DLLR's Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning

 

Maryland's Employment Situation - December 2012

 

Press Release - December 2012

 
State of Maryland
Civilian Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment by Place of Residence
December 2012
  
Area Civilian Labor Force Employment Unemployment Unemployment
Rate
Dec
2012
Nov
2012r
Dec
2012
Nov
2012r
Dec
2012
Nov
2012r
Dec
2012
Nov
2012r
  
Seasonally Adjusted
Maryland 3,113,457 3,103,345 2,906,738 2,899,348 206,719 203,997 6.6 6.6
United States 155,511,000 155,319,000 143,305,000 143,277,000 12,206,000 12,042,000 7.8 7.8
   
  Not Seasonally Adjusted
Maryland 3,103,689 3,104,543 2,896,659 2,905,546 207,030 198,997 6.7 6.4
United States 154,904,000 154,953,000 143,060,000 143,549,000 11,844,000 11,404,000 7.6 7.4
r revised
 
Maryland Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment
Seasonally Adjusted
(in thousands)
   
    Dec
2012
Nov
2012r
Dec
2011
Percent Change
from Dec 2011
Total Nonfarm 2,589.1   2,584.2   2,568.0   0.8         
      Natural Resources, Mining & Construction 150.9   149.6   146.8   2.8         
      Manufacturing  107.2   106.9   110.8   -3.2         
          Durable Goods 56.2   56.6   60.1   -6.5         
          Nondurable Goods 51.0   50.3   50.7   0.6         
      Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities 442.8   444.1   442.5   0.1         
        Wholesale Trade 85.4   86.4   85.7   -0.4         
        Retail Trade 282.1   283.8   281.0   0.4         
        Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 75.3   73.9   75.8   -0.7         
      Information 42.7   42.8   42.9   -0.5         
      Financial Activities 140.2   139.7   142.6   -1.7         
          Finance and Insurance 98.9   99.0   100.3   -1.4         
          Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 41.3   40.7   42.3   -2.4         
      Professional and Business Services 420.2   418.1   398.9   5.3         
          Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 244.3   242.8   230.3   6.1         
          Management of Companies & Enterprises 22.5   22.6   21.9   2.7         
          Administrative & Support Services 153.4   152.7   146.7   4.6         
      Educational & Health Care & Social Assistance 426.5   424.9   418.1   2.0         
          Educational Services 79.1   79.2   79.5   -0.5         
          Health Care & Social Assistance 347.4   345.7   338.6   2.6         
      Leisure & Hospitality 237.8   235.5   236.2   0.7         
          Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 34.9   33.5   34.2   2.0         
          Accommodation & Food Services 202.9   202.0   202.0   0.4         
      Other Services 119.1   118.1   118.3   0.7         
  Government 501.7   504.5   510.9   -1.8         
            Federal Government 145.6   145.9   147.8   -1.5         
            State Government 111.8   113.4   114.3   -2.2         
            Local Government 244.3   245.2   248.8   -1.8         
   
Maryland Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment
Not Seasonally Adjusted
(in thousands)
   
   Dec
2012
Nov
2012r
Dec
2011
Percent Change
from Dec 2011
Total Nonfarm 2,606.8   2,605.7   2,584.6   0.9         
      Natural Resources, Mining & Construction 151.3   152.4   146.9   3.0         
      Manufacturing  107.6   107.3   111.2   -3.2         
          Durable Goods 56.4   56.6   60.2   -6.3         
          Nondurable Goods 51.2   50.7   51.0   0.4         
      Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities 457.1   452.9   455.8   0.3         
        Wholesale Trade 85.7   86.6   86.0   -0.3         
        Retail Trade 293.2   290.5   291.5   0.6         
        Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 78.2   75.8   78.3   -0.1         
      Information 42.9   43.1   43.0   -0.2         
      Financial Activities 140.4   139.8   142.8   -1.7         
          Finance and Insurance 98.8   99.1   100.3   -1.5         
          Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 41.6   40.7   42.5   -2.1         
      Professional and Business Services 420.0   420.8   398.8   5.3         
          Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 243.9   242.8   230.5   5.8         
          Management of Companies & Enterprises 22.5   22.7   22.0   2.3         
          Administrative & Support Services 153.6   155.3   146.3   5.0         
      Educational & Health Care & Social Assistance 430.6   429.6   421.5   2.2         
          Educational Services 81.4   81.7   81.7   -0.4         
          Health Care & Social Assistance 349.2   347.9   339.8   2.8         
      Leisure & Hospitality 225.7   227.7   226.1   -0.2         
          Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 30.2   30.4   29.9   1.0         
          Accommodation & Food Services 195.5   197.3   196.2   -0.4         
      Other Services 119.2   118.1   118.0   1.0         
  Government 512.0   514.0   520.5   -1.6         
            Federal Government 145.9   145.5   148.1   -1.5         
            State Government 116.6   117.1   118.7   -1.8         
            Local Government 249.5   251.4   253.7   -1.7         
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Civilian Labor Force, Employment & Unemployment by Place of Residence (LAUS) - Maryland

Civilian Labor Force, Employment & Unemployment by Place of Residence (LAUS) - Maryland Seasonally Adjusted

Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment (CES) - Maryland

Seasonally Adjusted Nonagricultural Payroll Employment by Industry by Place of Employment

Release Dates

Inquiries regarding methodology, additional information, or general assistance may be directed to:

Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Office of Workforce Information and Performance
1100 North Eutaw Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
(410) 767-2250

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