Trainee Salary in Wisconsin

How much does a Trainee make in Wisconsin?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Trainee in Wisconsin is $82,000 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $104,610
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,865 to $93,835
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,547

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Trainee Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,835	$7,820	$1,805	$45
Average	$82,000	$6,833	$1,577	$39
25th Percentile	$72,865	$6,072	$1,401	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Trainee Salaries

A Trainee'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 Trainee 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 Trainees. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $92,295.
California: $91,945.
Massachusetts: $90,720.

District of Columbia $92,295 California $91,945 Massachusetts $90,720 Washington $90,386 New Jersey $90,353 Alaska $90,236 Connecticut $89,086 New York $88,619

Hawaii $87,127 Rhode Island $86,427 Maryland $85,952 Minnesota $85,301 Colorado $85,051 Illinois $84,968 Oregon $84,651 Delaware $84,418

New Hampshire $84,271 Virginia $83,943 Pennsylvania $82,984 Nevada $82,501 North Dakota $82,342 Michigan $82,092 Wisconsin $82,000 Vermont $81,817

Texas $81,309 Maine $81,275 Arizona $81,225 Ohio $81,167 Georgia $80,400 Indiana $80,016 Wyoming $79,941 Utah $79,825

Iowa $79,775 Kansas $79,375 Louisiana $79,258 North Carolina $79,216 Missouri $79,200 Florida $78,874 Montana $78,699 Nebraska $78,533

Kentucky $78,441 South Carolina $78,108 Tennessee $77,899 Idaho $77,816 New Mexico $77,207 Oklahoma $77,074 Alabama $76,582 South Dakota $75,757

Arkansas $75,307 West Virginia $75,065 Mississippi $74,340

Top Paying Cities for Trainees

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: $79,763
Greenville: $80,522
Hancock: $79,057

Green Lake, WI $79,763 Greenville, WI $80,522 Hancock, WI $79,057 Hortonville, WI $80,352 Iola, WI $79,408 King, WI $80,016 Larsen, WI $80,205 Leopolis, WI $79,310

Manawa, WI $79,703 Marion, WI $79,457 Menasha, WI $80,588 Neenah, WI $80,441 Neshkoro, WI $79,476 New London, WI $80,021 Ogdensburg, WI $79,524 Omro, WI $79,916

Pickett, WI $79,982 Pine River, WI $79,673 Plainfield, WI $79,204 Poy Sippi, WI $79,728 Princeton, WI $79,572 Readfield, WI $80,124 Redgranite, WI $79,750 Ripon, WI $79,903

Rosendale, WI $79,943 Saxeville, WI $79,586 Scandinavia, WI $79,471 Tilleda, WI $79,190 Van Dyne, WI $80,043 Waukau, WI $79,904 Waupaca, WI $79,690 Wautoma, WI $79,504

Weyauwega, WI $79,826 Wild Rose, WI $79,528 Winnebago, WI $80,227 Winneconne, WI $80,040 Wilson, WI $81,352 Boyd, WI $79,245 Cadott, WI $79,302 Chetek, WI $79,088

Chippewa Falls, WI $79,472 Colfax, WI $79,376 Conrath, WI $78,928 Cornell, WI $79,132 Dallas, WI $79,542 Downing, WI $80,971 Downsville, WI $80,383 Durand, WI $80,306

Eau Galle, WI $80,128 Eleva, WI $79,558 Elk Mound, WI $79,382 Elmwood, WI $80,898 Fairchild, WI $79,461 Fall Creek, WI $79,508 Gilmanton, WI $79,921 Holcombe, WI $78,996

Humbird, WI $79,373 Independence, WI $79,690 Jim Falls, WI $79,199 Knapp, WI $80,928 Maiden Rock, WI $81,027 Menomonie, WI $80,307 Merrillan, WI $79,263 Mondovi, WI $79,719

Nelson, WI $80,670 New Auburn, WI $79,056 Osseo, WI $79,744 Pepin, WI $81,305 Pigeon Falls, WI $79,921 Plum City, WI $80,918 Prairie Farm, WI $80,228 Ridgeland, WI $79,798

Rock Falls, WI $79,416 Sand Creek, WI $79,100 Sheldon, WI $78,894 Spring Valley, WI $81,407 Stanley, WI $79,266 Stockholm, WI $81,496 Strum, WI $79,691 Thorp, WI $79,229

