How much does an insulation worker make in Milwaukee?
$86,310a year
Median yearly pay for insulation workers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $41.50 an hour or $7,193 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.50
- Vs. national median
- +48%
- Rank among cities
- 14 of 78
- Jobs in the area
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,880Median: $86,310Highest 10%: $95,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,880 | $26.38 | |
| 25th | $64,050 | $30.79 | |
| Median | $86,310 | $41.50 | |
| 75th | $92,520 | $44.48 | |
| 90th | $95,510 | $45.92 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for insulation workers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $109,400 |
| Madison, WI | $91,470 |
| Appleton, WI | $85,580 |
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Salaries for every job in Milwaukee, WIFrequently asked questions
How much does an insulation worker make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $41.50 ($86,310 a year).
Do insulation workers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $86,310 against $58,340 nationally, 48% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $85,120, so Milwaukee pays 1% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for insulation worker pay?
14 of 78 metro areas with data.
How much does an insulation worker make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $54,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $95,510 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.