Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Madison

In Madison (WI), the median pay for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $64,080 a year. About 1,940 people work in this job there.

$64,080Median yearly pay
$60,270–$78,440Middle half of workers, yearly
1,940People in this job in Madison (WI)

That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($72,040). It is 2% higher than the Wisconsin median ($62,870).

Pay range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Madison (WI)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$49,890
25% of workers$60,270
Half of workers (median)$64,080
75% of workers$78,440
90% of workers$80,190

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Wisconsin metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Milwaukee-Waukesha$75,3704,120
Janesville-Beloit$66,180340
Madison (this page)$64,0801,940
Green Bay$62,890690
La Crosse-Onalaska$62,740530
Kenosha$62,540320
Fond du Lac$61,680170
Appleton$61,600780
Racine-Mount Pleasant$61,460410
Sheboygan$61,460460
Eau Claire$61,180380
Oshkosh-Neenah$60,420350
Wausau$59,560370

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

Education, experience and outlook for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 63,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Madison (WI)

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,690
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,320
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$38,090

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