Median DOL Salary
$77,204
Total DOL Filings
74
Companies Hiring
29
Cost of Living Index
95.1
National avg = 100Location vs National
Superior, WI$77,204
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Superior, WI is 26.7% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Superior
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR | 18 | $56,321 | Other | |
| KESTREL MANUFACTURING, LLC | 9 | $62,350 | Other | |
| Univ of WI System/Superior | 6 | $77,000 | Other | |
| ST. MARY'S DULUTH CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM | 5 | $260,000 | Other | |
| University of Wisconsin System | 4 | $70,000 | Other | |
| OAC MANAGEMENT, INC. | 4 | $64,900 | Other | |
| KENT PRECISION FOODS GROUP, INC. | 3 | $33,613 | Other | |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 2 | $90,646 | Staffing | |
| Enbridge Employee Services, Inc. | 2 | $109,655 | Other | |
| Halvor Lines, Inc. | 2 | $45,459 | Other | |
| Plains All American GP LLC | 2 | $111,300 | Other | |
| GLOBALSOFT INC | 2 | $95,000 | Other | |
| Superior Refining Company | 2 | $146,500 | Other | |
| Guardian Healthcare Providers | 2 | $54,600 | Other | |
| TinaF, LLC | 2 | $21,466 | Other | |
| AMSOIL | 2 | $100,000 | Other | |
| SUPERIOR OPS, LLC | 2 | $39,560 | Other | |
| Cyient, Inc | 1 | $68,994 | Other | |
| GoDaddy.com, LLC | 1 | $121,803 | Other | |
| Superior Refining Compamy LLC | 1 | $149,000 | Other | |
| Golden Inn, Inc. | 1 | $24,500 | Other | |
| NATURAL RESOURCES ENGINEERING COMPANY | 1 | $61,568 | Other | |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 1 | $69,200 | Other | |
| FutureTech Consultants LLC | 1 | $66,460 | Other | |
| Univ of WI System | 1 | $79,750 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Superior
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | $63,800 | -32.7% | 12 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Wisconsin
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Wisconsin.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $231,070 | 50 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $214,690 | 280 |
| Chief Executives | $209,090 | 4,440 |
| Dentists, General | $206,650 | 2,160 |
| Physicists | $174,010 | 220 |
| Podiatrists | $170,090 | 190 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $166,690 | 30 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $149,760 | 7,190 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $142,360 | 450 |
| Pharmacists | $140,410 | 4,940 |
Salary Trend in Superior, WI
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Superior, WI has a cost of living index of 95.1, which is 4.9% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $105,152 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | $63,800 | $67,087 |
Compare to Other Cities
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.