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

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  Industry

SECOND 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

 71,200   1,258,063   1,264,091   1,267,703 1,263,286  $14,772,006,010 $899

 

              

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

 1,427 221,917 221,950 220,023 221,297 2,942,379,177 1,023
Federal Government 382 40,606 40,571 40,737 40,638 733,019,351 1,388
State Government 246 67,307 66,698 66,513 66,839 905,719,917 1,042
Local Government 799 114,004 114,681 112,773 113,819 1,303,639,909 881
               

PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES

 69,773 1,036,146 1,042,141 1,047,680 1,041,989 11,829,626,833 873

 

              
GOODS-PRODUCING 10,921 151,015 151,345 152,754 151,705 2,037,004,825 1,033
 Natural Resources and Mining
 235 1,795 1,900 1,840 1,845 14,606,991 609
 Crop production
 76 787 865 839 830 6,274,230 581
 Animal production
 48 249 250 258 252 1,618,037 494
 Forestry and logging
 D D D D D D D
 Fishing, hunting and trapping
 9 70 71 70 70 321,814 352
 Agriculture and forestry support activities
 73 387 415 373 392 2,759,954 542
 Oil and gas extraction
 D D D D D D D
 Mining, except oil and gas
 13 215 217 213 215 2,790,051 998
 Support activities for mining
 13 59 54 59 57 633,703 855
 Construction
 8,619 79,968 80,098 81,254 80,440 1,001,651,841 958
 Construction of buildings
 2,990 16,550 16,677 17,003 16,743 225,395,753 1,036
 Heavy and civil engineering construction
 474 8,503 8,519 8,680 8,567 109,543,408 984
 Specialty trade contractors
 5,155 54,915 54,902 55,571 55,129 666,712,680 930
 Manufacturing
 2,067 69,252 69,347 69,660 69,420 1,020,745,993 1,131
 Food manufacturing
 187 8,886 8,913 8,975 8,925 99,342,785 856
 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
 27 1,936 1,930 1,921 1,929 25,018,869 998
 Textile mills
 18 465 448 466 460 3,710,668 621
 Textile product mills
 70 485 478 485 483 4,457,307 710
 Apparel manufacturing
 32 1,065 1,083 1,102 1,083 8,866,880 630
 Leather and allied product manufacturing
 D D D D D D D
 Wood product manufacturing
 60 1,375 1,393 1,376 1,381 13,837,572 771
 Paper manufacturing
 31 2,443 2,413 2,397 2,418 27,713,783 882
 Printing and related support activities
 318 5,264 5,239 5,220 5,241 56,466,235 829
 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
 D D D D D D D
 Chemical manufacturing
 132 7,698 7,715 7,742 7,718 133,127,381 1,327
 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
 65 2,694 2,693 2,700 2,696 28,308,230 808
 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
 88 2,639 2,649 2,631 2,640 31,294,902 912
 Primary metal manufacturing
 32 3,267 3,278 3,290 3,278 58,250,393 1,367
 Fabricated metal product manufacturing
 277 5,307 5,344 5,393 5,348 65,513,255 942
 Machinery manufacturing
 132 4,428 4,410 4,421 4,420 64,363,751 1,120
 Computer and electronic product manufacturing
 130 11,056 11,047 11,129 11,077 258,629,136 1,796
 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
 46 1,217 1,214 1,208 1,213 18,711,191 1,187
 Transportation equipment manufacturing
 72 4,371 4,415 4,543 4,443 72,826,685 1,261
 Furniture and related product manufacturing
 120 1,469 1,493 1,473 1,478 14,173,395 738
 Miscellaneous manufacturing
 206 2,667 2,668 2,676 2,670 29,203,791 841
SERVICE PROVIDING 58,735 885,000 890,672 894,798 890,157 9,791,146,880 846
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
 14,906 230,947 231,936 233,174 232,019 2,206,117,210 731
 Utilities
 41 5,907 5,974 6,090 5,990 139,465,798 1,791
 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
 2,069 26,936 26,983 27,250 27,056 431,070,570 1,226
 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
 902 18,405 18,562 18,559 18,509 231,664,964 963
 Electronic markets and agents and brokers
 701 3,895 3,864 3,805 3,855 68,441,499 1,366
 Motor vehicle and parts dealers
 846 18,078 17,999 17,974 18,017 192,991,756 824
 Furniture and home furnishings stores
 478 4,966 4,958 4,839 4,921 40,653,925 635
 Electronics and appliance stores
 535 5,338 5,274 5,294 5,302 47,287,144 686
 Building material and garden supply stores
 523 11,109 11,362 11,213 11,228 87,071,159 597
 Food and beverage stores
 1,844 30,868 31,117 31,638 31,208 186,559,074 460
 Health and personal care stores
 858 9,361 9,229 9,261 9,284 75,554,635 626
 Gasoline stations
