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Jobs in Green Bay, WI

Pay, demand and occupations in this metropolitan area.

In short: Green Bay, WI: 174,550 jobs, median pay $49,940 a year.

By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

$49,940median pay
174,550jobs
7cities listed
$101,160top (90th pct.)
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Overview

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

Green Bay, WI is a metropolitan area in Wisconsin. BLS counts 174,550 wage-and-salary jobs here, with a median pay of $49,940 a year (the lowest-paid tenth earn under $30,140 and the highest-paid tenth more than $101,160).

Cities in our guides that belong to this area: Green Bay, De Pere, Howard, Ashwaubenon, Bellevue, Allouez, Suamico.

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Largest occupations

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 largest occupations here (at least 100 jobs).

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Occupation ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Entry (10th pct.) ⇅Top (90th pct.) ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers4,860$59,810$45,890$74,3702.10
Registered Nurses4,680$84,700$78,620$104,3901.23
Retail Salespersons4,120$34,090$27,180$47,5600.94
Fast Food and Counter Workers3,930$28,640$22,130$35,5200.91
Customer Service Representatives3,670$46,880$33,400$61,8101.26
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand3,650$44,010$31,570$58,0801.10
Home Health and Personal Care Aides3,540$35,730$27,040$40,4900.73
Cashiers3,510$30,380$23,020$37,1701.01
Office Clerks, General2,860$45,440$30,270$62,1001.03
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners2,600$35,740$30,060$45,8801.05
Stockers and Order Fillers2,320$34,130$28,760$47,7200.73
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products2,190$62,910$39,150$123,1401.57
Waiters and Waitresses2,170$29,610$17,050$60,3100.85
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators2,150$45,920$36,310$60,9301.36
General and Operations Managers2,110$112,500$58,980$227,5600.54
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders2,110$46,220$38,000$57,4904.96
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1,910$58,080$36,960$74,9801.11
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers1,850$76,350$51,290$103,6302.44
Nursing Assistants1,700$43,450$37,630$47,2601.05
Cooks, Restaurant1,620$36,760$27,030$45,1801.02
Bartenders1,620$23,380$17,160$41,6001.91
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks1,570$49,160$36,410$64,2601.02
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive1,540$47,270$37,790$60,1100.81
Accountants and Auditors1,490$77,720$58,380$122,5000.91
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel1,390$64,160$39,970$114,7600.98
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks1,360$47,770$36,000$63,8701.48
Receptionists and Information Clerks1,330$40,760$30,020$49,3701.30
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education1,320$63,620$47,800$77,4301.90
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary1,270$37,980$29,690$48,7400.80
Food Preparation Workers1,260$32,720$22,610$42,3901.26
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers1,240$71,130$48,040$99,8800.77
Project Management Specialists1,240$89,210$55,220$129,9301.04
Food Batchmakers1,230$48,850$37,200$58,7706.30
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1,220$38,280$29,830$58,2400.89
Construction Laborers1,160$54,890$38,110$79,1300.94
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education1,150$60,600$48,690$77,1100.74
Light Truck Drivers1,090$45,100$30,160$63,1700.99
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers1,080$48,780$37,440$66,6601.61
Industrial Machinery Mechanics1,030$67,090$50,170$89,6602.09
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers960$49,670$34,710$75,9400.76

Top pay

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 highest-paying occupations among those with at least 300 jobs.

