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When you say you’re from Wisconsin, it means something. We stay true to who we are, know what matters and do whatever it takes to get what we need to done. That’s how we’ve created such a diverse and interesting place to fulfill our souls and grow, and how we’re doing well across all aspects of life, career and business.
Discover all the areas in which Wisconsin excels below.
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TOP TECH TALENT
Madison is #25 and Milwaukee #44 in the “Tech Talent Scorecard Ranking”CBRE Scoring Tech Talent in North America, 2019
#1
MADISON ONE OF 11 BEST UNTAPPED CITIES FOR STARTUPS IN 2020Fundera, 2019
TOP 10
STATES FOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY HEADQUARTERS475,000
EMPLOYED BY WISCONSIN MANUFACTURING COMPANIESMADISON #1
CITY WHERE WOMEN ARE FINDING GREAT SUCCESSSmartAsset, 2019
1 of 2
STATES WITH A FULLY FUNDED PENSION SYSTEMPublic Plans Data; Bloomberg 2018
6 TOP STARTUP ECOSYTEMS
MADISON, MILWAUKEE, GREEN BAY, LA CROSSE, EAU CLAIRE & RACINESilicon Prairie News, February 2019
#1
MILWAUKEE THE TOP SPOT FOR FOOD ENTREPRENEURSLendingTree, October 2018
TOP TECH TOWN
MADISON IS NO. 14 ON LISTCompTIA, October 2018
DIVERSIFIED ECONOMIES
MADISON is #1, EAU CLAIRE #7Emsi, 2018
3RD
FASTEST-GROWING TECH TALENT MARKET, MADISONCBRE Scoring Tech Talent in North America Report 2018
$1.07 BILLION
TOTAL IN R&D FUNDINGBestcolleges.com, 2015
5TH
STRONGEST ENGINEERING PROGRAM IN NATIONWalletHub, January 2017
800+
TECHNICAL DEGREE PROGRAMSU.S. Dept. of Education
5,000
TECHNICAL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN BLUEPRINT FOR PROSPERITY PROGRAM2016 State of the State Address
#2
MADISON NAMED THE #2 METRO FOR ATTRACTING MILLENNIAL TALENTBusiness Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report
88%
GREATER MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT CONCENTRATION THAN NATIONAL AVERAGEBureau of Labor Statistics, 2018
#1
IN CHEESE, ORGANIC OAT, ORGANIC CORN AND ORGANIC BEAN PRODUCTIONUnited States Department of Agriculture, 2015
$67.8 BILLION
ANNUALLY IN FOOD PROCESSING SALESU.S. Census Bureau, 2016
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