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Employment and Payrolls - Industry Series - Baltimore Metropolitan Area - First Quarter 2008

 

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  Industry

FIRST QUARTER 2008

  Number
of
Reporting
Units
Monthly Employment Quarterly
Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First
Second Third

Baltimore Metropolitan Area

             
               

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

72,610   1,240,573   1,241,320   1,248,874 1,243,589  $15,144,959,523 $937

 

             

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

1,428 216,446 219,718 220,572 218,912 2,824,359,276 992
Federal Government 384 40,496 40,474 40,498 40,489 728,436,306 1,384
State Government 246 65,184 66,527 66,930 66,214 795,054,197 924
Local Government 798 110,766 112,717 113,144 112,209 1,300,868,773 892
               

PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES

71,182 1,024,127 1,021,602 1,028,302 1,024,677 12,320,600,247 925

 

             
GOODS-PRODUCING 11,239 150,992 149,936 150,540 150,489 2,177,129,315 1,113
 Natural Resources and Mining
235 1,453 1,455 1,640 1,516 11,899,428 604
 Crop production
77 565 578 693 612 4,360,786 548
 Animal production
48 242 236 236 238 1,502,079 485
 Forestry and logging
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 Fishing, hunting and trapping
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 Agriculture and forestry support activities
74 311 309 347 322 2,350,713 562
 Mining, except oil and gas
11 215 210 209 211 2,740,472 999
 Support activities for mining
13 55 57 59 57 610,022 823
 Construction
8,900 79,770 78,784 79,531 79,362 1,012,824,166 982
 Construction of buildings
3,110 16,660 16,470 16,558 16,563 239,656,398 1,113
 Heavy and civil engineering construction
482 7,988 7,861 8,079 7,976 110,239,281 1,063
 Specialty trade contractors
5,308 55,122 54,453 54,894 54,823 662,928,487 930
 Manufacturing
2,104 69,769 69,697 69,369 69,612 1,152,405,721 1,273
 Food manufacturing
192 8,840 8,914 8,899 8,884 122,875,406 1,064
 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
30 1,953 1,920 1,941 1,938 24,202,650 961
 Textile mills
18 466 467 464 466 3,705,941 612
 Textile product mills
72 476 485 490 484 4,041,743 642
 Apparel manufacturing
35 1,109 1,080 1,070 1,086 8,595,840 609
 Leather and allied product manufacturing
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 Wood product manufacturing
61 1,454 1,505 1,469 1,476 13,322,632 694
 Paper manufacturing
30 2,581 2,547 2,525 2,551 27,858,456 840
 Printing and related support activities
325 5,398 5,373 5,395 5,389 60,386,697 862
 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
D D D D D D D
 Chemical manufacturing
130 7,550 7,502 7,485 7,512 164,754,980 1,687
 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
65 2,732 2,747 2,741 2,740 29,030,819 815
 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
89 2,582 2,541 2,560 2,561 30,897,946 928
 Primary metal manufacturing
32 3,310 3,331 3,319 3,320 53,156,326 1,232
 Fabricated metal product manufacturing
282 5,298 5,237 5,247 5,261 64,596,688 944
 Machinery manufacturing
134 4,366 4,410 4,433 4,403 66,535,326 1,162
 Computer and electronic product manufacturing
131 11,109 11,049 11,058 11,072 323,151,865 2,245
 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
47 1,193 1,207 1,207 1,202 17,912,996 1,146
 Transportation equipment manufacturing
74 4,722 4,736 4,462 4,640 81,330,208 1,348
 Furniture and related product manufacturing
121 1,462 1,466 1,464 1,464 14,163,515 744
 Miscellaneous manufacturing
217 2,676 2,695 2,669 2,680 35,268,436 1,012
SERVICE PROVIDING 59,798 872,998 871,522 877,584 874,035 10,141,820,671 893
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
15,249 233,993 230,352 231,150 231,832 2,361,748,990 784
 Utilities
43 5,867 5,868 5,881 5,872 267,467,008 3,504
 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
2,105 27,136 26,904 27,017 27,019 444,197,177 1,265
 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
926 18,139 18,125 18,319 18,194 244,373,003 1,033
 Electronic markets and agents and brokers
709 3,791 3,800 3,781 3,791 73,896,015 1,499
 Motor vehicle and parts dealers
855 17,773 17,886 17,911 17,857 188,761,805 813
 Furniture and home furnishings stores
501 5,323 5,077 5,095 5,165 43,137,902 642
 Electronics and appliance stores
554 5,728 5,489 5,475 5,564 48,018,758 664
 Building material and garden supply stores
536 10,214 10,064 10,483 10,254 84,178,259 631
 Food and beverage stores
1,877 31,041 30,949 31,016 31,002 182,062,131 452
