Brown Deer, WI jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Enterprise Leadership Development ProgramRegal Rexnord
- VP, Product Management - Industrial SolutionsRegal Rexnord
- Office Operations Assistant Primary CareAscension Seton
- Field Service EngineerClearwater Industries
Employers hiring most in Brown Deer
- Regal Rexnord2 open roles
- Ascension Seton1 open role
- Clearwater Industries1 open role
Brown Deer layoffs
No layoff notices naming Brown Deer in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Milwaukee County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 0.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.7%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+4,604 jobs), hotels & food (+2,047 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: finance & insurance (−2,365 jobs), admin & staffing (−2,140 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Brown Deer. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Wisconsin migrant services nonprofit to lay off nearly 50 employees several days after ChristmasWFRV Local 5 · Oct 29, 2026
- Gov. Evers, DWD Announce $6.6 Million in New Grants to Train Over 3,800 Wisconsin Workers in Advanced Manufacturing and AIUrban Milwaukee · Oct 12, 2026
- Wisconsin steel plant to layoff nearly 100 workersWFRV Local 5 on MSN · Oct 6, 2026
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- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
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Milwaukee County economy
3.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.5% the month before
458,482
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
927,656
people in Milwaukee County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$62,118
median household income
Source: Census ACS
40%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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