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Average Staff Salary By Occupation

University of Wisconsin-Madison has 10,383 full-time non-instructional staffs and the average salary is $77,197. Wisconsin-Madison's staff salary increased by 13.51% 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 $133,053 over 891 Management staff.
  • The average salary of the Computer, Engineering, and Science position is $76,242 over 1,973 Computer, Engineering, and Science staff.
  • The average salary of the Business and Financial Operations position is $76,874 over 1,369 Business and Financial Operations staff.
  • The average salary of the Research position is $131,407 over 842 Research staff.
  • The average salary of the Public service position is $83,553 over 55 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 Total202310,383
+511 (5.18%)
$77,197
+$9,190 (13.51%)
20229,872$68,007
Research2023842
+34 (4.21%)
$131,407
+$63,027 (92.17%)
2022808$68,380
Public service202355
-19 (-25.68%)
$83,553
+$6,622 (8.61%)
202274$76,932
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, Academic Affairs, and other Education Services2023516
+243 (89.01%)
$65,871
+$6,927 (11.75%)
2022273$58,944
Management2023891
+173 (24.09%)
$133,053
+$3,330 (2.57%)
2022718$129,723
Business and Financial Operations20231,369
-41 (-2.91%)
$76,874
+$5,263 (7.35%)
20221,410$71,611
Computer, Engineering, and Science20231,973
-287 (-12.70%)
$76,242
+$4,230 (5.87%)
20222,260$72,012
Community Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media20231,526
+90 (6.27%)
$68,954
+$2,448 (3.68%)
20221,436$66,505
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2023547
+110 (25.17%)
$60,145
+$348 (0.58%)
2022437$59,797
Service20231,189
+84 (7.60%)
$45,656
+$5,430 (13.50%)
20221,105$40,226
Sales and related202314
+13 (1,300.00%)
$44,383
+$994 (2.29%)
20221$43,389
Office and Administrative Support2023842
+39 (4.86%)
$50,452
+$4,436 (9.64%)
2022803$46,016
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2023501
+49 (10.84%)
$71,716
+$6,592 (10.12%)
2022452$65,124
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving2023118
+23 (24.21%)
$56,381
+$4,182 (8.01%)
202295$52,199

Staff Salary Comparison

Wisconsin-Madison's average staff salary is $77,197. Wisconsin-Madison's staff salary is higher than the national average staff salary at four-years colleges ($63,206). Its salary is also higher than the average salary ($61,327) of four-years colleges in Wisconsin.
Non-instructional Staff Salary Comparison
Average Staff Salary
University of Wisconsin-Madison$77,197
All Colleges$62,174
Four-years Colleges$63,206
Wisconsin Colleges$62,908
Four-years Wisconsin Colleges$61,327

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 higher than the average salary ($66,126). 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$77,19719,014
University of Wisconsin-System Administration Madison, WI$86,169524
Edgewood College Madison, WI$59,125448
Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI$78,1651,961
Herzing University-Madison Madison, WI$72,981705
Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI$34,188203