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Taxi Drivers pay in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN and Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
The May 2025 BLS OEWS median for Taxi Drivers is $27,920 per year in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN. It is $44,800 per year in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV. La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN is 37.7% below Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV on the published median.
Both rows use SOC 53-3054 and the same annual wage metric. Median means the middle of each area's published wage spread. It is not one worker's pay. The larger median is not proof that one place gives a better job or a better result. It is one wage fact from one source period.
BLS lists 70 wage and salary jobs in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN and 2,960 in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV. Those are survey job counts, not open posts. Read pay, job scale, local share, and price level as separate facts before you make a choice.