Tellers pay range in La Crosse
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,270 or more. The middle half of tellers in La Crosse earn between $37,630 and $44,680.
- $37K10th
- $38K25th
- $39KMedian
- $45K75th
- $46K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,410 | $3,451 | $19.91 |
| Median | $39,140 | $3,262 | $18.82 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,630 | $3,136 | $18.09 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,680 | $3,723 | $21.48 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Tellers salary after taxes in La Crosse
On the average salary of $41,410, a single filer in La Crosse takes home about $34,300 a year, or $2,858 a month and $1,319 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $34,300 | $2,858 |
| Working in MN | $34,056 | $2,838 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is La Crosse a good place for tellers? 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 $41,410 buys what about $45,124 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in La Crosse ($48,260). A typical home costs $335,330, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Tellers salary in other Wisconsin cities
La Crosse ranks 8th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Milwaukee pays the most ($43,120).
Highest-paying cities for tellers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,430).
- Seattle, WA$53,430
- San Jose, CA$53,320
- Olympia, WA$53,100
- San Francisco, CA$52,150
- Napa, CA$50,620
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Tellers salary in La Crosse: questions
How much do tellers make an hour in La Crosse?
$19.91 an hour on average, and $18.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tellers salary in La Crosse?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tellers take-home pay in La Crosse?
About $34,300 a year ($2,858 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,410.
Do tellers earn more in La Crosse than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,241).
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 43-3071; area La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN (29100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- 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 1.77, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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