How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make in Milwaukee?
$84,700a year
Median yearly pay for nursing instructor and teachers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $40.72 an hour or $7,058 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.72
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 52 of 177
- Jobs in the area
- 830
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,200Median: $84,700Highest 10%: $119,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,200 | $23.65 | |
| 25th | $62,690 | $30.14 | |
| Median | $84,700 | $40.72 | |
| 75th | $101,600 | $48.86 | |
| 90th | $119,400 | $57.38 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for nursing instructor and teachers.
| Eau Claire, WI | $97,630 |
| Madison, WI | $94,420 |
| Kenosha, WI | $86,920 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $83,950 |
| Duluth, MN | $77,960 |
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 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $83,520 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $83,370 |
| Political Science Teacher | $83,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $40.72 ($84,700 a year).
Do nursing instructor and teachers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $84,700 against $80,250 nationally, 6% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $84,700, so Milwaukee pays 0% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for nursing instructor and teacher pay?
52 of 177 metro areas with data.
How much does a nursing instructor and teacher make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $119,400 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.