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Legislator Salary in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of legislators in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of legislators in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Legislators in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$15,840
25th Percentile Wage	$16,580
50th Percentile Wage	$17,790
75th Percentile Wage	$19,010
90th Percentile Wage	$32,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legislators in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,840.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legislators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2014	$17,790	-52.67%	-7.59%
2013	$27,160	29.53%	-
2012	$19,140	-	-

Table 2. Compare Legislator Salary in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,790, Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for legislators in state of Wisconsin, following city of Appleton (median annual salary of $54,490). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of legislators in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is about 67.4 percent (67.4%) lower than that of the highest paying city Appleton.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Appleton	$54,490
Oshkosh-Neenah	$42,900
Lake County-Kenosha County	$39,470
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$34,100
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis	$32,740
Sheboygan	$29,410
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington	$20,650
Duluth	$20,540
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$19,250
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$19,200
La Crosse	$18,940
Janesville	$18,700
Green Bay	$18,440
Wausau	$18,360
Madison	$18,240
Eau Claire	$18,150
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$18,130
Fond du Lac	$18,050
Racine	$17,990
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$17,790