TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
21 to 74 years 1,601,185 $32,618 22.5 1,202,565 $37,631 24.0
MANAGEMENT OCCUPATIONS
Chief executives 18,490 $80,465 56.6 16,360 $83,091 57.4
General and Operations Managers 14,800 $52,142 40.7 13,380 $53,156 41.1
Legislators 235 $28,036 54.0 90 $65,125 78.0
Advertising and Promotions Managers 470 $45,529 62.0 380 $48,750 58.9
Marketing and Sales Managers 11,670 $60,597 59.0 10,315 $62,255 58.6
Public Relations Managers 855 $52,147 70.6 790 $55,000 72.3
Administrative Services Managers 835 $48,417 35.0 690 $51,964 36.2
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,325 $58,096 61.6 2,905 $60,821 63.5
Financial Managers 8,120 $55,124 68.1 6,880 $57,624 69.2
Human Resources Managers 3,985 $48,274 52.4 3,430 $51,989 52.3
Industrial Production Managers 8,690 $54,773 36.0 7,850 $55,706 36.6
Purchasing Managers 2,160 $51,558 46.1 1,965 $52,144 45.2
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4,305 $39,341 22.7 3,625 $41,398 21.9
Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 4,695 $31,774 22.1 3,680 $33,539 23.7
Farmers and Ranchers 13,135 $21,224 13.7 9,550 $23,603 14.5
Construction Managers 13,610 $46,112 23.6 11,235 $49,642 25.6
Education Administrators 6,605 $56,468 85.8 4,645 $57,667 86.4
Engineering Managers 3,380 $71,598 71.1 3,180 $72,553 72.2
Food Service Managers 7,510 $30,828 21.3 6,145 $32,197 22.9
Funeral Directors 1,255 $45,654 24.6 1,075 $46,468 22.8
Gaming Managers 430 $31,919 27.7 285 $40,500 23.1
Lodging Managers 1,075 $29,551 42.8 755 $35,689 44.8
Medical and Health Services Managers 2,600 $56,639 67.8 2,265 $58,015 66.0
Natural Sciences Managers 160 $75,855 88.1 145 $76,711 87.0
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 395 $59,125 21.3 360 $59,813 23.3
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association
Managers 2,965 $36,806 37.1 2,295 $41,113 37.2
Social and Community Service Managers 1,990 $35,739 62.2 1,705 $37,911 64.1
Managers, All Other 24,675 $51,066 42.7 21,235 $52,822 43.1
BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OCCUPATIONS
Agents and Business Managers of Artists,Performers,
and Athletes 145 $36,618 66.4 70 $46,979 82.6
Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 230 $36,932 32.8 190 $37,250 34.0
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,775 $33,679 21.1 1,400 $36,707 22.6
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and
Farm Products 3,235 $41,746 39.9 2,890 $42,756 39.4
Claims Adusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and
Investigators 2,140 $40,390 53.5 1,860 $41,939 51.9
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction,
Health and Safety, and Transportation 840 $42,936 51.2 760 $43,707 51.1
Cost Estimators 2,280 $42,775 28.2 1,870 $45,847 30.1
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations
Specialists 5,940 $43,043 49.2 4,680 $48,958 49.4
Logisticians 415 $50,833 46.2 350 $54,688 51.7
Management Analysts 4,370 $51,659 70.4 3,130 $59,401 73.3
Meeting and Convention Planners 95 $45,109 52.1 45 $46,467 66.0
Other Business Operations Specialists 2,095 $37,277 36.6 1,725 $39,472 35.8
Accountants and Auditors 13,955 $46,996 81.5 11,370 $51,503 84.3
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,615 $37,675 47.6 1,245 $42,128 50.2
Budget Analysts 275 $62,105 82.6 225 $65,547 81.0
Credit Analysts 230 $36,205 68.4 135 $43,611 73.5
Financial Analysts 380 $60,819 72.4 305 $70,987 76.5
Personal Financial Advisors 2,775 $60,596 84.7 2,235 $63,625 85.1
Insurance Underwriters 540 $47,557 72.4 495 $47,699 74.5
Financial Examiners 145 $65,909 79.9 145 $65,909 79.9
Loan Counselors and Officers 3,370 $43,447 57.4 2,880 $45,925 59.5
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 270 $40,625 56.3 250 $47,917 56.3
Tax Preparers 700 $15,568 48.7 280 $40,357 58.3
Financial Specialists, All Other 275 $42,500 50.0 220 $50,347 56.1
COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL OCCUPATIONS
Computer Scientists and System Analyts 7,950 $50,182 58.6 6,390 $52,255 60.3
Computer Programmers 7,365 $46,938 54.2 5,970 $50,443 55.6
Computer Software Engineers 5,675 $54,654 69.1 4,695 $56,838 68.7
Computer Support Specialists 3,420 $36,908 37.3 2,655 $40,980 39.0
Database Administrators 740 $50,163 68.1 615 $51,658 75.3
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,390 $42,859 38.0 2,035 $45,478 39.0
Network Systems and Data Communication Analysts 2,850 $40,650 46.9 2,110 $46,802 49.8
Actuaries 385 $76,420 100.0 345 $80,057 100.0
Mathematicians 15 $9,167 100.0 4 $102,500 100.0
Operations Research Analysts 870 $52,958 51.9 715 $57,788 53.3
Statisticians 270 $48,229 91.9 170 $69,125 87.1
