Salary Comparison

Milwaukee vs New York

Cost-of-living adjusted salary comparison across top occupations.

MetricMilwaukeeNew York
Cost-of-living index100 = US avg93187
Median rent 1BR$1,300$3,800
Median home price$170,000$800,000
Population590,0008,336,000

Salary by occupation (mid-level median)

OccupationMilwaukeeNew YorkΔ
Physician$271,090$271,090+$0
PMO Director$161,220$215,300-$54,080
Product Manager (Tech)$161,220$215,300-$54,080
Senior Program Manager$161,220$215,300-$54,080
Corporate Counsel$131,100$208,880-$77,780
Director of Customer Experience$144,560$215,150-$70,590
Sales Manager$144,560$215,150-$70,590
Senior Software Engineer$123,730$166,830-$43,100