 Health and personal care stores
865 9,485 9,401 9,382 9,423 81,182,983 663
 Gasoline stations
618 3,573 3,565 3,522 3,553 17,524,951 379
 Clothing and clothing accessories stores
1,300 15,743 14,925 14,915 15,194 67,838,408 343
 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
502 6,086 5,781 5,754 5,874 33,588,316 440
 General merchandise stores
394 25,853 24,431 24,726 25,003 118,504,090 365
 Miscellaneous store retailers
1,122 9,429 9,426 9,347 9,401 51,744,272 423
 Nonstore retailers
337 2,765 2,655 2,676 2,699 27,400,789 781
 Air transportation
34 3,933 3,955 3,955 3,948 68,197,288 1,329
 Rail transportation
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 Water transportation
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 Truck transportation
856 8,443 8,411 8,363 8,406 87,312,043 799
 Transit and ground passenger transportation
354 6,438 6,421 6,353 6,404 39,774,549 478
 Pipeline transportation
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 Scenic and sightseeing transportation
22 178 141 166 162 1,258,431 598
 Support activities for transportation
408 6,259 6,382 6,357 6,333 72,977,263 886
 Postal service
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 Couriers and messengers
157 4,187 4,164 4,136 4,162 43,926,982 812
 Warehousing and storage
141 6,060 5,969 5,960 5,996 65,532,129 841
 Information
983 22,469 22,510 22,538 22,506 379,301,563 1,296
 Publishing industries, except Internet
270 5,749 5,772 5,717 5,746 88,072,582 1,179
 Motion picture and sound recording industries
165 1,667 1,617 1,791 1,692 11,611,340 528
 Broadcasting, except Internet
46 1,939 1,920 1,916 1,925 37,264,789 1,489
 Telecommunications
315 10,399 10,492 10,406 10,432 203,329,308 1,499
 ISPs, search portals, and data processing
108 2,061 2,036 2,019 2,039 28,465,584 1,074
 Other information services
79 654 673 689 672 10,557,960 1,209
 Financial Activities
7,302 75,666 75,814 75,905 75,795 1,534,302,635 1,557
 Monetary authorities - central bank
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 Credit intermediation and related activities
1,920 23,650 23,645 23,606 23,634 399,653,345 1,301
 Securities, commodity contracts, investments
664 10,137 10,180 10,315 10,211 451,256,122 3,399
 Insurance carriers and related activities
1,544 19,301 19,421 19,375 19,366 379,417,781 1,507
 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
73 801 798 804 801 13,244,155 1,272
 Real estate
2,587 14,368 14,400 14,425 14,398 202,370,286 1,081
 Rental and leasing services
486 6,854 6,816 6,842 6,837 80,361,194 904
 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
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 Professional and Business Services
14,913 179,784 180,058 181,338 180,393 2,678,819,455 1,142
 Professional and technical services
10,120 101,268 101,800 101,413 101,494 1,882,584,069 1,427
 Management of companies and enterprises
222 7,558 7,564 7,566 7,563 211,036,784 2,146
 Administrative and support services
4,329 67,069 66,834 68,473 67,459 543,154,143 619
 Waste management and remediation services
242 3,889 3,860 3,886 3,878 42,044,459 834
 Education and Health Services
7,833 210,592 212,335 213,385 212,104 2,344,272,932 850
 Educational services
1,001 38,901 40,207 40,553 39,887 476,409,474 919
 Ambulatory health care services
4,690 49,175 49,421 49,622 49,406 630,919,125 982
 Hospitals
77 64,831 64,914 65,073 64,939 807,321,856 956
 Nursing and residential care facilities
676 32,749 32,676 32,835 32,753 262,307,864 616
 Social assistance
1,389 24,936 25,117 25,302 25,118 167,314,613 512
 Leisure and Hospitality
6,540 109,646 109,358 111,804 110,269 529,120,416 369
 Performing arts and spectator sports
330 2,909 3,211 3,123 3,081 60,034,663 1,499
 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
52 1,315 1,279 1,369 1,321 8,930,791 520
 Amusements, gambling, and recreation
736 11,360 11,329 11,904 11,531 47,451,495 317
 Accommodation
273 9,456 9,462 9,531 9,483 57,959,964 470
 Food services and drinking places
5,149 84,606 84,077 85,877 84,853 354,743,503 322
 Other Services
6,978 40,848 41,095 41,464 41,136 314,254,680 588
 Repair and maintenance
2,199 12,930 12,910 13,043 12,961 124,098,594 737
 Personal and laundry services
1,972 15,327 15,402 15,564 15,431 83,107,105 414
 Membership associations and organizations
1,180 10,765 10,958 11,012 10,912 97,510,792 687
 Private households
1,627 1,826 1,825 1,845 1,832 9,538,189 400
UNCLASSIFIED 145 137 144 178 153 1,650,261 830
 
D - indicates data do not meet agency disclosure standards.
 
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