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Lake County average industry wages
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Source: Labor Market Information Unit, Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development
Industry titles are based on the new NAICS* system. Click for prior year, SIC data.
Year 2009 earnings data released July 2010
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LAKE COUNTY AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGES BY INDUSTRY
                                                                                         LAKE   
                                                                            INDIANA  2009 DIFF
                                          2005      2009    CHANGE 05to09    2009       FROM
 INDUSTRY SECTORS                         WAGES     WAGES   DOLLARS   %      WAGES    INDIANA
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT **                     $36,074   $39,100   $3,026   8.4%   $38,270     2.1%
NATURAL RESOURCES & MINING              $40,635   $44,149   $3,514   8.6%   $39,431    10.7%
  Ag, Forestry, Fishg, & Huntg          $14,088   $20,208   $6,120  43.4%   $30,137   -49.1%
  Mining                                $60,479   $62,666   $2,187   3.6%   $57,816     7.7%
CONSTRUCTION                            $50,213   $58,556   $8,343  16.6%   $47,057    19.6%
MANUFACTURING                           $62,920   $66,532   $3,612   5.7%   $52,386    21.3%
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, & UTILS          $30,265   $33,325   $3,059  10.1%   $33,767    -1.3%
  Wholesale Trade                       $46,072   $53,892   $7,820  17.0%   $51,964     3.6%
  Retail Trade                          $21,969   $22,802     $833   3.8%   $22,886    -0.4%
  Transportation & Warehousing          $38,978   $42,087   $3,109   8.0%   $38,818     7.8%
  Utilities                             $66,148   $73,941   $7,793  11.8%   $71,462     3.4%
INFORMATION                             $36,394   $37,534   $1,140   3.1%   $43,650   -16.3%
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES                    $35,668   $37,569   $1,901   5.3%   $47,088   -25.3%
  Finance & Insurance                   $40,224   $42,026   $1,802   4.5%   $52,167   -24.1%
  Real Estate, Rental & Leasing         $25,687   $28,414   $2,727  10.6%   $32,840   -15.6%
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES        $33,036   $39,538   $6,502  19.7%   $41,155    -4.1%
  Professional & Technical Svs          $39,587   $44,275   $4,688  11.8%   $53,515   -20.9%
  Mgt of Companies & Enterprises        $83,220   $77,021  -$6,199  -7.4%   $72,083     6.4%
  Administrative & Waste Svs            $22,520   $27,463   $4,943  21.9%   $26,635     3.0%
EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICES **          $35,005   $39,223   $4,218  12.0%   $38,671     1.4%
  Educational Services **               $31,667   $34,563   $2,896   9.1%   $36,657    -6.1%
  Hth Care & Social Assist **           $37,054   $42,046   $4,992  13.5%   $40,026     4.8%
LEISURE & HOSPITALITY SERVICES          $16,785   $17,367     $582   3.5%   $15,343    11.7%
  Arts, Entertainment, & Recr           $27,553   $29,648   $2,095   7.6%   $28,263     4.7%
  Accommodation & Food Svs              $11,438   $12,215     $777   6.8%   $12,924    -5.8%
OTHER SERVICES (PRIVATE)                $22,678   $24,422   $1,744   7.7%   $25,576    -4.7%
FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL GOVT            $33,594   $36,124   $2,530   7.5%   $39,012    -8.0%
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