Industrial Production Managers Salary in Wausau, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wausau, WI

Median annual salary $108,120 -11% vs national
Median hourly $51.98
10th percentile $76,580
90th percentile $182,100
Employed locally 270
National median $121,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $76,580
    25th
    $93,050
    50th (median)
    $108,120
    75th
    $141,390
    90th
    $182,100

    Wausau economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,185 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Production Managers salary vs area income 142% Median Industrial Production Managers salary is 42% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Industrial Production Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $170,200
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $169,930
    Lexington Park, MD $167,040
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $163,190
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $161,720
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $159,110

    Nearby metros — Industrial Production Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lewiston, ID-WA $146,000
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $143,520
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $142,820
    Lewiston-Auburn, ME $130,100
    Wichita, KS $125,890
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $125,140

    Related occupations in Wausau, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $120,460
    Financial Managers $134,660
    Managers, All Other $104,530
    Sales Managers $125,890
    Medical and Health Services Managers $115,250
    Food Service Managers $56,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Production Managers make per hour in Wausau?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Production Managers in Wausau, WI is $51.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $87.55 or more per hour.

    Is Wausau above or below average for Industrial Production Managers salaries?

    The median Industrial Production Managers salary in Wausau, WI is 11% below the national median of $121,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Industrial Production Managers in Wausau?

    Entry-level Industrial Production Managers (10th percentile) earn around $76,580 per year in Wausau, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $93,050.