Wauwatosa, WI jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Wauwatosa

• Manager, Long-Term Services & Supports Audit (must reside in WI)Molina Healthcare
• President, Lab ServicesConfidential
• Research Scientist I - Zhu LabVersiti Indiana
• Program DirectorVersiti Indiana
• Research Scientist I - Poon LabVersiti Indiana
• Auditor, Long-Term Services & Supports (must reside in WI)Molina Healthcare
• Director of Quality - Supplier DevelopmentHarley-Davidson
• Director, Motorcycle DesignHarley-Davidson
• Staff Engineer - P&A Product Category Specialist; PerformanceHarley-Davidson
• Staff Engineer TestHarley-Davidson

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Employers hiring most in Wauwatosa

1. Harley-Davidson21 open roles
2. Agiliti Health4 open roles
3. Arkema3 open roles
4. Regal Rexnord3 open roles
5. Lucky Strike Entertainment2 open roles
6. Molina Healthcare2 open roles
7. Versiti Indiana2 open roles
8. Amazon1 open role
9. Ascension1 open role
10. Ascension Calumet Hospital1 open role

Wauwatosa layoffs

No layoff notices naming Wauwatosa 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 Wauwatosa

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 Wauwatosa. 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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• 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 Wauwatosa. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

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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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