Indianapolis, Indiana Metro Area
MSA: Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
counties: Boone, Brown, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan, Putnam, Shelby
counties: Boone, Brown, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan, Putnam, Shelby
Population (2017 estimate): 2.0 million
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.0%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.0%
NFP Employment (2017): 1.1 million
Average Earnings (2017): $50,310
Average Earnings (2017): $50,310
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 | 56,710 | 55.9 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$85,580 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 57,580 | 56.7 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$60,000 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 31,540 | 31.1 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$72,550 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 14,120 | 13.9 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$70,000 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 10,230 | 10.1 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$55,680 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 11,550 | 11.4 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$40,220 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 7,080 | 7.0 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$68,830 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 42,100 | 41.5 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$42,870 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 13,370 | 13.2 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$37,460 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 70,170 | 69.1 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$61,480 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 25,210 | 24.8 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$27,750 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 23,290 | 23.0 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$32,750 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 93,760 | 92.4 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$19,410 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 29,070 | 28.6 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$23,590 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 25,090 | 24.7 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$21,720 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 103,640 | 102.1 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$26,360 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 152,400 | 150.2 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$33,520 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 37,970 | 37.4 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$46,130 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 40,320 | 39.7 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$42,670 | ![]() |
Production | 66,390 | 65.4 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$31,990 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 102,460 | 101.0 | ![]() |
1.5 | ![]() |
$29,640 | ![]() |