Shift Engineer Salary in Wisconsin

How much does a Shift Engineer make in Wisconsin?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Shift Engineer in Wisconsin is $53,257 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Shift Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $66,770
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,290 to $60,330
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,036

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Shift Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,330	$5,028	$1,160	$29
Average	$53,257	$4,438	$1,024	$26
25th Percentile	$45,290	$3,774	$871	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Shift Engineer Salaries

A Shift Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Shift Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Shift Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,943.
California: $59,716.
Massachusetts: $58,920.

District of Columbia $59,943 California $59,716 Massachusetts $58,920 Washington $58,703 New Jersey $58,682 Alaska $58,606 Connecticut $57,859 New York $57,556

Hawaii $56,587 Rhode Island $56,132 Maryland $55,823 Minnesota $55,401 Colorado $55,239 Illinois $55,184 Oregon $54,979 Delaware $54,827

New Hampshire $54,732 Virginia $54,518 Pennsylvania $53,896 Nevada $53,582 North Dakota $53,479 Michigan $53,317 Wisconsin $53,257 Vermont $53,138

Texas $52,808 Maine $52,786 Arizona $52,754 Ohio $52,716 Georgia $52,218 Indiana $51,969 Wyoming $51,920 Utah $51,844

Iowa $51,812 Kansas $51,552 Louisiana $51,476 North Carolina $51,449 Missouri $51,438 Florida $51,227 Montana $51,113 Nebraska $51,005

Kentucky $50,945 South Carolina $50,729 Tennessee $50,593 Idaho $50,539 New Mexico $50,144 Oklahoma $50,057 Alabama $49,738 South Dakota $49,202

Arkansas $48,910 West Virginia $48,753 Mississippi $48,282

Top Paying Cities for Shift Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $51,804
Greenville: $52,297
Hancock: $51,345

Green Lake, WI $51,804 Greenville, WI $52,297 Hancock, WI $51,345 Hortonville, WI $52,187 Iola, WI $51,573 King, WI $51,968 Larsen, WI $52,091 Leopolis, WI $51,509

Manawa, WI $51,765 Marion, WI $51,605 Menasha, WI $52,339 Neenah, WI $52,244 Neshkoro, WI $51,618 New London, WI $51,971 Ogdensburg, WI $51,649 Omro, WI $51,904

Pickett, WI $51,946 Pine River, WI $51,745 Plainfield, WI $51,441 Poy Sippi, WI $51,781 Princeton, WI $51,680 Readfield, WI $52,038 Redgranite, WI $51,795 Ripon, WI $51,895

Rosendale, WI $51,921 Saxeville, WI $51,689 Scandinavia, WI $51,614 Tilleda, WI $51,431 Van Dyne, WI $51,986 Waukau, WI $51,895 Waupaca, WI $51,756 Wautoma, WI $51,636

Weyauwega, WI $51,845 Wild Rose, WI $51,651 Winnebago, WI $52,105 Winneconne, WI $51,984 Wilson, WI $52,836 Boyd, WI $51,468 Cadott, WI $51,505 Chetek, WI $51,365

Chippewa Falls, WI $51,615 Colfax, WI $51,553 Conrath, WI $51,261 Cornell, WI $51,394 Dallas, WI $51,660 Downing, WI $52,588 Downsville, WI $52,207 Durand, WI $52,156

Eau Galle, WI $52,041 Eleva, WI $51,671 Elk Mound, WI $51,557 Elmwood, WI $52,541 Fairchild, WI $51,608 Fall Creek, WI $51,638 Gilmanton, WI $51,906 Holcombe, WI $51,306

Humbird, WI $51,551 Independence, WI $51,756 Jim Falls, WI $51,437 Knapp, WI $52,561 Maiden Rock, WI $52,625 Menomonie, WI $52,157 Merrillan, WI $51,479 Mondovi, WI $51,775

Nelson, WI $52,393 New Auburn, WI $51,345 Osseo, WI $51,791 Pepin, WI $52,806 Pigeon Falls, WI $51,907 Plum City, WI $52,554 Prairie Farm, WI $52,106 Ridgeland, WI $51,827

Rock Falls, WI $51,579 Sand Creek, WI $51,373 Sheldon, WI $51,239 Spring Valley, WI $52,872 Stanley, WI $51,481 Stockholm, WI $52,929 Strum, WI $51,757 Thorp, WI $51,457

