Logisticians pay range in Wausau
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,770 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Wausau earn between $58,360 and $88,690.
- $56K10th
- $58K25th
- $61KMedian
- $89K75th
- $106K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $73,400 | $6,117 | $35.29 |
| Median | $61,030 | $5,086 | $29.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,360 | $4,863 | $28.06 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $88,690 | $7,391 | $42.64 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Logisticians pay in Wausau vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Logisticians in Wausau earn 7% less than the Wisconsin average ($79,230) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($89,730). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $82,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wausau | $73,400 | $61,030 | $55,740 | $105,770 | 90 |
| Wisconsin | $79,230 | $73,180 | $52,620 | $118,710 | 5,140 |
| United States | $89,730 | $82,320 | $50,890 | $133,160 | 251,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Logisticians salary after taxes in Wausau
On the average salary of $73,400, a single filer in Wausau takes home about $57,618 a year, or $4,802 a month and $2,216 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Wausau a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wausau area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $73,400 buys what about $79,222 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Wausau ($48,790). A typical home costs $274,194, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Logisticians salary in other Wisconsin cities
Wausau ranks 11th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Fond du Lac pays the most ($89,860).
- Fond du Lac$89,860
- Madison$86,760
- Sheboygan$84,820
- Milwaukee$82,760
- Racine$82,720
- Kenosha$81,640
- Janesville$78,160
- Eau Claire$76,820
- Green Bay$76,780
- Wausau$73,400
Highest-paying cities for logisticians
Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,170).
- Lexington Park, MD$128,170
- San Jose, CA$122,380
- Seattle, WA$118,550
- Huntsville, AL$114,710
- Washington, DC$112,700
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Logisticians salary in Wausau: questions
How much do logisticians make an hour in Wausau?
$35.29 an hour on average, and $29.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Wausau?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,360, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the logisticians take-home pay in Wausau?
About $57,618 a year ($4,802 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,400.
Do logisticians earn more in Wausau than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($89,730).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1081; area Wausau, WI (48140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.77, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.77).
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