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How much does a helpers--production worker make in Wausau?

$48,790a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--production workers in the Wausau, WI metro area. That is $23.46 an hour or $4,066 a month.

Hourly
$23.46
Vs. national median
+25%
Rank among cities
12 of 317
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,440Median: $48,790Highest 10%: $63,640
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,440$16.08
25th$35,560$17.10
Median$48,790$23.46
75th$61,200$29.42
90th$63,640$30.60

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for helpers--production workers.

Oshkosh, WI$50,480
Fond du Lac, WI$50,110
Racine, WI$49,020
Green Bay, WI$48,670
Duluth, MN$47,760
Sheboygan, WI$47,720
Madison, WI$45,410
Minneapolis, MN$44,770
Eau Claire, WI$42,220
Janesville, WI$42,090
Milwaukee, WI$41,820
Appleton, WI$41,740
Kenosha, WI$36,860
Helpers--Production Worker salary in Wisconsin Helpers--Production Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Wausau

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,790
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$69,080
Tool and Die Maker$63,570
Paper Goods Machine Setter$61,070
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,730
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,220
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,330
Welder$55,780
Machinist$53,680
Molder$51,980
Salaries for every job in Wausau, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a helpers--production worker make an hour in Wausau?

The median hourly pay in the Wausau, WI metro area is $23.46 ($48,790 a year).

Do helpers--production workers make more in Wausau than the national average?

Yes: $48,790 against $39,070 nationally, 25% more.

How does Wausau compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $45,100, so Wausau pays 8% more.

Where does Wausau rank for helpers--production worker pay?

12 of 317 metro areas with data.

How much does a helpers--production worker make starting out in Wausau?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,640 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.