As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Knowledge Manager in Madison, WI is $91,953, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,768 weekly, or $7,663 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Knowledge Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Knowledge Manager in Madison, WI vary widely, spanning from $74,346 to $109,839. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,737) and 75th percentile ($101,315), while top earners (90th percentile) make $109,839 per year. This $18,578 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or PowerPoint, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Madison Knowledge Manager often earn 0.2% lower than national averages. However, Madison currently ranks 406 statewide for Knowledge Manager 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
Knowledge Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $74,346 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $82,737 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $91,953 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $101,315 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $109,839 Madison, WI July 01, 2026
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What is a Knowledge Manager ?

A chief knowledge officer (CKO) is an organizational leader, responsible for ensuring that the organization maximizes the value it achieves through "knowledge". The CKO is responsible for managing intellectual capital and the custodian of Knowledge Management practices in an organization. CKO is not just a relabelling of the title "chief information officer" - the CKO role is much broader. CKOs can help an organization maximize the returns on investment in knowledge (people, processes and intellectual capital), exploit their intangible assets (know-how, patents, customer relationships), repeat...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Knowledge Manager in Madison, WI. The base salary for Knowledge Manager ranges from $82,737 to $101,315 with the average base salary of $91,953. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $90,350 to $132,488 with the average total cash compensation of $108,542.

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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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