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Public Relations Specialists salary in La Crosse, WI

The median public relations specialists in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN earns $64,130 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,192 a month.

10th percentile
$44,720
25th percentile
$51,810
Median percentile
$64,130
75th percentile
$79,280
90th percentile
$99,910

Based on 100 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

$50,310 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,130
Federal income tax−$5,516
Social Security + Medicare−$4,906
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,399
Monthly take-home$4,192
Every two weeks$1,935

Does it go far here?

$69,882Median pay in La Crosse, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.8 vs 100).
24%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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