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How much does a light truck driver make in Wausau?

$45,560a year

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Wausau, WI metro area. That is $21.90 an hour or $3,797 a month.

Hourly
$21.90
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
103 of 393
Jobs in the area
710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,660Median: $45,560Highest 10%: $73,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,660$14.26
25th$37,690$18.12
Median$45,560$21.90
75th$51,420$24.72
90th$73,190$35.19

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.

Minneapolis, MN$49,670
Oshkosh, WI$48,220
La Crosse, WI$46,510
Madison, WI$46,120
Sheboygan, WI$46,040
Milwaukee, WI$45,790
Duluth, MN$45,100
Green Bay, WI$45,100
Kenosha, WI$44,710
Eau Claire, WI$44,400
Janesville, WI$44,180
Racine, WI$43,490
Appleton, WI$43,120
Fond du Lac, WI$37,640
Light Truck Driver salary in Wisconsin Light Truck Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Wausau

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,460
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,520
Bus Driver$46,200
Bus Driver$44,440
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$44,040
Laborer and Freight$43,460
Packer and Packager$36,660
Stocker and Order Filler$36,440
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$35,660
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$34,790
Salaries for every job in Wausau, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Wausau?

The median hourly pay in the Wausau, WI metro area is $21.90 ($45,560 a year).

Do light truck drivers make more in Wausau than the national average?

Yes: $45,560 against $44,860 nationally, 2% more.

How does Wausau compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $45,670, so Wausau pays 0% more.

Where does Wausau rank for light truck driver pay?

103 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Wausau?

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,190 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.