Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Salaries
Highest published occupation medians in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI - BLS OEWS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI moved from $50,320 in May 2024 to $54,060 in May 2025 (+7.4%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Oshkosh-Neenah, WI sits +4.3 pp ahead of that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators publishes $57,260 here versus $44,650 nationally (+28.2%; 2,040metro-area jobs). Next is Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand at $45,970 locally versus $40,240 nationally (+14.2%).
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$57,260 in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI sits 28.2% above the national Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators median of $44,650 (2,040 published local jobs).
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$45,970 in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI sits 14.2% above the national Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand median of $40,240 (2,080 published local jobs).
- Registered Nurses$87,340 in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI sits 10.5% below the national Registered Nurses median of $97,550 (2,050 published local jobs).
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,700 in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI sits 0.3% below the national Home Health and Personal Care Aides median of $35,800 (2,210 published local jobs).
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Oshkosh-Neenah, WI; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 36780 · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $64K mean
MEAN-HIGH · RPP-LOW · OCC-MID · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-AHEAD · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MOST
- MEAN-HIGH #117/528
- RPP-LOW 92.9
- OCC-MID 297 occs
- TOP-LEAD General Intern… · $386K
- EMP-MIX Financial Ma…
- TREND-AHEAD +4.3 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Northern Vermont…
- BOOK-MOST 295 rows · May 2025
Read with Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area ($33 on published-row mean) · Highest-paying careers
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
Employment scale inside Oshkosh-Neenah, WI's top-pay list
Financial Managers and Industrial Production Managers lead published employment inside Oshkosh-Neenah, WI's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Financial Managers 580 jobs · $137,120
- 2. Industrial Production Managers 440 jobs · $111,840
- 3. Managers, All Other 430 jobs · $122,310
- 4. Sales Managers 370 jobs · $129,640
- 5. Construction Managers 340 jobs · $124,990
- 6. Computer and Information Systems Managers 290 jobs · $163,480
- 7. Medical and Health Services Managers 230 jobs · $128,140
- 8. Lawyers 210 jobs · $115,290
- 9. Architectural and Engineering Managers 180 jobs · $142,060
- 10. Chief Executives 170 jobs · $233,760
- 11. Nurse Practitioners 170 jobs · $129,860
- 12. Physicians, All Other 160 jobs · $376,740
- 13. Marketing Managers 160 jobs · $138,990
- 14. Human Resources Managers 160 jobs · $131,830
- 15. Pharmacists 130 jobs · $144,150
- 16. Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 100 jobs · $116,350
- 17. Computer Network Architects 90 jobs · $129,060
- 18. General Internal Medicine Physicians 80 jobs · $385,880
Occupations Tracked
297
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$63,911
employment-weighted, 295 complete rows
Top Salary
$385,880
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Cost of Living
92.9
7% below US avg
Highest Paying Jobs in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $385,880 |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $376,740 |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | $259,390 |
| 4 | Chief Executives | $233,760 |
| 5 | Dentists, General | $205,000 |
| 6 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $163,480 |
| 7 | Pharmacists | $144,150 |
| 8 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $142,060 |
| 9 | Marketing Managers | $138,990 |
| 10 | Financial Managers | $137,120 |
| 11 | Physician Assistants | $135,790 |
| 12 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $132,410 |
| 13 | Human Resources Managers | $131,830 |
| 14 | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $130,870 |
| 15 | Nurse Practitioners | $129,860 |
| 16 | Sales Managers | $129,640 |
| 17 | Computer Network Architects | $129,060 |
| 18 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $128,140 |
| 19 | Purchasing Managers | $126,920 |
| 20 | Construction Managers | $124,990 |
| 21 | Natural Sciences Managers | $123,600 |
| 22 | Managers, All Other | $122,310 |
| 23 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $116,350 |
| 24 | Lawyers | $115,290 |
| 25 | Industrial Production Managers | $111,840 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | $21,060 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $21,830 |
| Bartenders | $23,120 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $26,640 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $27,940 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $28,010 |
| Dishwashers | $28,290 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $28,610 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $29,840 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $29,850 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in WI
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
Two OEWS peer sets outside WI. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($63,911 here) and summed published employment.
Similar mean wage
Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.
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