Wheeler, WI $79,971 Whitehall, WI $79,587 Spooner, WI $78,869 Almena, WI $79,973 Ashland, WI $78,790 Balsam Lake, WI $81,278 Barron, WI $79,471 Barronett, WI $78,903

Bayfield, WI $78,792 Benoit, WI $78,677 Birchwood, WI $78,762 Brill, WI $79,092 Bruce, WI $78,852 Brule, WI $79,527 Cable, WI $78,516 Cameron, WI $79,111

Centuria, WI $81,724 Comstock, WI $80,191 Cornucopia, WI $78,897 Couderay, WI $78,556 Cumberland, WI $79,601 Danbury, WI $79,340 Drummond, WI $78,749 Edgewater, WI $78,716

Exeland, WI $78,614 Foxboro, WI $79,810 Frederic, WI $80,042 Gordon, WI $79,147 Grand View, WI $78,589 Grantsburg, WI $80,529 Haugen, WI $79,177 Hawthorne, WI $79,788

Hayward, WI $78,614 Herbster, WI $79,005 Hertel, WI $78,891 High Bridge, WI $78,673 Iron River, WI $79,238 Ladysmith, WI $78,859 Lake Nebagamon, WI $79,611 La Pointe, WI $78,658

Luck, WI $80,970 Maple, WI $79,799 Marengo, WI $78,640 Mason, WI $78,651 Mikana, WI $79,083 Milltown, WI $81,308 Minong, WI $79,112 Odanah, WI $78,970

Ojibwa, WI $78,479 Glidden, WI $78,508 Harshaw, WI $78,872 Hawkins, WI $78,722 Hazelhurst, WI $78,884 Heafford Junction, WI $78,951 Hurley, WI $78,726 Iron Belt, WI $78,579

Kennan, WI $78,734 Lac Du Flambeau, WI $78,864 Lake Tomahawk, WI $78,908 Land O Lakes, WI $78,802 Laona, WI $78,845 Long Lake, WI $78,629 Mc Naughton, WI $78,917 Manitowish Waters, WI $78,796

Mellen, WI $78,540 Mercer, WI $78,657 Minocqua, WI $78,946 Montreal, WI $78,747 Park Falls, WI $78,716 Phelps, WI $78,801 Phillips, WI $78,751 Prentice, WI $78,812

Presque Isle, WI $78,764 Saint Germain, WI $78,962 Saxon, WI $78,609 Sayner, WI $78,854 Star Lake, WI $78,649 Three Lakes, WI $78,869 Tony, WI $78,848 Tripoli, WI $78,679

Upson, WI $78,345 Wabeno, WI $78,852 Woodruff, WI $78,980 La Crosse, WI $78,424 Alma, WI $80,422 Alma Center, WI $79,362 Arcadia, WI $79,652 Arkdale, WI $79,062

Bangor, WI $78,596 Black River Falls, WI $79,105 Blair, WI $79,345 Camp Douglas, WI $79,178 Cashton, WI $78,681 Cataract, WI $78,807 Chaseburg, WI $78,554 Cochrane, WI $80,283

Coon Valley, WI $78,522 De Soto, WI $78,689 Dodge, WI $79,429 Eastman, WI $78,913 Ettrick, WI $78,840 Ferryville, WI $78,818 Fountain City, WI $79,936 Galesville, WI $79,080

Gays Mills, WI $79,065 Genoa, WI $78,612 Hillsboro, WI $79,346 Hixton, WI $79,361 Holmen, WI $78,607 Hustler, WI $79,467 Kendall, WI $79,249 La Farge, WI $79,127

Lynxville, WI $78,919 Mather, WI $79,083 Melrose, WI $78,825 Millston, WI $78,914 Mindoro, WI $78,663 Mount Sterling, WI $79,195 Necedah, WI $79,092 Norwalk, WI $78,774

Oakdale, WI $79,182 Onalaska, WI $78,484 Ontario, WI $79,120 Readstown, WI $79,037 Rockland, WI $78,581 Seneca, WI $79,272 Soldiers Grove, WI $79,124 Sparta, WI $78,744

Steuben, WI $79,055 Stoddard, WI $78,489 Taylor, WI $79,189 Tomah, WI $79,222 Trempealeau, WI $79,070 Palmyra, WI $80,858 Tunnel City, WI $79,184 Viola, WI $79,177

Viroqua, WI $78,683 Warrens, WI $79,060 Westby, WI $78,643 West Salem, WI $78,525 Wilton, WI $79,178 Eau Claire, WI $79,690 Altoona, WI $79,798 Arkansaw, WI $80,635

