What Onalaska PD pays
How we get pay dataTop of scale
$82,077
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026Lateral start
$72,405
For certified officersPosting · verified Oct 1, 2026Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.
Open jobs at Onalaska PD
Police Officer
Onalaska, WIContinuous$33.07/hrstarting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age18
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Certification required to applyNo
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Schedule5 days on and 2 days off followed by 5 days on and 3 days off (5-2, 5-3)
- PensionWisconsin Retirement System (pension plan)
How Onalaska PD compares nearby
All 14 La Crosse Area agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Onalaska PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Onalaska | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onalaska PD | Hiring | $68,786 | — | None | |
| Campbell Township PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| La Crosse County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Holmen PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| La Crosse PD | Hiring | $69,160 | +$374 | None | |
| West Salem PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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