Wisconsin Workforce & Economic Indicator Statistics
Wisconsin Workforce Profile
A brief profile of the economy within Wisconsin including descriptions of the labor force and industry base as well as 20-year projections for population and labor for; created by the labor market analysts/economists in DWD's Office of Economic Advisors.
WORKnet
An online, interactive tool from the Department of Workforce Development providing various types of labor market information.
Comparative Workforce Statistics – Wisconsin vs. Other States
United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
Current regional and state employment and unemployment figures throughout the entire country.
Northeast Midwest Institute
Provides specific state economic profiles describing the states' labor market, economic activity, regional cost of living, government spending, and key demographics. The Northeast-Midwest Institute is a Washington-based, private, non-profit, and non-partisan research organization dedicated to economic vitality, environmental quality, and regional equity for Northeast and Midwest states. Reports on neighboring states are provided here for comparison.
General Workforce & Labor Information and Sources:
Forward Wisconsin
Includes workforce and labor statistics, workforce projections, and employment sources, provided by Wisconsin's leading source for economic development information
Dept. of Workforce Development
This department provides access to a variety of workforce and labor information and offers a wide variety of employment programs and services. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is the state agency charged with building and strengthening Wisconsin's workforce.
Office of Economic Advisors
The Office publishes monthly and annual reports that provide an overview of county and state trends including workforce observations, county workforce profiles, workforce development area profiles, and state and regional employment projections. The Office, created as part of Governor Doyle's "Grow Wisconsin" plan, assists economic data users to better understand the relationships between labor markets and other economic and demographic specifics as well as helping users interpret labor force data and focus on the issues and trends influencing employment growth in the State of Wisconsin.