Wheeler, WI $51,939 Whitehall, WI $51,690 Spooner, WI $51,224 Almena, WI $51,940 Ashland, WI $51,172 Balsam Lake, WI $52,788 Barron, WI $51,614 Barronett, WI $51,245

Bayfield, WI $51,173 Benoit, WI $51,098 Birchwood, WI $51,154 Brill, WI $51,368 Bruce, WI $51,212 Brule, WI $51,651 Cable, WI $50,994 Cameron, WI $51,381

Centuria, WI $53,077 Comstock, WI $52,082 Cornucopia, WI $51,241 Couderay, WI $51,020 Cumberland, WI $51,699 Danbury, WI $51,529 Drummond, WI $51,146 Edgewater, WI $51,124

Exeland, WI $51,058 Foxboro, WI $51,834 Frederic, WI $51,985 Gordon, WI $51,404 Grand View, WI $51,042 Grantsburg, WI $52,301 Haugen, WI $51,423 Hawthorne, WI $51,820

Hayward, WI $51,058 Herbster, WI $51,312 Hertel, WI $51,238 High Bridge, WI $51,096 Iron River, WI $51,463 Ladysmith, WI $51,217 Lake Nebagamon, WI $51,705 La Pointe, WI $51,086

Luck, WI $52,588 Maple, WI $51,827 Marengo, WI $51,075 Mason, WI $51,082 Mikana, WI $51,362 Milltown, WI $52,807 Minong, WI $51,381 Odanah, WI $51,289

Ojibwa, WI $50,970 Glidden, WI $50,989 Harshaw, WI $51,225 Hawkins, WI $51,128 Hazelhurst, WI $51,233 Heafford Junction, WI $51,277 Hurley, WI $51,130 Iron Belt, WI $51,035

Kennan, WI $51,136 Lac Du Flambeau, WI $51,220 Lake Tomahawk, WI $51,248 Land O Lakes, WI $51,180 Laona, WI $51,208 Long Lake, WI $51,068 Mc Naughton, WI $51,254 Manitowish Waters, WI $51,176

Mellen, WI $51,010 Mercer, WI $51,085 Minocqua, WI $51,273 Montreal, WI $51,144 Park Falls, WI $51,124 Phelps, WI $51,179 Phillips, WI $51,147 Prentice, WI $51,186

Presque Isle, WI $51,155 Saint Germain, WI $51,284 Saxon, WI $51,055 Sayner, WI $51,214 Star Lake, WI $51,081 Three Lakes, WI $51,224 Tony, WI $51,209 Tripoli, WI $51,100

Upson, WI $50,883 Wabeno, WI $51,212 Woodruff, WI $51,295 La Crosse, WI $50,934 Alma, WI $52,232 Alma Center, WI $51,544 Arcadia, WI $51,732 Arkdale, WI $51,349

Bangor, WI $51,046 Black River Falls, WI $51,376 Blair, WI $51,532 Camp Douglas, WI $51,424 Cashton, WI $51,101 Cataract, WI $51,183 Chaseburg, WI $51,018 Cochrane, WI $52,142

Coon Valley, WI $50,998 De Soto, WI $51,107 Dodge, WI $51,587 Eastman, WI $51,252 Ettrick, WI $51,205 Ferryville, WI $51,190 Fountain City, WI $51,917 Galesville, WI $51,361

Gays Mills, WI $51,350 Genoa, WI $51,056 Hillsboro, WI $51,533 Hixton, WI $51,543 Holmen, WI $51,053 Hustler, WI $51,612 Kendall, WI $51,470 La Farge, WI $51,391

Lynxville, WI $51,256 Mather, WI $51,362 Melrose, WI $51,195 Millston, WI $51,252 Mindoro, WI $51,089 Mount Sterling, WI $51,435 Necedah, WI $51,368 Norwalk, WI $51,162

Oakdale, WI $51,427 Onalaska, WI $50,973 Ontario, WI $51,386 Readstown, WI $51,332 Rockland, WI $51,036 Seneca, WI $51,485 Soldiers Grove, WI $51,389 Sparta, WI $51,142

Steuben, WI $51,344 Stoddard, WI $50,976 Taylor, WI $51,431 Tomah, WI $51,453 Trempealeau, WI $51,354 Palmyra, WI $52,515 Tunnel City, WI $51,428 Viola, WI $51,423

