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Industries & Occupations

Dodge County boasts a skilled and dedicated labor force, ready to fuel your business success. We're actively cultivating a future-ready workforce through innovative partnerships and programs.

Dodge County offers a compelling proposition for businesses seeking a skilled and qualified workforce:

  • Strong Labor Force: A dedicated labor force with a diverse range of skills and experience is available to meet your needs.
  • Growing Workforce Pool: Recent employment growth trends indicate a steady rise in the available workforce.
  • Educational Pipeline: Partnerships with institutions like Moraine Park Technical College and youth apprenticeship programs ensure a pipeline of qualified talent

Top Industries in Dodge County

Dodge County’s economy is supported by a diverse mix of industries that provide jobs and drive regional growth. The following highlights the top 10 industries by employment in Dodge County.

  1. Manufacturing
    31% of total employment

  2. Education & Health Services
    17% of total employment

  3. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
    16.9% of total employment

  4. Construction
    7.7% of total employment

  5. Leisure and Hospitality
    6.8% of total employment

  6. Professional & Business Services
    6.7% of total employment

  7. Public Administration
    6.6% of total employment

  8. Other Services
    2.9% of total employment

  9. Natural Resources & Mining
    2.2% of total employment

  10. Financial Activities
    1.9% of total employment

 

 

Top Dodge County Employers

Dodge County is a hub for innovation, attracting top companies and industry leaders. You might be surprised to learn that you’ve used or consumed a product made within one of our communities! This is just a glimpse of the many companies that call Dodge County home.

  1. John Deere Horicon Works
    1,000 - 4,999

  2. Quad/Graphics Inc
    1,000 - 4,999

  3. Beaver Dam Unified School District
    500 - 999

  4. Marshfield Medical Center
    500 - 999

  5. Dodge County Correctional Institute
    500 - 999

  6. Michels Corporation
    500 - 999

  7. Metalcraft of Mayville
    500 - 999

  8. Seneca Foods - Clyman
    500 - 999

  9. Mayville Engineering Co Inc
    500 - 999

  10. Watertown Regional Medical Center
    500 - 999