Maintenance Worker, Machinery Salary in Wausau, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of maintenance workers, machinery in Wausau, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of maintenance workers, machinery in Wausau 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 Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Wausau, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,020
25th Percentile Wage
$47,590
50th Percentile Wage
$57,300
75th Percentile Wage
$59,950
90th Percentile Wage
$63,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for maintenance workers, machinery in Wausau, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,020.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of maintenance workers, machinery from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$57,300
10.91% 40.49%
2020
$51,050
4.96% -
2019
$48,520
10.78% -
2018
$43,290
-31.83% -
2017
$57,070
7.03% -
2016
$53,060
11.33% -
2015
$47,050
10.86% -
2014
$41,940
5.10% -
2013
$39,800
14.32% -
2012
$34,100
- -

Table 2. Compare Maintenance Worker, Machinery Salary in Wausau with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,300 in Wausau is in the middle of salary range for maintenance workers, machinery in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of maintenance workers, machinery in Wausau is 12.8 percent (12.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Eau Claire and 41.5 percent (41.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Eau Claire
$65,680
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$63,410
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$63,340
Racine
$63,230
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$61,980
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$60,750
Green Bay
$58,230
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$58,100
Wausau
$57,300
Oshkosh-Neenah
$57,130
Sheboygan
$57,080
Duluth
$56,260
Appleton
$55,080
Madison
$54,080
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$53,950
Fond du Lac
$53,580
Janesville
$52,750
Lake County-Kenosha County
$48,750
La Crosse
$42,650
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$33,510

See also: Top paying jobs in Wausau, Wisconsin.