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Search Wisconsin Jobs Now According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Wisconsin ranks second nationally-trailing only Indiana --in percentage of total jobs that are in manufacturing, with 18 percent. Wisconsin has a very strong economy. Wisconsin's year over year percent change in GSP is about 1/3 of a percentage point greater than the US rate of change (see adjacent graph ) since 1987. Wisconsin is second only to Indiana, in terms of the percent of its workers employed in the manufacturing sector (23.4 % vs. 22.6%). Wisconsin has a very diversified economy, with employment concentrated in ten major industrial sectors. These sectors include: · Food and Kindred Products,· Lumber and Wood Products,· Paper and Allied Products,· Printing and Publishing Products,· Rubber and Misc. Plastics Products,· Primary Metal Industries,· Fabricated Metal Products,· Industrial Machinery and Equipment,· Electronics and other Electrical Products, and· Transportation Equipment.Wisconsin's manufacturing base is spread over the southern 2/3 of the state. These ten industries account for 86.2%, or 530,400 of the 615,000 manufacturing jobs currently in Wisconsin. A summary of each major industry follows. Search Wisconsin Jobs Now |
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