Fond Du Lac Employment

Employment and Industries in the Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
A table listing those careers significantly more common in Fond Du Lac than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of Fond Du Lac.
A list of the highest-paying jobs in Fond Du Lac.
A list of any large public companies in Fond Du Lac.

Most Popular Jobs in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin Metro Area (2007 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	620	57,610	$42,910 - 75,150	24%	56%
2	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	470	50,410	$23,680 - 83,570	8%	51%
3	Accountants and auditors	260	56,740	$39,000 - 75,760	18%	79%
4	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	260	47,560	$33,440 - 61,390	11%	95%
5	Mechanical engineers	160	62,020	$45,900 - 80,380	4%	78%
6	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	150	23,720	$13,990 - 56,410	17%	56%
7	Social and human service assistants	130		$[?] -	34%	58%
8	Legislators	110	16,780	$14,050 - 15,950	1%	65%
9	Teachers and instructors, all other	100	31,870	$26,770 - 37,000	9%	54%
10	Computer programmers	90	64,110	$46,900 - 80,660	0%	73%
11	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	90	60,060	$36,830 - 80,770	12%	51%
12	Public relations specialists	90	44,280	$31,080 - 63,560	18%	81%
13	Chief executives	90	152,920	$80,250 -	2%	65%
14	Network and computer systems administrators	80	56,230	$40,180 - 82,110	27%	50%
15	Financial managers	70	88,100	$54,430 - 131,170	13%	60%
16	Pharmacists	70	109,160	$88,590 - 130,360	22%	97%
17	Sales managers	70	82,390	$53,330 - 128,550	10%	69%
18	Lawyers	60	107,860	$45,050 -	11%	99%
19	Advertising sales agents	60	38,920	$20,510 - 60,030	20%	56%
20	Managers, all other	60	76,510	$53,620 - 102,880	7%	55%
21	Graphic designers	60	37,650	$26,210 - 48,220	10%	55%
22	Engineering managers	60	82,590	$65,780 - 104,260	7%	84%
23	Medical and health services managers	60	70,020	$33,260 - 110,680	16%	57%
24	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	50	35,710	$26,820 - 51,390	15%	51%
25	Librarians	40	54,500	$41,200 - 65,470	4%	85%
26	Training and development specialists	40	47,260	$22,960 - 65,390	18%	56%
27	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	40	48,480	$29,490 - 64,590	18%	56%
28	Floral designers	40	27,560	$21,270 - 33,030	0%	55%
29	Medical and public health social workers	40	38,680	$28,490 - 51,210	24%	77%
30	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	40	48,420	$30,950 - 68,340	13%	73%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	1,300	26,770	$14,950 - 50,500	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	1,280	18,300	$14,160 - 23,890	-2%	10%
3	Team assemblers	990	33,170	$17,430 - 48,540	0%	5%
4	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	910	18,540	$14,570 - 24,620	18%	5%
5	Waiters and waitresses	870	18,630	$14,110 - 24,630	11%	14%
6	Machinists	830	39,730	$24,590 - 50,000	-2%	3%
7	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	820	23,400	$15,470 - 33,890	15%	4%
8	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	800	26,890	$14,780 - 39,360	13%	16%
9	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	760	34,700	$26,710 - 45,810	10%	4%
10	Office clerks, general	680	24,650	$15,010 - 34,140	13%	19%
11	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	680	22,890	$14,630 - 38,040	2%	5%
12	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	610	23,750	$19,090 - 29,980	18%	7%
13	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	540	29,430	$20,610 - 39,680	1%	18%
14	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	520	22,790	$15,860 - 31,740	8%	4%
15	Maintenance and repair workers, general	500	36,760	$16,710 - 56,490	10%	6%
16	Stock clerks and order fillers	480	22,160	$15,010 - 35,870	-7%	8%
17	Carpenters	460	46,750	$29,080 - 61,910	10%	6%
18	Packers and packagers, hand	450	25,290	$14,560 - 35,530	-11%	3%
19	Customer service representatives	450	27,940	$17,820 - 40,280	25%	22%
20	Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	430	36,060	$26,460 - 46,810	-12%	0%
21	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	420	37,650	$26,550 - 53,570	-6%	14%
22	Receptionists and information clerks	420	24,950	$17,640 - 34,350	17%	13%
23	General and operations managers	410	94,100	$52,670 -	2%	48%
24	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	400	32,010	$21,380 - 45,380	15%	18%
