Nurse Practitioners Salary in Wisconsin
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 17 metro areas • Wisconsin
Nurse Practitioners in Wisconsin earn a median salary of $129,238 per year on average across 17 metro and nonmetro areas, +0% vs the national median of $129,210. An estimated 4,700 nurse practitioners are employed across Wisconsin, with salaries ranging from $123,620 to $145,350 depending on location.
$129,238
Avg median salary in Wisconsin
$145,350
Highest paying metro
$123,620
Lowest paying metro
4,700
Employed in Wisconsin
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Nurse Practitioners salaries by city in Wisconsin
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Wisconsin | $145,350 | $125,470 | $160,430 | 140 |
| Madison, WI | $134,200 | $124,820 | $154,300 | 460 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $132,330 | $125,110 | $148,520 | 90 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $132,230 | $124,670 | $149,290 | 60 |
| Janesville, WI | $131,040 | $117,640 | $139,990 | 90 |
| Appleton, WI | $130,000 | $118,050 | $140,720 | 140 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $129,760 | $114,070 | $133,480 | 1,940 |
| Kenosha, WI | $128,270 | $119,630 | $140,650 | 110 |
| Racine, WI | $128,050 | $115,010 | $134,730 | 100 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $127,770 | $118,040 | $145,600 | 160 |
| Wausau, WI | $127,370 | $108,760 | $139,430 | 150 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $126,580 | $113,140 | $134,590 | 160 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $126,380 | $107,820 | $136,640 | 270 |
| La Crosse, WI-MN | $125,390 | $105,650 | $141,670 | 240 |
| Green Bay, WI | $125,000 | $109,110 | $133,070 | 270 |
| South Central Wisconsin | $123,710 | $108,670 | $136,200 | 250 |
| Northwestern Wisconsin | $123,620 | $109,660 | $139,610 | 70 |