Tutors Salary in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, tutors earn $37,100 at the median — $17.84 an hour. The range runs from $23K at the entry level to $66K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Wisconsin. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $37K get you in Wisconsin?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Wisconsin
Entry-level tutors (10th percentile) start around $23K. Mid-career wages sit at $37K. Top earners bring in $66K or more, a $43K spread from bottom to top.
Tutors salary by metro in Wisconsin
6 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | $59K | +60% | 240 |
| Green Bay | $52K | +40% | 50 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | $36K | -4% | 70 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha | $35K | -6% | 630 |
| Eau Claire | $28K | -25% | 80 |
| Appleton | $27K | -26% | 70 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do tutors make in Wisconsin?
The median is $37,100 a year, that works out to about $18 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $22,640, and experienced tutors can clear $66,100. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $37K enough to live in Wisconsin?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,575/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,202/month, which eats 46.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a tutors 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 tutors salary is worth about $39,330 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do tutors 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.