How much do Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers make in Appleton, WI?

Percentile spread

For Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers, the published 10th percentile is $45,710 and the 90th percentile is $69,180. The difference is $23,470, which is 35.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $54,350 to the 75th at $66,630, covers $12,280.

The mean annual wage is $60,200, which sits below the median of $66,630. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Appleton, WI median is 38.2% higher than the national median of $48,220 for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $72,096, which is 49.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 54% higher than the Wisconsin median of $43,270.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Appleton, WI is 92.419, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $66,630 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers at $72,096 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers. Appleton, WI ranks 1st of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 177 miles away, with a median of $47,460 and employment of 760. That median is 28.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,813, against $72,096 here.

Employment share

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Appleton, WI (40 of 124,230). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (12,840 of 155,495,730). The local share is 3.90 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.