Miscellaneous Mathematical Science Occupations 20 $53,571 100.0 15 $55,000 100.0
ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS
Architects, Except Naval 1,745 $47,159 83.3 1,450 $48,740 87.9
Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists 540 $40,756 71.1 465 $43,750 71.3
Aerospace Engineers 1,475 $56,309 76.6 1,225 $58,156 79.0
Agricultural Engineers 45 $27,000 54.5 45 $27,000 54.5
Biomedical Engineers 175 $51,838 57.1 175 $51,838 57.1
Chemical Engineers 1,380 $62,258 78.6 1,085 $67,500 85.3
Civil Engineers 3,870 $49,018 75.2 3,270 $51,600 75.8
Computer Hardware Engineers 555 $41,042 47.9 405 $50,967 53.1
Electrical and Electronic Engineers 5,855 $57,883 73.2 5,000 $60,557 74.1
Environmental Engineers 530 $51,223 88.5 480 $51,087 89.3
Industrial Engineers, Including Health and Safety 5,735 $51,312 56.1 5,055 $52,497 57.6
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 40 $60,938 72.5 40 $60,938 72.5
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Materials Engineers 1,925 $53,365 62.7 1,620 $56,259 61.3
Mechanical Engineers 10,400 $53,724 66.1 8,950 $55,647 66.5
Mining and Geological Engineers,Including Mining
Safety Engineers 65 $77,829 80.0 65 $77,829 80.0
Nuclear Engineers 40 $75,278 75.0 30 $61,538 100.0
Petroleum Engineers 80 $59,167 58.8 45 $62,188 76.6
Engineers, All Others 4,995 $53,382 67.3 4,155 $56,100 67.8
Drafters 4,445 $35,101 13.5 3,550 $37,815 14.2
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters 8,905 $40,598 12.2 7,570 $42,065 11.9
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 1,255 $28,221 5.2 970 $30,519 4.5
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS
Agricultural and Food Scientists 405 $41,201 92.1 290 $49,688 95.2
Biological Scientists 635 $43,750 90.9 540 $46,656 92.2
Conservation Scientists and Foresters 325 $37,393 81.3 280 $41,447 80.4
Medical Scientists 760 $59,583 100.0 560 $75,000 100.0
Astronomers and Physicists 170 $54,545 92.9 135 $60,924 91.1
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 85 $59,231 70.9 75 $60,417 67.5
Chemists and Materials Scientists 2,185 $51,357 89.8 1,970 $53,347 89.8
Environmental Scientists and Geoscientists 810 $41,967 84.1 690 $45,264 82.5
Physical Scientists, All Other 1,370 $34,219 99.9 940 $45,772 100.0
Economists 80 $74,375 100.0 60 $77,778 100.0
Market/Survey Researchers 785 $53,125 69.3 570 $60,896 66.6
Psychologists 945 $51,212 99.0 725 $52,330 99.2
Sociologists 20 $40,455 100.0 10 $41,250 100.0
Urban and Regional Planners 325 $37,308 91.1 300 $37,813 90.4
Miscellaneous Social Scientists and Related Workers 270 $27,647 86.2 150 $32,083 87.5
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 510 $36,182 17.4 405 $38,150 17.0
Biological Technicians 170 $32,500 34.7 130 $35,821 35.9
Chemical Technicians 2,310 $41,480 17.7 1,975 $44,766 16.5
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 130 $56,042 40.3 95 $55,625 28.9
Nuclear Technicians 30 $51,250 0.0 20 $80,521 0.0
Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians 1,220 $24,806 32.7 770 $29,714 32.8
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS
Counselors 2,985 $30,043 75.1 1,710 $31,449 74.5
Social Workers 2,630 $28,678 74.5 2,070 $29,772 76.3
Misc. Community and Social Service Specialists 1,445 $30,008 60.0 1,020 $31,829 65.1
Clergy 9,390 $29,192 76.1 7,405 $31,638 78.3
Directors, Religious Activities and Education 420 $30,330 72.7 320 $32,880 75.9
Religious Workers, All Other 695 $22,440 65.9 500 $26,630 63.7
LEGAL OCCUPATIONS
Lawyers 8,480 $79,498 99.6 7,105 $84,679 99.6
Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers 585 $91,732 91.1 505 $92,326 92.9
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 430 $24,760 67.4 270 $27,700 61.6
Miscellaneous Legal Support Workers 870 $23,903 50.7 480 $32,018 40.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND LIBRARY OCCUPATIONS
Postsecondary Teachers 15,530 $39,794 93.9 10,520 $51,546 95.8
Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers 140 $12,050 40.7 100 $15,227 46.9
Elementary and Middle School Teachers 15,065 $42,724 95.7 12,580 $45,566 97.3
Secondary School Teachers 7,520 $41,628 96.7 6,270 $44,738 97.4
Special Education Teachers 325 $37,569 92.0 280 $39,306 90.8
Other Teachers and Instructors 2,775 $20,202 36.9 1,235 $34,779 42.7
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 285 $26,250 81.8 180 $33,690 80.2
Librarians 625 $33,819 90.7 420 $36,023 96.4
Library Technicians 135 $17,750 20.7 70 $27,679 18.3
Teacher Assistants 995 $12,134 25.4 365 $24,102 21.8
Other Education, Training, and Library Workers 300 $30,000 78.2 180 $46,726 93.4
ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA
