How much does a human resources assistant make in Wisconsin?
$48,690a year
Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in Wisconsin. That is $23.41 an hour or $4,058 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.41
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,710Median: $48,690Highest 10%: $63,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,710 | $17.65 | |
| 25th | $43,440 | $20.88 | |
| Median | $48,690 | $23.41 | |
| 75th | $57,430 | $27.61 | |
| 90th | $63,040 | $30.31 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $56,670 |
| Kenosha, WI | $51,200 |
| Madison, WI | $50,810 |
| Janesville, WI | $50,610 |
| Green Bay, WI | $50,170 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $49,340 |
| La Crosse, WI | $48,790 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $48,720 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $48,630 |
| Duluth, MN | $48,520 |
| Appleton, WI | $47,130 |
| Racine, WI | $46,890 |
| Wausau, WI | $45,450 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for human resources assistants.
| 25. Kansas | $49,630 |
| 26. Hawaii | $49,260 |
| 27. Pennsylvania | $48,800 |
| 28. Wisconsin | $48,690 |
| 29. Iowa | $48,490 |
| 30. Florida | $48,330 |
| 31. Illinois | $48,310 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a human resources assistant make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $23.41 ($48,690 a year).
Do human resources assistants make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $48,690 against $50,610 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for human resources assistant pay?
Wisconsin ranks 28 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays human resources assistants the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $56,670 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.