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Employment and Payrolls - Industry Series - Maryland Portion of D.C. 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

Maryland Portion of D.C. Metropolitan Area

              
               

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

 60,982   920,256   921,964   928,290 923,503  $12,674,454,715 $1,056

 

              

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

 1,082 195,034 198,116 199,287 197,479 3,211,770,893 1,251
Federal Government 355 71,563 71,529 71,507 71,533 1,583,217,021 1,703
State Government 39 18,524 19,292 20,579 19,465 197,216,534 779
Local Government 688 104,947 107,295 107,201 106,481 1,431,337,338 1,034
               

PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES

 59,900 725,222 723,848 729,003 726,024 9,462,683,822 1,003

 

              
GOODS-PRODUCING 8,129 110,386 110,172 110,921 110,493 1,675,053,266 1,166
 Natural Resources and Mining
 141 1,552 1,523 1,619 1,565 15,182,771 746
 Crop production
 36 342 327 396 355 2,210,560 479
 Animal production
 33 371 371 383 375 3,319,032 681
 Forestry and logging
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 Fishing, hunting and trapping
 D D D D D D D
 Agriculture and forestry support activities
 40 166 165 175 169 1,244,644 567
 Mining, except oil and gas
 13 519 516 526 520 7,022,067 1,039
 Support activities for mining
 7 83 77 75 78 841,311 830
 Construction
 6,832 77,132 76,901 77,519 77,184 1,047,618,752 1,044
 Construction of buildings
 2,406 18,749 18,607 18,709 18,688 292,969,300 1,206
 Heavy and civil engineering construction
 298 5,559 5,553 5,854 5,655 82,942,058 1,128
 Specialty trade contractors
 4,128 52,824 52,741 52,956 52,840 671,707,394 978
 Manufacturing
 1,156 31,702 31,748 31,783 31,744 612,251,743 1,484
 Food manufacturing
 91 2,208 2,214 2,199 2,207 18,631,666 649
 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
 23 1,166 1,165 1,165 1,165 13,359,114 882
 Textile mills
 11 207 208 206 207 2,204,206 819
 Textile product mills
 40 347 342 346 345 3,274,734 730
 Apparel manufacturing
 15 28 27 50 35 182,150 400
 Leather and allied product manufacturing
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 Wood product manufacturing
 31 603 591 578 591 6,613,710 861
 Paper manufacturing
 9 197 191 190 193 2,086,545 832
 Printing and related support activities
 233 5,389 5,431 5,384 5,401 72,581,506 1,034
 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
 D D D D D D D
 Chemical manufacturing
 61 3,311 3,344 3,380 3,345 108,483,686 2,495
 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
 9 243 233 227 234 2,583,964 849
 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
 58 1,139 1,114 1,141 1,131 12,635,534 859
 Primary metal manufacturing
 9 56 58 57 57 1,101,307 1,486
 Fabricated metal product manufacturing
 111 2,724 2,709 2,702 2,712 36,068,025 1,023
 Machinery manufacturing
 40 931 916 925 924 11,199,065 932
 Computer and electronic product manufacturing
 126 9,365 9,411 9,456 9,411 258,909,048 2,116
 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
 12 220 217 214 217 3,495,192 1,239
 Transportation equipment manufacturing
 28 1,185 1,184 1,167 1,179 25,457,060 1,661
 Furniture and related product manufacturing
 87 902 896 900 899 9,896,887 847
 Miscellaneous manufacturing
 151 1,221 1,240 1,239 1,233 19,379,910 1,209
SERVICE PROVIDING 51,244 614,184 612,966 617,364 614,838 7,779,586,973 973
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
 10,095 155,932 153,520 153,703 154,385 1,429,085,266 712
 Utilities
 43 3,063 3,143 3,078 3,095 77,505,536 1,926
 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
 1,216 15,598 15,604 15,596 15,599 277,632,917 1,369
 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
 507 7,191 7,286 7,330 7,269 98,922,502 1,047
 Electronic markets and agents and brokers
 410 2,264 2,261 2,269 2,265 42,714,310 1,451
 Motor vehicle and parts dealers
 551 14,998 14,916 14,960 14,958 156,227,668 803
 Furniture and home furnishings stores
 474 5,122 4,903 4,917 4,981 40,537,012 626
 Electronics and appliance stores
 436 4,702 4,602 4,558 4,621 42,734,190 711
 Building material and garden supply stores
 399 9,110 9,026 9,572 9,236 84,825,573 706
 Food and beverage stores
 1,252 24,741 24,832 24,848 24,807 159,813,090 496
 Health and personal care stores
