First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pay in Wisconsin
$86,550avg. a year
$41.61 an hour · 10,640 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Wisconsin earn an average of $86,550 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $85,220. The best-paying metro area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $92,250.
$82,570Median pay
$41.61Average hourly
+17%Avg. pay since 2020
#20Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Wisconsin metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.
15,450 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$92,250
$44.35 an hour
21,400 jobs
Madison, WI
$89,520
$43.04 an hour
32,560 jobs
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
$89,420
$42.99 an hour
4240 jobs
Sheboygan, WI
$88,130
$42.37 an hour
5570 jobs
Appleton, WI
$88,090
$42.35 an hour
6770 jobs
Green Bay, WI
$87,070
$41.86 an hour
7280 jobs
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
$87,040
$41.85 an hour
8520 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$86,640
$41.66 an hour
9240 jobs
Kenosha, WI
$86,350
$41.52 an hour
10170 jobs
Fond du Lac, WI
$86,180
$41.43 an hour
11250 jobs
Janesville-Beloit, WI
$85,260
$40.99 an hour
12280 jobs
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI
$84,390
$40.57 an hour
13390 jobs
Wausau, WI
$83,190
$40.00 an hour
14330 jobs
Eau Claire, WI
$82,010
$39.43 an hour
15310 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$81,690
$39.27 an hour
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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pay in Wisconsin, charted
Pay over time
Wisconsin, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Wisconsin first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Wisconsin vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $85,220 | $40.97 |
| Wisconsin | $86,550 | $41.61 |
| Minnesota | $89,820 | $43.18 |
| Illinois | $88,900 | $42.74 |
| Michigan | $81,320 | $39.10 |
| Iowa | $80,370 | $38.64 |
Related jobs in Wisconsin
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$55,230
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$56,900
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$68,760
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$67,410
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$64,150
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$68,700
Average pay, Wisconsin, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers make in Wisconsin?
The average is $86,550 a year, and the median is $82,570. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $85,220.
What is the hourly wage in Wisconsin?
$41.61 an hour on average; the median is $39.70.
Where in Wisconsin do they earn the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($92,250), followed by Madison, WI ($89,520). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN ($81,690).
How does Wisconsin rank?
Wisconsin ranks #20 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-1011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.