The annual salary statistics of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $71,600 | 3.41% | 25.56% |
| 2020 | $69,160 | 16.12% | - |
| 2019 | $58,010 | -0.64% | - |
| 2018 | $58,380 | 6.49% | - |
| 2017 | $54,590 | -2.66% | - |
| 2016 | $56,040 | 7.24% | - |
| 2015 | $51,980 | 5.29% | - |
| 2014 | $49,230 | -4.57% | - |
| 2013 | $51,480 | -3.54% | - |
| 2012 | $53,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,600, Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is the highest paying city for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in state of Wisconsin, followed by Madison (median annual salary $49,760). In comparison, the median annual salary of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is 30.5 percent (30.5%) higher than that in Madison.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Madison | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County |