As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Correctional Nurse in Wisconsin is $66,120. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $58,809 to $71,361, with most professionals earning between $52,153 and $76,132.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $52,153 | WI | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $58,809 | WI | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $66,120 | WI | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $71,361 | WI | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $76,132 | WI | April 01, 2025 |
Correctional nursing, sometimes called forensic nursing, is a specialized field of nursing that involves caring for the medical and mental health needs of detainees and inmates. These nurses work in a variety of settings such as jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers. In these correctional settings, nurses are the primary healthcare providers....
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Abbotsford, WI | Avg. Salary $61,068 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Abrams, WI | Avg. Salary $61,972 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adams, WI | Avg. Salary $63,975 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adell, WI | Avg. Salary $65,016 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Afton, WI | Avg. Salary $63,255 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albany, WI | Avg. Salary $63,412 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Algoma, WI | Avg. Salary $61,690 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Allenton, WI | Avg. Salary $65,016 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alma, WI | Avg. Salary $65,042 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alma Center, WI | Avg. Salary $61,068 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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