, WI | $67,080 |
| Racine, WI | $66,900 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $66,420 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $65,940 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $65,200 |
| Janesville, WI | $63,750 |
| Duluth, MN | $63,590 |
| Wausau, WI | $63,000 |
| La Crosse, WI | $62,560 |
| Appleton, WI | $61,680 |
| Kenosha, WI | $61,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for healthcare social workers.
| 18. Maine | $71,610 |
| 19. Texas | $69,990 |
| 20. Michigan | $67,600 |
| 21. Wisconsin | $66,910 |
| 22. Virginia | $66,550 |
| 23. New Mexico | $65,930 |
| 24. Florida | $64,820 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a healthcare social worker make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $32.17 ($66,910 a year).
Do healthcare social workers make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $66,910 against $67,880 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for healthcare social worker pay?
Wisconsin ranks 21 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays healthcare social workers the most?
Madison, WI, with a median of $76,720 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.