Wisconsin compensation

Ophthalmology salary in Wisconsin

What ophthalmology pay in Wisconsin looks like before and after tax, and what it's worth once local prices are accounted for.

Annual mean

$267,540

-12.2% vs national mean

Est. take-home

$181,134

After federal + FICA + state tax

Adjusted for prices

$192,491

Price level 94.1 (US=100)

On adjusted take-home, Wisconsin ranks #24 of 34 states for ophthalmology. See the full ranking →

Nearby states

StateAnnual meanAdjusted
Iowa$352,380$266,469
Illinois$260,500$176,742
Michigan$258,160$184,126
Minnesota$373,600$234,164

Wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — “Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric” (May 2025). Take-home is an estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction (federal + FICA + state income tax, wages only; state brackets from Tax Foundation) — not tax advice. Price level: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024), US average = 100. Wages cover all employment settings and exclude many self-employed/partnership physicians; individual offers vary widely. VitalPost shows sourced public data for context only.

Ophthalmology Salary in Wisconsin — VitalPost