Stevens Point, WI jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Residence Hall DirectorUniversity of Wisconsin-Green Bay
- General ManagerGecko Hospitality
- Project EngineerGilbane
- Executive President, Healthcare Division Strategic LeaderAspirus
- Manufacturing Engineer IIDonaldson
- Personal Lines Account ManagerAlera Group
- Outside Sales RepresentativeCharter Communications
- Administrative Assistant IIUniversity of Wisconsin-Green Bay
- Sales Team LeadFleet Farm
- Business Development Manager Undercar SalesGenuine Parts Company
Employers hiring most in Stevens Point
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay2 open roles
- Alera Group1 open role
- Aspirus1 open role
- Charter Communications1 open role
- Donaldson1 open role
- Fleet Farm1 open role
- Gecko Hospitality1 open role
- Genuine Parts Company1 open role
- Gilbane1 open role
Stevens Point layoffs
No layoff notices naming Stevens Point 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.
Colleges in Stevens Point
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Public 4-year | 5,000–9,999 |
Portage 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 1.5% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 2.8%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
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Workforce development and job centers
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- North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board, Inc.
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Portage County economy
2.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.6% the month before
39,252
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
70,375
people in Portage County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$73,284
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from Wisconsin’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Wisconsin unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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