| Fort Wayne indicators | |||
| Employment | Oct. 2012 | Oct. 2011 | Change |
| Construction | 10.3 | 10.4 | -1.0% |
| Manufacturing | 33.4 | 32.3 | 3.4% |
| Trade, Transp. and Utilities | 45.1 | 43.7 | 3.2% |
| Information | 3.1 | 3.2 | -3.1% |
| Finance | 12.3 | 12.0 | 2.5% |
| Prof. Business Services | 24.5 | 22.2 | 10.4% |
| Educational Health Services | 38.1 | 38.4 | -0.8% |
| Government | 22.8 | 22.6 | 0.9% |
| Figures are in thousands | |||
| Indiana indicators | |||
| Employment | Oct. 2012 | Oct. 2011 | Change |
| Construction | 138.3 | 129.3 | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 490.2 | 457.4 | 7.20% |
| Trade, Transp. and Utilities | 560.5 | 537.3 | 4.3% |
| Information | 34.4 | 34.3 | 0.3% |
| Finance | 127.4 | 131.7 | -3.3% |
| Prof. Business Services | 301.7 | 287.9 | 4.8% |
| Educational Health Services | 437.9 | 432.3 | 1.3% |
| Government | 442.9 | 434.3 | 2.0% |
| Figures are in thousands | |||
| Unemployment | |||
| Area | Oct. 2012 | Sept. 2012 | Oct. 2011 |
| Bloomington | 6.3% | 6.8% | 7.6% |
| Elkhart | 8.3% | 8.4% | 11.2% |
| Evansville | 6.5% | 6.8% | 7.6% |
| Fort Wayne | 6.8% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Indianapolis | 7.1% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| Lafayette | 6.4% | 6.5% | 7.5% |
| Indiana* | 8.0% | 8.2% | 9.1% |
| U.S.* | 7.9% | 7.8% | 8.9% |
| *– Seasonally adjusted | |||