Middleton, WI jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Middleton

• Logistics Coordinator (Entry-Level)Allen Lund
• Entry Level RecruiterGPAC
• Senior Expert Gameplay Engineer - Raven Software - Middleton, WIActivision Blizzard
• Senior Producer, Content - Raven - Middleton, WIActivision Blizzard
• Senior Combat Designer - Raven - Middleton, WIActivision Blizzard
• Senior Level Designer - Raven - Middleton, WIActivision Blizzard
• Systems Designer - Raven - Middleton, WIActivision Blizzard
• General ManagerGecko Hospitality
• Senior AccountantCreative Financial Staffing
• Senior Financial AnalystSprings Window Fashions

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Employers hiring most in Middleton

1. Activision Blizzard5 open roles
2. Aecom2 open roles
3. GPAC2 open roles
4. HGA2 open roles
5. Allen Lund1 open role
6. Allen Lund Company1 open role
7. Charles Schwab1 open role
8. Creative Financial Staffing1 open role
9. Foremost Farms USA1 open role
10. Gecko Hospitality1 open role

Middleton layoffs

• 4

  Layoff notices, last 12 months

• 287

  workers named

  A floor: states may leave out counts

• 2

  employers

All layoff notices in the state

Conferences in Middleton

Industry conferences and trade shows held in Middleton. No dates announced yet for the next edition.

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Dane 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 3.6% from 2022 to 2025
• Population up 4.9% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 2.5%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
• Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+4,588 jobs), hotels & food (+2,417 jobs)
• Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−1,315 jobs), finance & insurance (−1,212 jobs)

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Middleton. Each link goes to the publisher.

• More Madison area businesses are adopting AI, survey findsThe Capital Times · Oct 27, 2026
• More Madison area businesses adopt AI amid concern over value, effectsThe Capital Times · Oct 27, 2026
• Cardinal Call: UW–Madison merges botany and integrative biology departmentsThe Daily Cardinal · Oct 21, 2026
• UW-Madison biology merger raises staff concerns over layoffs, botany’s futureThe Daily Cardinal · Oct 15, 2026
• Gov. Evers, DWD Announce $6.6 Million in New Grants to Train Over 3,800 Wisconsin Workers in Advanced Manufacturing and AIWHBL · Oct 14, 2026
• Fearing AI, young workers retrain for hands-on jobsThe Hechinger Report on MSN · Sep 29, 2026

Learn and get funded in Middleton

• Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
• Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
• Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
• Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Middleton. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Wisconsin? How to file for unemployment in Wisconsin (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

• Workforce Development Board of South Central Wisconsin, Inc.

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Dane County economy

• 2.5%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  2.3% the month before

• 347,110

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 564,777

  people in Dane County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $88,108

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 55%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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