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Starke 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 2008 earnings data released July 2009
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STARKE COUNTY AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGES BY INDUSTRY
                                                                                        STARKE  
                                                                            INDIANA  2008 DIFF
                                          2004      2008    CHANGE 04to08    2008       FROM
 INDUSTRY SECTORS                         WAGES     WAGES   DOLLARS   %      WAGES    INDIANA
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT **                     $23,764   $25,418   $1,654   7.0%   $38,405   -51.1%
NATURAL RESOURCES & MINING              $19,133   $19,404     $271   1.4%   $39,777  -105.0%
  Ag, Forestry, Fishg, & Huntg          $19,033   $19,156     $123   0.6%   $30,307   -58.2%
  Mining                                    $0       ***      N/A    N/A    $58,240     N/A 
CONSTRUCTION                            $23,568   $25,891   $2,323   9.9%   $47,197   -82.3%
MANUFACTURING                           $30,158   $31,925   $1,767   5.9%   $52,388   -64.1%
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, & UTILS          $19,765   $24,776   $5,011  25.4%   $33,945   -37.0%
  Wholesale Trade                       $32,365   $40,547   $8,182  25.3%   $52,488   -29.4%
  Retail Trade                          $17,086   $19,963   $2,877  16.8%   $22,733   -13.9%
  Transportation & Warehousing          $31,548   $35,155   $3,607  11.4%   $39,227   -11.6%
  Utilities                                 $0        $0       $0    0.0%   $70,693     N/A 
INFORMATION                             $26,658   $20,003  -$6,655 -25.0%   $43,483  -117.4%
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES                    $19,980   $24,641   $4,661  23.3%   $47,652   -93.4%
  Finance & Insurance                   $23,541   $29,799   $6,258  26.6%   $52,932   -77.6%
  Real Estate, Rental & Leasing         $11,491   $12,038     $547   4.8%   $33,042  -174.5%
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES        $19,066   $22,701   $3,635  19.1%   $40,351   -77.7%
  Professional & Technical Svs          $20,974   $24,797   $3,823  18.2%   $53,884  -117.3%
  Mgt of Companies & Enterprises            $0        $0       $0    0.0%   $72,458     N/A 
  Administrative & Waste Svs            $16,630   $21,632   $5,002  30.1%   $26,048   -20.4%
EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICES **          $26,122   $29,013   $2,891  11.1%   $37,848   -30.5%
  Educational Services **               $29,465   $29,523      $58   0.2%   $35,789   -21.2%
  Hth Care & Social Assist **           $23,183   $28,434   $5,251  22.7%   $39,247   -38.0%
LEISURE & HOSPITALITY SERVICES           $9,250   $10,765   $1,515  16.4%   $15,275   -41.9%
  Arts, Entertainment, & Recr           $11,932   $15,077   $3,145  26.4%   $29,324   -94.5%
  Accommodation & Food Svs               $8,859   $10,485   $1,626  18.4%   $12,687   -21.0%
OTHER SERVICES (PRIVATE)                $19,167   $23,646   $4,479  23.4%   $25,646    -8.5%
FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL GOVT            $27,484   $28,424     $940   3.4%   $38,089   -34.0%
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