Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

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

Median annual salary $59,760 -20.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.73
10th percentile $50,120
90th percentile $65,200
Employed locally 40
National median $75,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,120
    25th
    $50,140
    50th (median)
    $59,760
    75th
    $62,520
    90th
    $65,200

    Top-paying metros for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $124,120
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $119,310
    Vallejo, CA $119,310
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $117,770
    Springfield, IL $117,590
    West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $116,610

    Related occupations in Northeastern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $44,510
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $68,950
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $54,070
    Machinists $49,810
    Food Batchmakers $45,580
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators make per hour in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Northeastern Wisconsin is $28.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.35 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Wisconsin above or below average for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salaries?

    The median Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 20.5% below the national median of $75,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators (10th percentile) earn around $50,120 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,140.