Work Opportunity Tax Credit Statistics for Wisconsin

In 2023 the state of Wisconsin issued 42,505 Work Opportunity Tax Credit certifications.

The Work Opportunity Tax Credit, known as WOTC, is a federal tax credit available to employers who hire individuals from target groups, that include qualified Veterans, individuals on food stamps and more.

The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is available throughout the United States, and in 2023 it was worth approximately $4.7 Billion dollars to employers. 1,982,858 total Work Opportunity Tax Credits were issued in the United States in 2023. WOTC was renewed for five years, and is currently active through 12/31/2025.

Nationwide Wisconsin issued 2.14% of WOTC Tax Credits in 2023.

 

Work Opportunity Tax Credit Statistics by Target Group for Wisconsin 2023:

Work-Opportunity-Tax-Credit-Statistics-for-Wisconsin-2023

In 2023 the state of Wisconsin issued 42,505 Work Opportunity Tax Credit certifications, or 2.14% overall.

More about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit’s target groups.

 

Wisconsin WOTC Tax Credit Certifications 2014 – 2023:

WOTC Certifications Current Pending* Denials Total Requests
2023 42,505 8,025 76,914 127,444
2022 53,518 30,006 61,272 144,796
2021 39,503 46,188 48,000 133,691
2020 39,728 35,909 51,325 126,962
2019 47,927 32,975 73,259 154,161
2018 79,533 40,661 64,883 185,077
2017 42,494 32,092 31,275 105,861
2016 26,972 18,472 18,126 63,570
2015 23,092 5,337 16,255 44,684
2014 26,180 19,162 19,813 65,155

*Pending at time of publishing (February 2024).

 

About Our WOTC Screening Services

Contact Us for More Information or To Get Started Today

In over 25 years of performing WOTC Screening and Administration we’ve saved millions for our customers.

Contact CMS today to start taking advantage. Call 800-517-9099, or click here to use our contact form to ask any questions.

 

    How can we help you?: