Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Milwaukee, WI
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$35.56/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Milwaukee, WI is $35.56 per hour. This is 69% lower than the Wisconsin average of $59.96.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nurse Manager salaries in Milwaukee, WI compared to State and National Averages
$35.56/hour
Milwaukee, WI
36% lower than the US average.
$59.96/hour
Wisconsin
19% higher than the US average.
$48.32/hour
United States
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Milwaukee Compare to Other Cities
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Milwaukee Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$52/hour
This is 31% higher than the Milwaukee average of $35.56.
Waynesville, North Carolina
$58/hour
This is 39% higher than the Milwaukee average of $35.56.
Asheville, North Carolina
$52/hour
This is 32% higher than the Milwaukee average of $35.56.
What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Nurse Managers?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, Wisconsin | $62 | $65 |
Last updated on August 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Nurse Manager Career Guide
Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.
Go to the guideGet alerts about new jobs and salary trends in Milwaukee, WI
Be the first to know about new jobs for Nurse Managers with the salary that suits you.
Featured Blog Posts
Featured Blog Posts


