Travel Nurse Pay Calculator — Wisconsin
Wisconsin has a 5.3% state income tax. Enter your contract rate below to see your exact take-home after all taxes and tax-free stipends. Wisconsin is a compact license state.
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RN • Wisconsin • 13 weeks
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Wisconsin Tax Overview
Example: $2,500/wk gross
≈ $2,248/wk take-home
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Wisconsin is a compact (NLC) state. Your multistate license works here — no extra application needed.
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How much do travel nurses make in Wisconsin?
Travel nurses in Wisconsin pay 5.3% state income tax on taxable wages (not on tax-free stipends). A typical $2,500/week contract yields approximately $2,248 take-home after federal and state taxes, plus tax-free stipends. Enter your actual rate above for your exact take-home.
Does Wisconsin have a compact nursing license?
Yes, Wisconsin is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) member state. If you hold a multistate license from any compact state, you can work in Wisconsin immediately — no extra application, no extra fees, no waiting 4–12 weeks.
What are the GSA per diem rates in Wisconsin?
GSA per diem rates in Wisconsin vary by city and county. The standard CONUS rate is $110/night lodging and $68/day M&IE. Major metro areas like Milwaukee typically have higher rates. Enter a ZIP code in the calculator above to see exact GSA rates for your assignment location.