Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Milwaukee, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Median annual salary $78,270 +23% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $62,600
90th percentile $96,960
National median $63,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,600
    25th
    $78,270
    50th (median)
    $78,270
    75th
    $96,960
    90th
    $96,960

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary vs area income 102% Median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary is 2% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $107,620
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $104,370
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $104,080
    Columbus, OH $103,580
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $102,190
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $101,340

    Nearby metros — Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $107,620
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $93,310
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $84,980
    Wisconsin $76,640
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $76,040
    Madison, WI $73,020

    Related occupations in Milwaukee, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $63,150
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $37,210
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $63,780
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $34,980
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $63,720
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $39,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School in Milwaukee, WI is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salaries?

    The median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Milwaukee, WI is 23% above the national median of $63,620. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School in Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School (10th percentile) earn around $62,600 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,270.