25	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	400	16,590	$14,110 - 21,710	10%	8%
26	Bartenders	390	17,390	$14,290 - 20,550	11%	17%
27	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	390	53,140	$31,680 - 67,610	-4%	15%
28	Helpers--production workers	350	24,770	$18,230 - 33,840	0%	4%
29	Industrial truck and tractor operators	330	34,870	$26,420 - 46,860	-1%	2%
30	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	320	61,300	$32,480 - 87,770	11%	4%
31	Home health aides	310	20,950	$16,810 - 26,090	49%	7%
32	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	310	31,040	$18,970 - 45,810	4%	6%
33	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	300	40,430	$22,840 - 58,940	4%	25%
34	Food preparation workers	280	17,260	$14,170 - 22,690	15%	7%
35	Assemblers and fabricators, all other	260		$[?] -	-8%	5%
36	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	250	35,640	$29,390 - 42,670	14%	7%
37	Teacher assistants	250	24,150	$19,000 - 29,790	10%	18%
38	Tellers	240	20,670	$17,070 - 25,610	14%	16%
39	Business operations specialists, all other	240	48,710	$28,730 - 65,080	21%	49%
40	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	240	46,740	$23,970 - 63,340	11%	33%
41	Personal and home care aides	240	19,970	$15,800 - 24,490	51%	10%
42	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	230	45,590	$32,030 - 64,300	8%	3%
43	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	230	30,390	$17,480 - 44,120	11%	14%
44	Bus drivers, school	220	25,920	$21,230 - 30,750	9%	4%
45	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	220	24,990	$16,700 - 40,090	18%	6%
46	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	220	39,810	$24,810 - 58,550	6%	29%
47	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	210	17,830	$14,490 - 22,580	13%	5%
48	Counter and rental clerks	200	25,060	$15,660 - 41,440	23%	16%
49	Cooks, fast food	190	18,190	$14,160 - 25,810	8%	5%
50	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	180	27,870	$21,150 - 34,850	-4%	5%
51	Construction laborers	180	35,160	$22,990 - 49,160	11%	5%
52	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	180	21,770	$14,320 - 34,740	14%	3%
53	Tool and die makers	180	52,460	$32,070 - 63,880	-9%	5%
54	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	170	34,040	$19,250 - 49,150	14%	4%
55	Dishwashers	170	14,990	$14,030 - 16,140	10%	3%
56	Printing machine operators	170	37,060	$23,560 - 46,420	-5%	6%
57	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	170	15,120	$14,040 - 16,140	12%	6%
58	Child care workers	170	20,090	$15,530 - 26,410	18%	15%
59	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	170	25,360	$15,950 - 38,720	12%	6%
60	Loan officers	150	51,260	$28,210 - 89,970	12%	49%
61	Driver/sales workers	150	23,660	$16,740 - 31,050	-4%	4%
62	Sheet metal workers	140	47,700	$24,660 - 77,860	7%	4%
63	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	140	22,380	$17,440 - 28,500	11%	5%
64	Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	140	29,370	$23,650 - 36,640	-2%	6%
65	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	140	29,730	$20,520 - 39,380	4%	15%
66	Postal service mail carriers	140	43,610	$33,340 - 56,820	1%	11%
67	Pharmacy technicians	140	27,020	$19,990 - 35,440	32%	16%
68	Preschool teachers, except special education	130	20,190	$14,670 - 28,940	26%	43%
69	Industrial machinery mechanics	130	42,400	$33,440 - 53,430	9%	5%
70	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	130	53,860	$37,050 - 72,200	7%	13%
71	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	130	46,860	$30,960 - 63,500	0%	42%
72	Healthcare support workers, all other	120	26,330	$20,610 - 34,700	16%	10%
73	Electricians	120	52,250	$35,460 - 72,150	7%	7%
74	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	120	35,750	$26,790 - 46,230	12%	3%
75	Cooks, restaurant	120	20,160	$15,320 - 27,110	12%	5%
76	Recreation workers	120		$[?] -	13%	47%
77	Insurance sales agents	110	59,750	$23,010 - 121,370	13%	45%
78	Cooks, short order	100	17,060	$14,100 - 22,290	5%	5%
79	Industrial production managers	100	65,740	$46,110 - 92,090	-5%	43%
80	Sales representatives, services, all other	100	46,290	$20,100 - 89,050	28%	48%
81	Dental hygienists	100	56,020	$45,720 - 67,340	30%	33%
82	Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	100	26,340	$14,380 - 39,710	19%	14%
83	Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	90	16,880	$14,040 - 21,620	13%	15%
