verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Biomedical Engineer Salary in Wisconsin

Median Annual in Wisconsin
$110,430/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$53.09/hr
▲ 1% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Wisconsin

groups Employed in WI
180
public U.S. Median
$109,370
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$117,360 #9 of 37

Biomedical Engineer pay in Wisconsin, explained

Biomedical engineers in Wisconsin earn a median of $110,430 per year ($53.09 per hour), which is 1% above the national median of $109,370. Entry-level workers earn around $76,870, while the most experienced biomedical engineers reach about $160,220. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Wisconsin.

Is $110,430 good pay in Wisconsin?

Adjusted for Wisconsin's cost of living (which runs 94% of the U.S. average), that $110,430 is worth about $117,360 in national buying power — ranking Wisconsin #9 for real pay (vs #11 on the sticker number).

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Biomedical Engineer pay by experience in Wisconsin

Entry level (10th pct)
$76,870
$36.96/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$110,430
$53.09/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$160,220
$77.03/hr

Biomedical Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs WI
Wisconsin (here) $110,430 $117,360
Minnesota $127,730 $129,516 −$17,300
Michigan $100,940 $104,909 +$9,490
Illinois $89,520 $89,558 +$20,910
Iowa $81,710 $93,104 +$28,720

Biomedical Engineer in Wisconsin: FAQ

How much do biomedical engineers make in Wisconsin?

Biomedical engineers in Wisconsin earn a median of $110,430 per year ($53.09 per hour), compared with $109,370 nationally.

Does Wisconsin pay biomedical engineers well?

At $110,430, Wisconsin pays 1% above the national median for biomedical engineers. An estimated 180 work in the state.

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