Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Milwaukee, WI
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$35.56/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Milwaukee, WI is $35.56 per hour. This is 71% lower than the Wisconsin average of $60.81.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Milwaukee, WI compared to State and National Averages
$35.56/hour
Milwaukee, WI
34% lower than the US average.
$60.81/hour
Wisconsin
22% higher than the US average.
$47.54/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Milwaukee Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Milwaukee Compare to Other Cities
Madison, Wisconsin
$63/hour
This is 44% higher than the Milwaukee average of $35.56.
Chicago, Illinois
$37/hour
This is 4% higher than the Milwaukee average of $35.56.
Jackson, Michigan
$100/hour
This is 64% higher than the Milwaukee average of $35.56.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Milwaukee?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Healthcare Solutions | $46 | $46 |
Last updated on May 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Manager, Hospice
- Maximum Healthcare Solutions
- Milwaukee, WI
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Sign-On Bonus
$46/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
- Heartland Home Health
- Milwaukee, WI
$77K-95K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Liaison
- Heartland Hospice
- Milwaukee, WI
$68K-98K/year
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