Bloomington, Illinois Metro Area
MSA: Bloomington, IL
counties: De Witt, McLean
counties: De Witt, McLean
Population (2017 estimate): 188,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.8%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.8%
NFP Employment (2017): 94,000
Average Earnings (2017): $42,750
Average Earnings (2017): $42,750
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 6,860 | 76.1 | ![]() |
1.5 | ![]() |
$91,320 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 9,090 | 100.9 | ![]() |
2.0 | ![]() |
$63,700 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 4,590 | 50.9 | ![]() |
1.7 | ![]() |
$81,560 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 600 | 6.6 | ![]() |
0.4 | ![]() |
$76,390 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 540 | 6.0 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$59,760 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 1,070 | 11.8 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$41,500 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 1,300 | 14.4 | ![]() |
1.9 | ![]() |
$77,300 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 6,480 | 71.9 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$42,870 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 1,200 | 13.3 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$47,670 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 4,140 | 46.0 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$57,600 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 1,480 | 16.5 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$27,140 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 1,660 | 18.4 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$27,480 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 9,900 | 110.0 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$19,590 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 3,120 | 34.6 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$23,900 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 2,400 | 26.6 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$22,200 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 7,700 | 85.5 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$23,870 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 14,480 | 160.8 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$32,930 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 2,340 | 26.0 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$59,740 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 3,100 | 34.4 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$40,240 | ![]() |
Production | 3,290 | 36.5 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$36,470 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 4,440 | 49.3 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$33,300 | ![]() |