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Lawyers salary in Wisconsin (May 2025)

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Lawyers in Wisconsin earned a median of $126,760 a year ($60.94 an hour) in May 2025, 21% below the national median of $159,670; 9,160 were employed there, ranking #32 of 53 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.

โœ“ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025

Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025

MeasureWisconsinUnited States
Median annual wage$126,760$159,670
Mean annual wage$171,200$185,840
Median hourly wage$60.94$76.76
10th percentile$76,010$78,360
25th percentile$94,890$102,990
75th percentile$198,270$221,370
90th percentile$362,040$351,600
Employment9,160754,500
Jobs per 1,0003.114โ€”
Location quotient0.641.00

Frequently asked questions

How much do lawyers make in Wisconsin?

Lawyers in Wisconsin earned a median of $126,760 a year ($60.94 an hour) in May 2025, 21% below the national median of $159,670; 9,160 were employed there, ranking #32 of 53 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.

What is the salary range for lawyers in Wisconsin?

The middle 50% of lawyers in Wisconsin earned between $94,890 and $198,270; the top 10% earned $362,040 or more.

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026, 10:23 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.

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