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

Maryland Portion of D.C. Metropolitan Area

             
               

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

59,873   935,713   940,474   941,468 939,218  $12,092,085,560 $990

 

             

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

1,088 198,695 198,546 195,585 197,609 3,216,664,827 1,252
Federal Government 356 71,893 72,354 73,187 72,478 1,657,992,057 1,760
State Government 38 20,309 19,332 16,996 18,879 232,899,266 949
Local Government 694 106,493 106,860 105,402 106,252 1,325,773,504 960
               

PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES

58,785 737,018 741,928 745,883 741,610 8,875,420,733 921

 

             
GOODS-PRODUCING 7,895 111,398 111,333 111,921 111,551 1,599,810,467 1,103
 Natural Resources and Mining
141 1,896 1,978 1,915 1,930 18,341,720 731
 Crop production
35 653 729 656 679 5,421,791 614
 Animal production
34 380 388 387 385 2,886,907 577
 Forestry and logging
D D D D D D D
 Fishing, hunting and trapping
D D D D D D D
 Agriculture and forestry support activities
40 183 183 188 185 1,473,259 613
 Mining, except oil and gas
13 542 539 547 543 7,202,799 1,020
 Support activities for mining
8 69 70 69 69 789,877 881
 Construction
6,597 77,869 77,699 78,215 77,928 1,016,477,948 1,003
 Construction of buildings
2,313 18,955 18,990 19,104 19,016 281,434,724 1,138
 Heavy and civil engineering construction
297 5,824 6,013 6,331 6,056 79,970,662 1,016
 Specialty trade contractors
3,987 53,090 52,696 52,780 52,855 655,072,562 953
 Manufacturing
1,157 31,633 31,656 31,791 31,693 564,990,799 1,371
 Food manufacturing
88 2,149 2,137 2,142 2,143 19,463,481 699
 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
22 1,180 1,188 1,194 1,187 12,724,948 825
 Textile mills
11 208 206 201 205 2,019,625 758
 Textile product mills
36 345 349 344 346 3,474,508 772
 Apparel manufacturing
12 49 50 59 53 337,866 490
 Leather and allied product manufacturing
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 Wood product manufacturing
28 612 639 625 625 6,679,337 822
 Paper manufacturing
9 194 194 191 193 2,069,180 825
 Printing and related support activities
224 5,305 5,314 5,356 5,325 72,429,697 1,046
 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
D D D D D D D
 Chemical manufacturing
58 3,408 3,397 3,460 3,422 109,575,448 2,463
 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
9 229 233 236 233 2,485,737 821
 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
58 1,159 1,150 1,149 1,153 13,132,750 876
 Primary metal manufacturing
8 57 59 64 60 1,039,072 1,332
 Fabricated metal product manufacturing
109 2,717 2,681 2,678 2,692 34,097,922 974
 Machinery manufacturing
38 926 926 930 927 11,860,906 984
 Computer and electronic product manufacturing
126 9,476 9,501 9,518 9,498 219,645,412 1,779
 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
12 222 225 224 224 3,352,258 1,151
 Transportation equipment manufacturing
29 1,078 1,077 1,073 1,076 20,472,847 1,464
 Furniture and related product manufacturing
85 870 871 874 872 9,495,091 838
 Miscellaneous manufacturing
185 1,194 1,206 1,222 1,207 16,514,608 1,052
SERVICE PROVIDING 50,378 624,873 629,856 633,205 629,311 7,267,605,765 888
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
9,911 153,493 154,211 155,082 154,262 1,422,981,255 710
 Utilities
43 3,114 3,115 3,147 3,125 61,267,785 1,508
 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
1,195 15,247 15,267 15,377 15,297 264,606,107 1,331
 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
487 7,318 7,330 7,275 7,308 98,132,590 1,033
 Electronic markets and agents and brokers
402 2,310 2,311 2,357 2,326 38,509,204 1,274
 Motor vehicle and parts dealers
549 14,685 14,662 14,695 14,681 165,606,220 868
 Furniture and home furnishings stores
462 4,921 4,866 4,810 4,866 40,905,815 647
 Electronics and appliance stores
429 4,537 4,547 4,545 4,543 43,040,191 729
 Building material and garden supply stores
396 10,003 10,167 9,997 10,056 88,344,717 676
 Food and beverage stores
1,238 24,894 25,219 25,465 25,193 168,745,279 515
 Health and personal care stores
651 6,152 6,174 6,207 6,178 44,380,470 553
 Gasoline stations
