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

Median salary$252,691
Middle 50%$121k–$410k
vs. national median+80%comparison median $140,000
Filings71FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $92,800 and $565,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$105,000
25th$121,023
50th (median)$252,691
75th$410,000
90th$451,027

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $195k $270k FY2020: median $213,068 (30 filings) FY2021: median $137,957 (25 filings) FY2022: median $233,663 (37 filings) FY2024: median $150,000 (16 filings) FY2025: median $252,691 (41 filings) FY2026: median $254,859 (30 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 30 filings FY20 FY2021: 25 filings FY21 FY2022: 37 filings FY22 FY2023: 9 filings FY23 FY2024: 16 filings FY24 FY2025: 41 filings FY25 FY2026: 30 filings FY26 41
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$213,068$132,765$234,90030
FY2021$137,957$110,000$241,66325
FY2022$233,663$112,500$238,66037
FY2023–––9
FY2024$150,000$109,000$340,00016
FY2025$252,691$135,000$410,00041
FY2026$254,859$118,182$438,71130

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

EmployerMedianFilings
Medical College of Wisconsin$410,00049
Marquette University$119,53018
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukeetoo few4

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
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 levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$79,823$125,00014
Senior · Level III$100,173$410,00046

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.