 600 3,545 3,545 3,585 3,558 17,087,917 369
 Clothing and clothing accessories stores
 1,282 14,962 15,139 15,355 15,152 67,495,444 343
 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
 477 5,695 5,700 5,738 5,711 31,264,067 421
 General merchandise stores
 392 24,052 24,006 24,306 24,121 123,351,051 393
 Miscellaneous store retailers
 1,071 9,203 9,375 9,324 9,301 53,930,698 446
 Nonstore retailers
 322 2,613 2,541 2,513 2,556 23,579,996 710
 Air transportation
 33 3,860 3,898 3,947 3,902 66,898,407 1,319
 Rail transportation
 D D D D D D D
 Water transportation
 16 407 419 424 417 7,106,710 1,311
 Truck transportation
 833 8,331 8,368 8,475 8,391 92,804,738 851
 Transit and ground passenger transportation
 338 6,543 6,576 6,373 6,497 40,332,226 478
 Pipeline transportation
 D D D D D D D
 Scenic and sightseeing transportation
 23 240 377 424 347 1,597,628 354
 Support activities for transportation
 404 6,194 6,120 6,184 6,166 72,072,294 899
 Postal service
 11 124 131 137 131 924,251 544
 Couriers and messengers
 162 4,341 4,429 4,432 4,401 45,254,044 791
 Warehousing and storage
 142 5,922 5,937 5,977 5,945 60,413,083 782
 Information
 938 22,277 22,275 22,255 22,269 335,054,064 1,157
 Publishing industries, except Internet
 254 5,660 5,604 5,577 5,614 78,448,995 1,075
 Motion picture and sound recording industries
 160 1,702 1,791 1,873 1,789 12,091,239 520
 Broadcasting, except Internet
 45 1,939 1,924 1,908 1,924 39,738,836 1,589
 Telecommunications
 304 10,297 10,271 10,130 10,233 166,818,409 1,254
 ISPs, search portals, and data processing
 106 1,988 2,001 2,087 2,025 28,057,392 1,066
 Other information services
 69 691 684 680 685 9,899,193 1,112
 Financial Activities
 7,179 75,617 75,692 75,830 75,713 1,272,625,683 1,293
 Monetary authorities - central bank
 D D D D D D D
 Credit intermediation and related activities
 1,910 23,507 23,450 23,429 23,462 316,256,364 1,037
 Securities, commodity contracts, investments
 679 10,259 10,257 10,306 10,274 370,380,478 2,773
 Insurance carriers and related activities
 1,538 19,360 19,300 19,316 19,325 328,967,875 1,309
 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
 68 796 802 825 808 12,043,334 1,147
 Real estate
 2,474 14,261 14,256 14,330 14,282 161,098,262 868
 Rental and leasing services
 484 6,889 7,081 7,093 7,021 73,940,103 810
 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
 D D D D D D D
 Professional and Business Services
 14,655 183,862 184,836 185,169 184,622 2,643,394,658 1,101
 Professional and technical services
 9,953 101,982 101,102 101,676 101,587 1,827,820,876 1,384
 Management of companies and enterprises
 213 7,761 7,808 7,904 7,824 185,794,007 1,827
 Administrative and support services
 4,251 70,265 71,961 71,574 71,267 586,485,229 633
 Waste management and remediation services
 238 3,854 3,965 4,015 3,945 43,294,546 844
 Education and Health Services
 7,815 214,058 214,046 213,117 213,740 2,441,602,102 879
 Educational services
 999 40,651 40,455 38,733 39,946 472,155,191 909
 Ambulatory health care services
 4,681 49,896 50,119 50,277 50,097 657,401,861 1,009
 Hospitals
 78 64,854 64,783 65,319 64,985 871,713,180 1,032
 Nursing and residential care facilities
 678 33,082 33,060 33,234 33,125 272,307,804 632
 Social assistance
 1,379 25,575 25,629 25,554 25,586 168,024,066 505
 Leisure and Hospitality
 6,409 116,520 120,002 122,812 119,778 570,346,891 366
 Performing arts and spectator sports
 321 3,812 4,001 4,042 3,952 73,621,227 1,433
 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
 50 1,435 1,449 1,491 1,458 9,336,732 493
 Amusements, gambling, and recreation
 712 12,716 14,008 16,601 14,442 58,466,943 311
 Accommodation
 269 9,705 9,882 10,046 9,878 61,099,930 476
 Food services and drinking places
 5,057 88,852 90,662 90,632 90,049 367,822,059 314
 Other Services
 6,833 41,719 41,885 42,441 42,015 322,006,272 590
 Repair and maintenance
 2,137 13,015 12,988 13,062 13,022 124,868,735 738
 Personal and laundry services
 1,932 15,747 15,835 15,939 15,840 87,106,333 423
 Membership associations and organizations
 1,164 11,099 11,221 11,571 11,297 100,134,056 682
 Private households
 1,600 1,858 1,841 1,869 1,856 9,897,148 410
UNCLASSIFIED 117 131 124 128 128 1,475,128 886
 
D - indicates data do not meet agency disclosure standards.
 
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Updated December 8, 2008