Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in La Crosse, WI

384 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in La Crosse, WI for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$62,740	530	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$62,560	220	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$62,550	40	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$62,400	270	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$62,400	170	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$62,210	440	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$62,110	880	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$61,940	130	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$61,930	370	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$61,930	370	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$61,890	30	View salary detail
Athletic Trainers	$61,820	40	View salary detail
Social Workers, All Other	$61,730	40	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$61,690	180	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$61,660	60	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$61,430	620	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$61,220	40	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$61,100	260	View salary detail
Massage Therapists	$61,050	50	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$60,940	40	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$60,860	120	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$60,840	180	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$60,730	160	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,690	710	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$60,450	60	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$60,300	2,100	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$59,670	80	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$59,580	150	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$59,460	80	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$59,320	140	View salary detail
Paramedics	$59,280	50	View salary detail
Carpenters	$58,950	450	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$58,900	610	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$58,800	300	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$58,300	60	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$58,130	410	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$57,440	40	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$56,630	130	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$56,490	50	View salary detail
Clergy	$56,420	40	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$56,010	100	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$56,010	70	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$54,930	50	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$54,930	50	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$54,830	30	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$54,390	80	View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$54,280	60	View salary detail
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$54,110	30	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$53,160	920	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$52,670	190	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.