OCCUPATIONS
Artists and Related Workers 1,480 $27,629 39.5 945 $36,096 44.9
Designers 5,230 $32,381 34.2 3,975 $37,875 33.9
Actors 55 $4,702 21.8 15 $22,361 0.0
Producers and Directors 1,110 $34,888 49.3 890 $37,130 53.3
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires and Related Workers 2,310 $28,258 55.7 1,305 $36,563 67.0
Dancers and Choreographers 45 $15,848 10.6 20 $16,731 0.0
Musicians, Singers and Related Workers 1,380 $17,201 50.0 600 $31,694 58.7
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related
Workers, All Other 180 $18,250 35.2 75 $32,159 41.1
Announcers 945 $21,394 24.1 505 $26,649 33.8
News Analysts, Reporters, and Correspondents 805 $31,792 71.6 645 $35,048 74.0
Public Relations Specialists 740 $37,788 58.2 505 $50,109 74.3
Editors 1,070 $35,473 67.1 840 $39,592 72.7
Technical Writers 460 $39,938 48.9 410 $41,285 47.0
Writers and Authors 815 $32,031 75.0 555 $41,558 75.7
Miscellaneous Media and Communication Workers 200 $25,592 41.0 140 $26,645 34.5
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and
Radio Operators 1,145 $29,596 33.7 825 $33,438 33.2
Photographers 1,225 $25,899 35.1 705 $31,038 41.9
Television, Video and Motion Picture Camera
Operators and Editors 285 $25,111 62.6 180 $26,724 72.8
Media and Communication Equipment Workers,
All Other 0 . . 0 . .
HEALTHCARE PRACTIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS
Chiropractors 635 $75,588 100.0 485 $77,132 100.0
Dentists 2,350 $113,675 100.0 1,215 $116,083 100.0
Dieticians and Nutritionists 130 $25,040 32.1 115 $17,450 28.3
Optometrists 575 $81,094 100.0 400 $95,804 100.0
Pharmacists 2,705 $70,313 96.7 2,225 $71,565 98.2
Physicians and Surgeons 9,225 $148,168 99.8 6,950 $151,407 99.8
Physician Assistants 250 $17,333 76.4 120 $44,167 73.7
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Podiatrists 270 $90,489 100.0 200 $101,667 100.0
Registered Nurses 2,710 $41,079 58.2 2,025 $43,475 58.1
Audiologists 35 $54,167 100.0 30 $53,819 100.0
Occupational Therapists 220 $51,154 96.3 180 $58,036 95.6
Physical Therapists 925 $47,689 92.9 690 $51,184 90.4
Radiation Therapists 40 $22,109 33.3 15 $42,031 41.2
Recreational Therapists 75 $26,875 81.1 50 $29,688 72.5
Respiratory Therapists 800 $38,525 30.6 580 $40,053 26.6
Speech-Language Pathologists 60 $47,500 85.0 40 $54,531 100.0
Therapists, All Others 415 $32,723 88.2 315 $35,896 84.5
Veterinarians 790 $75,550 100.0 655 $79,531 100.0
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners,
All Other 20 $1,696 0.0 0 . .
Clinical Lab Technologists and Technicians 1,370 $35,191 63.0 1,010 $39,103 67.2
Dental Hygienists 40 $80,156 79.5 10 $132,500 100.0
Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians 1,160 $38,839 25.3 965 $40,179 23.8
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,550 $30,991 14.4 1,345 $31,644 12.7
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners Support
Technicians 1,075 $18,674 20.9 675 $23,962 26.2
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 595 $29,360 13.7 470 $30,523 15.7
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 140 $30,573 28.4 100 $30,990 40.4
Opticians, Dispensing 255 $25,565 10.6 200 $26,895 10.0
Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians 520 $35,000 30.0 440 $37,614 28.5
Other Healthcare Practioners and Technical
Occupations 995 $35,747 56.5 825 $36,288 60.0
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides 3,355 $19,574 13.0 2,170 $22,453 10.9
Occupational Therapist Assistants and Aides 35 $50,188 0.0 10 $51,250 0.0
Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides 215 $31,976 37.7 155 $37,981 38.7
Massage Therapists 165 $15,583 30.7 65 $23,750 36.5
Dental Assistants 120 $20,735 58.5 65 $22,463 68.7
Medical Assistants and Other Healthcare Support
Occupations 995 $19,324 15.4 705 $22,798 16.9
PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional
Officers 730 $31,817 18.9 675 $32,172 19.5
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and
Detectives 1,525 $42,532 23.2 1,390 $43,429 22.8
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and
Prevention Workers 825 $44,076 10.8 755 $44,679 9.4
Supervisors, Protective Service Workers, All Other 1,245 $30,625 24.6 1,040 $33,050 28.8
Fire Fighters 6,215 $40,176 7.7 5,690 $40,398 7.5
Fire Inspectors 330 $37,500 6.0 295 $39,531 6.8
Baliffs, Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,245 $26,195 7.7 4,295 $26,992 7.1
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 1,480 $41,913 31.8 1,400 $42,464 31.0
Fish and Game Wardens 15 $9,531 38.5 4 $16,250 100.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999 (Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Parking Enforcement Workers 100 $7,652 24.5 20 $32,000 45.0
