As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Madison, WI is $97,479, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,875 weekly, or $8,123 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Madison, WI vary widely, spanning from $75,286 to $115,949. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($85,862) and 75th percentile ($107,147), while top earners (90th percentile) make $115,949 per year. This $21,285 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Madison Assistant Prosecuting Attorney often earn 0.2% lower than national averages. However, Madison currently ranks 406 statewide for Assistant Prosecuting Attorney job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Salary $75,286 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Salary $85,862 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Salary $97,479 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Salary $107,147 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Salary $115,949 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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