SOC 27-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Coaches and Scouts — Milwaukee
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI · 10 metro areas compared
At $46,520, median pay for Coaches and Scouts in Milwaukee, WI tracks the national median of $47,320 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $46,520, median pay for Coaches and Scouts in Milwaukee, WI tracks the national median of $47,320 closely. Pay ranges from under $27,250 at the tenth percentile to more than $78,390 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $35,730 to $61,000.
Employment stands at 1,910, or 2.3 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Fond du Lac records the highest median at $48,060. Of the 593 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 467th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,250 | −42.4% |
| 25th | $35,730 | −24.5% |
| Median (50th) | $46,520 | −1.7% |
| 75th | $61,000 | +28.9% |
| 90th | $78,390 | +65.7% |
| Mean | $55,460 | +17.2% |
Other metro areas in Wisconsin
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fond du Lac | $48,060 | 100 | |
| 2 | Green Bay | $47,670 | 320 | |
| 3 | Janesville | $45,800 | 110 | |
| 4 | Madison | $42,750 | 950 | |
| 5 | Racine | $41,800 | 90 | |
| 6 | La Crosse | $41,370 | 250 | |
| 7 | Eau Claire | $41,170 | 190 | |
| 8 | Sheboygan | $40,230 | 90 | |
| 9 | Appleton | $39,800 | 260 | |
| 10 | Oshkosh | $39,670 | 190 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Milwaukee run 5.9% below the national average, so the median of $46,520 goes as far as $49,437 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 4.5% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$46,520as reported by BLSLocal price level
94.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$49,437US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $46,520 a year, 1.7% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $27,250 to $78,390 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 1,910 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Fond du Lac, at $48,060.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Coaches and Scouts in Milwaukee, WI?
The median annual wage is $46,520, 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 $47,320, so pay in Milwaukee, WI is 1.7% lower. 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 Milwaukee, WI earns more than $78,390 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $27,250 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 Fond du Lac, at $48,060 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 1,910 jobs in this occupation in Milwaukee, 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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