Augusta, WI $79,490 Bay City, WI $81,368 Bloomer, WI $79,217 Boyceville, WI $80,467 Glen Flora, WI $78,719 Wales, WI $81,964 Bagley, WI $78,926 Beetown, WI $79,005

Benton, WI $79,317 Bloomington, WI $79,020 Boscobel, WI $79,190 Cassville, WI $78,925 Cuba City, WI $79,176 Dickeyville, WI $79,243 Fennimore, WI $79,285 Glen Haven, WI $78,882

Hazel Green, WI $79,048 Kieler, WI $79,265 Lancaster, WI $79,104 Mount Hope, WI $79,007 Patch Grove, WI $79,292 Platteville, WI $79,440 Potosi, WI $78,947 Prairie Du Chien, WI $79,119

Sinsinawa, WI $79,016 Stitzer, WI $79,260 Wauzeka, WI $79,046 Woodman, WI $78,960 Portage, WI $80,698 Adams, WI $79,425 Arlington, WI $81,514 Baraboo, WI $80,705

Beaver Dam, WI $80,633 Brandon, WI $79,774 Briggsville, WI $80,197 Burnett, WI $80,088 Cambria, WI $80,586 Cazenovia, WI $79,490 Columbus, WI $81,268 Dalton, WI $80,127

Dellwood, WI $79,158 Doylestown, WI $81,141 Elroy, WI $79,271 Endeavor, WI $80,096 Fairwater, WI $79,930 Fall River, WI $81,038 Fox Lake, WI $80,235 Friendship, WI $79,186

Friesland, WI $80,482 Grand Marsh, WI $79,460 Hillpoint, WI $79,955 Kingston, WI $80,202 Lake Delton, WI $80,408 La Valle, WI $79,601 Lime Ridge, WI $79,898 Loganville, WI $80,139

Lyndon Station, WI $79,707 Markesan, WI $79,815 Marquette, WI $80,091 Mauston, WI $79,406 Montello, WI $79,813 New Lisbon, WI $79,187 North Freedom, WI $80,744 Oxford, WI $79,826

Packwaukee, WI $80,144 Pardeeville, WI $80,747 Poynette, WI $81,259 Randolph, WI $80,583 Reedsburg, WI $80,116 Rio, WI $81,172 Rock Springs, WI $80,222 Union Center, WI $79,630

Waupun, WI $79,941 Westfield, WI $79,443 Wisconsin Dells, WI $80,078 Wonewoc, WI $79,329 Wyocena, WI $80,928 Amery, WI $81,745 Baldwin, WI $82,236 Beldenville, WI $82,084

Clayton, WI $80,675 Clear Lake, WI $81,324 Cushing, WI $81,469 Deer Park, WI $81,909 Dresser, WI $82,461 East Ellsworth, WI $81,875 Ellsworth, WI $82,010 Glenwood City, WI $81,505

Hager City, WI $82,220 Hammond, WI $83,204 Hudson, WI $84,521 New Richmond, WI $83,405 Osceola, WI $83,620 Prescott, WI $83,850 River Falls, WI $83,745 Roberts, WI $83,722

Saint Croix Falls, WI $81,972 Somerset, WI $84,190 Star Prairie, WI $83,184 Pell Lake, WI $80,638 Pleasant Prairie, WI $80,713 Powers Lake, WI $80,776 Rochester, WI $81,101 Salem, WI $80,840

Silver Lake, WI $80,860 Somers, WI $80,614 South Milwaukee, WI $83,000 Springfield, WI $80,673 Sturtevant, WI $80,630 Sullivan, WI $81,047 Trevor, WI $80,878 Twin Lakes, WI $80,843

Union Grove, WI $80,805 Walworth, WI $80,503 Radisson, WI $78,579 Waterford, WI $81,529 Waukesha, WI $82,767 Whitewater, WI $80,397 Williams Bay, WI $80,426 Wilmot, WI $80,874

Woodworth, WI $80,776 Zenda, WI $80,422 Milwaukee, WI $83,451 Saint Francis, WI $83,414 Racine, WI $80,575 Afton, WI $80,341 Albany, WI $80,888 Arena, WI $80,916

Argyle, WI $80,437 Avalon, WI $80,352 Avoca, WI $79,891 Barneveld, WI $80,923 Belleville, WI $81,422 Belmont, WI $79,662 Beloit, WI $80,267 Black Earth, WI $81,426

