How much does a production worker make in Wisconsin?
$42,850a year
Median yearly pay for production workers in Wisconsin. That is $20.60 an hour or $3,571 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.60
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,150Median: $42,850Highest 10%: $59,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,150 | $15.94 | |
| 25th | $36,590 | $17.59 | |
| Median | $42,850 | $20.60 | |
| 75th | $48,600 | $23.37 | |
| 90th | $59,420 | $28.57 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $47,120 |
| Kenosha, WI | $46,590 |
| Wausau, WI | $46,180 |
| Madison, WI | $45,690 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $44,230 |
| Appleton, WI | $44,200 |
| Racine, WI | $41,990 |
| Duluth, MN | $41,770 |
| Green Bay, WI | $41,450 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $40,740 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $40,550 |
| Janesville, WI | $40,290 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $39,220 |
| La Crosse, WI | $38,190 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $37,480 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for production workers.
| 19. Oklahoma | $44,120 |
| 20. Alaska | $43,560 |
| 21. Nebraska | $42,980 |
| 22. Wisconsin | $42,850 |
| 23. New York | $42,070 |
| 24. Montana | $41,990 |
| 25. Illinois | $41,730 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a production worker make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $20.60 ($42,850 a year).
Do production workers make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $42,850 against $40,110 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for production worker pay?
Wisconsin ranks 22 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays production workers the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $47,120 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.