Police and Sheriff Patrol Officers 9,560 $35,740 22.4 8,650 $36,110 21.9
Transit and Railroad Police 25 $44,297 0.0 25 $44,297 0.0
Animal Control Workers 135 $26,516 9.6 110 $27,154 11.7
Private Detectives and Investigators 580 $31,857 30.3 430 $40,132 37.4
Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers 11,050 $18,253 9.3 6,195 $24,914 12.3
Crossing Guards 170 $4,189 0.0 10 $26,250 0.0
Lifeguards and Other Protective Service Workers 265 $5,589 14.3 20 $14,219 0.0
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Chefs and Head Cooks 2,110 $22,033 7.5 1,590 $25,182 7.8
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation
and Serving Workers 4,600 $22,145 11.9 3,205 $26,420 13.5
Cooks 12,505 $13,066 4.0 6,070 $17,499 4.4
Food Preparation Workers 2,315 $11,617 8.0 945 $17,483 8.8
Bartenders 3,115 $14,045 12.8 1,480 $19,792 11.6
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers,
Including Fast Food 1,175 $10,457 8.7 445 $15,924 7.4
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession and
Coffee Shop 280 $10,170 14.4 75 $16,125 33.3
Waiters and Waitresses 5,455 $11,492 10.8 1,940 $18,060 14.6
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 395 $15,659 6.3 185 $18,500 0.0
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender
Helpers 1,180 $9,401 3.8 295 $15,149 3.7
Dishwashers 3,075 $9,185 2.2 1,015 $14,126 3.1
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee
Shop 165 $6,902 8.4 40 $19,375 35.0
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers,
All Other 40 $9,844 19.5 20 $17,841 42.1
BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and
Janitorial Workers 2,655 $30,005 11.1 2,105 $31,378 12.4
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn
Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 2,360 $27,991 15.9 1,710 $30,485 19.9
Janitors and Building Cleaners 32,415 $20,043 3.3 20,625 $24,202 2.9
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2,325 $15,267 5.1 1,350 $18,564 5.6
Pest Control Workers 785 $23,389 10.6 530 $27,866 13.6
Grounds Maintenance Workers 14,285 $16,368 6.3 6,790 $22,307 6.7
PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Gaming Workers 825 $32,386 30.6 620 $36,766 28.6
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service
Workers 840 $27,721 32.4 655 $30,760 36.5
Animal Trainers 435 $19,668 10.8 345 $21,958 11.4
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 550 $17,444 10.2 390 $20,924 11.3
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Gaming Workers 860 $27,518 15.3 665 $28,684 14.2
Motion Picture Projectionists 155 $18,500 11.0 65 $22,411 11.9
Ushers,Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 355 $8,648 8.5 105 $25,428 21.5
Miscellaneous Entertainment Attendants and Related
Workers 755 $7,099 26.3 185 $26,691 18.5
Funeral Service Workers 245 $16,250 6.6 110 $25,313 0.0
Barbers 1,510 $20,954 6.4 885 $25,052 8.5
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 975 $21,119 5.0 710 $25,640 6.4
Miscellaneous Personal Appearance Workers 120 $10,509 0.0 50 $10,000 0.0
Baggage Porters, Bellhops, and Concierges 415 $9,679 21.1 195 $18,068 31.5
Tour and Travel Guides 235 $7,784 25.3 70 $21,393 13.0
Transportation Attendants 200 $32,000 20.3 100 $35,119 24.0
Child Care Workers 970 $12,943 17.0 415 $19,547 14.5
Personal and Home Care Aides 335 $17,123 14.6 205 $21,250 12.6
Recreation and Fitness Workers 1,305 $19,858 28.0 710 $27,596 31.1
Residential Advisors 500 $9,667 31.8 170 $21,356 53.3
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 450 $12,829 6.2 185 $22,031 2.2
SALES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales
Workers 33,615 $33,779 22.0 28,580 $36,092 22.6
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales
Workers 12,805 $41,876 29.5 11,160 $45,061 30.6
Cashiers 7,355 $13,156 12.5 3,480 $21,968 14.6
Counter and Rental Clerks 735 $17,453 13.5 425 $27,148 15.8
Parts Salespersons 2,675 $25,147 5.4 2,165 $26,845 5.7
Retail Salespersons 29,365 $26,024 18.4 19,375 $32,436 20.6
Advertising Sales Agents 2,020 $38,802 51.7 1,545 $41,863 53.0
Insurance Sales Agents 7,425 $44,441 51.2 5,745 $49,771 52.9
Securities, Commodities, and Finanancial Services
Sales Agents 3,605 $42,420 71.8 2,955 $45,431 74.1
Travel Agents 165 $25,179 32.5 115 $30,179 47.4
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other 7,750 $41,911 41.8 6,225 $46,546 43.1
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing 24,710 $45,254 41.4 21,530 $47,094 42.3
Models, Demonstrators, and Product Promoters 230 $15,725 6.6 80 $16,964 0.0
Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents 4,440 $35,679 38.4 3,035 $41,292 41.2
