Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Wisconsin | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $95,570 | $104,114 | -8% |
| Median hourly wage | $45.95 | $50.05 | -8% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $101,562.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | $94,896 | $66,500 | $137,750 | 96 |
The median annual salary for a Financial Analyst in Wisconsin is $95,570, or about $45.95 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Financial Analysts is $104,114. Wisconsin is -8% below the national median.
Entry-level financial analysts in Wisconsin typically earn from $66,500 depending on the city and employer.
With 5,430 financial analyst jobs on record and a median salary of $95,570, Wisconsin offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.