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Dorchester County - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - OWIP

CALENDAR YEAR 2017
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
 Units
Annual
Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Dorchester County        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 722 10,870  $434,771,475 $769
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 50 2,259 120,171,531 1,023
Federal Government 19 171 12,489,724 1,401
State Government 8 787 47,372,293 1,157
Local Government 23 1,300 60,309,514 892
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 672 8,611 314,599,944 703
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 139 3,040 130,384,111 825
  Natural Resources and Mining
22 189 7,279,596 739
  Construction
81 447 18,540,848 797
  Manufacturing
36 2,403 104,563,667 837
SERVICE PROVIDING 532 5,571 184,215,833 636
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
179 1,887 62,257,499 634
  Information
8 140 3,690,220 506
  Financial Activities
58 276 12,834,167 894
  Professional and Business Services
77 398 16,677,920 806
  Education and Health Services
60 1,282 55,285,279 829
  Leisure and Hospitality
80 1,310 26,558,380 390
  Other Services
69 278 6,912,368 479