Jobs in Wisconsin
9,470 live roles from 1,289 employers, every one posted on the employer's own careers site. 1,285 added in the last 7 days. 40% show the pay.
The market, 31 October 2026
Where Wisconsin's jobs are, and what they pay
Wisconsin has 9,470 live jobs from 1,289 employers, the 18th-largest state on Joboru. Milwaukee has the most (638), followed by Madison (437) and Green Bay (274).
The largest fields are skilled trades (840), sales & business dev (681) and healthcare & medical (609). University of Wisconsin is the largest single employer, with 354 openings, ahead of Festival (271) and Gundersen Health (194).
Wisconsin has no law requiring pay in job ads. 40% of listings here show it anyway, against 74% in states that require it. Half of the annual salaries advertised in Wisconsin start at $75,000 or more, and half of hourly roles start above $20.31.
Pay
Advertised pay in Wisconsin
The band covers the middle 80% of advertised starting salaries: one in ten starts below $48,713 and one in ten above $125,182.
Why the gap: salaried professional jobs are the ones most likely to be advertised with an annual figure, and they pay more than the workforce as a whole. Hourly jobs are counted separately, below.
Median starting salary by field
| Field | Median | Salaries |
|---|---|---|
| Software Development | $93,800 | 38 |
| Engineering | $89,880 | 110 |
| Healthcare & Medical | $84,948 | 60 |
| Operations & Supply Chain | $75,820 | 81 |
| Nursing | $75,500 | 33 |
| Administration & Office | $75,000 | 33 |
| Sales & Business Dev | $74,014 | 104 |
| Accounting & Finance | $70,000 | 79 |
| Executive & Leadership | $70,000 | 44 |
| Education & Training | $60,000 | 52 |
| Skilled Trades | $58,500 | 37 |
Distinct employer and title pairs only, so one employer posting the same job in 40 cities counts once.
Where
Wisconsin jobs by city
Who's hiring
Largest employers in Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin354
- Festival271
- Gundersen Health194
- Generac180
- The Medical College of Wisconsin179
- Sanford169
- Hy-Vee114
- Uline110
- Meijer78
- MRA Recruiting Services75
Every listing on Joboru US comes straight from the employer's own careers site. No recruitment agencies.
Latest jobs in Wisconsin
Newest first$10.17 - $12.71 per hour
Member Services Associate
Stevens Point Area YMCA · 1mo ago
Wautoma, Wisconsin
$18 - $21 per hour
Child Care - Lead Teacher
Stevens Point Area YMCA · 1mo ago
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Wisconsin job market questions
Do employers in Wisconsin have to show the salary?+
No. Wisconsin has no statewide law requiring pay in job ads. 40% of listings in Wisconsin on Joboru show pay anyway.
What is the minimum wage in Wisconsin in 2026?+
$7.25 an hour, the federal minimum.
Which cities in Wisconsin have the most jobs?+
Milwaukee (638), Madison (437), Green Bay (274), Appleton (170) and Gundersen - La Crosse Main Campus (127).
What does a typical job in Wisconsin pay?+
Half of the annual salaries advertised in Wisconsin on Joboru start at $75,000 or more, and the median hourly rate is $20.31. Across everyone working in Wisconsin, the median annual wage is $50,270 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).
How many jobs are there in Wisconsin?+
9,470 live jobs from 1,289 employers, with 1,285 added in the last 7 days. Every listing comes straight from the employer's own careers site.