Appleton, Wisconsin Metro Area
MSA: Appleton, WI
counties: Calumet, Outagamie
counties: Calumet, Outagamie
Population (2017 estimate): 236,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 2.8%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 2.8%
NFP Employment (2017): 125,000
Average Earnings (2017): $43,320
Average Earnings (2017): $43,320
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 5,570 | 45.4 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$88,610 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 5,920 | 48.2 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$54,930 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 2,680 | 21.8 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$66,110 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 2,540 | 20.7 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$68,780 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 490 | 4.0 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$50,390 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 2,310 | 18.8 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$29,550 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 410 | 3.3 | ![]() |
0.4 | ![]() |
$59,900 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 6,400 | 52.2 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$42,640 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 1,340 | 10.9 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$33,340 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 5,370 | 43.7 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$60,420 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 2,630 | 21.5 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$30,410 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 1,700 | 13.9 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$31,230 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 10,420 | 84.9 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$19,380 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 3,070 | 25.0 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$23,870 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 3,290 | 26.8 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$23,070 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 14,970 | 121.9 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$29,270 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 16,970 | 138.2 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$33,450 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 6,130 | 49.9 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$47,130 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 5,130 | 41.7 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$44,820 | ![]() |
Production | 16,480 | 134.2 | ![]() |
2.1 | ![]() |
$37,140 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 8,820 | 71.8 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$30,820 | ![]() |