Jobs & Employment in Waukesha, WI

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

3.0%

Labor Force

42,155

Employed

40,896

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

76.6%

Carpool

7.1%

Public Transit

0.5%

Walk

3.0%

Work from Home

11.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

93.4%

Government

45.4%

Self-Employed

2.8%

Waukesha, WI has an unemployment rate of 3.0% with a labor force of 42,155. About 76.6% of workers drive alone to work. 11.8% of workers work from home.