Elementary school teacher · Green Bay, WI
Elementary school teacher in Green Bay: $1,258/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median elementary school teacher wage in Green Bay at $60,600 a year. About 1,150 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.74). The 10th percentile is $48,690 and the 90th is $77,110. Pay ranks 244th-highest of 377 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($868/mo). Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,258 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Bay City, about 206 miles away, at $1,939 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,258
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$60,600
$48,690 to $77,110
Rent (1 bd)
$868
$1,033 (2 bd)
Employment
1,150
Location quotient 0.74
Pay rank
244th of 377
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
5.8×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, elementary school teacher pay of $60,600.
- Taxes$999
- Rent$868
- Other living costs$1,925
- Left over$1,258
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $60,600
- Federal income tax
- −$5,234
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,636
- State income tax (WI)
- −$2,114
- Take-home pay
- $48,616
- Effective tax rate
- 19.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $868
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $556
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $2,793
Left over each month
$5,050 gross, minus $999 in tax and $2,793 in living costs.
$1,258
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 Green Bay?
$60,600 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,150 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a elementary school teacher in Green Bay?
$1,258 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $868, and pay covers 5.8× a year of it.
Where nearby would a elementary school teacher keep more?
Bay City, about 206 miles away, leaves $1,939 a month, more than Green Bay.