1. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 STEM OCCUPATIONS IN WISCONSIN: OUTLOOK AND IMPACT Presenters: Dan Barroilhet and Victoria Udalova Office of Economic Advisors WI Department of Workforce Development

2. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Working Definition of STEM Occupations Some formal training or education is required; on-the job training is not sufficient. AND EITHER Job requires the use of tools from science, technology, engineering, or mathematics to perform non-routine tasks or apply complex rules. OR Invention, innovation, or advancement of body of existing knowledge and understanding.

3. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 1 in 10 Jobs in Wisconsin are STEM… Source: 2006-2016 Wisconsin Projections, Office of Economic Advisors, Department of Workforce Development

4. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 STEM Jobs Account for 1 in 5 New Jobs Between 2006-2016… Source: 2006-2016 Wisconsin Projections, Office of Economic Advisors, Department of Workforce Development

5. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 How Many Job Openings will be in STEM Occupations Between 2006-2016? Source: 2006-2016 Wisconsin Projections, Office of Economic Advisors, Department of Workforce Development

6. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 STEM Occupations’ Job Growth is Faster than the All-Occupations Average Source: 2006-2016 Wisconsin Projections, Office of Economic Advisors, Department of Workforce Development

7. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Between 2006 and 2016 STEM Occupations in Wisconsin are… Among 30 Occupation with the Most Job Openings, 2 occupations are STEM. Among 30 Fastest Growing Occupations, 15 occupations are STEM. Among 30 Occupations with the Most New Jobs, 5 occupations are STEM. Source: 2006-2016 Wisconsin Projections, Office of Economic Advisors, Department of Workforce Development

8. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 STEM Jobs Have Higher Education & Training Requirements than All Other Jobs… Source: 2006-2016 Wisconsin Projections, Office of Economic Advisors, Department of Workforce Development

9. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Projected STEM Job Openings by Education & Training… Source: 2006-2016 Wisconsin Projections, Office of Economic Advisors, Department of Workforce Development

10. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Gender Disparity in Selected STEM Occupations Source: 2006 American Community Survey (retrieved through IPUMS), Office of Economic Advisors, Department of Workforce Development

11. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Total Wisconsin Employment in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Census Bureau, Local Employment Dynamics

12. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Age Distribution Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Census Bureau, Local Employment Dynamics

13. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Wisconsin Average Monthly Earnings in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Census Bureau, Local Employment Dynamics

14. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Average Monthly Earnings by Age Cohort Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Census Bureau, Local Employment Dynamics

15. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Average Annual Wage in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Source: WI Dept. of Workforce Development, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

16. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Jobs per 100 Square Miles Source: WI Dept. of Workforce Development, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

17. STEM Occupations in Wisconsin September 23, 2008 For more information contact: Victoria Udalova Victoria.Udalova@dwd.state.wi.us (608) 267-9607 or Dan Barroilhet Dan.Barroilhet@dwd.state.wi.us (608) 242-4885 http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/oea