Viroqua, WI $51,102 Warrens, WI $51,347 Westby, WI $51,076 West Salem, WI $51,000 Wilton, WI $51,424 Eau Claire, WI $51,756 Altoona, WI $51,827 Arkansaw, WI $52,370

Augusta, WI $51,627 Bay City, WI $52,846 Bloomer, WI $51,449 Boyceville, WI $52,261 Glen Flora, WI $51,126 Wales, WI $53,233 Bagley, WI $51,260 Beetown, WI $51,312

Benton, WI $51,514 Bloomington, WI $51,321 Boscobel, WI $51,431 Cassville, WI $51,260 Cuba City, WI $51,423 Dickeyville, WI $51,466 Fennimore, WI $51,493 Glen Haven, WI $51,232

Hazel Green, WI $51,339 Kieler, WI $51,481 Lancaster, WI $51,376 Mount Hope, WI $51,313 Patch Grove, WI $51,498 Platteville, WI $51,594 Potosi, WI $51,274 Prairie Du Chien, WI $51,385

Sinsinawa, WI $51,319 Stitzer, WI $51,477 Wauzeka, WI $51,338 Woodman, WI $51,282 Portage, WI $52,411 Adams, WI $51,585 Arlington, WI $52,941 Baraboo, WI $52,416

Beaver Dam, WI $52,369 Brandon, WI $51,811 Briggsville, WI $52,085 Burnett, WI $52,015 Cambria, WI $52,338 Cazenovia, WI $51,627 Columbus, WI $52,781 Dalton, WI $52,040

Dellwood, WI $51,411 Doylestown, WI $52,699 Elroy, WI $51,484 Endeavor, WI $52,020 Fairwater, WI $51,912 Fall River, WI $52,632 Fox Lake, WI $52,110 Friendship, WI $51,429

Friesland, WI $52,271 Grand Marsh, WI $51,607 Hillpoint, WI $51,928 Kingston, WI $52,089 Lake Delton, WI $52,223 La Valle, WI $51,698 Lime Ridge, WI $51,892 Loganville, WI $52,048

Lyndon Station, WI $51,768 Markesan, WI $51,837 Marquette, WI $52,017 Mauston, WI $51,572 Montello, WI $51,836 New Lisbon, WI $51,430 North Freedom, WI $52,441 Oxford, WI $51,845

Packwaukee, WI $52,051 Pardeeville, WI $52,443 Poynette, WI $52,775 Randolph, WI $52,337 Reedsburg, WI $52,033 Rio, WI $52,719 Rock Springs, WI $52,102 Union Center, WI $51,717

Waupun, WI $51,919 Westfield, WI $51,596 Wisconsin Dells, WI $52,009 Wonewoc, WI $51,522 Wyocena, WI $52,561 Amery, WI $53,091 Baldwin, WI $53,410 Beldenville, WI $53,311

Clayton, WI $52,396 Clear Lake, WI $52,818 Cushing, WI $52,912 Deer Park, WI $53,197 Dresser, WI $53,556 East Ellsworth, WI $53,176 Ellsworth, WI $53,263 Glenwood City, WI $52,935

Hager City, WI $53,399 Hammond, WI $54,039 Hudson, WI $54,894 New Richmond, WI $54,169 Osceola, WI $54,309 Prescott, WI $54,458 River Falls, WI $54,390 Roberts, WI $54,375

Saint Croix Falls, WI $53,239 Somerset, WI $54,679 Star Prairie, WI $54,026 Pell Lake, WI $52,372 Pleasant Prairie, WI $52,421 Powers Lake, WI $52,462 Rochester, WI $52,673 Salem, WI $52,503

Silver Lake, WI $52,516 Somers, WI $52,357 South Milwaukee, WI $53,906 Springfield, WI $52,395 Sturtevant, WI $52,367 Sullivan, WI $52,638 Trevor, WI $52,528 Twin Lakes, WI $52,506

Union Grove, WI $52,481 Walworth, WI $52,285 Radisson, WI $51,035 Waterford, WI $52,951 Waukesha, WI $53,755 Whitewater, WI $52,215 Williams Bay, WI $52,234 Wilmot, WI $52,526

Woodworth, WI $52,462 Zenda, WI $52,232 Milwaukee, WI $54,199 Saint Francis, WI $54,175 Racine, WI $52,331 Afton, WI $52,179 Albany, WI $52,535 Arena, WI $52,553

