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How much does a health education specialist make in La Crosse?

$63,220a year

Median yearly pay for health education specialists in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area. That is $30.39 an hour or $5,268 a month.

Hourly
$30.39
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
92 of 218
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,730Median: $63,220Highest 10%: $96,940
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,730$13.81
25th$39,400$18.94
Median$63,220$30.39
75th$79,690$38.31
90th$96,940$46.61

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for health education specialists.

Minneapolis, MN$80,990
Madison, WI$79,910
Milwaukee, WI$75,910
Green Bay, WI$72,030
Duluth, MN$65,820
Health Education Specialist salary in Wisconsin Health Education Specialist salary in all states

Related jobs in La Crosse

Same field, median yearly pay.

Child$63,480
Healthcare Social Worker$62,560
Substance Abuse$62,460
Educational$60,730
Social and Human Service Assistant$46,880
Rehabilitation Counselor$41,490
Salaries for every job in La Crosse, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a health education specialist make an hour in La Crosse?

The median hourly pay in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area is $30.39 ($63,220 a year).

Do health education specialists make more in La Crosse than the national average?

No: $63,220 against $64,070 nationally, 1% less.

How does La Crosse compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $74,040, so La Crosse pays 15% less.

Where does La Crosse rank for health education specialist pay?

92 of 218 metro areas with data.

How much does a health education specialist make starting out in La Crosse?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $96,940 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.