Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Milwaukee, WI
Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$56.00/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Milwaukee, WI is $56.00 per hour. This is 2% lower than the Wisconsin average of $56.88.
Last updated on September 25, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Milwaukee, WI compared to State and National Averages
$56.00/hour
Milwaukee, WI
13% higher than the US average.
$56.88/hour
Wisconsin
14% higher than the US average.
$48.90/hour
United States
How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Milwaukee Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Milwaukee Compare to Other Cities
Madison, Wisconsin
$62/hour
This is 42% higher than the Milwaukee average of $35.56.
Columbus, Ohio
$33/hour
This is 8% lower than the Milwaukee average of $35.56.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$52/hour
This is 31% higher than the Milwaukee average of $35.56.
What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Only Madison, Wisconsin reports pay data for Surgical Stepdown Nurses, averaging $62 per hour. Madison, Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Milwaukee, WI average for Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $56 per hour — Madison, Wisconsin pays 10% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, Wisconsin | $62 | $65 |
Last updated on September 25, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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