Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Kenosha, WI
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$37.22/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Kenosha, WI is $37.22 per hour. This is 58% lower than the Wisconsin average of $58.95.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Kenosha, WI compared to State and National Averages
$37.22/hour
Kenosha, WI
23% lower than the US average.
$58.95/hour
Wisconsin
22% higher than the US average.
$45.80/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Kenosha Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Kenosha Compare to Other Cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$36/hour
This is 5% lower than the Kenosha average of $37.22.
Madison, Wisconsin
$61/hour
This is 39% higher than the Kenosha average of $37.22.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 28% higher than the Kenosha average of $37.22.
What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
Only Madison, Wisconsin reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $61 per hour. Madison, Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Kenosha, WI average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour — Madison, Wisconsin pays 64% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, Wisconsin | $61 | $65 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Kenosha?
Only CoreMedical Group Perm reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $43 per hour. CoreMedical Group Perm also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $44. For comparison, the Kenosha, WI average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour — CoreMedical Group Perm pays 15% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $43 | $44 |
Last updated on October 31, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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