84	Library assistants, clerical	90	22,880	$14,500 - 32,160	8%	37%
85	Radiologic technologists and technicians	90	43,600	$30,290 - 58,070	15%	25%
86	Medical records and health information technicians	90	29,370	$21,190 - 42,490	18%	12%
87	Mechanical drafters	80	53,100	$34,580 - 75,370	5%	25%
88	Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	80	48,790	$27,770 - 77,240	9%	47%
89	Cost estimators	80	52,580	$31,380 - 79,710	19%	32%
90	File clerks	80	24,690	$19,400 - 34,470	-40%	20%
91	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	80	17,490	$14,250 - 22,470	10%	17%
92	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	80	57,060	$35,600 - 81,420	9%	10%
93	Computer support specialists	80	38,600	$26,910 - 50,310	13%	43%
94	Highway maintenance workers	80	33,090	$22,010 - 47,790	9%	5%
95	Sewing machine operators	80	19,550	$14,570 - 24,530	-26%	5%
96	Medical secretaries	80	30,790	$20,800 - 45,760	17%	18%
97	Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders	80	28,210	$24,640 - 31,870	-8%	3%
98	Food service managers	80	37,630	$15,930 - 72,880	5%	24%
99	Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	70	26,940	$18,740 - 37,640	12%	0%
100	Medical assistants	70	30,640	$23,680 - 37,920	35%	10%

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Jobs More Common Near Fond Du Lac Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	36,060	430	13.6
Legislators	16,780	110	11.4
Tool and die makers	52,460	180	8.2
Machinists	39,730	830	8
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	29,370	140	4.3
Assemblers and fabricators, all other		260	3.7
Team assemblers	33,170	990	3.6
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	37,650	420	3.4
Sheet metal workers	47,700	140	3.2
Printing machine operators	37,060	170	3.1
Bartenders	17,390	390	2.9
Helpers--production workers	24,770	350	2.8
Mechanical engineers	62,020	160	2.8
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	61,300	320	2.7
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	16,590	400	2.6
Healthcare support workers, all other	26,330	120	2.5
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	23,720	150	2.5
Industrial production managers	65,740	100	2.5
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	45,590	230	2.4
Cooks, short order	17,060	100	2.3
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	53,140	390	2.3
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	26,340	100	2.3
Dental hygienists	56,020	100	2.2
Packers and packagers, hand	25,290	450	2.2
Bus drivers, school	25,920	220	2.1
Truck drivers, light or delivery services	22,790	520	2.1
Industrial machinery mechanics	42,400	130	2
Industrial truck and tractor operators	34,870	330	2
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	21,770	180	2
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	27,870	180	2
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	35,750	120	1.9
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	34,700	760	1.8
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	25,360	170	1.8
Carpenters	46,750	460	1.8
Pharmacy technicians	27,020	140	1.7
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	23,750	610	1.7
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	46,740	240	1.6
Recreation workers		120	1.6
Personal and home care aides	19,970	240	1.6
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	46,860	130	1.6
Social and human service assistants		130	1.6
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	22,380	140	1.6
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	47,560	260	1.6
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	26,890	800	1.6
Counter and rental clerks	25,060	200	1.6
Tellers	20,670	240	1.5
Postal service mail carriers	43,610	140	1.5
Loan officers	51,260	150	1.5
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	15,120	170	1.5
Driver/sales workers	23,660	150	1.5

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin Metro Area (2007 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	61,300	1.37	320
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	36,060	1.29	430
Packers and packagers, hand	25,290	1.28	450
Team assemblers	33,170	1.26	990
Carpenters	46,750	1.24	460
Industrial truck and tractor operators	34,870	1.2	330
Tool and die makers	52,460	1.19	180
Sheet metal workers	47,700	1.18	140
Construction laborers	35,160	1.17	180
Electricians	52,250	1.16	120
Printing machine operators	37,060	1.15	170
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	37,650	1.14	420
