DOL Median (Wisconsin)
$56,214
vs National
-22.2%
National: $72,267BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$59,110
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$56,214
-22.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$72,267
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physics Teachers, Postsecondary in Wisconsin earns $56,214 in nominal terms, which is 22.2% below the national average of $72,267. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $59,110 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Wisconsin
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSINMADISON | $105,000 | 5 |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | $64,000 | 5 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PLATTEVILLE | $58,427 | 4 |
| Marquette University | $57,110 | 2 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS | $51,500 | 5 |
| UNIVERISTY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES | $51,072 | 1 |
| Lawrence University of Wisconsin | $51,000 | 2 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT | $50,910 | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE | $46,980 | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES | $45,900 | 4 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - PLATTEVILLE | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Physics Teachers, Postsecondary make in Wisconsin?
The median Physics Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Wisconsin is $56,214 based on 18 DOL filings.
Is Wisconsin a good place to work as a Physics Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Physics Teachers, Postsecondary in Wisconsin earns 22.2% less than the national median of $72,267, or $59,110 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.