Elkhart, Indiana Metro Area
MSA: Elkhart-Goshen, IN
county: Elkhart
county: Elkhart
Population (2017 estimate): 205,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 2.2%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 2.2%
NFP Employment (2017): 138,000
Average Earnings (2017): $44,420
Average Earnings (2017): $44,420
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 | 5,330 | 42.0 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$83,080 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 3,390 | 26.7 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$56,180 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 1,030 | 8.1 | ![]() |
0.3 | ![]() |
$57,630 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 1,850 | 14.6 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$59,760 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 240 | 1.9 | ![]() |
0.2 | ![]() |
$50,610 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 980 | 7.7 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$38,800 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 460 | 3.6 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$40,500 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 4,540 | 35.8 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$38,950 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 770 | 6.0 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$41,240 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 4,350 | 34.3 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$53,770 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 1,660 | 13.1 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$26,330 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 1,210 | 9.6 | ![]() |
0.4 | ![]() |
$35,750 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 7,290 | 57.5 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$19,600 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 2,240 | 17.7 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$24,770 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 1,820 | 14.4 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$21,850 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 8,990 | 70.9 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$29,920 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 15,650 | 123.5 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$32,370 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 3,470 | 27.4 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$42,690 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 5,850 | 46.2 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$39,040 | ![]() |
Production | 45,530 | 359.3 | ![]() |
5.5 | ![]() |
$32,610 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 9,980 | 78.8 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$30,480 | ![]() |