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IT Manager Salary in Wisconsin (2026)
$76.99 per hour · take-home ≈ $113,578/year ($9,465/month) for a single filer
IT Manager pay range in Wisconsin
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $99,260 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $127,160 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $160,140 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $198,760 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $230,980 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 8,880 IT Manager jobs in Wisconsin (occupation code 11-3021, “Computer and Information Systems Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Wisconsin
A median IT Manager salary of $160,140 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Wisconsin state income tax, a single filer keeps about $113,578 — an effective tax rate of 29.1%.
| Gross (median) | $160,140 |
| Federal income tax | −$27,168 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$12,251 |
| Wisconsin state income tax | −$7,144 |
| Take-home (annual) | $113,578 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $9,465 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a IT Manager make in Wisconsin?
- The median IT Manager salary in Wisconsin is $160,140 per year ($76.99 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $127,160 and $198,760.
- What is the take-home pay for a IT Manager in Wisconsin?
- On the median salary of $160,140, a single filer in Wisconsin takes home about $113,578 per year ($9,465 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 29.1%.
- How many IT Manager jobs are there in Wisconsin?
- BLS counts 8,880 IT Manager jobs in Wisconsin in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Wisconsin state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Wisconsin.