2026 Manitowoc County Employment Survey: Wages & Employment Structures

General Demographic Information

In order for the results to best represent the local employment climate, the survey should be completed only once for each company by the person most familiar with your company's human resource practices.

Your survey responses must be received by August 25, 2026. Survey results and supplement industry data will be provided in September to those who participated.

A full pdf version of the survey can be found here. Some find it helpful to view the survey in its entirety prior to filling it out, as some questions may require a little research. In addition, a list of all the positions and their job descriptions included in this survey can be found here.

NOTE: Can't complete the survey all at once? Make sure you save where you are at, click next to go to a new page, then use the same link to come back and finish the survey at a later date. As long you use the same device all answers should be saved.

1.Please provide your name and address so we can provide you with the results of this survey. Your identity will remain confidential and your answers will only be reported in the aggregate.(Required.)

Name

Company

Email Address

2.I am responding for a business located in the following community:(Required.)

3.Does your business have locations outside of Manitowoc County?(Required.)

Yes

4.Our business ownership is:(Required.)

Privately owned

Publicly owned, for-profit

Non-profit

Government

5.Where are wage decisions for your local site made?(Required.)

Locally at our Manitowoc County location.

Regionally in Wisconsin, but not in Manitowoc County.

Nationally, at a location outside of Wisconsin.

Internationally, at a location outside of the U.S.

6.What is your company's LOCAL employee headcount?(Required.)

7.What is your company's industry? (Categories based on the North American Industry Classification System, or NAICS.)(Required.)

10.What is your starting minimum wage?