2026 Industrial Production Trades Survey
2/27/2026 - 4/8/2026
Description
In Partnership with MRA, we are excited to offer an Industrial Production Trades-specific survey to our investors. After paying for your participation in the survey, you will be sent a link directly from MRA to complete the survey. Survey results will be released in mid-July.
The 2025 Industrial & Production Trades Survey had over 220 jobs unique to the manufacturing, industrial, and production industry. 2025 Industrial & Production Trades Job Booklet
- Questionnaire Available: March 3, 2026
- Survey Deadline: April 10, 2026
- Report Published: July 2026
- Full report valued at: $1,199
- Cost: $195
This year, the survey covers over 320 jobs spanning over 20 job families, including:
- Assembly
- Finishing
- Facilities
- Manufacturing Automation
- Shipping/Receiving
- Transportation
- Welding
- ...and more!
The data is collected for all U.S. Markets, with the final report containing five state sections (Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin) plus an overall section.
With local, employer-matched, employer-reported pay data, you can be confident that your organization is making vital pay decisions based on solid, high-quality data that reflects the market in which you do business. The more organizations that participate, the more reliable and representative the results!
All data is kept confidential in accordance with the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission Anti-Trust Safety Guidelines. Data is only reported if there is a minimum of 5 participating organizations.
If you are an MRA member, please get in touch with your MRA representative and complete the survey through them.
The Industrial Production and Trades Survey is a collaborative effort among various Wisconsin/Minnesota Chambers and MRA, including the Eau Claire and Menomonie Chambers, to provide valuable wage data. If your business holds memberships in multiple Chambers offering this survey, please select just one Chamber to purchase through. Regardless of your choice, you'll receive the same comprehensive data and insights
| Eau Claire Chamber Investors | MRA Members | Total Survey Value |
| $195 | Free | $1,199 |
Survey Responses are Due April 10th, 2026. We will close registration for the survey on April 8th to ensure ample time for the survey responses to be completed.