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Elkhart-Goshen, IN

309 occupations with BLS estimates, May 2025. BLS area code 21140.

BLS figures are for its own occupation list. Where one BLS occupation covers several O*NET occupations, it links to the first and says how many.

Largest

Most concentrated

By location quotient: the occupation's share of jobs here divided by its share nationally. Occupations employing fewer than 100 here are left out.

Highest median wage

OccupationMedian annual
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations)$383,720
Dentists, General$168,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations)$150,010
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations)$145,980
Pharmacists$143,720
Marketing Managers$139,520
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,060
Sales Managers$136,270
Human Resources Managers$134,320
Purchasing Managers$130,510
Administrative Services Managers$127,210
Nurse Practitioners$127,190
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations)$124,490
General and Operations Managers$122,070
Veterinarians$119,310
Engineers, All Other (9 O*NET occupations)$118,930
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations)$109,750
Construction Managers$108,040
Computer Programmers$107,850
Computer Network Architects (2 O*NET occupations)$107,400

BLS didn't publish the median for 1 occupation here because it is very high: Emergency Medicine Physicians. They aren't ranked, and we don't estimate them.

All 309 occupations
BLS occupationEmploymentMedian annualLocation quotient
Accountants and Auditors 13-2011990$77,4200.83
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9191130$38,34013.81
Administrative Services Managers 11-3012190$127,2100.87
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-301140$61,6200.35
Amusement and Recreation Attendants 39-309190$28,4700.28
Animal Caretakers 39-2021120$29,5400.53
Architectural and Civil Drafters 17-3011120$58,0801.45
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations) 11-9041250$150,0101.37
Audio and Video Technicians 27-401140$47,3200.70
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 49-3021220$50,1101.79
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023530$49,9900.92
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 53-603170$31,7100.84
Bakers 51-3011170$37,3000.86
Bartenders 35-3011210$23,1200.34
Bill and Account Collectors 43-301130$50,9500.24
Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021260$44,3700.79
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-30311,190$49,1901.06
Bus Drivers, School 53-3051410$49,4701.25
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031430$60,1301.79
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) 13-119990$73,3700.10
Butchers and Meat Cutters 51-302160$38,9900.51
Buyers and Purchasing Agents (3 O*NET occupations) 13-1020950$75,1102.35
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-70111,830$46,24028.93
Carpenters 47-20311,170$65,5202.13
Cashiers 41-20112,240$29,5600.88
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051240$63,0301.45
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9011280$45,6102.44
Chemists 19-203180$77,8301.15
Chief Executives (2 O*NET occupations) 11-101180Not available0.49
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 21-1021180$51,9600.56
Childcare Workers (2 O*NET occupations) 39-9011130$29,7900.29
Civil Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) 17-205160$99,3300.19
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061320$37,6501.03
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-919240$46,1603.48
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists 19-303350$82,5800.81
Coaches and Scouts 27-2022150$40,8800.75
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-91241,400$47,32010.72
Commercial and Industrial Designers 27-1021190$78,2406.89
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-114140$67,1800.39
Compliance Officers (7 O*NET occupations) 13-104190$78,6400.27
Computer Network Architects (2 O*NET occupations) 15-124140$107,4000.25
Computer Network Support Specialists 15-1231220$78,7701.84
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 51-9161830$46,9005.98
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 51-916290$62,0203.96
Computer Occupations, All Other (10 O*NET occupations) 15-129930$65,7300.09
Computer Programmers 15-125130$107,8500.40
Computer Systems Analysts (2 O*NET occupations) 15-1211250$96,6800.59
Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232360$57,6800.60
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021190$138,0600.34
Construction Laborers 47-2061660$47,7800.74
Construction Managers 11-9021130$108,0400.41
Construction and Building Inspectors (2 O*NET occupations) 47-401170$62,5300.59
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 49-901230$59,6800.77
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012320$36,1700.89
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014640$33,7700.56
Cooks, Short Order 35-201570$28,4300.60
Cost Estimators 13-1051190$70,6901.05
Counter and Rental Clerks 41-2021200$37,4300.61
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 43-403170$49,1700.47
Crane and Tower Operators 53-702140$50,5501.28
Credit Analysts 13-204140$62,6600.74
Crossing Guards and Flaggers 33-909170$37,7200.96
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-902130$43,7001.59
Customer Service Representatives 43-40511,540$48,0000.72
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 51-903170$41,74013.96
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9032350$45,8609.60
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4031790$45,6205.59
Data Entry Keyers 43-9021100$41,3900.96
Data Scientists (3 O*NET occupations) 15-2051100$81,4200.48
Dental Assistants 31-9091160$52,8300.50
Dental Hygienists 29-1292160$92,0500.87
Dentists, General 29-102160$168,0300.59
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (3 O*NET occupations) 33-302160$75,8500.67
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 29-203250$83,5500.61
Dietitians and Nutritionists 29-103150$71,9100.73
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011330$28,4500.73
Dishwashers 35-9021140$29,9000.36
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032140$51,9900.85
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-403250$48,48011.81
Driver/Sales Workers 53-3031380$30,6701.14
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-9032230$77,0800.86
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 21-1012120$59,0600.43
Electrical Engineers 17-2071200$85,7301.23
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-302370$63,2100.92
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (2 O*NET occupations) 51-2028560$38,8102.74
Electricians 47-2111590$58,6400.95
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 49-2096260$58,89037.66
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-20211,130$59,9300.99
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 43-406140$41,9000.32
Emergency Medical Technicians 29-2042110$37,4400.71
