DLLR's Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning

 

Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment (CES)* - Maryland Portion Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division
(Includes Calvert-Charles-Prince George's Counties, MD) - 2008 (in thousands)

 

 January through June

 
Industry Title July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Avg
   
Total Nonfarm 395.3 395.5 394.3 395.1 393.7 393.6 394.9
  Total Private 293.5 292.8 290.9 288.5 286.7 286.2 290.0
    Goods Producing 51.8 51.8 51.5 50.5 49.4 48.6 51.4
      Natural Resources, Mining & Construction 40.5 40.6 40.4 39.7 38.7 37.8 40.0
            Specialty Trade Contractors 30.5 30.3 30.1 29.6 28.8 27.9 30.0
      Manufacturing  11.5 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.6
    Service-Providing 343.5 343.7 342.8 344.6 344.3 345.0 343.5
     Private Service Providing 241.7 241.0 239.4 238.0 237.3 237.6 238.6
      Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities 78.8 78.7 78.5 78.3 79.7 80.9 79.2
        Wholesale Trade 13.5 13.5 13.5 13.3 13.1 13.0 13.5
        Retail Trade 51.0 50.8 50.5 50.3 51.1 51.4 51.0
            Food & Beverage Stores 12.1 12.0 12.1 11.9 12.0 12.0 12.0
            General Merchandise Stores 8.7 8.7 8.6 8.9 9.5 9.8 8.9
              Department Stores 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.6 7.8 7.2
        Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.7 15.5 16.5 14.7
      Information 5.8 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.6 5.8
            Telecommunications 3.0 2.8 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.8
      Financial Activities 15.8 15.6 15.5 15.4 15.4 15.3 15.5
          Finance and Insurance 8.4 8.4 8.3 8.2 8.3 8.2 8.4
      Professional and Business Services 50.9 50.6 50.5 50.0 50.1 49.4 50.4
          Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 25.3 25.3 25.1 25.4 25.5 25.7 25.5
          Administrative & Support Services 22.8 22.6 22.7 21.9 21.8 20.9 22.1
      Educational & Health Care & Social Assistance 36.8 36.8 36.9 37.2 37.3 37.4 36.6
          Health Care & Social Assistance 33.1 33.3 33.2 33.6 33.7 33.8 32.9
            Ambulatory Health Care Services 12.6 12.7 12.7 13.0 13.1 13.1 12.5
            Hospitals 7.4 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.6 7.4
      Leisure & Hospitality 37.7 38.0 36.8 36.4 35.2 34.8 35.8
          Accommodation & Food Services 32.0 32.1 31.7 31.7 31.0 30.8 31.2
      Other Services 16.2 16.0 15.9 15.9 16.3 16.4 16.0
  Government 99.2 100.1 102.0 106.1 108.2 107.7 104.2
            Federal Government 28.2 28.1 27.8 28.0 28.0 28.1 27.8
 

*The count is of jobs, not workers. It includes full and part-time wage earners employed during pay period including the 12th of the month.
NOTE: Figures may not add to totals due to rounding and exclusion of some NAICS. Data are not seasonally adjusted.
Data have been revised to reflect 2011 benchmarks. Published March 2012.

January through June

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