How much does a sociology teacher make in Wisconsin?
$84,960a year
Median yearly pay for sociology teachers in Wisconsin. That is $40.85 an hour or $7,080 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.85
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,220Median: $84,960Highest 10%: $176,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,220 | $29.91 | |
| 25th | $75,120 | $36.12 | |
| Median | $84,960 | $40.85 | |
| 75th | $122,000 | $58.64 | |
| 90th | $176,200 | $84.69 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Madison, WI | $132,600 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $98,500 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $87,340 |
| Duluth, MN | $62,480 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sociology teachers.
| 13. Vermont | $87,620 |
| 14. Nevada | $87,480 |
| 15. Minnesota | $87,340 |
| 16. Wisconsin | $84,960 |
| 17. Georgia | $84,330 |
| 18. Idaho | $84,140 |
| 19. Louisiana | $83,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sociology teacher make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $40.85 ($84,960 a year).
Do sociology teachers make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $84,960 against $84,290 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for sociology teacher pay?
Wisconsin ranks 16 of 46 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays sociology teachers the most?
Madison, WI, with a median of $132,600 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.