Wizard Salary

$27.5K

$43.5K

$62.5K

$45,069

/year

$21.67

/hour

Wizard Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$45,069

Columbus

Ohio

$43,533

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    How much does a Wizard make?

    As of Jul 31, 2026, the average annual pay for a Wizard in the United States is $45,069 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $21.67 an hour. This is the equivalent of $866/week or $3,755/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $62,500 and as low as $27,500, the majority of Wizard salaries currently range between $38,000 (25th percentile) to $50,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $58,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Wizard varies greatly (by as much as 12000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Wizard in your area makes on average $43,533 per year, or $1,536 (3.408%) less than the national average annual salary of $45,069. Ohio ranks number 38 out of 50 states nationwide for Wizard salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Wizard jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Wizard Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Wizard job is above the national average. Topping the list is Scotts Valley, CA, , with Water Mill, NY, and Nome, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Nome, AK, beats the national average by $10,840 (24.1%), and Scotts Valley, CA, furthers that trend with another $13,255 (29.4%) above the $45,069 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Wizard appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 9% between Scotts Valley, CA, and Sunnyvale, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Wizard role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Scotts Valley, CA

    $58,324

    $28.04

    Water Mill, NY

    $55,953

    $26.90

    Nome, AK

    $55,909

    $26.88

    Berkeley, CA

    $55,185

    $26.53

    Princeville, HI

    $54,502

    $26.20

    Sitka, AK

    $54,294

    $26.10

    Kilauea, HI

    $54,019

    $25.97

    Holdrege, NE

    $53,987

    $25.96

    San Francisco, CA

    $53,100

    $25.53

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $52,896

    $25.43

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Wizard Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Wizard category.

    For example Temporary Project Manager jobs pay as much as $57,613 (127.8%) more than the average Wizard salary of $45,069. If you're qualified, finding work as a Temporary Project Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Wizard position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Temporary Project Manager

    $102,682

    $49.37

    Kitchen Operations Manager

    $78,645

    $37.81

    Apprentice Chef

    $45,806

    $22.02

    Traveling Chef

    $45,566

    $21.91

    Kitchen Assistant

    $32,047

    $15.41

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Wizard salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $45,069 per year or $21.67 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.