Elementary school teacher · Fond du Lac, WI
Elementary school teacher in Fond du Lac: $1,189/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median elementary school teacher wage in Fond du Lac at $59,920 a year. About 420 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.07). The 10th percentile is $47,870 and the 90th is $82,320. Pay ranks 271st-highest of 377 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($882/mo). Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,189 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Bay City, about 225 miles away, at $1,939 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,189
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$59,920
$47,870 to $82,320
Rent (1 bd)
$882
$1,050 (2 bd)
Employment
420
Location quotient 1.07
Pay rank
271st of 377
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
5.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, elementary school teacher pay of $59,920.
- Taxes$984
- Rent$882
- Other living costs$1,938
- Left over$1,189
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $59,920
- Federal income tax
- −$5,152
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,584
- State income tax (WI)
- −$2,078
- Take-home pay
- $48,106
- Effective tax rate
- 19.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $882
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $569
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $2,820
Left over each month
$4,993 gross, minus $984 in tax and $2,820 in living costs.
$1,189
Rank every metro for a elementary school teacher
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Bay City, $1,939/mo.
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Questions
What does a elementary school teacher make in Fond du Lac?
$59,920 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 420 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a elementary school teacher in Fond du Lac?
$1,189 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $882, and pay covers 5.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a elementary school teacher keep more?
Bay City, about 225 miles away, leaves $1,939 a month, more than Fond du Lac.