SOC 25-2032 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School — Racine
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI · 7 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Racine, WI comes to $74,580 a year, ahead of the national median of $66,270 by 12.5%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Racine, WI comes to $74,580 a year, ahead of the national median of $66,270 by 12.5%. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $60,350 and $78,500. The lowest tenth earn under $50,330, while the highest tenth earn more than $93,560.
Employment stands at 30, or 0.4 jobs per thousand held locally. Milwaukee leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $81,730. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 76th of 265 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,330 | −24.1% |
| 25th | $60,350 | −8.9% |
| Median (50th) | $74,580 | +12.5% |
| 75th | $78,500 | +18.5% |
| 90th | $93,560 | +41.2% |
| Mean | $70,330 | +6.1% |
Other metro areas in Wisconsin
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Racine run 5.9% below the national average, so the median of $74,580 goes as far as $79,256 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 19.6% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$74,580as reported by BLSLocal price level
94.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$79,256US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $74,580 a year, 12.5% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $50,330 to $93,560 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Milwaukee, at $81,730.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in Racine, WI?
The median annual wage is $74,580, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $66,270, so pay in Racine, WI is 12.5% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Racine, WI earns more than $93,560 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $50,330 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Milwaukee, at $81,730 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in Racine, WI. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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