Emergency Medicine Physicians 29-121460Not published (very high)2.11
Engineers, All Other (9 O*NET occupations) 17-219940$118,9300.34
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011100$60,4200.27
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4021250$46,8904.99
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041230$45,3304.75
Facilities Managers (2 O*NET occupations) 11-3013160$102,0601.24
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 45-209330$39,3101.21
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations) 35-30232,710$28,3000.86
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 51-20511,050$47,96078.83
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations) 11-3031430$145,9800.62
Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051100$80,9300.33
Firefighters 33-2011270$63,7600.94
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2 O*NET occupations) 47-1011460$80,6900.69
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services 39-101430$45,0100.37
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 33-102140$74,2900.50
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012570$45,4700.57
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 37-101160$51,2900.40
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 37-101250$60,5400.44
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011540$79,9301.06
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 41-1012160$82,0800.92
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011690$75,1800.59
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 39-102240$47,0500.47
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-10112,300$65,1504.15
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011640$46,6500.70
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers 33-109140$45,6600.53
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (5 O*NET occupations) 53-1047470$64,5600.91
Food Batchmakers 51-3092200$48,2501.40
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021660$33,6400.90
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041130$34,6300.53
Food Service Managers 11-9051110$70,4400.57
Foundry Mold and Coremakers 51-407150$46,1105.16
Fundraisers 13-113140$62,1100.45
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 51-905160$46,3205.29
Furniture Finishers 51-7021310$48,03025.84
General and Operations Managers 11-10211,640$122,0700.57
Graphic Designers 27-1024140$51,7200.87
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 51-9022150$37,47016.97
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4033220$47,4404.05
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 39-5012100$29,7800.41
Health Education Specialists 21-109150$62,2401.00
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (4 O*NET occupations) 29-209960$45,0600.38
Healthcare Social Workers 21-102270$63,5100.44
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021240$59,5900.72
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-30321,690$58,1001.00
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 49-909850$44,3400.60
Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198210$38,4901.56
Highway Maintenance Workers 47-405150$46,7500.39
Home Appliance Repairers 49-903140$46,9001.45
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations) 31-1120990$35,7400.28
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 35-9031200$26,1600.56
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 43-4081150$30,8400.69
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-416150$49,1400.68
Human Resources Managers 11-3121100$134,3200.56
Human Resources Specialists 13-1071620$64,8600.82
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (2 O*NET occupations) 17-3026150$60,5302.35
Industrial Engineers (4 O*NET occupations) 17-2112580$96,2601.93
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-9041760$62,4602.10
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations) 11-3051930$109,7504.57
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-70511,030$46,0901.62
Information Security Analysts 15-121260$95,9600.39
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-90611,970$47,9504.02
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) 49-909940$48,3600.30
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 43-904170$45,8300.40
Insurance Sales Agents 41-302190$53,9600.22
Interpreters and Translators 27-309140$47,8201.03
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 43-411190$39,2100.72
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-20111,320$37,0800.73
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 25-201230$49,2400.37
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations) 53-70622,980$40,8201.23
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011530$39,1800.67
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-601180$29,8400.46
Lawyers 23-1011140Not available0.22
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 43-601280$49,2000.65
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 25-402240$50,1500.34
Library Assistants, Clerical 43-412160$31,9500.90
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 29-2061310$65,8600.58
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 33-909230$32,1300.27
Light Truck Drivers 53-3033590$46,9500.73
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 43-4131100$49,2100.75
Loan Officers 13-2072110$74,0600.50
Logisticians (3 O*NET occupations) 13-1081110$74,1300.56
Machine Feeders and Offbearers 53-7063230$38,2206.64
Machinists 51-4041590$49,9102.49
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 29-203540$85,7301.25
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2012330$30,0400.47
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 49-9043130$54,7102.73
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-90711,500$57,5901.19
Management Analysts 13-1111140$86,6000.19
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) 11-919960$124,4900.11
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (2 O*NET occupations) 13-1161560$65,2400.75
Marketing Managers 11-2021120$139,5200.38
Massage Therapists 31-901130$73,2600.41
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 51-302270$38,3000.57
Mechanical Door Repairers 49-901140$61,2101.77
Mechanical Drafters 17-3013140$58,8804.24
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians (2 O*NET occupations) 17-3027100$79,5703.24
Mechanical Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) 17-2141720$97,9502.94
Medical Assistants 31-9092570$44,5500.85
Medical Equipment Preparers 31-909340$45,9100.57
Medical Records Specialists 29-2072110$45,0200.70
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 43-6013550$40,9300.70
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111200$103,1000.41
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 13-112140$45,6500.36
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 21-102340$68,0600.35
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 27-102670$36,2500.52
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2022490$63,1900.96
