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Industrial Development Data

Location & Connectivity

The Village of Rothschild offers a strategic location along Wisconsin’s commerce corridors, I-39/USH 51 and WIS-29 to I-94, the Village of Rothschild offers direct market access unparalleled by most other communities in the State. In addition to superb interstate access, the Canadian National rail line serves the Villages’ industrial users with approximately 4 miles of track stretched along the Villages’ western edge.

Distribution and Logistics companies such as Old Dominion, Krueger Wholesale Florists, and Central Beer Distributors have made investments in the Village, and enjoy the connectivity the Village of Rothschild provides.

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Workforce Profile

Occupational CategoryTotal Employment% Total EmploymentRelative Concentration,
Wausau MSA
vs. Nation
All Occupations* 65,330 100.0 1.00
Management Occupations 2,490 3.8 0.77
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 3,270 5.0 1.00
Computer and Mathematical Occupations 1,700 2.6 0.93
Architecture and Engineering Occupations 1,220 1.9 1.04
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 290 0.4 0.51
Community and Social Service Occupations 600 0.9 0.64
Legal Occupations 320 0.5 0.63
Education, Training, and Library Occupations 2,950 4.5 0.71
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 680 1.0 0.79
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 3,510 5.4 0.92
Healthcare Support Occupations 2,230 3.4 1.15
Protective Service Occupations 950 1.5 0.59
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 4,570 7.0 0.78
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations 1,640 2.5 0.77
Personal Care and Service Occupations 1,550 2.4 0.79
Sales and Related Occupations 6,310 9.7 0.91
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 10,800 16.5 1.02
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 110 0.2 0.50
Construction and Extraction Occupations 2,490 3.8 0.99
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 2,540 3.9 1.01
Production Occupations 9,710 14.9 2.25
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 5,400 8.3 1.22

Workforce – Wages and Rates

Occupational CategoryHourly Average Wage ($)Annual Average Wage ($)Annual Wage 10th Percentile ($)Annual Median Wage ($)Annual 90th Percentile ($)
All Occupations* 19.70 40,970 17,980 33,620 71,530
Management Occupations 42.86 89,160 38,150 80,610 149,830
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 27.50 57,190 30,170 51,920 91,600
Computer and Mathematical Occupations 32.03 66,630 34,760 65,600 103,270
Architecture and Engineering Occupations 30.18 62,760 36,890 59,170 94,630
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 22.13 46,040 22,690 42,380 70,560
Community and Social Service Occupations 21.80 45,340 23,360 44,780 67,610
Legal Occupations 32.47 67,540 30,660 54,500 119,510
Education, Training, and Library Occupations 25.57 53,190 21,260 44,420 91,990
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 18.01 37,460 17,380 31,670 64,580
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 36.81 76,560 31,650 58,010 147,570
Healthcare Support Occupations 13.13 27,310 18,440 25,730 39,090
Protective Service Occupations 17.70 36,810 17,560 30,100 61,030
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 9.85 20,490 16,030 18,690 28,720
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations 11.77 24,490 16,490 21,870 37,430
Personal Care and Service Occupations 11.11 23,110 16,530 21,920 29,830
Sales and Related Occupations 16.27 33,850 16,590 24,120 65,770
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 15.68 32,610 18,160 31,140 48,450
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 11.73 24,400 16,320 21,530 38,250
Construction and Extraction Occupations 23.47 48,820 28,200 45,280 72,640
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 20.10 41,800 25,270 40,690 59,290
Production Occupations 16.55 34,420 22,040 33,750 47,000
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 14.90 30,990 17,650 28,080 51,760

Workforce Profile Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics: May 2013 National, State, Metropolitan, and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

*Data reflects 2013 activity in Marathon County.  NOTE:  2013 unemployment rate for Marathon County averaged 6.7%, peaking in February at 8.0%, and falling to 5.6% by December.   August 2014 (most recent available) unemployment rate: 4.9%