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Industry employment is tabulated as jobs by place-of-work. Keep in mind that people may hold multiple jobs and that each job is counted by its industry.

Average Employment by Sector
 201720182019202020215 Year
Change
5 Year
% Change
Total Employment133,694137,380132,866124,803137,2263,5322.64%
Total Private Employment125,218128,782124,249116,387128,9223,7042.96%
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt246247265255259135.28%
  Mining525352DD-52-100.00%
  Construction3,4373,7524,0973,8203,81537811.00%
  Manufacturing67,80370,34565,93961,53572,6444,8417.14%
  Wholesale Trade6,2506,5106,4856,3186,89664610.34%
  Retail Trade9,7489,8869,9839,6529,526-222-2.28%
  Transport. and Warehousing2,9383,0942,5492,4582,438-500-17.02%
  Utilities130129128137127-3-2.31%
  Information398374372346335-63-15.83%
  Finance and Insurance1,7711,8011,8191,7801,711-60-3.39%
  Real Estate, Rental, Leasing9089651,0371,030924161.76%
  Professional and Tech. Servs.2,0002,0882,0081,8981,861-139-6.95%
  Mgmt. of Companies2,2372,2562,5462,4522,69445720.43%
  Admin. and Waste Services5,5945,5344,8024,1875,049-545-9.74%
  Educational Services727707717659660-67-9.22%
  Health Care and Social Assistance10,69310,76711,19610,81110,605-88-0.82%
  Arts, Entertain., and Recreation566537528374364-202-35.69%
  Accommodation and Food Service7,1407,1717,1646,1716,322-818-11.46%
  Other Services2,5802,5632,5652,4502,640602.33%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.8,4768,5988,6178,4168,304-172-2.03%
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Note: D = non-discloseable in compliance with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and/or State of Indiana confidentiality guidelines. Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, as of June 2022.
Establishments by Sector
 201720182019202020215 Year
Change
5 Year
% Change
Total Establishments4,6784,7304,7524,8374,9242465.26%
Total Private Establishments4,5944,6494,6704,7534,8412475.38%
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt32383942441237.50%
  Mining444DD00.00%
  Construction450461476482488388.44%
  Manufacturing763771779787800374.85%
  Wholesale Trade404399405412422184.46%
  Retail Trade668672672691702345.09%
  Transport. and Warehousing1861922041992082211.83%
  Utilities5567500.00%
  Information4137353836-5-12.20%
  Finance and Insurance20921221021221452.39%
  Real Estate, Rental, Leasing16016416116516663.75%
  Professional and Tech. Servs.310309305322330206.45%
  Mgmt. of Companies333538403639.09%
  Admin. and Waste Services20119819620420762.99%
  Educational Services1818182024633.33%
  Health Care and Social Assistance3103183193263423210.32%
  Arts, Entertain., and Recreation444849494736.82%
  Accommodation and Food Service359374367373377185.01%
  Other Services397395391381392-5-1.26%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.8481828483-1-1.19%
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Note:  Total employment represents the sum of total private sector and total government sector employment.  State and local government schools and hospitals are included in the government total.  Sectors may not sum to the total (or agree with BLS published total employment) due to suppression issues.  D = non-discloseable in compliance with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and/or State of Indiana confidentiality guidelines.  Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics & Indiana Department of Workforce Development, as of June 2022.

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