Sales Engineers 880 $51,075 62.0 715 $51,941 58.3
Telemarketers 1,290 $11,606 14.2 395 $22,986 13.4
Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors
and Related Workers 1,805 $15,662 15.5 840 $31,004 21.0
Sales and Related Workers, All Other 2,645 $36,200 43.0 1,730 $45,578 53.4
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and
Administrative Support Workers 10,580 $37,520 31.8 9,040 $39,663 32.1
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 165 $22,308 10.4 65 $40,833 3.1
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Telephone Operators 95 $21,696 12.4 65 $25,368 17.9
Communication Equipment Operators, All Other 35 $22,143 0.0 25 $40,375 0.0
Bill and Account Collectors 1,015 $25,568 24.3 790 $27,372 22.6
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators 815 $23,462 30.1 490 $31,116 36.0
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 3,255 $23,744 21.8 2,170 $30,506 22.4
Gaming Cage Workers 20 $9,479 26.3 4 $21,250 0.0
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 320 $27,019 18.7 205 $33,438 11.7
Procurement Clerks 220 $41,824 25.2 195 $46,042 23.4
Tellers 530 $16,926 18.0 300 $20,789 20.8
Brokerage Clerks 35 $25,469 0.0 25 $21,458 0.0
Correspondence Clerks 45 $27,679 53.2 30 $45,469 48.4
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 135 $15,179 19.4 50 $46,071 42.0
Credit Authorizers, Checkers and Clerks 200 $29,063 48.3 115 $36,726 50.4
Customer Service Representatives 10,485 $28,206 25.6 7,665 $32,370 27.1
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 95 $46,635 86.0 85 $47,308 84.9
File Clerks 875 $21,066 25.9 515 $26,706 27.1
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 480 $12,136 18.5 205 $18,625 17.1
Interviewers Except Eligibility and Loan 630 $13,625 29.5 190 $34,018 40.2
Library Assistants, Clerical 370 $6,183 36.8 65 $29,000 57.8
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 395 $27,172 57.1 285 $31,781 59.6
New Account Clerks 45 $19,837 46.5 45 $19,837 46.5
Order Clerks 1,255 $25,360 11.5 910 $28,199 8.9
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and
Timekeeping 140 $30,000 40.7 110 $30,900 52.8
Receptionists and Information Clerks 1,155 $13,139 29.2 570 $30,759 37.1
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and
Travel Clerks 810 $30,685 21.9 575 $31,419 25.3
Information and Record Clerks, All Other 185 $27,938 44.9 140 $30,909 42.0
Cargo and Freight Agents 270 $27,340 5.6 165 $32,083 6.7
Couriers and Messengers 2,810 $20,465 13.0 1,490 $29,838 15.2
Dispatchers 3,060 $32,223 12.3 2,595 $34,630 12.8
Meter Readers, Utilities 880 $32,917 3.8 615 $36,526 3.4
Postal Service Clerks 1,235 $41,717 21.9 1,085 $42,588 23.4
Postal Service Mail Carriers 4,705 $40,637 13.7 4,135 $41,201 13.7
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and
Processing Machine Operators 1,140 $41,134 14.8 985 $41,707 14.5
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 4,040 $41,322 21.6 3,390 $43,721 21.6
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 12,500 $25,479 4.5 9,735 $27,356 4.7
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 15,025 $20,138 6.0 8,895 $25,862 6.3
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers,
Recordkeeping 1,230 $29,826 7.9 820 $35,440 9.7
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 2,055 $25,545 32.9 1,330 $31,555 33.2
Computer Operators 2,115 $32,248 20.7 1,675 $35,993 19.6
Data Entry Keyers 1,485 $20,313 24.6 870 $31,131 27.3
Word Processors and Typists 140 $14,083 31.7 60 $30,536 21.0
Desktop Publishers 70 $32,708 8.7 70 $32,708 8.7
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 585 $29,899 49.6 400 $35,000 54.3
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except
Postal Service 1,245 $16,699 15.7 665 $25,000 14.5
Office Clerks, General 3,285 $21,085 19.5 1,805 $29,577 21.9
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 415 $23,786 24.0 285 $26,371 25.5
Proofreaders and Copy Markers 90 $22,279 62.0 60 $22,169 50.8
Statistical Assistants 150 $33,125 34.9 120 $34,567 43.7
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 2,525 $35,746 35.3 2,045 $37,333 35.0
FARMING, FISHING, AND FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing
and Forestry Workers 430 $27,852 20.9 335 $29,531 24.7
Agricultural Inspectors 130 $41,513 20.2 100 $42,368 26.5
Animal Breeders 65 $24,306 7.5 50 $27,143 10.0
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 230 $16,667 12.1 85 $23,281 0.0
Miscellaneous Agricultural Workers 5,785 $18,333 6.9 3,410 $23,933 8.3
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers 65 $22,708 0.0 30 $23,542 0.0
Hunters and Trappers 10 $1,607 0.0 0 . .
