Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in La Crosse, WI
The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN earns $50,590 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,346 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,760
- 25th percentile
- $45,050
- Median percentile
- $50,590
- 75th percentile
- $74,300
- 90th percentile
- $74,300
Based on 170 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
$40,148 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $50,590 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,891 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,870 |
| Wisconsin income tax (approx.) | −$2,681 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,346 |
| Every two weeks | $1,544 |
Does it go far here?
$55,128Median pay in La Crosse, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.8 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,027 a month, Census ACS).
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