Argyle, WI $52,241 Avalon, WI $52,187 Avoca, WI $51,887 Barneveld, WI $52,557 Belleville, WI $52,881 Belmont, WI $51,738 Beloit, WI $52,131 Black Earth, WI $52,884

Blanchardville, WI $52,379 Blue Mounds, WI $52,728 Blue River, WI $51,412 Brodhead, WI $52,176 Brooklyn, WI $52,907 Browntown, WI $51,832 Cambridge, WI $52,881 Gile, WI $51,302

Clinton, WI $52,217 Wausau, WI $51,472 Marshfield, WI $51,494 Abbotsford, WI $51,443 Amherst, WI $51,580 Amherst Junction, WI $51,522 Aniwa, WI $51,270 Antigo, WI $51,320

Arpin, WI $51,392 Athens, WI $51,325 Auburndale, WI $51,366 Babcock, WI $51,286 Birnamwood, WI $51,300 Blenker, WI $51,359 Bowler, WI $51,400 Brokaw, WI $51,403

Bryant, WI $51,209 Chili, WI $51,431 Colby, WI $51,415 Curtiss, WI $51,392 Custer, WI $51,449 Deerbrook, WI $51,206 Dorchester, WI $51,395 Edgar, WI $51,365

Eland, WI $51,359 Elcho, WI $51,231 Elderon, WI $51,390 Elton, WI $51,276 Galloway, WI $51,438 Gilman, WI $51,279 Jump River, WI $51,234 Gleason, WI $51,217

Granton, WI $51,429 Greenwood, WI $51,455 Hannibal, WI $51,271 Hatley, WI $51,339 Hewitt, WI $51,586 Irma, WI $51,240 Junction City, WI $51,339 Loyal, WI $51,450

Lublin, WI $51,323 Marathon, WI $51,356 Mattoon, WI $51,459 Medford, WI $51,340 Merrill, WI $51,323 Milladore, WI $51,358 Mosinee, WI $51,391 Neillsville, WI $51,500

Nekoosa, WI $51,409 Nelsonville, WI $51,634 Ogema, WI $51,201 Owen, WI $51,403 Pearson, WI $51,189 Pelican Lake, WI $51,192 Phlox, WI $51,421 Woodville, WI $53,115

Houlton, WI $55,029 Abrams, WI $51,473 Amberg, WI $51,162 Armstrong Creek, WI $51,175 Athelstane, WI $51,195 Black Creek, WI $52,031 Bonduel, WI $51,616 Brillion, WI $51,984

Cecil, WI $51,536 Coleman, WI $51,429 Combined Locks, WI $52,376 Crivitz, WI $51,336 De Pere, WI $51,584 Dunbar, WI $51,141 Fence, WI $51,087 Florence, WI $51,162

Forest Junction, WI $52,133 Gillett, WI $51,499 Goodman, WI $51,173 Greenleaf, WI $51,781 Green Valley, WI $51,513 Gresham, WI $51,481 Hilbert, WI $52,113 Kaukauna, WI $52,312

Freedom, WI $52,247 Keshena, WI $51,536 Kimberly, WI $52,379 Krakow, WI $51,514 Lakewood, WI $51,257 Lena, WI $51,464 Little Chute, WI $52,377 Little Suamico, WI $51,460

Marinette, WI $51,493 Mountain, WI $51,287 Neopit, WI $51,410 Niagara, WI $51,218 Nichols, WI $51,801 Oconto, WI $51,459 Oconto Falls, WI $51,487 Oneida, WI $51,519

Pembine, WI $51,185 Peshtigo, WI $51,450 Porterfield, WI $51,316 Potter, WI $52,012 Pound, WI $51,373 Pulaski, WI $51,533 Pickerel, WI $51,237 Pittsville, WI $51,354

Plover, WI $51,527 Port Edwards, WI $51,554 Rib Lake, WI $51,272 Ringle, WI $51,323 Rosholt, WI $51,428 Rothschild, WI $51,519 Rudolph, WI $51,375 Schofield, WI $51,477

Spencer, WI $51,441 Stetsonville, WI $51,363 Stevens Point, WI $51,504 Stratford, WI $51,397 Summit Lake, WI $51,246 Tigerton, WI $51,480 Tomahawk, WI $51,278 Unity, WI $51,400

Vesper, WI $51,382 Westboro, WI $51,205 White Lake, WI $51,231 Willard, WI $51,444 Wisconsin Rapids, WI $51,474 Withee, WI $51,372 Wittenberg, WI $51,417 Rhinelander, WI $51,307

