Judge Salary in Wisconsin
Explore judge salaries in Wisconsin including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in WI
$89,199
Monthly: $7,433
Biweekly: $3,431
Entry Level
$53,095
Monthly: $4,425
Biweekly: $2,042
Senior Level
$148,665
Monthly: $12,389
Biweekly: $5,718
Job Growth
12%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $53,095 | $89,199 | $148,665 |
| Monthly | $4,425 | $7,433 | $12,389 |
| Biweekly | $2,042 | $3,431 | $5,718 |
| Weekly | $1,021 | $1,715 | $2,859 |
| Hourly | $26 | $43 | $71 |
WI vs National Comparison
National Median
$99,110
WI Median
$89,199
Difference
-$9,911
Multiplier
0.90x
About This Career
Preside over court proceedings and make legal decisions.
Education
Juris Doctor (JD); appointment or election required
Key Skills
Legal KnowledgeJudicial TemperamentDecision MakingImpartiality
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