In quarter three of 2006, total employment in the Madison Region was 516,627, nearly 19% of Wisconsin's total employment. 20,963 new jobs were created - by either new area businesses or the expansion of employment by existing firms. In addition, there were 73,789 new hires throughout the region - accessions that were also not employed by that employer during the previous four quarters.
In 2005, the per capita income for the Madison Region was $34,956 - exceeding both the per capita income of the state of Wisconsin ($33,278) and that of the United States ($34,471).
Large employers in the region include American Family Insurance, Epic Systems Corporation, Lands' End, SSM Health Care, the Monroe Clinic, and Quad/Graphics Inc. Employment opportunities extend throughout all sectors.
The Madison Region offers a diversity of options in employment, with per capita income exceeding national averages. From healthcare to manufacturing, from corporate to nonprofits, from biotechnology to insurance, from agriculture to IT, the Madison Region provides the opportunity.
In 2005, the per capita income for the Madison Region was $34,956 - exceeding both the per capita income of the state of Wisconsin ($33,278) and that of the United States ($34,471).
Large employers in the region include American Family Insurance, Epic Systems Corporation, Lands' End, SSM Health Care, the Monroe Clinic, and Quad/Graphics Inc. Employment opportunities extend throughout all sectors.
The Madison Region offers a diversity of options in employment, with per capita income exceeding national averages. From healthcare to manufacturing, from corporate to nonprofits, from biotechnology to insurance, from agriculture to IT, the Madison Region provides the opportunity.