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Howard County - Fourth Quarter 2017 - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - Workforce Information & Performance

  Industry FOURTH QUARTER 2017
  Number
of
Reporting
Units
Monthly Employment Quarterly
Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First
Second Third
Allegany County              
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 10,065   171,224   171,916   171,511 171,550  $2,964,859,477 $1,329
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 137 17,317 17,330 17,046 17,231 269,542,407 1,203
Federal Government 26 667 664 671 667 14,470,022 1,669
State Government 14 1,693 1,692 1,687 1,690 26,852,933 1,222
Local Government 97 14,957 14,974 14,688 14,873 228,219,452 1,180
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES 9,928 153,907 154,586 154,465 154,319 2,695,317,070 1,344
GOODS-PRODUCING 1,108 20,332 20,238 20,361 20,310 409,692,372 1,552
  Natural Resources and Mining
29 384 323 325 344 4,593,460 1,027
  Construction
861 11,708 11,682 11,791 11,727 233,821,441 1,534
  Manufacturing
218 8,240 8,233 8,245 8,239 171,277,471 1,599
SERVICE PROVIDING 8,819 133,575 134,348 134,104 134,009 2,285,624,698 1,312
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,757 34,196 35,100 35,262 34,852 502,997,002 1,110
  Information
161 3,830 3,781 3,764 3,791 96,518,036 1,958
  Financial Activities
962 10,099 10,077 10,146 10,107 217,181,992 1,653
  Professional and Business Services
3,012 46,127 46,002 45,650 45,926 1,084,203,055 1,816
  Education and Health Services
1,262 19,247 19,389 19,317 19,317 249,460,391 993
  Leisure and Hospitality
756 15,570 15,534 15,507 15,537 87,308,956 432
  Other Services
909 4,506 4,465 4,458 4,476 47,955,266 824