Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Madison, WI

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Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$62.60/hour

The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Madison, WI is $62.60 per hour. This is 2% higher than the Wisconsin average of $61.39.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Madison, WI compared to State and National Averages

$62.60/hour

Madison, WI

22% higher than the US average.

$61.39/hour

Wisconsin

20% higher than the US average.

$48.91/hour

United States

How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Madison Compare to Other Cities

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Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

$29/hour

This is 113% lower than the Madison average of $61.71.

Rochester, Minnesota

$37/hour

This is 66% lower than the Madison average of $61.71.

Washington, Missouri

$27/hour

This is 126% lower than the Madison average of $61.71.

What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Only Madison, Wisconsin reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $62 per hour. Madison, Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Madison, WI average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $63 per hour — Madison, Wisconsin pays 1% less.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Madison, Wisconsin	$62	$65

What are the highest paying Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Madison?

Only UW Health reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $52 per hour. UW Health also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Madison, WI average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $63 per hour — UW Health pays 18% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
UW Health	$52	$59

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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