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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
 201920202021202220235 Year
Change
5 Year
% Change
Total Employment188,820176,481180,655185,714189,5287080.37%
Total Private Employment165,834154,941159,508164,364167,6311,7971.08%
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt2272082292552694218.50%
  Mining11486878484-30-26.32%
  Construction11,20010,17210,80511,34911,155-45-0.40%
  Manufacturing23,52521,84921,25022,17022,669-856-3.64%
  Wholesale Trade5,5755,2915,6846,1416,24767212.05%
  Retail Trade23,51522,47822,91222,91722,814-701-2.98%
  Transport. and Warehousing7,3928,1708,5288,2518,8841,49220.18%
  UtilitiesDDDDD1,508N/A
  Information1,1051,015939979938-167-15.11%
  Finance and Insurance4,1754,2224,5194,3974,4612866.85%
  Real Estate, Rental, Leasing2,0341,8871,8251,8851,913-121-5.95%
  Professional and Tech. Servs.5,6545,6606,4297,0947,7472,09337.02%
  Mgmt. of Companies1,9922,0132,0512,1062,24124912.50%
  Admin. and Waste Services10,1638,9969,0889,9909,450-713-7.02%
  Educational Services2,6202,2442,2952,4842,8141947.40%
  Health Care and Social Assistance32,97331,38831,36231,29931,984-989-3.00%
  Arts, Entertain., and Recreation5,5374,0463,6933,5003,485-2,052-37.06%
  Accommodation and Food Service19,33516,86419,11920,40321,0051,6708.64%
  Other Services7,0816,6937,1087,5397,96388212.46%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.22,98621,54021,14721,35021,897-1,089-4.74%
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Note: D = non-disclosable in compliance with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and/or State of Indiana confidentiality guidelines. Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, as of July 2024.
Establishments by Sector
 201920202021202220235 Year
Change
5 Year
% Change
Total Establishments10,31710,60810,74311,33411,6001,28312.44%
Total Private Establishments10,09310,38710,52711,12111,3891,29612.84%
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt2729303232518.52%
  Mining1110998-3-27.27%
  Construction9751,0071,0261,0561,054798.10%
  Manufacturing404402400416423194.70%
  Wholesale Trade59058961367269510517.80%
  Retail Trade1,4591,4851,4831,5101,517583.98%
  Transport. and Warehousing4905065365785859519.39%
  UtilitiesDDDDD2288.00%
  Information7983931001022329.11%
  Finance and Insurance613618633660668558.97%
  Real Estate, Rental, Leasing3994134114314424310.78%
  Professional and Tech. Servs.9841,0351,0921,2671,37639239.84%
  Mgmt. of Companies54525865701629.63%
  Admin. and Waste Services51260356061863011823.05%
  Educational Services1451441501601652013.79%
  Health Care and Social Assistance1,2261,2321,2531,2731,3331078.73%
  Arts, Entertain., and Recreation13914113614014453.60%
  Accommodation and Food Service1,0091,0321,0391,0751,082737.23%
  Other Services9559789741,0111,020656.81%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.224221216213210-14-6.25%
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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-disclosable 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 July 2024.

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