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City of Eau Claire Economic Development Division

Working in Eau Claire

Eau Claire is an outstanding place to both live and work for employers and employees alike.  It is the place where employees choose from a variety of highly innovative employers while businesses benefit from an exceedingly talented workforce pool.  See the left tool bar for more information.

The Eau Claire workforce is diverse in its talents and abilities, which is why the area is able to support such a broad array of industries. Employers benefit from skilled talent, low absenteeism, and great work ethic, while employees enjoy benefits and competitive wages. 

Top area employers include Fortune 500 companies, such as UnitedHealth Group, Wal-Mart, and Xcel Energy.  If you are pursuing employment in the area, you can easily find it through our employment search resource page.  Students interested in gaining knowledge pertaining to their field of interest can also find a number of available internships through our internship search

With the increasing worldwide desire for the freelance worker, our city has strived to make resources available to ensure that our location is the perfect haven for these independent workers.  Not only do we employ these workers ourselves, but also we set up networking places and events around town to make certain that these free agents feel a part of our business community. 

With a short commute time, light traffic, and great business community, Eau Claire is the perfect place to work.