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How much does a laborer and freight make in La Crosse?

$42,800a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area. That is $20.58 an hour or $3,567 a month.

Hourly
$20.58
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
105 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,970Median: $42,800Highest 10%: $55,650
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,970$14.89
25th$35,730$17.18
Median$42,800$20.58
75th$46,380$22.30
90th$55,650$26.75

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Sheboygan, WI$48,150
Minneapolis, MN$47,320
Kenosha, WI$46,990
Fond du Lac, WI$46,140
Oshkosh, WI$45,970
Racine, WI$45,430
Eau Claire, WI$45,320
Milwaukee, WI$44,840
Janesville, WI$44,590
Madison, WI$44,190
Duluth, MN$44,080
Green Bay, WI$44,010
Appleton, WI$43,610
Wausau, WI$43,460
Laborer and Freight salary in Wisconsin Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in La Crosse

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$63,060
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,300
Bus Driver$52,670
Light Truck Driver$46,510
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$44,620
Driver/Sales Worker$38,310
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$37,440
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$35,200
Packer and Packager$34,850
Stocker and Order Filler$34,150
Salaries for every job in La Crosse, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in La Crosse?

The median hourly pay in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area is $20.58 ($42,800 a year).

Do laborer and freights make more in La Crosse than the national average?

Yes: $42,800 against $40,240 nationally, 6% more.

How does La Crosse compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $44,610, so La Crosse pays 4% less.

Where does La Crosse rank for laborer and freight pay?

105 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in La Crosse?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,650 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.