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Occupation ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Entry (10th pct.) ⇅Top (90th pct.) ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Physicians, All Other430$435,420$221,750$515,2401.13
Chief Executives390$222,320$105,760$469,1901.71
Computer and Information Systems Managers490$148,760$99,040$217,2100.65
Pharmacists300$141,090$105,940$178,3600.83
Financial Managers960$141,000$84,740$233,8301.02
Medical and Health Services Managers400$133,060$93,600$284,7000.60
Sales Managers600$129,930$69,460$213,8600.84
Nurse Practitioners430$127,540$107,850$163,9501.20
Industrial Production Managers700$123,240$76,850$170,7102.54
Lawyers310$119,370$74,160$335,8600.37
General and Operations Managers2,110$112,500$58,980$227,5600.54
Construction Managers370$110,080$76,360$163,3900.88
Managers, All Other770$107,640$50,630$187,8401.11
Software Developers860$103,160$76,880$156,5600.46
Computer Systems Analysts340$100,290$69,050$133,7100.58
Physical Therapists340$99,850$81,720$125,1301.14
Management Analysts590$99,170$67,890$136,4200.58
Mechanical Engineers460$94,450$63,230$137,0501.38
Industrial Engineers540$93,950$66,600$128,7001.33
Civil Engineers450$93,660$63,490$125,6601.09
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters730$90,570$53,590$120,0701.40
Project Management Specialists1,240$89,210$55,220$129,9301.04
Registered Nurses4,680$84,700$78,620$104,3901.23
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers770$82,890$58,390$121,5201.10
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers880$81,480$57,840$123,7000.96
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers580$81,110$60,280$94,4600.77
Insurance Sales Agents380$78,490$39,990$144,4000.71
Accountants and Auditors1,490$77,720$58,380$122,5000.91
Electricians910$77,260$45,820$97,3801.08
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers1,850$76,350$51,290$103,6302.44
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators420$76,290$52,560$115,0700.79
Correctional Officers and Jailers420$76,250$60,200$91,0000.99
Compliance Officers310$75,810$52,000$106,3300.66
Human Resources Specialists900$72,550$47,690$104,2300.88
Training and Development Specialists450$72,280$48,620$99,9500.87
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers1,240$71,130$48,040$99,8800.77
Logisticians330$69,090$60,100$103,0701.19
Operations Research Analysts340$67,340$53,390$94,1502.75
Industrial Machinery Mechanics1,030$67,090$50,170$89,6602.09
Business Operations Specialists, All Other690$66,840$43,990$105,1200.57

Fields

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

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Field ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Production21,370$48,0102.22
Office and Administrative Support20,020$47,4401.00
Transportation and Material Moving16,750$46,1701.09
Sales and Related14,850$37,9100.99
Food Preparation and Serving Related14,590$29,7300.95
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical11,970$84,4001.09
Business and Financial Operations10,230$76,3200.86
Management9,500$122,0200.76
Educational Instruction and Library8,760$58,4000.86
Healthcare Support7,360$38,0800.83
Construction and Extraction7,340$63,1601.02
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair7,260$61,3101.06
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance4,590$36,2500.90
Personal Care and Service3,910$35,0301.07
Computer and Mathematical3,780$84,9700.64
Protective Service3,160$57,8900.75
Architecture and Engineering2,870$80,7300.98
Community and Social Service2,430$59,0600.81
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media1,940$55,8700.85
Life, Physical, and Social Science1,050$73,4600.64
Legal620$78,2500.42
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry180$37,0500.37

Cities

CITY Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Sort:
City ⇅State ⇅Population ⇅Median rent ⇅
Green BayWisconsin106,253$932
De PereWisconsin25,301$1,053
HowardWisconsin21,087$1,102
AshwaubenonWisconsin17,314$964
BellevueWisconsin16,442$1,154
AllouezWisconsin13,975$1,114
SuamicoWisconsin12,985$1,188

Open jobs

Open private-sector jobs by city of this area:

Green Bay · De Pere · Howard · Ashwaubenon · Bellevue · Allouez · Suamico

FAQ

How many jobs are there in Green Bay, WI?

BLS counts 174,550 wage-and-salary jobs (OEWS, May 2025).

What is the median pay in Green Bay, WI?

$49,940 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Which occupation pays most in Green Bay, WI?

Physicians, All Other, with a median of $435,420 among occupations with at least 300 jobs.

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