SOC 13-1081 · La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro

Logisticians Salary in La Crosse, WI

The average salary for logisticians in La Crosse, Wisconsin is $73,940 a year ($35.55 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $63,430: half of the 140 people in this job in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 18% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($90,555).

$73,940average per year

$35.55 / hourMedian $63,430Take-home ≈ $57,966

  • $60K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

140people in this job
-18%vs U.S. metro average
#10 of 13Wisconsin metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Logisticians pay range in La Crosse

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $102,380 or more. The middle half of logisticians in La Crosse earn between $60,660 and $79,830.

  • $60K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$73,940$6,162$35.55
Median$63,430$5,286$30.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$60,660$5,055$29.16
Experienced (75th percentile)$79,830$6,652$38.38

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Logisticians salary after taxes in La Crosse

On the average salary of $73,940, a single filer in La Crosse takes home about $57,966 a year, or $4,831 a month and $2,229 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

The La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WI$57,966$4,831
Working in MN$57,342$4,779

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is La Crosse a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the La Crosse area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $73,940 buys what about $80,572 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in La Crosse ($48,260). A typical home costs $335,330, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Logisticians salary in other Wisconsin cities

La Crosse ranks 10th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Fond du Lac pays the most ($89,860).

All Logisticians salaries in Wisconsin

Highest-paying cities for logisticians

Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,170).

Logisticians salary by city

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Logisticians salary in La Crosse: questions

How much do logisticians make an hour in La Crosse?

$35.55 an hour on average, and $30.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level logisticians salary in La Crosse?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,660, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the logisticians take-home pay in La Crosse?

About $57,966 a year ($4,831 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,940.

Do logisticians earn more in La Crosse than elsewhere?

The average here is 18% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($90,555).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1081; area La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN (29100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.02, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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