Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Eau Claire, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eau Claire, WI

Median annual salary $45,440 +18.9% vs national
Median hourly $21.85
10th percentile $36,770
90th percentile $58,600
Employed locally 110
National median $38,220

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,770
    25th
    $39,890
    50th (median)
    $45,440
    75th
    $47,610
    90th
    $58,600

    Eau Claire economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,513 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Production Workers salary vs area income 63% Median Helpers--Production Workers salary is 37% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Production Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $56,640
    Pittsfield, MA $53,250
    Lewiston, ID-WA $53,010
    Reading, PA $52,780
    Napa, CA $52,460
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $50,790

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Production Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lewiston, ID-WA $53,010
    Fond du Lac, WI $48,380
    Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $48,140
    Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $47,500
    Wausau, WI $47,470
    Green Bay, WI $47,250

    Related occupations in Eau Claire, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $41,430
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $72,890
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $41,960
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $46,590
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $50,440
    Food Batchmakers $50,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Production Workers make per hour in Eau Claire?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Production Workers in Eau Claire, WI is $21.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.32 or more per hour.

    Is Eau Claire above or below average for Helpers--Production Workers salaries?

    The median Helpers--Production Workers salary in Eau Claire, WI is 18.9% above the national median of $38,220. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Production Workers in Eau Claire?

    Entry-level Helpers--Production Workers (10th percentile) earn around $36,770 per year in Eau Claire, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,890.