Argonne, WI $51,142 Boulder Junction, WI $51,174 Brantwood, WI $51,127 Butternut, WI $51,043 Catawba, WI $51,143 Clam Lake, WI $50,866 Conover, WI $51,201 Crandon, WI $51,280

Eagle River, WI $51,277 Fifield, WI $51,110 Poplar, WI $51,902 Port Wing, WI $51,476 Seymour, WI $51,738 Oak Creek, WI $53,542 Adell, WI $52,496 Allenton, WI $52,687

Ashippun, WI $52,857 Belgium, WI $53,011 Brookfield, WI $54,079 Brownsville, WI $51,972 Butler, WI $54,111 Campbellsport, WI $52,229 Cascade, WI $52,186 Cedarburg, WI $53,619

Cedar Grove, WI $52,767 Chilton, WI $52,014 Cleveland, WI $51,806 Clyman, WI $52,443 Colgate, WI $53,533 Delafield, WI $53,212 Eden, WI $51,956 Elkhart Lake, WI $51,952

Fredonia, WI $52,997 Germantown, WI $53,756 Glenbeulah, WI $51,927 Grafton, WI $53,628 Greenbush, WI $51,925 Hartford, WI $53,061 Hartland, WI $53,374 Hingham, WI $52,412

Horicon, WI $52,291 Hubertus, WI $53,462 Hustisford, WI $52,500 Iron Ridge, WI $52,578 Ixonia, WI $52,742 Jackson, WI $53,466 Johnson Creek, WI $52,579 Juneau, WI $52,290

Kewaskum, WI $52,710 Kiel, WI $51,861 Kohler, WI $52,085 Lannon, WI $53,830 Lebanon, WI $52,551 Lomira, WI $52,216 Malone, WI $51,970 Mayville, WI $52,233

Menomonee Falls, WI $53,911 Merton, WI $53,462 Mount Calvary, WI $52,013 Nashotah, WI $53,200 Neosho, WI $52,761 Newburg, WI $53,212 New Holstein, WI $51,940 Newton, WI $51,756

North Lake, WI $53,647 Oakfield, WI $51,876 Oconomowoc, WI $52,991 Okauchee, WI $53,142 Oostburg, WI $52,508 Pewaukee, WI $53,605 Plymouth, WI $52,023 Port Washington, WI $53,304

Random Lake, WI $52,745 Richfield, WI $53,490 Rubicon, WI $52,852 Saint Cloud, WI $52,009 Saukville, WI $53,370 Sheboygan, WI $52,234 Sheboygan Falls, WI $52,058 Slinger, WI $53,228

Stockbridge, WI $52,130 Sussex, WI $53,646 West Bend, WI $52,951 Theresa, WI $52,528 Thiensville, WI $54,014 Waldo, WI $52,365 Watertown, WI $52,513 Mequon, WI $53,876

Woodland, WI $52,625 Bassett, WI $52,506 Benet Lake, WI $52,457 Big Bend, WI $53,325 Bristol, WI $52,463 Burlington, WI $52,562 Caledonia, WI $52,758 Camp Lake, WI $52,522

Cudahy, WI $54,133 Darien, WI $52,274 Delavan, WI $52,252 Dousman, WI $52,848 Eagle, WI $52,751 Cobb, WI $51,915 Cottage Grove, WI $53,184 Cross Plains, WI $53,051

Dane, WI $53,048 Darlington, WI $51,886 Deerfield, WI $53,038 De Forest, WI $53,108 Dodgeville, WI $52,148 Edgerton, WI $52,765 Edmund, WI $52,029 Evansville, WI $52,621

Footville, WI $52,292 Fort Atkinson, WI $52,539 Gotham, WI $52,147 Gratiot, WI $51,654 Hanover, WI $52,281 Highland, WI $51,846 Hollandale, WI $52,462 Janesville, WI $52,322

Shawano, WI $51,566 Sherwood, WI $52,266 Shiocton, WI $51,899 Sobieski, WI $51,469 Suamico, WI $51,455 Suring, WI $51,390 Townsend, WI $51,280 Wausaukee, WI $51,250

Wrightstown, WI $52,112 Zachow, WI $51,553 Algoma, WI $51,458 Baileys Harbor, WI $51,317 Brussels, WI $51,453 Casco, WI $51,463 Collins, WI $51,866 Denmark, WI $51,524

