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Average Employment by Sector
 202020212022202320245 Year
Change
5 Year
% Change
Total Employment2,920,2983,009,5323,113,4616,318,7763,178,305258,0078.83%
Total Private Employment2,537,0862,630,0302,733,5655,539,0182,779,176242,0909.54%
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt14,99315,72715,98633,03416,6321,63910.93%
  Mining3,4514,7065,35010,9905,1901,73950.39%
  Construction144,022149,588156,321325,214169,49025,46817.68%
  Manufacturing501,920524,510540,9911,066,352523,05921,1394.21%
  Wholesale Trade119,072122,097129,598267,086134,57315,50113.02%
  Retail Trade306,151313,423315,557631,706314,6498,4982.78%
  Transport. and Warehousing144,244153,745163,832331,731166,88922,64515.70%
  Utilities8,85813,56913,09026,13413,2244,36649.29%
  Information25,60626,13726,83453,39726,5839773.82%
  Finance and Insurance98,561100,259102,997207,104103,9405,3795.46%
  Real Estate, Rental, Leasing34,65635,35136,29773,49636,5651,9095.51%
  Professional and Tech. Servs.123,547130,940142,351295,331149,04425,49720.64%
  Mgmt. of Companies32,56133,98435,70469,64235,5112,9509.06%
  Admin. and Waste Services168,603182,147191,392360,941171,7153,1121.85%
  Educational Services42,24347,77449,940104,70253,50911,26626.67%
  Health Care and Social Assistance405,681408,558414,587869,770450,44944,76811.04%
  Arts, Entertain., and Recreation30,34036,23438,53981,16241,94011,60038.23%
  Accommodation and Food Service230,750246,993265,255545,934271,60040,85017.70%
  Other Services80,65084,16388,908185,29494,61213,96217.31%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.383,212379,502379,895389,879399,12915,9174.15%
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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 5/6/25.
Establishments by Sector
 202020212022202320245 Year
Change
5 Year
% Change
Total Establishments172,616178,674186,160379,034192,80020,18411.69%
Total Private Establishments166,933173,028180,492368,732187,65720,72412.41%
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt2,0002,0302,0634,2402,1641648.20%
  Mining313304302600300-13-4.15%
  Construction15,63615,92016,39433,39416,9861,3508.63%
  Manufacturing9,2679,2919,44818,9589,4591922.07%
  Wholesale Trade13,45813,69014,45329,39114,9401,48211.01%
  Retail Trade20,66520,75220,90142,20821,1765112.47%
  Transport. and Warehousing6,2506,5327,00714,3117,06781713.07%
  Utilities5075265821,1965999218.15%
  Information2,5222,7843,1066,4673,27174929.70%
  Finance and Insurance10,60211,06711,52423,00411,6341,0329.73%
  Real Estate, Rental, Leasing6,9797,1767,55815,7548,1431,16416.68%
  Professional and Tech. Servs.20,29821,90124,81851,82526,9686,67032.86%
  Mgmt. of Companies1,2421,2471,3182,7021,40216012.88%
  Admin. and Waste Services10,61610,84211,92924,21512,1511,53514.46%
  Educational Services2,0382,1562,3524,9122,52048223.65%
  Health Care and Social Assistance14,87915,35816,17133,76317,5812,70218.16%
  Arts, Entertain., and Recreation2,3432,3332,4345,0322,58924610.50%
  Accommodation and Food Service13,75913,75314,13928,89814,5738145.92%
  Other Services13,24713,29113,68827,86414,1338866.69%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.5,6845,6465,6685,1525,143-541-9.52%
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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 May 2025.

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