How much does a production worker make in Wausau?
$46,180a year
Median yearly pay for production workers in the Wausau, WI metro area. That is $22.20 an hour or $3,848 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.20
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 66 of 313
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,330Median: $46,180Highest 10%: $63,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,330 | $16.02 | |
| 25th | $40,130 | $19.29 | |
| Median | $46,180 | $22.20 | |
| 75th | $52,280 | $25.13 | |
| 90th | $63,770 | $30.66 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for production workers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $47,120 |
| Kenosha, WI | $46,590 |
| Madison, WI | $45,690 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $44,230 |
| Appleton, WI | $44,200 |
| Racine, WI | $41,990 |
| Duluth, MN | $41,770 |
| Green Bay, WI | $41,450 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $40,740 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $40,550 |
| Janesville, WI | $40,290 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $39,220 |
| La Crosse, WI | $38,190 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $37,480 |
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Salaries for every job in Wausau, WIFrequently asked questions
How much does a production worker make an hour in Wausau?
The median hourly pay in the Wausau, WI metro area is $22.20 ($46,180 a year).
Do production workers make more in Wausau than the national average?
Yes: $46,180 against $40,110 nationally, 15% more.
How does Wausau compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $42,850, so Wausau pays 8% more.
Where does Wausau rank for production worker pay?
66 of 313 metro areas with data.
How much does a production worker make starting out in Wausau?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,770 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.