 643 6,226 6,159 6,089 6,158 45,766,816 572
 Gasoline stations
 507 3,410 3,395 3,370 3,392 18,629,640 422
 Clothing and clothing accessories stores
 953 11,384 10,677 10,702 10,921 45,851,104 323
 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
 397 5,432 5,160 5,050 5,214 27,983,947 413
 General merchandise stores
 269 18,815 17,586 17,468 17,956 86,931,361 372
 Miscellaneous store retailers
 720 6,359 6,319 6,296 6,325 34,902,414 424
 Nonstore retailers
 234 1,444 1,460 1,514 1,473 16,406,957 857
 Air transportation
 7 40 42 38 40 463,413 891
 Water transportation
 12 129 150 140 140 2,746,028 1,509
 Truck transportation
 469 3,388 3,437 3,355 3,393 31,265,878 709
 Transit and ground passenger transportation
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 Pipeline transportation
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 Scenic and sightseeing transportation
 13 48 53 71 57 375,944 507
 Support activities for transportation
 177 1,793 1,804 1,785 1,794 31,356,895 1,345
 Postal service
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 Couriers and messengers
 126 5,260 5,312 5,307 5,293 50,540,262 735
 Warehousing and storage
 75 3,050 2,974 2,962 2,995 37,929,438 974
 Information
 1,029 21,507 21,670 21,551 21,576 465,602,756 1,660
 Publishing industries, except Internet
 281 4,906 4,965 4,908 4,926 88,154,936 1,377
 Motion picture and sound recording industries
 175 1,367 1,343 1,350 1,353 9,636,439 548
 Broadcasting, except Internet
 41 2,524 2,619 2,637 2,593 100,060,616 2,968
 Telecommunications
 339 9,419 9,447 9,351 9,406 204,239,284 1,670
 ISPs, search portals, and data processing
 135 2,705 2,699 2,709 2,704 49,546,385 1,409
 Other information services
 58 586 597 596 593 13,965,096 1,812
 Financial Activities
 5,654 56,889 56,897 56,847 56,878 1,242,386,898 1,680
 Monetary authorities - central bank
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 Credit intermediation and related activities
 1,553 19,468 19,320 19,209 19,332 356,872,314 1,420
 Securities, commodity contracts, investments
 455 4,848 4,941 4,948 4,912 282,624,320 4,426
 Insurance carriers and related activities
 951 12,041 12,135 12,064 12,080 283,732,001 1,807
 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
 55 610 604 590 601 9,428,677 1,207
 Real estate
 2,270 15,323 15,352 15,350 15,342 263,676,892 1,322
 Rental and leasing services
 352 4,482 4,423 4,568 4,491 43,466,254 745
 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
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 Professional and Business Services
 13,270 160,815 161,366 162,578 161,586 2,810,892,437 1,338
 Professional and technical services
 9,489 96,291 96,613 96,390 96,431 2,001,564,340 1,597
 Management of companies and enterprises
 135 10,844 10,833 10,800 10,826 333,655,556 2,371
 Administrative and support services
 3,482 50,910 51,198 52,634 51,581 443,379,252 661
 Waste management and remediation services
 164 2,770 2,722 2,754 2,749 32,293,289 904
 Education and Health Services
 6,766 105,466 106,085 106,411 105,987 1,151,959,943 836
 Educational services
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 Ambulatory health care services
 4,357 36,616 36,727 36,782 36,708 522,671,357 1,095
 Hospitals
 39 19,327 19,382 19,454 19,388 249,283,941 989
 Nursing and residential care facilities
 506 21,326 21,426 21,436 21,396 155,329,174 558
 Social assistance
 D D D D D D D
 Leisure and Hospitality
 4,502 76,779 76,664 79,444 77,629 367,932,284 365
 Performing arts and spectator sports
 D D D D D D D
 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
 D D D D D D D
 Amusements, gambling, and recreation
 456 7,771 7,736 8,331 7,946 41,463,024 401
 Accommodation
 205 6,971 7,113 8,499 7,528 66,565,354 680
 Food services and drinking places
 3,554 59,461 59,177 59,921 59,520 241,227,513 312
 Other Services
 9,928 36,796 36,764 36,830 36,797 311,727,389 652
 Repair and maintenance
 1,531 8,329 8,340 8,325 8,331 83,843,226 774
 Personal and laundry services
 1,491 12,267 12,189 12,170 12,209 69,875,928 440
 Membership associations and organizations
 930 9,901 9,899 9,978 9,926 126,717,606 982
 Private households
 5,976 6,299 6,336 6,357 6,331 31,290,629 380
UNCLASSIFIED 527 652 710 718 693 8,043,583 893
 
D - indicates data do not meet agency disclosure standards.
 
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Updated September 12, 2008