The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in La Crosse, Wisconsin are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of helpers--production workers in La Crosse is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in La Crosse, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,940 | -8.86% | 31.80% |
| 2016 | $33,680 | 29.75% | - |
| 2015 | $23,660 | 8.41% | - |
| 2014 | $21,670 | 15.37% | - |
| 2013 | $18,340 | -15.05% | - |
| 2012 | $21,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,940 in La Crosse is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in La Crosse is 33.0 percent (33.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Oshkosh-Neenah and 29.2 percent (29.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.