Medical School Professor salary in Milwaukee, WI
Based on 71 certified H-1B filings in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Also listed as: Health Sciences Professor, Assistant Professor
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $105,000 |
| 25th | $121,023 |
| 50th (median) | $252,691 |
| 75th | $410,000 |
| 90th | $451,027 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $213,068 | $132,765 | $234,900 | 30 |
| FY2021 | $137,957 | $110,000 | $241,663 | 25 |
| FY2022 | $233,663 | $112,500 | $238,660 | 37 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2024 | $150,000 | $109,000 | $340,000 | 16 |
| FY2025 | $252,691 | $135,000 | $410,000 | 41 |
| FY2026 | $254,859 | $118,182 | $438,711 | 30 |
Cost of living
Milwaukee's median Medical School Professor salary of $252,691 is worth about $260,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Milwaukee = 96.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary in the Milwaukee, WI area earned a median of $82,340 in May 2025 (1,110 employed). The H-1B median here is $252,691, 207% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical College of Wisconsin | $410,000 | 49 |
| Marquette University | $119,530 | 18 |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | too few | 4 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 7 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $125,000 | 14 |
| Senior · Level III | $410,000 | 46 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Level II | $79,823 | $125,000 | 14 |
| Senior · Level III | $100,173 | $410,000 | 46 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.
