Quick Stats - Region 11
Average Wage
May 2006
                                                         Mean
Evansville MSA
$16.46/hr, $34,230/yr
Ind.
$16.92/hr, $35,190/yr
U.S.
$18.84/hr, $39,190/yr
                                                         Median
Evansville MSA
$13.63/hr, $28,340/yr
Ind.
$13.70/hr, $28,500/yr
U.S.
$14.61/hr, $30,400/yr
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Monthly Unemployment Rate
March 2008 (not seasonally adjusted)
Region 11
4.7
Ind.
5.6
U.S.
5.2
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Nonfarm Employment
March 2008
(not seasonally adjusted)
Evansville MSA
179,500
Ind.
2,966,500
U.S.
137,019,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Personal Income ($MIL)
2005
Region 11
$13,657.0
Ind.
$195.0
U.S.
$10,301.0
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Population
July 1, 2006
Region 11
422,354
Ind.
6,302,646
U.S.
298,754,819
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Region 11’s Top 10 Occupations by Growth
2004 - 2014 Long-Term Projections
1 Registered Nurses
2 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
3 Team Assemblers
4 Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer
5 Home Health Aides
6 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants
7 Retail Salespersons
8 Personal and Home Care Aides
9 Customer Service Representatives
10 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Major Employers in Region 11
(based on number of employees)

Whirlpool Corp.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Inc.
St. Mary’s Hospital
Deaconess Hospital
Mead Johnson Nutritionals
Alcoa
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
University of Southern Indiana
Good Samaritan Hospital
TJ Maxx Warehouse
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Major Educational Institutions in Region 11
(based on number of employees)

University of Southern Indiana
Vincennes University
University of Evansville
Ivy Tech State College
Oakland City University
St. Meinrad Seminary College
Trinity College of Seminary
ITT Technical Institute
Indiana Business College
Newburgh Seminary
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Skills in Demand for Region 11
As of  April 27, 2008
1 Work As A Team Member
2 Manage Time Effectively
3 Apply Good Listening Skills
4 Adhere To Safety Procedures
5 Maintain Safe Work Environment
6 Acquire And Evaluate Information
7 Follow Customer Instructions
8 Serve Customers/Clients
9 Read And Apply Information
10 Follow Emergency Procedures
11 Perform More Than One Task At The Same Time
12 Follow Detailed Instructions
13 Follow Government Regulations
14 Use Computer
15 Follow And Give Instructions
16 Keep Records And Maintain Files
17 Use Computers To Enter, Access & Retrieve Client Data
18 Use Computer Keyboard
19 Meet Deadlines
20 Interpret And Communicate Information
Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development Customer Self Service System (CS3)

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