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Epidemiologist Salary in Wisconsin

The median epidemiologist salary in Wisconsin is $72,238 per year, which is 8% below the national median of $78,520.

Median Salary
$72,238
vs National
$-6,282
State Rank
#31 of 50
Cost of Living
92%

Epidemiologist Salary in Wisconsin by Experience

In Wisconsin, an entry-level epidemiologist earns around $47,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $110,400 per year. The cost of living index in Wisconsin is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$47,840
$-4,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$73,600
$-6,400 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$110,400
$-9,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Wisconsin

Percentile WI Salary
10th Percentile $46,000
25th Percentile $57,040
Median (50th) $72,238
75th Percentile $92,920
90th Percentile $115,920

Epidemiologist Salary by City in Wisconsin

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

How to Become a Epidemiologist in Wisconsin

Education

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

Key Skills

EpidemiologyBiostatisticsSAS/RDisease SurveillanceResearch MethodsPublic Health

Job Outlook in Wisconsin

Nationally, epidemiologist employment is projected to grow 27% over the next decade (much faster than average). Wisconsin's demand may vary based on local industry trends.