Wisconsin, WI · 2026
Software Developers Salary in Wisconsin (2026)
Average across 2 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$144,101
per year
State Median
$132,308
per year
vs National Average
-3%
national avg: $148,100
25th %ile
$102,369
Entry
Average
$144,101
State avg
75th %ile
$167,336
Senior
Software Developers Salary by City in Wisconsin
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $146,322 | +2% | +3.6% |
| Milwaukee, WI | $141,879 | -2% | +3.6% |
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