Egg Harbor, WI $51,357 Ellison Bay, WI $51,270 Ephraim, WI $51,357 Fish Creek, WI $51,323 Forestville, WI $51,454 Francis Creek, WI $51,584 Kellnersville, WI $51,618 Kewaunee, WI $51,487

Luxemburg, WI $51,464 Manitowoc, WI $51,680 Maplewood, WI $51,444 Maribel, WI $51,585 Mishicot, WI $51,542 New Franken, WI $51,456 Reedsville, WI $51,723 Saint Nazianz, WI $51,824

Sister Bay, WI $51,326 Sturgeon Bay, WI $51,462 Tisch Mills, WI $51,519 Two Rivers, WI $51,538 Valders, WI $51,800 Washington Island, WI $51,240 Whitelaw, WI $51,620 Green Bay, WI $51,449

East Troy, WI $52,751 Elkhorn, WI $52,388 Elm Grove, WI $54,111 Fontana, WI $52,264 Franksville, WI $52,724 Genesee Depot, WI $53,130 Genoa City, WI $52,413 Greendale, WI $54,072

Hales Corners, WI $53,979 Franklin, WI $53,668 Helenville, WI $52,455 Honey Creek, WI $52,586 Kansasville, WI $52,567 Kenosha, WI $52,344 New Berlin, WI $53,810 Lake Geneva, WI $52,235

Lyons, WI $52,516 Mukwonago, WI $53,073 Muskego, WI $53,409 New Munster, WI $52,522 North Prairie, WI $53,044 Fremont, WI $51,942 Rice Lake, WI $51,321 Sarona, WI $51,195

Shell Lake, WI $51,239 Siren, WI $51,757 Solon Springs, WI $51,467 South Range, WI $51,952 Springbrook, WI $51,097 Stone Lake, WI $51,116 Superior, WI $52,007 Trego, WI $51,152

Turtle Lake, WI $52,310 Wascott, WI $51,415 Washburn, WI $51,218 Webster, WI $51,280 Weyerhaeuser, WI $51,196 Winter, WI $50,952 Oshkosh, WI $52,078 Almond, WI $51,515

Appleton, WI $52,380 Bancroft, WI $51,355 Bear Creek, WI $51,815 Berlin, WI $51,851 Big Falls, WI $51,696 Butte Des Morts, WI $52,051 Caroline, WI $51,556 Clintonville, WI $51,689

Coloma, WI $51,380 Dale, WI $52,146 Eldorado, WI $51,955 Embarrass, WI $51,672 Eureka, WI $51,865 Fond Du Lac, WI $52,208 Jefferson, WI $52,495 Juda, WI $52,111

Lake Mills, WI $52,746 Linden, WI $51,975 Livingston, WI $51,708 Lodi, WI $52,879 Lone Rock, WI $51,990 Lowell, WI $52,542 Mc Farland, WI $53,243 Marshall, WI $52,981

Mazomanie, WI $52,857 Merrimac, WI $52,648 Middleton, WI $53,205 Milton, WI $52,345 Mineral Point, WI $51,998 Monroe, WI $52,079 Montfort, WI $51,730 Monticello, WI $52,475

Morrisonville, WI $53,053 Mount Horeb, WI $52,803 Muscoda, WI $51,643 New Glarus, WI $52,690 Oregon, WI $53,155 Orfordville, WI $52,232 Plain, WI $52,148 Prairie Du Sac, WI $52,676

Reeseville, WI $52,648 Rewey, WI $51,767 Richland Center, WI $51,591 Ridgeway, WI $52,522 Sauk City, WI $52,691 Sextonville, WI $52,065 Sharon, WI $52,261 Shullsburg, WI $51,555

South Wayne, WI $51,764 Spring Green, WI $52,349 Stoughton, WI $53,054 Sun Prairie, WI $53,108 Verona, WI $53,093 Waterloo, WI $52,818 Waunakee, WI $53,226 Windsor, WI $53,193

Woodford, WI $52,071 Madison, WI $53,338

Shift Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Shift Engineer roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Shift Engineer positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Shift Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Shift Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Government	$63,908	$31.0	20%

Shift Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Shift Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$45,290

Average $53,257/year

$60,330

$3,774

Average $4,438/month

$5,028

$871

Average $1,024/week

$1,160

$22

Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,330	$5,028	$1,160	$29
Average	$53,257	$4,438	$1,024	$26
25th Percentile	$45,290	$3,774	$871	$22

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