SOC 25-1022 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025

How much do Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 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 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN is $80,310. The 10th percentile is $65,380 and the 90th percentile is $93,660. Employment is 40.

Median annual wage

$80,310

10th percentile
$65,380
25th percentile
$80,310
Median
$80,310
75th percentile
$80,560
90th percentile
$93,660
Mean
$79,800

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.

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Percentile spread

For Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $65,380 and the 90th percentile is $93,660. The difference is $28,280, which is 35.2% 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 $80,310 to the 75th at $80,560, covers $250.

The mean annual wage is $79,800, which sits below the median of $80,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN median is 0.5% higher than the national median of $79,940 for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $87,513, which is 9.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.2% lower than the Wisconsin median of $80,480.

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 $80,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary at $87,513 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary. La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN ranks 6th of 8 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).).

  • Madison, WI is 87 miles away, with a median of $132,100 and employment of 210. That median is 64.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $135,784, against $87,513 here.
  • Cedar Rapids, IA is 114 miles away, with a median of $81,010 and employment of 30. That median is 0.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $91,060, against $87,513 here.
  • Appleton, WI is 142 miles away, with a median of $94,530 and employment of 30. That median is 17.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $102,284, against $87,513 here.

Employment share

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN (40 of 84,380). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (47,670 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.55 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.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN is $80,310. The 10th percentile is $65,380 and the 90th percentile is $93,660. Employment is 40.

How does that compare with the national median for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary?

The local median is 0.5% higher than the national median of $79,940.

What is Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 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 $80,310 is $87,513. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN compare with nearby metros for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary?

Madison, WI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 87 miles away, at $132,100. La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN ranks 6th of 8 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.