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How much does a human resources manager make in Wisconsin?

$133,500a year

Median yearly pay for human resources managers in Wisconsin. That is $64.18 an hour or $11,120 a month.

Hourly
$64.18
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among states
25 of 51
Jobs in the state
3,730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $91,520Median: $133,500Highest 10%: $215,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$91,520$44.00
25th$107,300$51.58
Median$133,500$64.18
75th$168,300$80.89
90th$215,600$103.66

Cities in Wisconsin

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Minneapolis, MN$159,400
Madison, WI$140,700
Sheboygan, WI$139,800
Janesville, WI$139,400
Fond du Lac, WI$139,100
Milwaukee, WI$136,500
Green Bay, WI$135,400
Kenosha, WI$133,300
La Crosse, WI$132,900
Oshkosh, WI$131,800
Wausau, WI$131,200
Racine, WI$130,500
Eau Claire, WI$127,100
Appleton, WI$126,600
Duluth, MN$124,300
Salaries for every job in Wisconsin

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for human resources managers.

22. Texas$136,500
23. New Hampshire$135,000
24. Kansas$134,500
25. Wisconsin$133,500
26. Pennsylvania$133,100
27. Vermont$132,100
28. Tennessee$131,800
Human Resources Manager salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources manager make an hour in Wisconsin?

The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $64.18 ($133,500 a year).

Do human resources managers make more in Wisconsin than the national average?

No: $133,500 against $149,300 nationally, 11% less.

Where does Wisconsin rank for human resources manager pay?

Wisconsin ranks 25 of 51 states.

Which city in Wisconsin pays human resources managers the most?

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $159,400 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.