Log Graders and Scalers Salary in Northwestern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,150 -1.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.19
10th percentile $42,260
90th percentile $51,600
Employed locally 50
National median $46,710

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,260
    25th
    $46,150
    50th (median)
    $46,150
    75th
    $48,490
    90th
    $51,600

    Top-paying metros for Log Graders and Scalers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $63,030
    Oregon $62,860
    Idaho $62,000
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $61,240
    Longview-Kelso, WA $61,030
    Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $60,960

    Related occupations in Northwestern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Logging Equipment Operators$47,940
    Forest and Conservation Workers$33,110
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$31,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Log Graders and Scalers make per hour in Northwestern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Log Graders and Scalers in Northwestern Wisconsin is $22.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.81 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Wisconsin above or below average for Log Graders and Scalers salaries?

    The median Log Graders and Scalers salary in Northwestern Wisconsin is 1.2% below the national median of $46,710. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Log Graders and Scalers in Northwestern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Log Graders and Scalers (10th percentile) earn around $42,260 per year in Northwestern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,150.