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4035190$59,04018.27
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations) 51-209018,960$46,96016.43
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023310$47,9203.98
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 49-3042140$70,0400.95
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic (4 O*NET occupations) 51-919590$47,1603.18
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072530$43,8804.32
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-305140$59,8702.17
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4081290$47,9402.87
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244120$80,1700.48
Nurse Practitioners 29-1171200$127,1900.76
Nursing Assistants 31-1131840$38,1500.70
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011170$71,5601.51
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 19-501250$61,4301.84
Occupational Therapists (2 O*NET occupations) 29-112250$84,9600.41
Occupational Therapy Assistants 31-201130$68,2300.75
Office Clerks, General 43-90611,960$45,1900.97
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073290$61,7100.73
Opticians, Dispensing 29-208140$39,8000.71
Order Clerks 43-4151130$46,9602.18
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 49-305340$47,5401.23
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111440$38,5101.41
Packers and Packagers, Hand 53-7064640$37,9001.39
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141130$48,0400.69
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 51-912360$49,6108.54
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-919690$43,4201.12
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 23-2011140$48,4100.42
Paramedics 29-204360$59,6600.72
Parts Salespersons 41-2022340$44,2101.51
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 47-207150$50,2801.60
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051110$56,4300.88
Personal Financial Advisors 13-2052110$75,2700.52
Pharmacists 29-1051150$143,7200.56
Pharmacy Technicians 29-2052240$46,8800.62
Phlebotomists 31-909770$38,7300.57
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-202150$63,8600.58
Physical Therapists 29-112380$100,8900.37
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) 29-1229100$383,7200.35
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-419360$39,2302.16
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (2 O*NET occupations) 47-2152400$64,7301.03
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (2 O*NET occupations) 33-3051250$73,3700.46
Postal Service Mail Carriers 43-5052170$55,4900.62
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2011130$36,5700.33
Print Binding and Finishing Workers 51-511340$39,5001.29
Printing Press Operators 51-5112160$45,1401.35
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 21-109260$54,4900.83
Procurement Clerks 43-3061120$49,3002.57
Production Workers, All Other 51-9199200$44,4500.95
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061490$58,6501.54
Project Management Specialists 13-1082270$86,6400.31
Property Appraisers and Assessors (2 O*NET occupations) 13-202050$48,6001.06
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 11-9141110$62,2100.45
Psychiatric Technicians 29-2053130$46,5601.03
Public Relations Specialists 27-303180$65,5800.34
Public Safety Telecommunicators 43-503140$49,6100.50
Purchasing Managers 11-3061160$130,5102.27
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 29-2034140$68,3800.76
Real Estate Sales Agents 41-902250$48,3400.33
Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171440$36,9700.59
Recreation Workers 39-9032160$35,4500.59
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 49-3092690$50,86048.31
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations) 29-11411,650$88,1000.60
Rehabilitation Counselors 21-101530$43,6600.45
Retail Salespersons 41-20312,270$33,3600.71
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4023140$46,7506.65
Roofers 47-2181120$58,3001.06
Sales Managers 11-2022530$136,2701.01
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091530$61,5900.51
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-40122,370$75,2202.33
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (2 O*NET occupations) 41-401170$100,7100.28
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 51-7041230$45,4906.73
School Bus Monitors 33-909480$36,4901.22
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031610$64,9700.69
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014720$43,2600.51
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 41-3031170$64,9900.43
Security Guards 33-9032590$36,5100.56
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 49-209830$51,4600.46
Self-Enrichment Teachers 25-302180$37,8500.30
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 47-407130$52,2701.27
Sewing Machine Operators 51-6031470$40,1305.44
Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211650$61,3406.57
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-50711,980$48,6002.96
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053110$31,8800.55
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 51-3023100$39,0701.76
Social and Community Service Managers 11-915170$69,8700.41
Social and Human Service Assistants 21-1093350$43,7200.99
Software Developers 15-1252230$101,7100.17
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (2 O*NET occupations) 25-205240$63,4300.21
Speech-Language Pathologists 29-112770$80,1100.48
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-70651,980$35,4600.85
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 47-222180$62,3901.44
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041410$49,9609.50
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (2 O*NET occupations) 21-1018120$60,8300.29
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 25-3031280$36,4500.66
Surgical Technologists 29-205560$60,3600.64
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (3 O*NET occupations) 25-9045800$35,9300.68
Technical Writers 27-304240$63,5701.11
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 49-202250$65,2000.42
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 49-905270$58,0500.85
Tellers 43-3071390$37,9501.45
Tire Repairers and Changers 49-309390$35,3801.01
Tool and Die Makers 51-4111180$62,5403.78
Training and Development Specialists 13-1151220$59,0500.59
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (2 O*NET occupations) 11-3071180$100,0001.01
Upholsterers 51-6093230$45,59013.74
Veterinarians 29-113130$119,3100.47
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 31-909650$36,5300.47
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 29-205630$45,7900.33
Waiters and Waitresses 35-30311,070$28,0600.57
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-803160$60,7900.60
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 43-511160$44,6501.32
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-41212,000$50,9505.86
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-4122240$47,8409.23
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 51-70421,070$44,79021.24