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Vigo 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 | $33,118 | $35,282 | $2,164 | 6.5% | $39,969 | 88.3% | |
| Ag., For., Fishing, & Hunt. | $23,460 | $31,139 | $7,679 | 32.7% | $31,182 | 99.9% | |
| Mining | $53,024 | $63,213 | $10,189 | 19.2% | $65,501 | 96.5% | |
| Construction | $41,391 | $48,736 | $7,345 | 17.7% | $51,034 | 95.5% | |
| Manufacturing | $47,627 | $48,279 | $652 | 1.4% | $55,401 | 87.1% | |
| Wholesale Trade | $39,671 | $42,371 | $2,700 | 6.8% | $52,241 | 81.1% | |
| Retail Trade | $21,881 | $20,831 | -$1,050 | -4.8% | $23,442 | 88.9% | |
| Trans. & Warehousing | $35,719 | $38,676 | $2,957 | 8.3% | $39,480 | 98.0% | |
| Utilities | $74,361 | $85,130 | $10,769 | 14.5% | $79,738 | 106.8% | |
| Information | $32,996 | $35,235 | $2,239 | 6.8% | $50,167 | 70.2% | |
| Finance & Insurance | $37,915 | $41,218 | $3,303 | 8.7% | $56,142 | 73.4% | |
| Real Est., Rent., Leasing | $30,396 | $33,305 | $2,909 | 9.6% | $35,409 | 94.1% | |
| Prof. & Tech. Svcs. | $36,194 | $37,498 | $1,304 | 3.6% | $56,964 | 65.8% | |
| Mgt.of Companies | $46,124 | $46,931 | $807 | 1.8% | $81,768 | 57.4% | |
| Admin. & Waste Svcs. | $17,644 | $18,732 | $1,088 | 6.2% | $26,746 | 70.0% | |
| Education Svcs. | $38,285 | $40,056 | $1,771 | 4.6% | $34,777 | 115.2% | |
| Health Care & Social Assist. | $35,409 | $42,474 | $7,065 | 20.0% | $40,838 | 104.0% | |
| Arts, Ent. &, Rec. | $13,459 | $12,985 | -$474 | -3.5% | $29,167 | 44.5% | |
| Accom. & Food Svcs. | $11,467 | $13,105 | $1,637 | 14.3% | $13,528 | 96.9% | |
| Other Svcs. | $22,217 | $25,193 | $2,976 | 13.4% | $26,604 | 94.7% | |
| Fed.l, State & Local Govt. | $38,039 | $42,055 | $4,016 | 10.6% | $40,086 | 104.9% | |
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 | $40,888 | $41,908 | $43,507 | $43,567 | $44,845 |
| Change Since 2007 | $1,020 | $2,619 | $2,679 | $3,957 | |
| Pct. Change Since 2007 | 2.5% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 9.7% | |
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
| Per Capita Income Over Time | |||||
| 1991 | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | |
| Total Per Capita Income | $16,176 | $19,267 | $23,454 | $27,592 | $31,666 |
| Change Since 1991 | $3,091 | $7,278 | $11,416 | $15,490 | |
| Pct. Change Since 1991 | 19.1% | 45.0% | 70.6% | 95.8% | |
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
| Income & Wage | |
| Number | |
| Median family income in 2011 (ACS) | $52,371 |
| Median household income in 2011 (ACS) | $39,534 |
| Average Wage Per Job in 2011 (BLS) | $35,287 |
| Wage Growth since 2000 (BLS) | 33.5% |
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 5 Year Estimates & Bureau of Labor Statistics