Blanchardville, WI $80,648 Blue Mounds, WI $81,185 Blue River, WI $79,160 Brodhead, WI $80,337 Brooklyn, WI $81,461 Browntown, WI $79,806 Cambridge, WI $81,422 Gile, WI $78,990

Clinton, WI $80,399 Wausau, WI $79,251 Marshfield, WI $79,285 Abbotsford, WI $79,207 Amherst, WI $79,418 Amherst Junction, WI $79,329 Aniwa, WI $78,940 Antigo, WI $79,019

Arpin, WI $79,129 Athens, WI $79,025 Auburndale, WI $79,090 Babcock, WI $78,966 Birnamwood, WI $78,988 Blenker, WI $79,079 Bowler, WI $79,141 Brokaw, WI $79,145

Bryant, WI $78,848 Chili, WI $79,190 Colby, WI $79,165 Curtiss, WI $79,129 Custer, WI $79,217 Deerbrook, WI $78,843 Dorchester, WI $79,134 Edgar, WI $79,088

Eland, WI $79,078 Elcho, WI $78,881 Elderon, WI $79,125 Elton, WI $78,949 Galloway, WI $79,200 Gilman, WI $78,955 Jump River, WI $78,886 Gleason, WI $78,859

Granton, WI $79,185 Greenwood, WI $79,226 Hannibal, WI $78,942 Hatley, WI $79,047 Hewitt, WI $79,427 Irma, WI $78,895 Junction City, WI $79,048 Loyal, WI $79,219

Lublin, WI $79,022 Marathon, WI $79,074 Mattoon, WI $79,231 Medford, WI $79,049 Merrill, WI $79,022 Milladore, WI $79,076 Mosinee, WI $79,128 Neillsville, WI $79,295

Nekoosa, WI $79,155 Nelsonville, WI $79,501 Ogema, WI $78,835 Owen, WI $79,145 Pearson, WI $78,816 Pelican Lake, WI $78,821 Phlox, WI $79,173 Woodville, WI $81,782

Houlton, WI $84,729 Abrams, WI $79,254 Amberg, WI $78,774 Armstrong Creek, WI $78,794 Athelstane, WI $78,825 Black Creek, WI $80,112 Bonduel, WI $79,474 Brillion, WI $80,041

Cecil, WI $79,351 Coleman, WI $79,185 Combined Locks, WI $80,644 Crivitz, WI $79,043 De Pere, WI $79,424 Dunbar, WI $78,742 Fence, WI $78,659 Florence, WI $78,775

Forest Junction, WI $80,269 Gillett, WI $79,294 Goodman, WI $78,791 Greenleaf, WI $79,728 Green Valley, WI $79,315 Gresham, WI $79,265 Hilbert, WI $80,239 Kaukauna, WI $80,545

Freedom, WI $80,445 Keshena, WI $79,350 Kimberly, WI $80,649 Krakow, WI $79,316 Lakewood, WI $78,921 Lena, WI $79,240 Little Chute, WI $80,646 Little Suamico, WI $79,234

Marinette, WI $79,285 Mountain, WI $78,967 Neopit, WI $79,156 Niagara, WI $78,861 Nichols, WI $79,758 Oconto, WI $79,232 Oconto Falls, WI $79,275 Oneida, WI $79,324

Pembine, WI $78,810 Peshtigo, WI $79,218 Porterfield, WI $79,011 Potter, WI $80,083 Pound, WI $79,100 Pulaski, WI $79,345 Pickerel, WI $78,890 Pittsville, WI $79,070

Plover, WI $79,336 Port Edwards, WI $79,378 Rib Lake, WI $78,944 Ringle, WI $79,022 Rosholt, WI $79,185 Rothschild, WI $79,325 Rudolph, WI $79,102 Schofield, WI $79,260

Spencer, WI $79,204 Stetsonville, WI $79,085 Stevens Point, WI $79,301 Stratford, WI $79,137 Summit Lake, WI $78,904 Tigerton, WI $79,264 Tomahawk, WI $78,954 Unity, WI $79,141

Vesper, WI $79,114 Westboro, WI $78,841 White Lake, WI $78,881 Willard, WI $79,209 Wisconsin Rapids, WI $79,255 Withee, WI $79,098 Wittenberg, WI $79,168 Rhinelander, WI $78,998

