SOC 31-9092 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Medical Assistants — Sheboygan
Sheboygan, WI · 10 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Sheboygan, WI comes to $49,560 a year, ahead of the national median of $45,690 by 8.5%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Sheboygan, WI comes to $49,560 a year, ahead of the national median of $45,690 by 8.5%. Pay ranges from under $41,390 at the tenth percentile to more than $56,400 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $47,500 to $52,950.
The area has 370 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 1.15 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Kenosha records the highest median at $49,620. Of the 244 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 158th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,390 | −9.4% |
| 25th | $47,500 | +4.0% |
| Median (50th) | $49,560 | +8.5% |
| 75th | $52,950 | +15.9% |
| 90th | $56,400 | +23.4% |
| Mean | $49,760 | +8.9% |
Other metro areas in Wisconsin
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Sheboygan run 5.9% below the national average, so the median of $49,560 goes as far as $52,667 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 15.3% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$49,560as reported by BLSLocal price level
94.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$52,667US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $49,560 a year, 8.5% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $41,390 to $56,400 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 370 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Kenosha, at $49,620.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Medical Assistants in Sheboygan, WI?
The median annual wage is $49,560, or $23.83 per hour, 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 $45,690, so pay in Sheboygan, WI is 8.5% 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 Sheboygan, WI earns more than $56,400 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $41,390 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 Kenosha, at $49,620 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 370 jobs in this occupation in Sheboygan, 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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