Lawyer Salary in Wisconsin
Based on 9K+ workers in Wisconsin
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (WI)
$126,760
$60.942/hr
vs National Average
$134,712
-5.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$76K – $362K
9K employed in Wisconsin
Salary Distribution — Lawyer in Wisconsin
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $76,010 |
| 25th percentile | $94,890 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $126,760 |
| 75th percentile | $198,270 |
| 90th percentile | $362,040 |
Historical Salary Trend — Lawyer in Wisconsin vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $104,560 |
| 2023 | $105,050 |
| 2024 | $119,970 |
| 2025 | $126,760 |
| Year | Wisconsin Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $104,560 | $116,457 |
| 2023 | $105,050 | $126,734 |
| 2024 | $119,970 | $128,445 |
| 2025 | $126,760 | $134,712 |