Forest and Conservation Workers 185 $17,390 15.1 95 $21,538 16.7
Logging Workers 1,455 $21,195 1.2 870 $23,953 2.0
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION WORKERS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction
Trades and Extraction Workers 19,285 $40,443 9.2 15,295 $42,188 10.0
Boilermakers 680 $39,022 2.6 440 $40,521 4.1
Brickmasons, Blockmasons, and Stonemasons 5,810 $28,698 3.6 3,415 $32,888 3.2
Carpenters 30,705 $26,969 5.3 19,310 $30,707 5.4
Carpet, Floor and Tile Installers and Finishers 4,205 $27,104 1.9 2,775 $30,923 2.1
Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, and Terrazzo
Workers 2,820 $26,328 0.9 1,275 $30,315 0.8
Contruction Laborers 25,095 $24,292 3.4 13,825 $28,862 3.1
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 380 $36,111 0.5 140 $33,611 0.0
Pile-Driver Operators 50 $30,227 0.0 20 $32,159 0.0
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment
Operators 8,830 $35,681 1.5 5,580 $36,661 1.8
Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and
Tapers 4,255 $25,417 1.4 2,360 $29,237 1.6
Electricians 19,320 $40,562 4.0 15,360 $42,195 3.6
Glaziers 990 $30,894 0.0 820 $31,946 0.0
Insulation Workers 1,100 $31,806 0.2 745 $36,635 0.0
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 9,670 $22,578 4.0 5,450 $28,302 2.9
Paperhangers 235 $28,105 20.9 175 $30,391 18.9
Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 13,080 $37,605 3.8 9,980 $39,890 3.9
Plasterers and Stucco Masons 535 $26,641 2.6 210 $33,304 6.6
Reinforcing Iron Workers 75 $38,750 0.0 35 $28,000 0.0
Roofers 5,680 $21,794 1.4 2,675 $28,278 1.6
Sheet Metal Workers 4,165 $34,257 1.4 3,115 $36,250 1.5
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 2,815 $37,203 2.3 1,990 $41,033 2.0
Helpers, Construction Trades 620 $21,667 2.3 325 $24,612 4.3
Construction and Building Inspectors 1,040 $28,764 17.9 765 $31,756 21.2
Elevator Installers and Repairers 405 $50,208 3.0 350 $51,389 3.4
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Fence Erectors 375 $18,958 2.9 200 $28,007 1.0
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 545 $23,750 0.0 235 $33,036 0.0
Highway Maintenance Workers 2,260 $23,291 2.1 1,700 $24,037 2.6
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment
Operators 320 $35,463 4.1 195 $39,968 6.6
Septic Tank Services and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 190 $28,171 3.7 135 $29,299 5.2
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 670 $26,815 1.2 385 $31,017 2.1
Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operators,
Oil, Gas, and Mining 4 $8,750 0.0 0 . .
Earth Drillers Except Oil and Gas 585 $35,000 1.0 490 $37,065 1.2
Explosives Workers, Ordnance handling Experts, and
Blasters 325 $34,969 7.1 295 $35,559 7.8
Mining Machine Operators 1,130 $44,851 2.5 1,020 $46,237 2.7
Roof Bolters, Mining 45 $52,083 25.6 40 $52,361 26.8
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers - Extraction Workers 35 $35,735 0.0 35 $35,735 0.0
Other Extraction Workers 275 $25,694 4.8 120 $35,682 0.0
INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics,
Installers and Repairers 9,395 $41,587 9.2 8,215 $43,152 8.7
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine
Repairers 4,320 $31,208 14.9 3,285 $33,317 13.5
Radio and Telecommunications Equipment Installers
and Repairers 3,485 $40,166 8.7 2,930 $41,028 8.6
Avionics Technicians 170 $41,964 4.1 165 $45,167 4.2
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 1,060 $32,669 5.6 935 $33,865 5.8
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Transportation
Equipment 130 $38,750 0.0 130 $38,750 0.0
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Industrial and
Utility 505 $51,918 5.1 440 $52,370 3.6
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor
Vehicles 1,845 $62,013 7.0 1,670 $66,325 6.9
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers
and Repairers 855 $21,699 6.6 535 $29,500 10.3
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 630 $32,231 2.7 525 $32,973 2.3
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 4,165 $43,598 9.2 3,715 $45,736 8.6
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 4,835 $29,234 1.6 3,870 $31,441 0.7
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 265 $27,297 0.8 200 $30,658 1.0
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 21,980 $27,814 2.4 17,600 $30,749 2.2
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
Specialists 9,110 $32,549 1.3 7,685 $34,456 1.2
Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service
Technicians and Mechanics 4,915 $35,597 2.7 4,145 $37,244 2.2
Small Engine Mechanics 1,245 $23,142 4.3 885 $26,126 4.5
Miscellaneous Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics,
Installers, and Repairers 1,505 $25,412 4.1 1,045 $28,780 3.7
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers 405 $35,357 1.5 350 $36,276 1.7
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
Mechanics and Installers 7,280 $32,135 3.8 6,075 $34,850 4.1
Home Appliance Repairers 975 $27,766 2.3 685 $30,481 2.5
Industrial and Refractory Machinery Mechanics 17,415 $40,252 3.8 15,055 $41,373 3.8
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 10,790 $30,724 4.2 8,395 $32,370 4.5
