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E-commerce Order Specialist salary and cost of hiring in Wisconsin

The median e-commerce order specialist in Wisconsin earned $47,750 a year in May 2025[1], 3.4% above the US median of $46,170. That puts Wisconsin at #15 of 48 states for this job.

$3,979median pay per month in Wisconsin
$5,685employer cost per month with benefits
$700–$1,000per month, remote through Stafka
1,540people in this job in Wisconsin

BLS occupation 43-4151. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.

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Salary range

Range10thMedian90th
Wisconsin$34,510$47,750$76,170
United States$35,530$46,170$63,530
10th to 90th percentilemiddle half (25th to 75th)median

The middle half of e-commerce order specialists in Wisconsin earns $37,750–$62,030; the top tenth earns $76,170 or more, 2.2 times the bottom tenth.

What a hire really costs

Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the Wisconsin median that makes about $68,214 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

$68,214 local hire in Wisconsinmedian wage plus benefits, year one
$13,288 remote hire through Stafka$850/month, placement fee and Deel, year one

Our open e-commerce order specialist roles pay $700–$1,000 a month under a direct contract. The one-time fee is $2,500–$3,000[3] with a 180-day replacement; paying through Deel adds $49 a month[4]. Change any number below to match your plan.

$68,214local hire, first year incl. benefits
$13,288remote hire, first year incl. fee
$54,926difference in year one
81%of the local cost saved

Pay by metro area in Wisconsin

AreaMedian75th percentileJobs
Appleton, WI
$48,460
$57,86080
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$48,450
$52,40030
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
$47,470
$54,200310
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$44,810
$56,100n/a
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$44,250
$52,98050
Madison, WI
$43,380
$50,800140
Janesville-Beloit, WI
$40,370
$48,58070
Green Bay, WI
$37,750
$45,320110
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$34,510
$35,850120

Appleton, WI pays the most ($48,460) and Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area the least ($34,510): $13,950 a year apart for the same job.

What an e-commerce order specialist does

An e-commerce order specialist keeps orders moving in an online store: order processing, inventory, listings and the communication with warehouses, carriers and customers around them.

Neighbours in the ranking

StateMedianvs Wisconsin
Washington
$47,990
+0.5%
Maine
$47,750
+0.0%
Wisconsin
$47,750
+0.0%
Maryland
$47,700
-0.1%
Illinois
$47,670
-0.2%

Questions

How much does an e-commerce order specialist earn in Wisconsin?

The median was $47,750 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $37,750 to $62,030.

What does it cost to employ an e-commerce order specialist in Wisconsin?

About $68,214 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).

Where in Wisconsin do e-commerce order specialists earn the most?

Appleton, WI, with a median of $48,460 a year.

Other roles in Wisconsin

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Sources

  1. BLS OEWS May 2025, 43-4151: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes434151.htm
  2. BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
  3. Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
  4. Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/

How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-05.