2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Madison, WI vs Milwaukie, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Milwaukie has been positive.
- Milwaukie has 2.8% less unemployment than Madison.
- Milwaukie job growth has increased by 10.6% in the past 10 years.
 Madison, WIMilwaukie, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.3%6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.9%43.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-4.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-3.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.2%3.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.3%10.6%6.3%
Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Milwaukie    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Beautiful place to live. Just enough liberals in the Portland Metro area. High unemployment right now but never a great time to buy a house.  More

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Over 9 years ago

Since I moved in March 2014 the cost of rent has increased including all of the Portland Metro area. The Oregon state minimum wage is 9.25 hr and there is no sales tax  More

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Over 14 years ago

Beautiful place to live. Too many liberals in the Portland Metro area. High unemployment right now but great time to buy a  More

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