LAPORTE
INDIANA 2006 DIFF
2002 2006 CHANGE 02to06 2006 FROM
INDUSTRY SECTORS WAGES WAGES DOLLARS % WAGES INDIANA
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT ** $28,369 $31,340 $2,971 10.5% $36,551 -16.6%
NATURAL RESOURCES & MINING $21,135 $26,070 $4,935 23.4% $36,890 -41.5%
Ag, Forestry, Fishg, & Huntg $20,154 $23,711 $3,557 17.6% $26,930 -13.6%
Mining $23,504 $40,921 $17,417 74.1% $55,421 -35.4%
CONSTRUCTION $39,074 $43,476 $4,402 11.3% $42,114 3.1%
MANUFACTURING $37,834 $40,833 $2,999 7.9% $49,947 -22.3%
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, & UTILS $25,196 $27,754 $2,558 10.2% $31,986 -15.3%
Wholesale Trade $36,180 $41,041 $4,861 13.4% $49,672 -21.0%
Retail Trade $18,225 $20,358 $2,133 11.7% $22,156 -8.8%
Transportation & Warehousing $35,414 $39,010 $3,596 10.2% $36,961 5.3%
Utilities $67,724 $71,079 $3,355 5.0% $67,157 5.5%
INFORMATION $28,294 $33,715 $5,421 19.2% $44,698 -32.6%
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES $26,821 $33,791 $6,970 26.0% $46,154 -36.6%
Finance & Insurance $33,541 $38,120 $4,579 13.7% $51,497 -35.1%
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing $18,099 $22,570 $4,471 24.7% $31,576 -39.9%
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES $22,294 $25,418 $3,124 14.0% $37,202 -46.4%
Professional & Technical Svs $29,610 $32,854 $3,244 11.0% $48,889 -48.8%
Mgt of Companies & Enterprises $50,675 $51,688 $1,013 2.0% $73,637 -42.5%
Administrative & Waste Svs $18,777 $21,255 $2,478 13.2% $24,256 -14.1%
EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICES ** $30,308 $33,824 $3,516 11.6% $35,961 -6.3%
Educational Services ** $29,427 $32,807 $3,380 11.5% $34,427 -4.9%
Hth Care & Social Assist ** $30,804 $34,381 $3,577 11.6% $37,009 -7.6%
LEISURE & HOSPITALITY SERVICES $14,344 $15,648 $1,303 9.1% $14,503 7.3%
Arts, Entertainment, & Recr $25,296 $27,029 $1,733 6.9% $27,699 -2.5%
Accommodation & Food Svs $9,927 $10,461 $534 5.4% $12,106 -15.7%
OTHER SERVICES (PRIVATE) $17,941 $18,772 $831 4.6% $24,000 -27.8%
FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL GOVT $29,797 $33,117 $3,320 11.1% $36,184 -9.3%