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 970 $34,767 0.2 770 $37,500 0.3
Millwrights 5,200 $52,419 2.6 4,240 $54,417 2.9
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 2,455 $45,872 4.8 2,180 $46,922 5.4
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 3,130 $38,362 5.4 2,545 $41,244 5.5
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 1,675 $36,423 17.4 1,285 $40,800 16.9
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and
Repairers 1,175 $24,430 6.0 880 $25,408 5.6
Commercial Divers 10 $24,000 0.0 10 $24,000 0.0
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 445 $31,741 6.9 375 $32,321 5.9
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 665 $23,990 0.3 405 $26,827 0.5
Riggers 155 $23,333 5.8 100 $24,625 0.0
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 200 $40,147 0.0 155 $42,500 0.0
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 285 $27,708 0.0 180 $27,917 0.0
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 5,710 $30,991 6.5 4,410 $35,173 6.1
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and
Operating Workers 40,990 $41,940 13.3 36,190 $42,942 13.5
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems
Assemblers 65 $41,172 15.9 55 $41,797 18.2
Electrical, Electronics, and Electromechanical
Assemblers 3,695 $31,036 5.9 2,810 $32,319 5.6
Engine and Other Machines Assemblers 985 $40,881 3.0 835 $45,123 3.5
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 2,320 $46,143 5.3 1,900 $48,716 5.2
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 36,050 $30,462 3.2 27,220 $32,999 3.3
Bakers 950 $20,842 7.3 585 $26,170 11.8
Butchers and Other Meat, Poultry, and Fish Processing
Workers 4,520 $24,262 1.9 3,490 $27,142 1.3
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine
Operators and Tenders 175 $28,036 2.8 160 $30,357 3.1
Food Batchmakers 655 $26,181 3.8 455 $31,183 5.5
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 70 $27,857 0.0 55 $28,512 0.0
Computer Control Programmers and Operators 2,080 $32,436 4.7 1,815 $33,985 5.3
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,040 $33,899 1.4 910 $36,250 0.9
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 670 $33,517 1.9 545 $34,552 2.4
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 1,275 $32,500 6.7 990 $36,607 7.1
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters,
Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 7,350 $27,352 2.3 5,715 $29,395 2.6
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 350 $27,391 1.1 270 $29,638 1.5
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine
Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
and Plastic 4,400 $34,202 1.1 3,435 $38,819 1.0
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,130 $31,295 1.2 870 $32,387 1.6
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 140 $30,722 18.3 120 $31,333 21.7
Machinists 17,405 $35,867 2.7 14,930 $37,208 2.5
Metal Furnace and Kiln Operators and Tenders 3,080 $40,670 1.1 2,620 $41,255 0.9
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 605 $40,993 3.6 550 $41,783 4.0
Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 4,775 $32,413 1.6 3,845 $35,555 2.0
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 290 $35,833 0.0 255 $36,667 0.0
Tool and Die Makers 8,665 $42,473 3.5 7,465 $44,287 3.5
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers 19,960 $30,639 1.5 15,315 $32,078 1.4
Heat Treating Equipment Equipment Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 815 $39,403 1.7 690 $41,279 2.0
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 130 $32,083 0.0 95 $33,281 0.0
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 950 $29,221 3.5 750 $30,776 1.2
Tool Grinders, Filers and Sharpeners 490 $34,356 10.2 385 $37,045 10.9
Metalworkers and Plastic Workers, All Others 23,695 $31,354 2.1 19,565 $32,798 2.2
Bookbinders and Bindery Workers 635 $29,051 5.2 460 $33,633 0.0
Job Printers 1,290 $27,500 5.5 985 $31,132 6.7
Prepress Technicians and Workers 1,070 $30,373 11.8 890 $31,875 12.8
Printing Machine Operators 5,110 $30,915 3.5 4,205 $32,558 2.7
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers 1,660 $18,339 7.1 895 $24,490 6.5
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 820 $22,453 2.2 585 $27,000 1.7
Sewing Machine Operators 790 $24,707 3.8 640 $26,172 4.7
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 145 $11,750 0.0 100 $18,533 0.0
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders 45 $48,125 0.0 30 $80,147 0.0
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers 190 $15,647 2.6 110 $18,750 4.5
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and
Tenders 30 $46,136 0.0 30 $46,136 0.0
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders 100 $24,196 0.0 75 $25,750 0.0
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters,
Operators, and Tenders 35 $17,188 23.5 15 $24,000 0.0
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 10 $21,375 0.0 4 $21,667 0.0
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 4 $26,250 0.0 4 $26,250 0.0
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 10 $18,750 100.0 10 $18,750 100.0
Upholsterers 975 $26,673 2.2 705 $27,782 3.0