496 3,447 3,455 3,441 3,448 19,165,753 428
 Clothing and clothing accessories stores
939 10,580 10,701 10,990 10,757 45,599,216 326
 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
384 4,970 4,978 4,947 4,965 27,228,989 422
 General merchandise stores
264 17,261 17,125 17,355 17,247 91,081,000 406
 Miscellaneous store retailers
719 6,324 6,264 6,231 6,273 36,127,827 443
 Nonstore retailers
222 1,445 1,425 1,452 1,441 14,881,276 794
 Air transportation
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 Water transportation
12 149 151 179 160 4,081,524 1,962
 Truck transportation
441 3,308 3,366 3,555 3,410 32,265,665 728
 Transit and ground passenger transportation
184 2,505 2,546 2,510 2,520 17,648,706 539
 Pipeline transportation
D D D D D D D
 Scenic and sightseeing transportation
14 88 100 111 100 564,422 434
 Support activities for transportation
162 1,804 1,810 1,825 1,813 30,392,441 1,290
 Postal service
11 49 51 49 50 400,475 620
 Couriers and messengers
127 5,432 5,610 5,584 5,542 51,873,452 720
 Warehousing and storage
77 2,906 2,923 2,928 2,919 37,634,586 992
 Information
972 21,554 21,383 21,455 21,464 392,726,477 1,407
 Publishing industries, except Internet
273 4,996 5,005 5,027 5,009 81,444,798 1,251
 Motion picture and sound recording industries
168 1,426 1,371 1,407 1,401 10,823,907 594
 Broadcasting, except Internet
37 2,581 2,505 2,525 2,537 66,782,372 2,025
 Telecommunications
314 9,291 9,275 9,252 9,273 174,678,879 1,449
 ISPs, search portals, and data processing
131 2,615 2,576 2,592 2,594 46,595,777 1,382
 Other information services
49 645 651 652 649 12,400,744 1,470
 Financial Activities
5,563 56,902 56,818 57,213 56,978 932,421,667 1,259
 Monetary authorities - central bank
D D D D D D D
 Credit intermediation and related activities
1,509 19,038 18,934 18,876 18,949 275,121,885 1,117
 Securities, commodity contracts, investments
444 4,967 4,934 5,038 4,980 140,452,536 2,169
 Insurance carriers and related activities
942 12,110 12,147 12,221 12,159 234,666,295 1,485
 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
55 602 610 602 605 8,630,219 1,097
 Real estate
2,197 15,429 15,379 15,549 15,452 223,998,599 1,115
 Rental and leasing services
397 4,638 4,691 4,804 4,711 47,428,473 774
 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
D D D D D D D
 Professional and Business Services
13,100 165,415 165,019 165,924 165,453 2,630,661,556 1,223
 Professional and technical services
9,347 96,959 96,025 96,679 96,554 1,903,591,781 1,517
 Management of companies and enterprises
129 10,691 10,735 10,804 10,743 219,984,904 1,575
 Administrative and support services
3,462 54,863 55,304 55,438 55,202 473,276,337 660
 Waste management and remediation services
162 2,902 2,955 3,003 2,953 33,808,534 881
 Education and Health Services
6,678 107,197 107,658 107,597 107,484 1,183,989,172 847
 Educational services
858 14,733 14,811 14,552 14,699 127,296,386 666
 Ambulatory health care services
4,316 37,081 37,217 37,166 37,155 549,683,495 1,138
 Hospitals
39 19,438 19,490 19,606 19,511 251,379,147 991
 Nursing and residential care facilities
510 21,637 21,702 21,741 21,693 164,329,006 583
 Social assistance
955 14,308 14,438 14,532 14,426 91,301,138 487
 Leisure and Hospitality
4,419 83,244 87,313 88,064 86,207 387,455,123 346
 Performing arts and spectator sports
251 2,737 4,215 3,065 3,339 19,184,197 442
 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
22 188 199 199 195 1,144,060 451
 Amusements, gambling, and recreation
442 9,806 10,620 12,207 10,878 49,226,447 348
 Accommodation
207 8,981 9,269 9,415 9,222 70,622,059 589
 Food services and drinking places
3,497 61,532 63,010 63,178 62,573 247,278,360 304
 Other Services
9,735 37,068 37,454 37,870 37,464 317,370,515 652
 Repair and maintenance
1,476 8,227 8,211 8,228 8,222 82,662,615 773
 Personal and laundry services
1,471 12,479 12,662 12,708 12,616 73,488,819 448
 Membership associations and organizations
907 9,978 10,193 10,581 10,251 129,106,026 969
 Private households
5,881 6,384 6,388 6,353 6,375 32,113,055 387
UNCLASSIFIED 512 747 739 757 748 8,004,501 823
 
D - indicates data do not meet agency disclosure standards.
 
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