Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the median pay for court, municipal, and license clerks is $24.96 an hour ($51,920 a year). About 1,240 people work in this job there.

$24.96Median hourly pay

$47,210–$60,120Middle half of workers, yearly

1,240People in this job in Wisconsin

That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($48,700). Wisconsin ranks 16th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for court, municipal, and license clerks in Wisconsin

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$21.20	$44,100
25% of workers	$22.70	$47,210
Half of workers (median)	$24.96	$51,920
75% of workers	$28.90	$60,120
90% of workers	$36.25	$75,390

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay in Wisconsin metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Madison	$75,990	170
Milwaukee-Waukesha	$58,370	300
Janesville-Beloit	$57,790	50
Appleton	$54,120	30
Kenosha	$52,130	30
Green Bay	$51,810	60
Sheboygan	$50,520	40
La Crosse-Onalaska	$48,960	40
Racine-Mount Pleasant	$47,150	50
Fond du Lac	$47,140	30

Wisconsin unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for court, municipal, and license clerks

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: +3.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 17,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Wisconsin

Job	Median yearly pay
Office Clerks, General	$44,980
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$47,710
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$41,150
Compliance Officers	$78,800
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$49,170
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$58,500
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$68,920
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$55,410

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.