How much do Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage make in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI?

Percentile spread

For Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage, the published 10th percentile is $65,600 and the 90th percentile is $82,320. The difference is $16,720, which is 21.9% 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 $76,370 to the 75th at $76,370, covers $0.

The mean annual wage is $76,810, which sits above the median of $76,370. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI median is 2.4% lower than the national median of $78,240 for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage. In 2024 national prices the local median is $78,783, which is 0.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.5% higher than the Wisconsin median of $75,260.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is 96.937, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $76,370 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage at $78,783 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage. Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI ranks 1st of 3 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 80 miles away, with a median of $75,730 and employment of 370. That median is 0.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $73,102, against $78,783 here.
• Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is 109 miles away, with a median of $76,360 and employment of 40. That median is about the same as the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $79,920, against $78,783 here.