Community Health Workers Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $56,790 +11.3% vs national
Median hourly $27.31
10th percentile $41,300
90th percentile $65,200
Employed locally 60
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,300
    25th
    $48,550
    50th (median)
    $56,790
    75th
    $65,200
    90th
    $65,200

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Related occupations in Northeastern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,780
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $60,530
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $60,640
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $54,030
    Healthcare Social Workers $60,130
    Counselors, All Other $86,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Northeastern Wisconsin is $27.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.93 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Wisconsin above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 11.3% above the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $41,300 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,550.