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Average Wages in Allen County, Indiana
Occupational Employment Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Fort Wayne MSA* (data not available on a county basis)
2006
Mean Hourly Wage
Mean Annual Wage
Managerial, Professional, Technical Jobs:
Management
8,320
$38.91
$80,930
Business & Financial Operations
7,120
$24.73
$51,430
Computer & Mathematical
3,800
$28.92
$60,140
Architecture & Engineering
4,030
$29.85
$62,080
Life, Physical, Social Science
940
$28.59
$59,460
Community & Social Services
2,950
$16.47
$34,260
Legal
950
$30.88
$64,220
Education, Training, & Library
10,500
$18.00
$37,440
Healthcare Practitioners & Technical
12,620
$26.02
$54,120
    SUBTOTAL
51,230
 
 
Other Jobs :
Arts, Design, Sports, Media
2,980
$16.03
$33,350
Healthcare Support
4,690
$11.93
$24,820
Protective Services
3,750
$13.55
$28,190
Food Prep & Serving Related
18,230
$8.14
$16,930
Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maint.
6,950
$11.08
$23,050
Personal Care & Service
4,420
$9.92
$20,630
Sales & Related
21,370
$15.75
$32,760
Office & Adm Support
33,860
$13.81
$28,730
Construction & Extraction
9,520
$19.46
$40,480
Installation, Maintenance, Repair
9,170
$18.35
$38,160
Production
26,840
$15.35
$31,920
Transportation & Material Moving
17,440
$14.22
$29,580
     SUBTOTAL
159,220
 
 
TOTAL
210,470
$17.08
$35,530
* MSA: Metropolitan Statistical Area: ALLEN, WELLS, and WHITLEY COUNTIES.

Additionally, on the Regional Partnership web site, data is available on average annual wages by sector (eg construction, manufacturing, professional and business services, etc.) for Allen County for the last five years (Choose income and wage, and open the average annual wages pdf document).

Definitions, Sources, and Caveats: Occupational Employment Statistics program produces employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. These are estimates of the number of people employed in certain occupations, and estimates of the wages paid to them. Self-employed persons are not included in the estimates.
The average annual data referenced on the Regional Marketing Partnership web site are from a cooperative program involving both the QCEW program of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.