Registered Nurse Salary in Wisconsin
Based on 65K+ workers in Wisconsin
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (WI)
$86,070
$41.38/hr
vs National Average
$90,458
-4.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$75K – $109K
65K employed in Wisconsin
Salary Distribution — Registered Nurse in Wisconsin
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $74,970 |
| 25th percentile | $79,570 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $86,070 |
| 75th percentile | $100,680 |
| 90th percentile | $109,270 |
Historical Salary Trend — Registered Nurse in Wisconsin vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,750 |
| 2023 | $83,300 |
| 2024 | $86,070 |
| Year | Wisconsin Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,750 | $81,890 |
| 2023 | $83,300 | $86,652 |
| 2024 | $86,070 | $90,458 |