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	18,540	1.12	910
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	31,040	1.12	310
Teacher assistants	24,150	1.12	250
Retail salespersons	26,770	1.12	1,300
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	45,590	1.11	230
Maintenance and repair workers, general	36,760	1.11	500
Counter and rental clerks	25,060	1.11	200
Machinists	39,730	1.1	830
Insurance sales agents	59,750	1.09	110
Cooks, fast food	18,190	1.09	190
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	27,870	1.09	180
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	21,770	1.08	180
Helpers--production workers	24,770	1.08	350
Child care workers	20,090	1.08	170
Receptionists and information clerks	24,950	1.07	420
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	24,990	1.07	220
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	40,430	1.06	300
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	23,400	1.05	820
Waiters and waitresses	18,630	1.05	870
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	25,360	1.04	170
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	29,430	1.04	540
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	53,140	1.04	390
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	30,390	1.03	230
Personal and home care aides	19,970	1.02	240
Home health aides	20,950	1.02	310
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	23,750	1.02	610
Cashiers	18,300	1.02	1,280
Bus drivers, school	25,920	1.01	220
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	29,730	1.01	140
Office clerks, general	24,650	1.01	680
General and operations managers	94,100	1	410
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	46,740	1	240
Pharmacy technicians	27,020	0.99	140
Postal service mail carriers	43,610	0.99	140
Stock clerks and order fillers	22,160	0.99	480
Accountants and auditors	56,740	0.99	260
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	22,380	0.98	140
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	22,890	0.98	680

Highest Paying Jobs in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin Metro Area (2007 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Chief executives	152,920	90
Pharmacists	109,160	70
Lawyers	107,860	60
General and operations managers	94,100	410
Financial managers	88,100	70
Administrative services managers	82,760	30
Engineering managers	82,590	60
Sales managers	82,390	70
Managers, all other	76,510	60
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	76,480
Construction managers	74,970	40
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment	73,380
Electronics engineers, except computer	73,250
Medical and health services managers	70,020	60
Industrial production managers	65,740	100
Computer programmers	64,110	90
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	62,850	70
Mechanical engineers	62,020	160
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	61,300	320
Industrial engineers	61,280
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	60,060	90
Insurance sales agents	59,750	110
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	58,200	30
Registered nurses	57,610	620
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	57,060	80
Accountants and auditors	56,740	260
Network and computer systems administrators	56,230	80
Dental hygienists	56,020	100
Civil engineers	55,980
Management analysts	55,390
Librarians	54,500	40
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	53,860	130
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	53,140	390
Mechanical drafters	53,100	80
Brickmasons and blockmasons	52,940	60
Cost estimators	52,580	80
Tool and die makers	52,460	180
Electricians	52,250	120
Appraisers and assessors of real estate	51,550
Loan officers	51,260	150
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	50,410	470
Special education teachers, secondary school	49,260
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	48,790	80
Business operations specialists, all other	48,710	240
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	48,480	40
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	48,420	40
Sheet metal workers	47,700	140
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	47,560	260
Training and development specialists	47,260	40
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	46,860	130

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