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Copywriter Salary in Wisconsin

The median copywriter salary in Wisconsin is $59,800 per year, which is 8% below the national median of $65,000.

Median Salary

$59,800

vs National

$-5,200

State Rank

#31 of 50

Cost of Living

92%

Copywriter Salary in Wisconsin by Experience

In Wisconsin, an entry-level copywriter earns around $34,960, while experienced professionals earn up to $103,040 per year. The cost of living index in Wisconsin is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$34,960

$-3,040 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$61,640

$-5,360 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$103,040

$-8,960 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Wisconsin

Percentile	WI Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$33,120	$36,000	$-2,880
25th Percentile	$44,160	$48,000	$-3,840
Median (50th)	$59,800	$65,000	$-5,200
75th Percentile	$82,800	$90,000	$-7,200
90th Percentile	$108,560	$118,000	$-9,440

Copywriter Salary by City in Wisconsin

The largest employment areas for copywriters in Wisconsin include Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and Kenosha. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Milwaukee, WI

$59,800

Pop. 577,222 · COL 92%

Madison, WI

$65,000

Pop. 269,840 · COL 100%

Green Bay, WI

$57,200

Pop. 107,395 · COL 88%

Kenosha, WI

$58,500

Pop. 99,986 · COL 90%

Racine, WI

$55,900

Pop. 77,816 · COL 86%

How to Become a Copywriter in Wisconsin

Education

Most copywriter positions require a bachelor's degree. Wisconsin has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

CopywritingBrand VoiceSEOContent StrategyEditingCreative Thinking

Job Outlook in Wisconsin

Nationally, copywriter employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Wisconsin's demand may vary based on local industry trends.