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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary in Wisconsin

The median pay for a adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors in Wisconsin is $61,170/year ($29.41/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $37K at the entry level to $98K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Wisconsin. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$61K
Median annual
$29.41/hr
Hourly rate
$37K
Entry level (10th %)
$98K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $61K get you in Wisconsin?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,083/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,202/mo
Rent as % of take-home29.4% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$64,847/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,881/mo

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Annual earnings by percentile, Wisconsin

Bar chart showing Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary percentiles in Wisconsin: 10th percentile $36,970, 25th percentile $45,310, median $61,170, 75th percentile $80,460, 90th percentile $98,300. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$37K25th$45KMedian$61K75th$80K90th$98K
Bar chart showing Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary percentiles in Wisconsin: 10th percentile $36,970, 25th percentile $45,310, median $61,170, 75th percentile $80,460, 90th percentile $98,300. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors (10th percentile) start around $37K. Mid-career wages sit at $61K. Top earners bring in $98K or more, a $61K spread from bottom to top.

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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary by metro in Wisconsin

7 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
La Crosse-Onalaska$76K+23%50
Janesville-Beloit$68K+11%40
Eau Claire$62K+1%60
Milwaukee-Waukesha$61K-0%290
Madison$60K-3%110
Racine-Mount Pleasant$59K-3%30
Green Bay$39K-37%80

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Frequently asked questions

How much do adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors make in Wisconsin?

The median is $61,170 a year, that works out to about $29 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $36,970, and experienced adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors can clear $98,300. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $61K enough to live in Wisconsin?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,083/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,202/month, which eats 29.4% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors salary go in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors salary is worth about $64,847 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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