salary$44,840 a year$22 an hour · median pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$34,840per year
Top pay (top 10%)$57,530per year
Jobs in the area19,810people work this job
Can a warehouse worker afford Milwaukee?
Expensive. Rent of $1,284 a month takes 34.4% of the median warehouse worker salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a warehouse worker make in Milwaukee, WI?
The median pay for a warehouse worker in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI area is $44,840 a year ($22 an hour). Most earn between $34,840 and $57,530.
Can a warehouse worker afford to live in Milwaukee?
Typical rent of $1,284 a month takes 34.4% of the median warehouse worker salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area.