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Neurosurgeon jobs in Wisconsin

5 open neurosurgeon jobs in Wisconsin at 2 employers. BLS measures a median of $200.00 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Surgeons, All Other in Wisconsin, opens in a new tab) for surgeons, all other here.

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Where the neurosurgeon jobs are in Wisconsin

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What neurosurgeons earn in Wisconsin

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Wisconsin

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Surgeons, All Other; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring neurosurgeons in Wisconsin

What the job takes

Medical school, then a seven-year neurosurgery residency.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

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  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

    Official page
  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

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  • Certification

    Board certification in neurological surgery

    American Board of Neurological Surgery. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

    Official page
  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

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Neurosurgeon jobs in Wisconsin: common questions

How much do neurosurgeons make in Wisconsin?

Too few open neurosurgeon jobs in Wisconsin post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $200.00/hr ($416,000 a year) for surgeons, all other in Wisconsin (May 2025), against $199.04 nationally, 13th highest of 34 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for surgeons.

Where in Wisconsin are the most neurosurgeon jobs?

Wausau (3), Madison (1) and Milwaukee (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring neurosurgeons in Wisconsin?

By open jobs on this board: Weatherby Healthcare (4) and Ascension (1). In all, 2 employers have neurosurgeon jobs open in Wisconsin.

What do you need to work as a neurosurgeon in Wisconsin?

Medical school, then a seven-year neurosurgery residency. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in neurological surgery (American Board of Neurological Surgery; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Wisconsin's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Wisconsin, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Wisconsin, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 23, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Surgeons, All Other (SOC 29-1249), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Surgeons, All Other, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Surgeons, All Other by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in neurological surgery: American Board of Neurological Surgery
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Neurosurgeon jobs in Wisconsin. Data as of October 23, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/neurosurgeon/wisconsin

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