La Crosse, Wisconsin Metro Area
MSA: La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
counties: La Crosse (WI), Houston (MN)
counties: La Crosse (WI), Houston (MN)
Population (2017 estimate): 137,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 2.9%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 2.9%
NFP Employment (2017): 79,000
Average Earnings (2017): $45,420
Average Earnings (2017): $45,420
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 2,660 | 36.7 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$80,630 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 2,530 | 34.9 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$52,170 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 1,240 | 17.2 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$57,960 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 700 | 9.6 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$61,640 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 620 | 8.5 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$53,770 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 1,450 | 20.0 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$43,130 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 290 | 3.9 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$52,180 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 4,430 | 61.1 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$47,480 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 880 | 12.1 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$34,150 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 6,790 | 93.7 | ![]() |
1.6 | ![]() |
$62,080 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 2,450 | 33.8 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$29,820 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 940 | 13.0 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$34,630 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 7,330 | 101.1 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$19,030 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 2,150 | 29.6 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$26,720 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 2,980 | 41.2 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$21,840 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 7,880 | 108.6 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$24,720 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 11,060 | 152.5 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$32,380 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 2,180 | 30.1 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$45,530 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 2,960 | 40.8 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$41,230 | ![]() |
Production | 5,510 | 76.1 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$32,540 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 5,440 | 75.1 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$33,680 | ![]() |