Waukesha, WI jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Waukesha

• Title Production ManagerFidelity National Financial
• Director of Account ManagementKDV Label
• ACCOUNT MANAGERKDV Label
• Project CoordinatorSuburban
• Director SourcingGenerac
• Security ManagerGenerac
• Family Care-Service CoordinatorElevance Health
• Family Care-Service CoordinatorElevance Health
• Regional Sales Support RepresentativeElevance Health
• Financial Advisor - Summit Credit UnionLPL Financial

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Employers hiring most in Waukesha

1. Generac63 open roles
2. GE HealthCare Technologies40 open roles
3. GE HealthCare39 open roles
4. Eaton8 open roles
5. Elevance Health4 open roles
6. Food Management Search3 open roles
7. Generac Power Systems3 open roles
8. Human Capital Ventures3 open roles
9. Top Echelon Network (recruiter member boards)3 open roles
10. Ventura Foods3 open roles

Waukesha layoffs

No layoff notices naming Waukesha 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.

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Colleges in Waukesha

Waukesha 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 2.3% from 2022 to 2025
• Population up 2.4% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 2.7%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
• Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,972 jobs), construction (+2,335 jobs)
• Sectors losing the most jobs: information (−1,156 jobs), management of companies (−997 jobs)

Learn and get funded in Waukesha

• 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 Waukesha. 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).

• WOW Workforce Development Board

  Ozaukee, Washington, Waukesha

• Waukesha American Job Center

  Waukesha · Comprehensive · 262-695-7800

  Monday thru Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Waukesha County economy

• 2.7%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  2.5% the month before

• 224,760

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 409,040

  people in Waukesha County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $104,100

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 50%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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