How much do Driver/Sales Workers make in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN?

Percentile spread

For Driver/Sales Workers, the published 10th percentile is $21,000 and the 90th percentile is $58,770. The difference is $37,770, which is 98.6% 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 $22,990 to the 75th at $55,070, covers $32,080.

The mean annual wage is $39,430, which sits above the median of $38,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN median is 1.2% lower than the national median of $38,770 for Driver/Sales Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $41,746, which is 7.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 39% higher than the Wisconsin median of $27,560.

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 $38,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Driver/Sales Workers at $41,746 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 Driver/Sales Workers. La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN ranks 7th 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).).

• Rochester, MN is 63 miles away, with a median of $39,030 and employment of 280. That median is 1.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,975, against $41,746 here.
• Dubuque, IA is 86 miles away, with a median of $53,910 and employment of 200. That median is 40.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,733, against $41,746 here.
• Eau Claire, WI is 86 miles away, with a median of $33,040 and employment of 370. That median is 13.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,605, against $41,746 here.

Employment share

Driver/Sales Workers accounts for 0.39% of wage-and-salary employment in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN (330 of 84,380). Nationally the occupation is 0.26% of employment (409,180 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.49 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.