The median annual wage for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Wisconsin is $57,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,500.
Pay spans roughly $29,760 at the 10th percentile to $119,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.78 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Wisconsin.
| Median (annual) | $57,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.78 |
| 10th percentile | $29,760 |
| 90th percentile | $119,610 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.