May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
305 occupations
Across 305 occupations with published wages in Eau Claire, physicians, all other record the highest median at $418,650 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Eau Claire
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $418,650 | 200 | |
| 2 | Family Medicine Physicians | $327,730 | 50 | |
| 3 | Dentists, General | $209,750 | 80 | |
| 4 | Chief Executives | $204,710 | 120 | |
| 5 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $155,460 | 170 | |
| 6 | Pharmacists | $149,720 | 180 | |
| 7 | Financial Managers | $143,970 | 430 | |
| 8 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $137,780 | 100 | |
| 9 | Nurse Practitioners | $132,530 | 280 | |
| 10 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $130,670 | 250 | |
| 11 | Physician Assistants | $130,090 | 170 | |
| 12 | Sales Managers | $127,570 | 230 | |
| 13 | Marketing Managers | $127,330 | 90 | |
| 14 | Human Resources Managers | $127,130 | 80 | |
| 15 | Computer Network Architects | $127,040 | 70 | |
| 16 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $124,910 | 40 | |
| 17 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $120,570 | 90 | |
| 18 | Lawyers | $116,320 | 170 | |
| 19 | Commercial Pilots | $114,560 | 30 | |
| 20 | Personal Financial Advisors | $113,930 | 140 | |
| 21 | Veterinarians | $110,120 | 40 | |
| 22 | Software Developers | $104,490 | 440 | |
| 23 | Industrial Production Managers | $104,340 | 230 | |
| 24 | General and Operations Managers | $103,330 | 970 | |
| 25 | Labor Relations Specialists | $103,230 | 70 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 2,890 | $34,340 |
| Retail Salespersons | 2,650 | $34,000 |
| Registered Nurses | 2,420 | $93,410 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 2,370 | $28,070 |
| Cashiers | 2,190 | $31,440 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 2,160 | $45,320 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,710 | $34,790 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,510 | $44,250 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 1,480 | $57,220 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 1,400 | $37,230 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bartenders | $22,990 | 920 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $26,090 | 50 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $26,170 | 200 |
| Taxi Drivers | $26,300 | 50 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,970 | 220 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $28,070 | 2,370 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $28,090 | 110 |
| Library Technicians | $28,260 | 70 |
| Tutors | $28,640 | 60 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $28,700 | 230 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.