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Firefighters Salary in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of firefighters in Oshkosh-Neenah is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Firefighters in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,570
25th Percentile Wage
$25,150
50th Percentile Wage
$48,760
75th Percentile Wage
$60,670
90th Percentile Wage
$60,670

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,570.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of firefighters from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2022
$48,760
-18.48% 53.40%
2021
$57,770
5.26% -
2020
$54,730
25.40% -
2019
$40,830
19.28% -
2018
$32,960
-29.13% -
2017
$42,560
-4.65% -
2016
$44,540
28.99% -
2015
$31,630
10.18% -
2014
$28,410
20.03% -
2013
$22,720
- -

Table 2. Compare Firefighters Salary in Oshkosh-Neenah with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,760 in Oshkosh-Neenah is in the middle of salary range for firefighters in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of firefighters in Oshkosh-Neenah is 39.7 percent (39.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Sheboygan and 61.7 percent (61.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sheboygan
$80,820
Lake County-Kenosha County
$56,640
Madison
$56,560
Janesville
$52,650
Oshkosh-Neenah
$48,760
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$44,630
Duluth
$44,310
Racine
$40,970
Fond du Lac
$40,470
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$40,160
Appleton
$38,160
Wausau
$37,680
Green Bay
$37,130
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$36,940
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$36,400
La Crosse
$35,290
Eau Claire
$33,530
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$33,150
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$30,630
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$18,690

See also: Top paying jobs in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin.