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Nurse Practitioners average salary by city in Wisconsin
- Madison$138,040
- Milwaukee$137,960
- Kenosha$137,790
- Eau Claire$136,730
- Sheboygan$136,260
- Fond du Lac$136,180
- Appleton$135,160
- Wausau$132,990
- Racine$132,640
- Oshkosh$132,040
- Green Bay$128,050
- La Crosse$127,810
- Janesville$127,800
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | $138,040 | $133,080 | $127,310 | $98,941 | 97 |
| Milwaukee | $137,960 | $134,350 | $127,460 | $98,890 | 97 |
| Kenosha | $137,790 | $132,210 | $120,240 | $98,783 | 101 |
| Eau Claire | $136,730 | $132,530 | $123,410 | $98,115 | 93 |
| Sheboygan | $136,260 | $131,880 | $128,070 | $97,820 | 94 |
| Fond du Lac | $136,180 | $131,980 | $120,670 | $97,770 | 92 |
| Appleton | $135,160 | $129,030 | $113,840 | $97,133 | 92 |
| Wausau | $132,990 | $129,720 | $122,000 | $95,779 | 93 |
| Racine | $132,640 | $131,600 | $121,420 | $95,560 | 96 |
| Oshkosh | $132,040 | $129,860 | $123,930 | $95,186 | 93 |
| Green Bay | $128,050 | $127,540 | $107,850 | $92,696 | 93 |
| La Crosse | $127,810 | $125,390 | $105,650 | $92,546 | 92 |
| Janesville | $127,800 | $125,300 | $124,530 | $92,540 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 29-1171.
- 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.
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