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How much does a security make in Wisconsin?

$74,010a year

Median yearly pay for securitys in Wisconsin. That is $35.58 an hour or $6,168 a month.

Hourly
$35.58
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among states
22 of 48
Jobs in the state
5,980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,600Median: $74,010Highest 10%: $157,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,600$23.37
25th$58,070$27.92
Median$74,010$35.58
75th$102,400$49.25
90th$157,800$75.85

Cities in Wisconsin

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Minneapolis, MN$97,670
Green Bay, WI$75,070
Milwaukee, WI$75,000
Madison, WI$74,950
Oshkosh, WI$73,150
Appleton, WI$68,330
Racine, WI$64,850
Eau Claire, WI$62,450
Sheboygan, WI$62,280
Janesville, WI$62,080
Fond du Lac, WI$61,760
Duluth, MN$60,750
Kenosha, WI$60,180
La Crosse, WI$59,580
Wausau, WI$58,060
Salaries for every job in Wisconsin

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for securitys.

19. Washington$75,510
20. Arizona$74,840
21. North Carolina$74,040
22. Wisconsin$74,010
23. Michigan$73,480
24. Ohio$73,300
25. District of Columbia$72,010
Security salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a security make an hour in Wisconsin?

The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $35.58 ($74,010 a year).

Do securitys make more in Wisconsin than the national average?

No: $74,010 against $78,660 nationally, 6% less.

Where does Wisconsin rank for security pay?

Wisconsin ranks 22 of 48 states.

Which city in Wisconsin pays securitys the most?

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $97,670 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.