Facilities Managers pay range in Madison
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $171,070 or more. The middle half of facilities managers in Madison earn between $101,130 and $140,070.
- $74K10th
- $101K25th
- $119KMedian
- $140K75th
- $171K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $125,440 | $10,453 | $60.31 |
| Median | $118,990 | $9,916 | $57.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $101,130 | $8,428 | $48.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $140,070 | $11,672 | $67.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Facilities Managers pay in Madison vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Facilities managers in Madison earn 11% more than the Wisconsin average ($113,340) and 7% more than the U.S. average ($116,890). At the median the gap is +12% against the U.S. median of $106,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | $125,440 | $118,990 | $74,030 | $171,070 | 250 |
| Wisconsin | $113,340 | $103,620 | $73,650 | $158,720 | 2,010 |
| United States | $116,890 | $106,660 | $64,480 | $176,120 | 156,180 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Facilities Managers salary after taxes in Madison
On the average salary of $125,440, a single filer in Madison takes home about $91,067 a year, or $7,589 a month and $3,503 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Madison a good place for facilities managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Madison area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $125,440 buys what about $128,938 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Madison ($58,080). A typical home costs $452,769, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Facilities Managers salary in other Wisconsin cities
Madison ranks 1st of 12 Wisconsin metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Madison$125,440
- Kenosha$120,400
- Oshkosh$117,540
- Green Bay$117,040
- Wausau$115,690
- Eau Claire$114,250
- Sheboygan$113,080
- Milwaukee$112,560
- Appleton$112,550
- Janesville$112,480
Highest-paying cities for facilities managers
Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,670).
- Kennewick, WA$157,670
- San Jose, CA$156,550
- Seattle, WA$149,830
- San Francisco, CA$147,050
- New York, NY$146,900
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Facilities Managers salary in Madison: questions
How much do facilities managers make an hour in Madison?
$60.31 an hour on average, and $57.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level facilities managers salary in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $101,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the facilities managers take-home pay in Madison?
About $91,067 a year ($7,589 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $125,440.
Do facilities managers earn more in Madison than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($116,890).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3013; area Madison, WI (31540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.62, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.62).
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