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
Counter and Rental Clerks	$45,300	210	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$45,220	1,500	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$45,150	180	View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$45,030	140	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$44,620	490	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$44,620	60	View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,240	80	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$43,510	1,250	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$43,150	50	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$42,800	1,620	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$42,800	1,620	View salary detail
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$42,670	60	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$41,580	90	View salary detail
Rehabilitation Counselors	$41,490	70	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$41,370	250	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$40,640	780	View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$40,550	70	View salary detail
Bakers	$40,000	240	View salary detail
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$40,000	50	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$39,910	90	View salary detail
Tellers	$39,140	320	View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers	$39,130	40	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$39,050	310	View salary detail
Firefighters	$38,900	250	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$38,460	660	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$38,310	100	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$38,310	330	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,290	190	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$38,190	130	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$38,140	50	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$37,810	510	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$37,770	80	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$37,590	40	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$37,590	40	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$37,590	40	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$37,590	40	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$37,440	70	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$37,400	180	View salary detail
Dietetic Technicians	$37,310	40	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$37,090	40	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$36,820	60	View salary detail
Couriers and Messengers	$36,510	90	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,260	860	View salary detail
Security Guards	$36,210	350	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$36,150	390	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$36,130	1,530	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$35,990	50	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,920	530	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$35,710	140	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$35,630	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.