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How much does an insulation worker make in Milwaukee?

$50,120a year

Median yearly pay for insulation workers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $24.10 an hour or $4,177 a month.

Hourly
$24.10
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
40 of 112
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,040Median: $50,120Highest 10%: $70,180
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,040$19.25
25th$46,880$22.54
Median$50,120$24.10
75th$56,020$26.93
90th$70,180$33.74

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for insulation workers.

Minneapolis, MN$58,240
Green Bay, WI$49,310
Insulation Worker salary in Wisconsin Insulation Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Milwaukee

Same field, median yearly pay.

Brickmason and Blockmason$96,010
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$95,730
Pipelayer$93,550
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$91,760
Insulation Worker$86,310
Plumber$84,700
Paving$83,370
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$80,550
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$79,430
Sheet Metal Worker$78,840
Salaries for every job in Milwaukee, WI

Frequently 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 $24.10 ($50,120 a year).

Do insulation workers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?

Yes: $50,120 against $49,120 nationally, 2% more.

How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $49,520, so Milwaukee pays 1% more.

Where does Milwaukee rank for insulation worker pay?

40 of 112 metro areas with data.

How much does an insulation worker make starting out in Milwaukee?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,180 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.