How much does a middle school teacher make in Milwaukee?
$64,360a year
Median yearly pay for middle school teachers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $30.94 an hour or $5,363 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.94
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 143 of 357
- Jobs in the area
- 3,310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,030Median: $64,360Highest 10%: $91,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,030 | $23.57 | |
| 25th | $59,330 | $28.52 | |
| Median | $64,360 | $30.94 | |
| 75th | $79,080 | $38.02 | |
| 90th | $91,660 | $44.07 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for middle school teachers.
| Eau Claire, WI | $64,660 |
| Green Bay, WI | $63,620 |
| Madison, WI | $63,320 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $62,800 |
| Duluth, MN | $62,420 |
| La Crosse, WI | $62,210 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $61,810 |
| Janesville, WI | $61,350 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $60,980 |
| Racine, WI | $60,950 |
| Kenosha, WI | $60,560 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $60,120 |
| Wausau, WI | $59,130 |
| Appleton, WI | $58,340 |
Related jobs in Milwaukee
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Engineering Teacher | $105,900 |
| Business Teacher | $100,100 |
| Economics Teacher | $99,950 |
| Sociology Teacher | $98,500 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $96,660 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $96,500 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $85,180 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $84,700 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $83,520 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $83,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a middle school teacher make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $30.94 ($64,360 a year).
Do middle school teachers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $64,360 against $64,370 nationally, 0% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $61,960, so Milwaukee pays 4% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for middle school teacher pay?
143 of 357 metro areas with data.
How much does a middle school teacher make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,660 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.