Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in Milwaukee, WI

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

Median annual salary $46,720 +19.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.46
10th percentile $33,770
90th percentile $62,300
Employed locally 110
National median $39,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,770
    25th
    $35,170
    50th (median)
    $46,720
    75th
    $52,430
    90th
    $62,300

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary vs area income 61% Median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary is 39% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,810
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $52,540
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $52,030
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,000
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $51,850
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $51,630

    Nearby metros — Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Madison, WI $44,560
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $41,000
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $40,790
    Wilmington, NC $40,380
    Wisconsin $40,230
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $38,020

    Related occupations in Milwaukee, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $47,180
    Office Clerks, General $42,870
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $47,840
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $40,650
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $49,570
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $68,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Milwaukee, WI is $22.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.33 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries?

    The median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in Milwaukee, WI is 19.7% above the national median of $39,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (10th percentile) earn around $33,770 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,170.