How much does an upholsterer make in Milwaukee?
$45,870a year
Median yearly pay for upholsterers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $22.05 an hour or $3,823 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.05
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 29 of 66
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,640Median: $45,870Highest 10%: $60,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $20,640 | $9.92 | |
| 25th | $35,250 | $16.95 | |
| Median | $45,870 | $22.05 | |
| 75th | $59,140 | $28.43 | |
| 90th | $60,980 | $29.32 |
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Median yearly pay for upholsterers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does an upholsterer make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $22.05 ($45,870 a year).
Do upholsterers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
No: $45,870 against $46,340 nationally, 1% less.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $47,010, so Milwaukee pays 2% less.
Where does Milwaukee rank for upholsterer pay?
29 of 66 metro areas with data.
How much does an upholsterer make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $20,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,980 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.