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

CALENDAR YEAR 2014
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
 Units		 Annual
Average
Employment		 Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Howard County        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 9,537 159,939  $9,904,497,593 $1,191
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 142 17,422 947,007,733 1,045
Federal Government 27 610 49,038,780 1,546
State Government 16 2,171 111,799,355 990
Local Government 99 14,641 786,169,598 1,033
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 9,395 142,517 8,957,489,860 1,209
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 1,103 18,017 1,188,489,027 1,269
  Natural Resources and Mining
23 301 10,823,910 692
  Construction
859 10,254 652,063,564 1,223
  Manufacturing
221 7,462 525,601,553 1,355
SERVICE PROVIDING 8,290 124,500 7,769,000,833 1,200
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,777 33,070 1,762,529,891 1,025
  Information
158 3,269 303,449,990 1,785
  Financial Activities
919 9,059 723,066,088 1,535
  Professional and Business Services
2,757 42,430 3,724,183,395 1,688
  Education and Health Services
1,143 17,199 795,252,389 889
  Leisure and Hospitality
705 14,842 291,077,218 377
  Other Services
831 4,631 169,441,862 704