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The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Indiana

Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2023

Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Indiana26,663
Direct Employment10,887
Supply Chain Employment15,776
Indiana’s Share of the National A&D Workforce1.21%
Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Indiana$103,876
Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions)$2,770

Sales and Economic Output (2023)

Total Economic Output (In Millions)$14,099
A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$5,991
Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$3,280
Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$2,710
A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP1.21%
State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions)$129
Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions)$442

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