Nurse market brief · Milwaukee, WI
Nurse Jobs in Milwaukee, WI
3,780 nurse openings are live in the Milwaukee, WI area from 166 employers, led by Froedtert & MCW Health Network, Ascension, and Advocate North Side Health Network. The middle half of posted salaries runs $105,508–$134,562 a year (median $117,442), from the 66% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 3,780
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Milwaukee market.
Companies hiring
- 166
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $117,442
- 66% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 46%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
3,780
Hiring employers
166
Salary coverage
66%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
2,510
78 companies · $114,764 median
Established employers
799
39 companies · $125,632 median
Top of market
371
14 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$105,508
P50
$117,442
P75
$134,562
P90
$156,234
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse listings in Milwaukee
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Milwaukee, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 3,780 live roles tracked in this market.
- 166 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Milwaukee
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
3,780 nurse openings across 166 employers establish the current Milwaukee opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Froedtert & MCW Health Network is one of the most active visible employers, with 422 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
With Metaintro
Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Milwaukee market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 166 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 3,780 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More nurse openings in Milwaukee
- RN-ER, Local · LiquidAgents Healthcare
- RN-ER, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare
- RN-ER, Travel · Skyline Med Staff
- Registered Nurse (RN), Oncology - Level 2 Float · Advocate North Side Health Network
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time/Part-Time/Casual All Shifts · Maple Ridge Health Services
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time/Part-Time/Casual All Shifts · Lancaster Health Services
- RN-L&D, Travel · Cuready Healthcare Staffing
- RN-MedSurg, Travel · Cuready Healthcare Staffing
- RN Registered Nurse-Stepdown, Travel · Daisy Medical Staffing Inc
- Registered Nurse (RN) Same Day Surgery · Advocate North Side Health Network
- RN-PCU, Travel · Meda Health
- RN-Step Down, Travel · The Good Life MedStaff
- RN-Emergency Room, Travel · Coast Medical Service
- RN-ER, Travel · Care Career
- Director of Clinical Services (DCS) Registered Nurse (RN) · Longterm Health Management Services
- Registered Nurse (RN) · Samaritan Nursing and Rehab
Nurse jobs in Milwaukee: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
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How many nurse jobs are open in Milwaukee?
Metaintro tracks 3,780 live nurse openings from 166 employers in the Milwaukee, WI area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in Milwaukee pay?
The median posted salary is $117,442 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $105,508 to $134,562. Based on the 66% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Milwaukee?
Froedtert & MCW Health Network, Ascension, Advocate North Side Health Network, and LiquidAgents Healthcare have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 166 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Nurse demand around Milwaukee.
Related roles
See adjacent role demand in the Milwaukee market.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
Turn the Milwaukee nurse market into your next move.
Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now.
- MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence.
- PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications.
- ImproveUse market feedback to keep the skill plan current.