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Elkhart County, IN
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Earnings and Income
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. Note: The income figures and changes are not adjusted for inflation.
| Average Annual Earnings by Industry | |||||||
| 2007 | 2011 | 5 Year | 5 Year % Change | Indiana 2011 | % of State | ||
| All Industries | $36,532 | $37,460 | $928 | 2.5% | $39,969 | 93.7% | |
| Ag., For., Fishing, & Hunt. | $27,542 | $25,182 | -$2,360 | -8.6% | $31,182 | 80.8% | |
| Mining | $43,945 | $44,309 | $364 | 0.8% | $65,501 | 67.6% | |
| Construction | $45,193 | $48,381 | $3,188 | 7.1% | $51,034 | 94.8% | |
| Manufacturing | $41,302 | $41,659 | $357 | 0.9% | $55,401 | 75.2% | |
| Wholesale Trade | $42,107 | $44,095 | $1,988 | 4.7% | $52,241 | 84.4% | |
| Retail Trade | $22,999 | $23,909 | $911 | 4.0% | $23,442 | 102.0% | |
| Trans. & Warehousing | $38,973 | $42,451 | $3,477 | 8.9% | $39,480 | 107.5% | |
| Utilities | $69,213 | $85,836 | $16,623 | 24.0% | $79,738 | 107.6% | |
| Information | $38,544 | $40,219 | $1,675 | 4.3% | $50,167 | 80.2% | |
| Finance & Insurance | $41,997 | $41,848 | -$148 | -0.4% | $56,142 | 74.5% | |
| Real Est., Rent., Leasing | $28,314 | $29,785 | $1,471 | 5.2% | $35,409 | 84.1% | |
| Prof. & Tech. Svcs. | $40,662 | $43,439 | $2,777 | 6.8% | $56,964 | 76.3% | |
| Mgt.of Companies | $83,135 | $110,273 | $27,138 | 32.6% | $81,768 | 134.9% | |
| Admin. & Waste Svcs. | $21,951 | $24,514 | $2,563 | 11.7% | $26,746 | 91.7% | |
| Education Svcs. | $18,620 | $27,427 | $8,807 | 47.3% | $34,777 | 78.9% | |
| Health Care & Social Assist. | $35,755 | $38,824 | $3,069 | 8.6% | $40,838 | 95.1% | |
| Arts, Ent. &, Rec. | $15,379 | $15,087 | -$293 | -1.9% | $29,167 | 51.7% | |
| Accom. & Food Svcs. | $11,401 | $12,611 | $1,210 | 10.6% | $13,528 | 93.2% | |
| Other Svcs. | $27,554 | $25,986 | -$1,568 | -5.7% | $26,604 | 97.7% | |
| Fed.l, State & Local Govt. | $34,410 | $36,071 | $1,661 | 4.8% | $40,086 | 90.0% | |
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 July 2012.
| Average Compensation Per Job Over Time | |||||
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Avg. Compensation per Job | $45,259 | $46,226 | $46,188 | $46,467 | $48,042 |
| Change Since 2007 | $967 | $929 | $1,208 | $2,783 | |
| Pct. Change Since 2007 | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 6.1% | |
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
| Per Capita Income Over Time | |||||
| 1991 | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | |
| Total Per Capita Income | $18,021 | $22,688 | $26,680 | $32,882 | $32,131 |
| Change Since 1991 | $4,667 | $8,659 | $14,861 | $14,110 | |
| Pct. Change Since 1991 | 25.9% | 48.0% | 82.5% | 78.3% | |
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
| Income & Wage | |
| Number | |
| Median family income in 2011 (ACS) | $54,285 |
| Median household income in 2011 (ACS) | $47,308 |
| Average Wage Per Job in 2011 (BLS) | $37,462 |
| Wage Growth since 2000 (BLS) | 24.0% |
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 5 Year Estimates & Bureau of Labor Statistics
