CMA Salary Guide: Wisconsin
Average CMA Salary
$29.30/hour
The average salary for a CMA in Wisconsin is $29.30 per hour. This is 3% lower than the US average of $30.27.
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
CMA salaries in Wisconsin compared to National Averages
$29.30/hour
Wisconsin
3% lower than the US average.
$30.27/hour
United States
What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Certified Medical Assistants?
Only Madison, Wisconsin reports pay data for CMAs, averaging $29 per hour. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for CMAs is $29 per hour, roughly in line with Madison, Wisconsin.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, Wisconsin | $29 | $29 |
What type of Certified Medical Assistants make the most money in Wisconsin?
Only CMA reports pay data among Assisting specialties in Wisconsin, averaging $29 per hour. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for CMAs is $29 per hour, roughly in line with CMA.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CMA | $29 | $29 |
How does the pay for Certified Medical Assistants in Wisconsin compare to nearby states?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for CMA jobs in Wisconsin?
Only UW Health reports pay data for CMAs, averaging $25 per hour. UW Health also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $25. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for CMAs is $29 per hour — UW Health pays 15% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| UW Health | $25 | $25 |
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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- Madison, WI
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