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University of Wisconsin-Madison Salary by Occupation and Position

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Average Staff Salary By Occupation

University of Wisconsin-Madison has 11,595 full-time non-instructional staffs and the average salary is $81,481. Wisconsin-Madison's staff salary increased by 4.46% compared to last year' salary. The following list shows the average salary for the popular occupation with a number of employees.
  • The average salary of the Management position is $152,994 over 971 Management staff.
  • The average salary of the Computer, Engineering, and Science position is $84,137 over 2,199 Computer, Engineering, and Science staff.
  • The average salary of the Business and Financial Operations position is $86,680 over 1,655 Business and Financial Operations staff.
  • The average salary of the Research position is $77,136 over 904 Research staff.
  • The average salary of the Public service position is $91,263 over 58 Public service staff.
The following table summarizes the average staff salary by occupation with the number of staff at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Average Staff Salary By Occupation at University of Wisconsin-Madison
OccupationYearNumber of StaffsAverage Salary
All Non-Instructional Staffs Total202511,595
+255 (2.25%) 		$81,481
+$3,476 (4.46%)
202411,340$78,004
Research2025904
-29 (-3.11%) 		$77,136
+$2,598 (3.48%)
2024933$74,538
Public service202558
+14 (31.82%) 		$91,263
+$2,001 (2.24%)
202444$89,262
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, Academic Affairs, and other Education Services2025581
+44 (8.19%) 		$73,794
+$2,844 (4.01%)
2024537$70,950
Management2025971
+21 (2.21%) 		$152,994
+$7,573 (5.21%)
2024950$145,421
Business and Financial Operations20251,655
+74 (4.68%) 		$86,680
+$3,359 (4.03%)
20241,581$83,321
Computer, Engineering, and Science20252,199
+38 (1.76%) 		$84,137
+$3,107 (3.83%)
20242,161$81,031
Community Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media20251,797
+125 (7.48%) 		$79,339
+$2,313 (3.00%)
20241,672$77,026
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2025559
+13 (2.38%) 		$66,908
+$1,911 (2.94%)
2024546$64,997
Service20251,299
-19 (-1.44%) 		$51,587
+$3,012 (6.20%)
20241,318$48,575
Sales and related202512
-2 (-14.29%) 		$51,480
+$3,020 (6.23%)
202414$48,460
Office and Administrative Support2025905
-8 (-0.88%) 		$57,798
+$2,485 (4.49%)
2024913$55,313
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2025522
-19 (-3.51%) 		$78,960
+$3,991 (5.32%)
2024541$74,969
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving2025133
+3 (2.31%) 		$65,499
+$4,162 (6.79%)
2024130$61,337

Staff Salary Comparison

Wisconsin-Madison's average staff salary is $81,481. Wisconsin-Madison's staff salary is higher than the national average staff salary at four-years colleges ($67,248). Its salary is also higher than the average salary ($64,410) of four-years colleges in Wisconsin.
Non-instructional Staff Salary Comparison
Average Staff Salary
University of Wisconsin-Madison$81,481
All Colleges$66,174
Four-years Colleges$67,248
Wisconsin Colleges$66,179
Four-years Wisconsin Colleges$64,410

Staff Salary Comparison Between Wisconsin-Madison and nearby Colleges

The following table shows the average staff salary of colleges near Wisconsin-Madison. Compared to those schools such as University of Wisconsin-System Administration and Aveda Institute-Madison, Wisconsin-Madison's staff salary is slightly higher than the average salary ($72,469). You can compare the salary to analyze or make a decision. The schools in below table are sorted by distance from Wisconsin-Madison.
Average Staff SalaryNumber of Staff
University of Wisconsin-Madison$81,48120,893
University of Wisconsin-System Administration Madison, WI$92,293509
Edgewood College Madison, WI$67,184462
Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI$86,8451,902
Herzing University-Madison Madison, WI$78,474924
Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI$37,547198