Argonne, WI $78,744 Boulder Junction, WI $78,794 Brantwood, WI $78,720 Butternut, WI $78,592 Catawba, WI $78,745 Clam Lake, WI $78,319 Conover, WI $78,834 Crandon, WI $78,957

Eagle River, WI $78,952 Fifield, WI $78,695 Poplar, WI $79,915 Port Wing, WI $79,258 Seymour, WI $79,662 Oak Creek, WI $82,439 Adell, WI $80,828 Allenton, WI $81,124

Ashippun, WI $81,384 Belgium, WI $81,621 Brookfield, WI $83,267 Brownsville, WI $80,022 Butler, WI $83,315 Campbellsport, WI $80,417 Cascade, WI $80,351 Cedarburg, WI $82,557

Cedar Grove, WI $81,246 Chilton, WI $80,087 Cleveland, WI $79,766 Clyman, WI $80,747 Colgate, WI $82,426 Delafield, WI $81,931 Eden, WI $79,997 Elkhart Lake, WI $79,991

Fredonia, WI $81,600 Germantown, WI $82,768 Glenbeulah, WI $79,952 Grafton, WI $82,572 Greenbush, WI $79,950 Hartford, WI $81,699 Hartland, WI $82,181 Hingham, WI $80,700

Horicon, WI $80,512 Hubertus, WI $82,316 Hustisford, WI $80,835 Iron Ridge, WI $80,955 Ixonia, WI $81,207 Jackson, WI $82,322 Johnson Creek, WI $80,957 Juneau, WI $80,512

Kewaskum, WI $81,158 Kiel, WI $79,851 Kohler, WI $80,196 Lannon, WI $82,883 Lebanon, WI $80,913 Lomira, WI $80,397 Malone, WI $80,018 Mayville, WI $80,424

Menomonee Falls, WI $83,007 Merton, WI $82,316 Mount Calvary, WI $80,086 Nashotah, WI $81,913 Neosho, WI $81,236 Newburg, WI $81,931 New Holstein, WI $79,973 Newton, WI $79,690

North Lake, WI $82,601 Oakfield, WI $79,874 Oconomowoc, WI $81,591 Okauchee, WI $81,824 Oostburg, WI $80,847 Pewaukee, WI $82,536 Plymouth, WI $80,100 Port Washington, WI $82,072

Random Lake, WI $81,213 Richfield, WI $82,360 Rubicon, WI $81,377 Saint Cloud, WI $80,078 Saukville, WI $82,174 Sheboygan, WI $80,426 Sheboygan Falls, WI $80,155 Slinger, WI $81,955

Stockbridge, WI $80,266 Sussex, WI $82,600 West Bend, WI $81,529 Theresa, WI $80,878 Thiensville, WI $83,167 Waldo, WI $80,628 Watertown, WI $80,855 Mequon, WI $82,953

Woodland, WI $81,028 Bassett, WI $80,844 Benet Lake, WI $80,768 Big Bend, WI $82,105 Bristol, WI $80,778 Burlington, WI $80,930 Caledonia, WI $81,233 Camp Lake, WI $80,868

Cudahy, WI $83,349 Darien, WI $80,487 Delavan, WI $80,452 Dousman, WI $81,370 Eagle, WI $81,221 Cobb, WI $79,935 Cottage Grove, WI $81,889 Cross Plains, WI $81,684

Dane, WI $81,679 Darlington, WI $79,890 Deerfield, WI $81,664 De Forest, WI $81,770 Dodgeville, WI $80,293 Edgerton, WI $81,244 Edmund, WI $80,110 Evansville, WI $81,021

Footville, WI $80,514 Fort Atkinson, WI $80,895 Gotham, WI $80,291 Gratiot, WI $79,532 Hanover, WI $80,497 Highland, WI $79,827 Hollandale, WI $80,777 Janesville, WI $80,561

Shawano, WI $79,396 Sherwood, WI $80,475 Shiocton, WI $79,909 Sobieski, WI $79,247 Suamico, WI $79,225 Suring, WI $79,126 Townsend, WI $78,957 Wausaukee, WI $78,910

Wrightstown, WI $80,237 Zachow, WI $79,376 Algoma, WI $79,230 Baileys Harbor, WI $79,013 Brussels, WI $79,222 Casco, WI $79,238 Collins, WI $79,859 Denmark, WI $79,332

