Pediatricians, General Salary in Milwaukee, WI

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

Median annual salary $239,080 +13.8% vs national
Median hourly $114.94
10th percentile $173,030
90th percentile —
Employed locally 80
National median $210,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $173,030
    25th
    $223,790
    50th (median)
    $239,080

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Pediatricians, General salary vs area income 313% Median Pediatricians, General salary is 213% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pediatricians, General

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $605,560
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $395,040
    Vallejo, CA $357,320
    York-Hanover, PA $344,960
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $290,420
    Fresno, CA $289,290

    Nearby metros — Pediatricians, General salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $220,310
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $210,230
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $206,940
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $204,080
    Wichita, KS $194,810
    Winchester, VA-WV $168,680

    Related occupations in Milwaukee, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $83,990
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,100
    Physicians, All Other $218,460
    Nurse Practitioners $129,760
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,320
    Dental Hygienists $82,540

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pediatricians, General make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Pediatricians, General in Milwaukee, WI is $114.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $159.55 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Pediatricians, General salaries?

    The median Pediatricians, General salary in Milwaukee, WI is 13.8% above the national median of $210,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pediatricians, General in Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Pediatricians, General (10th percentile) earn around $173,030 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $223,790.