How much does a MES Developer make in Milwaukee, WI?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a MES Developer in Milwaukee, WI is $92,484. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $80,399 to a high of $108,549, with most professionals earning between $86,158 and $100,893.

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What is a MES Developer?

A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions that optimize and streamline manufacturing processes. They work closely with production teams to understand their needs and requirements, and then create custom MES applications to improve efficiency, quality control, and data management. MES Developers also troubleshoot and maintain existing MES systems, and provide technical support to end users. They must have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, as well as expertise in programming languages and database management. Additionally, they should be able to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for MES Developer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of MES Developer in Milwaukee, WI. The base salary for MES Developer ranges from $86,158 to $100,893 with the average base salary of $92,484. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,206 to $106,106 with the average total cash compensation of $97,144.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $92,484 $86,158 - $100,893
Bonus $4,660 $3,048 - $5,213
Total Pay $97,144 $89,206 - $106,106
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,461 - $100,077 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,152 - $99,715 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Kenosha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,152 - $99,715 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukegan, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,613 - $101,426 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,585 - $99,051 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Mount Prospect, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,125 - $106,709 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
See salaries for MES Developer in locations close to Milwaukee, WI. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE MES Consultant LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $90,313 MAXIMUM SALARY $118,788
JOB TITLE MES Analyst LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $65,819 MAXIMUM SALARY $82,732
JOB TITLE Mes Specialist LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $51,770 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,054
JOB TITLE Mes Technician LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $42,042 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,645
JOB TITLE Mes Engineer LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $75,088 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,611
JOB TITLE MES Automation Engineer LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $74,050 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,348
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