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 200 $22,292 0.0 140 $31,741 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 1,830 $25,766 3.1 1,260 $27,891 3.7
Furniture Finishers 460 $21,386 2.2 340 $24,677 0.6
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Wood 65 $36,607 0.0 50 $45,833 0.0
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 1,895 $21,105 2.7 1,230 $24,747 2.5
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Except Sawing 1,135 $23,225 2.9 745 $26,343 2.4
Woodworkers, All Other 1,320 $24,053 12.0 935 $26,439 8.4
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers 1,150 $52,124 6.5 1,060 $52,670 7.1
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 2,245 $40,408 8.9 1,880 $42,382 8.6
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System
Workers 1,685 $33,213 7.4 1,550 $33,666 8.1
Miscellaneous Plant and System Operators 895 $44,531 5.3 740 $44,805 5.5
Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders 1,460 $42,161 7.1 1,180 $45,996 7.6
Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending
Workers 3,535 $30,071 1.8 2,715 $31,899 2.1
Cutting Workers 2,350 $25,731 2.5 1,820 $27,195 2.3
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,555 $28,660 1.5 1,215 $30,299 1.2
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and
Tenders 460 $40,417 0.0 415 $41,589 0.0
Inspectors, Testers, Sorter, Samplers, and Weighers 17,785 $34,981 8.4 14,325 $37,437 8.6
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 325 $33,958 17.8 250 $36,042 20.5
Medical, Dental and Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 975 $30,527 14.3 800 $31,650 15.6
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 3,040 $23,598 3.3 2,030 $28,559 2.6
Painting Workers 5,465 $28,101 2.0 4,200 $30,542 2.3
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine
Workers 705 $20,582 18.5 380 $26,865 20.1
Semiconductor Processors 10 $35,000 0.0 10 $35,000 0.0
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 350 $26,677 6.0 295 $27,226 7.2
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment
Operators and Tenders 565 $25,273 1.4 390 $28,723 0.0
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 35 $34,327 15.2 25 $35,000 19.2
Etchers and Engravers 170 $31,974 3.0 135 $37,500 3.7
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, except Metal and
Plastic 1,000 $36,261 2.2 810 $36,752 2.7
Paper Goods Machines Setters, Operators, and Tenders 455 $26,071 0.0 320 $31,649 0.0
Tire Builders 450 $31,510 0.0 395 $33,304 0.0
Helpers-Production Workers 640 $25,638 2.7 410 $31,607 2.4
Production Workers, All Other 36,060 $29,427 2.6 27,220 $31,992 2.5
TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS
Supervisors, Transportation and Material Moving
Workers 4,720 $36,517 16.8 3,890 $38,510 17.8
Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers 1,920 $56,250 68.1 1,280 $62,205 63.2
Air Traffic Controllers and Airfield Operations
Specialists 690 $68,839 32.0 600 $75,000 31.8
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
INDIANA; MALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency
Medical Technicians 105 $20,833 0.0 45 $25,694 0.0
Bus Drivers 3,820 $21,055 7.5 1,620 $29,430 7.3
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers 83,265 $31,012 3.5 60,545 $35,104 3.2
Taxi Drivers and Chauffers 2,465 $14,845 13.3 1,110 $22,711 10.3
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 445 $8,150 8.7 135 $26,534 0.0
Locomotive Engineers and Operators 1,465 $52,061 5.9 1,245 $54,327 6.0
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 400 $43,125 2.3 320 $47,656 2.8
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 1,665 $51,340 4.9 1,415 $52,244 5.2
Subway, Streetcar, and Other Rail Transportation
Workers 260 $41,607 2.3 195 $43,359 0.0
Sailors and Marine Oilers 220 $22,236 6.4 125 $22,219 0.0
Ship and Boat Captains and Operators 300 $43,906 5.4 185 $45,375 5.3
Ship Engineers 45 $40,972 0.0 45 $40,972 0.0
Bridge and Lock Tenders 75 $34,464 0.0 60 $35,104 0.0
Parking Lot Attendants 575 $9,961 7.7 225 $20,893 3.1
Service Station Attendants 1,395 $15,951 2.6 805 $24,702 2.6
Transportation Inspectors 725 $47,652 22.3 680 $48,712 23.0
Other Transportation Workers 170 $25,897 12.2 125 $26,186 17.1
Conveyor Operators and Tenders 180 $31,632 4.5 130 $39,000 1.6
Crane and Tower Operators 4,545 $43,244 1.8 3,690 $45,050 1.8
Dredge, Excavating, and Loading Machine Operators 1,875 $33,238 3.7 1,325 $37,141 4.6
Hoist and Winch Operators 245 $31,792 1.2 180 $37,083 1.7
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 16,725 $27,521 1.7 12,915 $30,324 1.8
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 5,015 $17,236 2.4 2,915 $24,245 2.8
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Materials Movers,
Hand 42,650 $24,356 3.1 28,155 $28,199 2.8
Machine Feeders and Offbearers 1,105 $22,875 2.3 745 $26,048 1.3
Packers and Packagers, Hand 3,500 $18,314 4.7 1,940 $24,121 5.1
Pumping Station Operators 170 $46,023 3.6 140 $47,583 4.3
Refuse and Recyclable Materials Collectors 1,455 $22,050 0.5 1,040 $25,034 0.0
Shuttle Car Operators 40 $19,861 0.0 30 $21,250 0.0
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 175 $34,432 0.0 150 $32,727 0.0
Material Moving Workers, All Other 1,785 $39,000 2.3 1,450 $41,710 1.7
