PORTER COUNTY AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGES BY INDUSTRY
1991 1996 2000 Percent Change From
Industry Group Annual Pay Annual Pay Annual Pay 1991-2000 1996-2000
All Industry Average $23,764 $29,110 $31,247 31.5% 7.3%
Mining NA NA NA NA NA
Construction $23,686 $34,488 $36,848 55.6% 6.8%
Manufacturing $40,612 $52,201 $52,439 29.1% 0.5%
Trans, Comm, Util* $23,465 $31,528 $38,768 65.2% 23.0%
Wholesale Trade $24,921 $32,401 $36,805 47.7% 13.6%
Retail Trade $10,621 $13,062 $15,738 48.2% 20.5%
Finance $18,694 $23,456 $27,281 45.9% 16.3%
Ag. & Services $17,521 $20,533 $23,568 34.5% 14.8%
Government $21,739 $24,905 $28,459 30.9% 14.3%
PORTER COUNTY AND STATE OF INDIANA
2000 AVERAGE ANNUAL INDUSTRY PAY LEVELS
Porter Co Indiana
2000 2000
Industry Group Annual Pay Annual Pay
All Industry Average $31,247 $31,016
Mining NA $46,848
Construction $36,848 $35,082
Manufacturing $52,439 $42,418
Trans, Comm, Util* $38,768 $36,592
Wholesale Trade $36,805 $39,711
Retail Trade $15,738 $15,794
Finance $27,281 $39,239
Ag. & Services $23,568 $26,603
Government $28,459 $30,988
