History Teachers Salary in Wisconsin
History Teachers in Wisconsin earn a median of $81,380 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $81,380
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($83,820)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 370
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,900; the top 10% earn over $136,450. Nationally the range is $48,410 to $162,160.
States ranked near Wisconsin
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- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$83,190 median in Wisconsin
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- Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$77,750 median in Wisconsin
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$78,770 median in Wisconsin
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$79,140 median in Wisconsin
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$80,800 median in Wisconsin
History Teachers pay in Wisconsin
How much do history teachers make in Wisconsin?
The median is $81,380 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,900 and the top 10% earn over $136,450. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for history teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 45 (−3% vs. the national median of $83,820). Living costs are not included.