Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Appleton, WI

422 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Appleton, WI for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$63,860	270	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$63,840	1,640	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$63,740	340	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$63,650	720	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$63,510	100	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$63,450	40	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$63,450	40	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$63,450	40	View salary detail
Fundraisers	$63,270	50	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$63,190	180	View salary detail
Transportation Security Screeners	$63,130	50	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$62,850	60	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$62,840	1,010	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$62,670	90	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$62,630	100	View salary detail
Carpenters	$62,490	700	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$62,240	70	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$62,200	90	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$62,170	140	View salary detail
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$62,100	50	View salary detail
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$61,960	250	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$61,910	180	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$61,890	80	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$61,890	180	View salary detail
Roofers	$61,880	120	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$61,680	100	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$61,600	320	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$61,600	780	View salary detail
Interpreters and Translators	$61,210	40	View salary detail
Web Developers	$61,110	40	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$60,840	180	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,840	1,020	View salary detail
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,800	40	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$60,550	240	View salary detail
Social Workers, All Other	$60,400	60	View salary detail
Machinists	$60,350	660	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$60,310	40	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$60,240	100	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$60,190	70	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$59,980	210	View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$59,840	200	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$59,790	100	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$59,790	100	View salary detail
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$59,550	710	View salary detail
Postal Service Clerks	$59,490	40	View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$59,410	60	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$59,260	1,030	View salary detail
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$59,240	40	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$59,240	230	View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$59,120	50	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.