How much does a Peer Wellness Specialist make in Racine, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Peer Wellness Specialist in Racine, WI is $56,144. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $49,212 to $64,211, with most professionals earning between $42,900 and $71,555.

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What is a Peer Wellness Specialist?

A Peer Wellness Specialist is responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. They use their own lived experience to connect with and empower clients, offering a unique perspective and understanding of the challenges they may be facing. Peer Wellness Specialists work collaboratively with clients to develop wellness plans, provide resources and referrals, and offer encouragement and motivation to help individuals achieve their goals for recovery and overall well-being. They also serve as advocates for clients within the healthcare system and community, promoting a holistic approach to mental health and wellness.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Peer Wellness Specialist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Peer Wellness Specialist in Racine, WI. The base salary for Peer Wellness Specialist ranges from $49,212 to $64,211 with the average base salary of $56,144. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,445 to $66,482 with the average total cash compensation of $57,677.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $56,144 $49,212 - $64,211
Bonus $1,533 $1,234 - $2,271
Total Pay $57,677 $50,445 - $66,482
* 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 Racine, WI
CITY, STATE Kenosha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,212 - $64,211 COMPARE TO Racine, WI 0%
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,968 - $66,502 COMPARE TO Racine, WI
CITY, STATE Waukegan, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,072 - $65,333 COMPARE TO Racine, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,780 - $66,257 COMPARE TO Racine, WI
CITY, STATE Mount Prospect, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,429 - $68,409 COMPARE TO Racine, WI
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,592 - $68,622 COMPARE TO Racine, WI
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Peer Specialist LOCATION Racine, WI MINIMUM SALARY $40,594 MAXIMUM SALARY $48,996
JOB TITLE Certified Peer Specialist LOCATION Racine, WI MINIMUM SALARY $63,790 MAXIMUM SALARY $77,315
JOB TITLE Peer Recovery Specialist LOCATION Racine, WI MINIMUM SALARY $50,070 MAXIMUM SALARY $61,375
JOB TITLE Peer Support Specialist LOCATION Racine, WI MINIMUM SALARY $40,811 MAXIMUM SALARY $51,282
JOB TITLE Wellness Specialist LOCATION Racine, WI MINIMUM SALARY $78,053 MAXIMUM SALARY $100,845
JOB TITLE Youth Peer Support Specialist LOCATION Racine, WI MINIMUM SALARY $58,703 MAXIMUM SALARY $71,149
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About Racine, Wisconsin    Racine (/rəˈsiːn/ rə-SEEN) is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at....More

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