SOC 15-1211 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Computer Systems Analysts make in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Systems Analysts in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN is $101,360. The 10th percentile is $75,090 and the 90th percentile is $149,890. Employment is 170.
Median annual wage
$101,360
- 10th percentile
- $75,090
- 25th percentile
- $80,800
- Median
- $101,360
- 75th percentile
- $124,290
- 90th percentile
- $149,890
- Mean
- $103,530
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Computer Systems Analysts, the published 10th percentile is $75,090 and the 90th percentile is $149,890. The difference is $74,800, which is 73.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $80,800 to the 75th at $124,290, covers $43,490.
The mean annual wage is $103,530, which sits above the median of $101,360. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN median is 4.2% lower than the national median of $105,850 for Computer Systems Analysts. In 2024 national prices the local median is $110,451, which is 4.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 0.9% higher than the Wisconsin median of $100,440.
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Wisconsin, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN is 91.769, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $101,360 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Systems Analysts at $110,451 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
22 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Systems Analysts. La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN ranks 6th of 23 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Dubuque, IA is 86 miles away, with a median of $85,310 and employment of 100. That median is 15.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $97,689, against $110,451 here.
- Eau Claire, WI is 86 miles away, with a median of $81,420 and employment of 140. That median is 19.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $87,741, against $110,451 here.
- Madison, WI is 87 miles away, with a median of $100,550 and employment of 2,140. That median is 0.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $103,354, against $110,451 here.
Employment share
Computer Systems Analysts accounts for 0.20% of wage-and-salary employment in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN (170 of 84,380). Nationally the occupation is 0.33% of employment (519,530 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.60 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN · Computer Systems Analysts by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Computer Systems Analysts make in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Systems Analysts in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN is $101,360. The 10th percentile is $75,090 and the 90th percentile is $149,890. Employment is 170.
How does that compare with the national median for Computer Systems Analysts?
The local median is 4.2% lower than the national median of $105,850.
What is Computer Systems Analysts pay in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN is 91.769, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $101,360 is $110,451. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN compare with nearby metros for Computer Systems Analysts?
Dubuque, IA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 86 miles away, at $85,310. La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN ranks 6th of 23 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.