Lead Artist Salary in Appleton, WI

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How much does a Lead Artist make in Appleton, WI?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Artist in Appleton, WI is $62,802. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $55,644 to $70,865, with most professionals earning between $49,127 and $78,207.

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Average Salary Range for Lead Artist in Appleton, WI

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Lead Artist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Artist in Appleton, WI. The base salary for Lead Artist ranges from $55,644 to $70,865 with the average base salary of $62,802. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,795 to $70,936 with the average total cash compensation of $62,881.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,802 $55,644 - $70,865
Bonus $80 $151 - $71
Total Pay $62,881 $55,795 - $70,936
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Artist Salary Near Appleton, WI

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,742 - $69,717 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Green Bay, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,087 - $70,156 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,832 - $72,378 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,618 - $72,106 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Madison, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,266 - $71,658 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,413 - $71,845 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
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About Appleton, Wisconsin    Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the....More

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

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