South Bend, Indiana Metro Area
MSA: South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
counties: St. Joseph (IN), Cass (MI)
counties: St. Joseph (IN), Cass (MI)
Population (2017 estimate): 322,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.6%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.6%
NFP Employment (2017): 142,000
Average Earnings (2017): $43,170
Average Earnings (2017): $43,170
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 | 6,630 | 50.0 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$73,690 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 4,680 | 35.3 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$54,160 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 2,190 | 16.5 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$55,360 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 1,470 | 11.1 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$68,990 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 670 | 5.1 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$47,200 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 1,830 | 13.8 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$40,000 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 560 | 4.3 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
N/A | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 12,230 | 92.2 | ![]() |
1.5 | ![]() |
$46,910 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 1,580 | 11.9 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$33,890 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 8,230 | 62.1 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$56,640 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 4,340 | 32.7 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$26,680 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 2,730 | 20.6 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$36,250 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 12,920 | 97.4 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$19,520 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 4,430 | 33.4 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$24,600 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 3,640 | 27.4 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$20,690 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 12,760 | 96.2 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$24,940 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 19,190 | 144.7 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$31,040 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 4,560 | 34.4 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$43,350 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 6,320 | 47.6 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$37,230 | ![]() |
Production | 12,300 | 92.7 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$31,670 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 9,190 | 69.3 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$29,560 | ![]() |