Egg Harbor, WI $79,075 Ellison Bay, WI $78,940 Ephraim, WI $79,075 Fish Creek, WI $79,022 Forestville, WI $79,224 Francis Creek, WI $79,424 Kellnersville, WI $79,476 Kewaunee, WI $79,275

Luxemburg, WI $79,240 Manitowoc, WI $79,573 Maplewood, WI $79,210 Maribel, WI $79,426 Mishicot, WI $79,360 New Franken, WI $79,228 Reedsville, WI $79,638 Saint Nazianz, WI $79,795

Sister Bay, WI $79,028 Sturgeon Bay, WI $79,237 Tisch Mills, WI $79,324 Two Rivers, WI $79,353 Valders, WI $79,757 Washington Island, WI $78,894 Whitelaw, WI $79,480 Green Bay, WI $79,216

East Troy, WI $81,221 Elkhorn, WI $80,662 Elm Grove, WI $83,315 Fontana, WI $80,472 Franksville, WI $81,179 Genesee Depot, WI $81,805 Genoa City, WI $80,701 Greendale, WI $83,255

Hales Corners, WI $83,112 Franklin, WI $82,633 Helenville, WI $80,765 Honey Creek, WI $80,967 Kansasville, WI $80,938 Kenosha, WI $80,595 New Berlin, WI $82,852 Lake Geneva, WI $80,427

Lyons, WI $80,860 Mukwonago, WI $81,717 Muskego, WI $82,235 New Munster, WI $80,869 North Prairie, WI $81,673 Fremont, WI $79,976 Rice Lake, WI $79,020 Sarona, WI $78,826

Shell Lake, WI $78,894 Siren, WI $79,691 Solon Springs, WI $79,244 South Range, WI $79,991 Springbrook, WI $78,674 Stone Lake, WI $78,704 Superior, WI $80,077 Trego, WI $78,759

Turtle Lake, WI $80,542 Wascott, WI $79,164 Washburn, WI $78,860 Webster, WI $78,956 Weyerhaeuser, WI $78,828 Winter, WI $78,452 Oshkosh, WI $80,186 Almond, WI $79,319

Appleton, WI $80,650 Bancroft, WI $79,071 Bear Creek, WI $79,781 Berlin, WI $79,836 Big Falls, WI $79,596 Butte Des Morts, WI $80,144 Caroline, WI $79,381 Clintonville, WI $79,586

Coloma, WI $79,110 Dale, WI $80,290 Eldorado, WI $79,996 Embarrass, WI $79,560 Eureka, WI $79,857 Fond Du Lac, WI $80,385 Jefferson, WI $80,828 Juda, WI $80,237

Lake Mills, WI $81,214 Linden, WI $80,026 Livingston, WI $79,616 Lodi, WI $81,418 Lone Rock, WI $80,049 Lowell, WI $80,899 Mc Farland, WI $81,980 Marshall, WI $81,576

Mazomanie, WI $81,384 Merrimac, WI $81,063 Middleton, WI $81,920 Milton, WI $80,596 Mineral Point, WI $80,062 Monroe, WI $80,187 Montfort, WI $79,650 Monticello, WI $80,796

Morrisonville, WI $81,686 Mount Horeb, WI $81,302 Muscoda, WI $79,515 New Glarus, WI $81,127 Oregon, WI $81,843 Orfordville, WI $80,422 Plain, WI $80,292 Prairie Du Sac, WI $81,106

Reeseville, WI $81,063 Rewey, WI $79,706 Richland Center, WI $79,435 Ridgeway, WI $80,869 Sauk City, WI $81,129 Sextonville, WI $80,165 Sharon, WI $80,467 Shullsburg, WI $79,380

South Wayne, WI $79,701 Spring Green, WI $80,602 Stoughton, WI $81,688 Sun Prairie, WI $81,770 Verona, WI $81,748 Waterloo, WI $81,324 Waunakee, WI $81,953 Windsor, WI $81,901

Woodford, WI $80,174 Madison, WI $82,125

Trainee Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Trainee roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Business Services and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Trainee positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Trainee as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Trainee

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Business Services	$98,401	$47.0	20%

Trainee Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Trainee'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

$72,865

Average $82,000/year

$93,835

$6,072

Average $6,833/month

$7,820

$1,401

Average $1,577/week

$1,805

$35

Average $39/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,835	$7,820	$1,805	$45
Average	$82,000	$6,833	$1,577	$39
25th Percentile	$72,865	$6,072	$1,401	$35

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