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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in La Crosse, WI

The median art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN earns $77,210 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,921 a month.

10th percentile
$60,410
25th percentile
$60,410
Median percentile
$77,210
75th percentile
$79,440
90th percentile
$79,520

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,055 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,210
Federal income tax−$8,156
Social Security + Medicare−$5,907
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$4,092
Monthly take-home$4,921
Every two weeks$2,271

Does it go far here?

$84,135Median pay in La Crosse, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.8 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,027 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in La Crosse, WI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$102,670
Registered Nurses$98,370
Accountants and Auditors$76,680
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,420
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,740
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$62,110
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$61,430
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,690

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