Psychologists, All Other pay range in La Crosse
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $195,660 or more. The middle half of other psychologists in La Crosse earn between $61,710 and $195,660.
- $57K10th
- $62K25th
- $88KMedian
- $196K75th
- $196K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $116,060 | $9,672 | $55.80 |
| Median | $87,520 | $7,293 | $42.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,710 | $5,142 | $29.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $195,660 | $16,305 | $94.07 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Psychologists, All Other pay in La Crosse vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Other psychologists in La Crosse earn 16% more than the Wisconsin average ($100,480) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($111,210). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $110,840.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Crosse | $116,060 | $87,520 | $56,940 | $195,660 | 90 |
| Wisconsin | $100,480 | $81,860 | $55,160 | $154,260 | 1,080 |
| United States | $111,210 | $110,840 | $54,990 | $168,520 | 18,820 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Psychologists, All Other salary after taxes in La Crosse
On the average salary of $116,060, a single filer in La Crosse takes home about $85,097 a year, or $7,091 a month and $3,273 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
The La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $85,097 | $7,091 |
| Working in MN | $84,110 | $7,009 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is La Crosse a good place for other psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the La Crosse area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $116,060 buys what about $126,470 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in La Crosse ($48,260). A typical home costs $335,330, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Psychologists, All Other salary in other Wisconsin cities
La Crosse ranks 1st of 5 Wisconsin metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for other psychologists
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,020).
- Sacramento, CA$165,020
- Cincinnati, OH$160,520
- San Jose, CA$148,320
- Memphis, TN$145,060
- Raleigh, NC$144,910
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Psychologists, All Other salary in La Crosse: questions
How much do other psychologists make an hour in La Crosse?
$55.80 an hour on average, and $42.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other psychologists salary in La Crosse?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other psychologists take-home pay in La Crosse?
About $85,097 a year ($7,091 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $116,060.
Do other psychologists earn more in La Crosse than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($111,210).
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 19-3039; area La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN (29100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 17.1%.
- 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 9.21, this job is 9.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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