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Employment and Payrolls - Industry Series - Maryland - 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

              
               

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

 168,067   2,508,251   2,512,142   2,530,266 2,516,886  $31,507,021,320 $963

 

              

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

 3,312 469,228 477,069 479,734 475,344 6,726,876,290 1,089
Federal Government 1,016 125,122 125,053 125,145 125,107 2,552,508,472 1,569
State Government 386 96,623 99,365 101,205 99,064 1,119,722,066 869
Local Government 1,910 247,483 252,651 253,384 251,173 3,054,645,752 936
               

PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES

 164,755 2,039,023 2,035,073 2,050,532 2,041,543 24,780,145,030 934

 

              
GOODS-PRODUCING 24,457 313,793 312,147 314,001 313,314 4,416,446,257 1,084
 Natural Resources and Mining
 699 5,654 5,645 6,099 5,799 52,089,176 691
 Crop production
 212 1,552 1,567 1,905 1,675 11,541,960 530
 Animal production
 139 1,272 1,266 1,274 1,271 10,120,265 612
 Forestry and logging
 66 255 250 271 259 1,679,507 499
 Fishing, hunting and trapping
 D D D D D D D
 Agriculture and forestry support activities
 161 877 874 928 893 6,628,907 571
 Oil and gas extraction
 D D D D D D D
 Mining, except oil and gas
 53 1,175 1,154 1,170 1,166 16,122,106 1,064
 Support activities for mining
 34 377 392 400 390 4,883,360 963
 Construction
 19,652 178,530 177,015 178,787 178,111 2,275,779,458 983
 Construction of buildings
 6,816 40,924 40,545 40,833 40,767 587,361,580 1,108
 Heavy and civil engineering construction
 1,056 15,220 15,058 15,706 15,328 209,573,340 1,052
 Specialty trade contractors
 11,780 122,386 121,412 122,248 122,015 1,478,844,538 932
 Manufacturing
 4,106 129,609 129,487 129,115 129,404 2,088,577,623 1,242
 Food manufacturing
 368 15,383 15,449 15,412 15,415 175,503,429 876
 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
 66 3,797 3,764 3,787 3,783 44,463,010 904
 Textile mills
 41 1,133 1,125 1,120 1,126 9,950,703 680
 Textile product mills
 126 947 950 959 952 8,413,929 680
 Apparel manufacturing
 57 1,376 1,339 1,349 1,355 10,122,737 575
 Leather and allied product manufacturing
 12 179 172 177 176 1,564,537 684
 Wood product manufacturing
 141 2,838 2,874 2,823 2,845 25,841,702 699
 Paper manufacturing
 51 4,503 4,467 4,436 4,469 51,628,850 889
 Printing and related support activities
 653 12,521 12,565 12,552 12,546 156,699,837 961
 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
 33 728 731 704 721 11,448,970 1,221
 Chemical manufacturing
 245 12,224 12,200 12,233 12,219 289,348,058 1,822
 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
 104 6,914 6,890 6,891 6,898 89,952,057 1,003
 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
 195 4,761 4,675 4,719 4,718 54,378,364 887
 Primary metal manufacturing
 52 3,570 3,593 3,589 3,584 56,045,695 1,203
 Fabricated metal product manufacturing
 485 10,333 10,271 10,259 10,288 123,170,208 921
 Machinery manufacturing
 229 7,462 7,491 7,506 7,486 113,247,715 1,164
 Computer and electronic product manufacturing
 319 21,584 21,574 21,620 21,593 596,958,524 2,127
 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
 80 2,293 2,295 2,294 2,294 32,662,506 1,095
 Transportation equipment manufacturing
 144 8,089 8,070 7,745 7,968 134,084,450 1,294
 Furniture and related product manufacturing
 260 3,736 3,718 3,701 3,718 34,423,306 712
 Miscellaneous manufacturing
 445 5,238 5,274 5,239 5,250 68,669,036 1,006
SERVICE PROVIDING 139,369 1,724,315 1,721,944 1,735,494 1,727,251 20,351,319,409 906
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
 34,453 464,846 458,195 459,969 461,003 4,565,388,229 762
 Utilities
 133 10,095 10,162 10,110 10,122 366,129,993 2,782
 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
 4,395 49,092 48,939 49,076 49,036 838,495,204 1,315
 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
 1,983 29,936 30,010 30,473 30,140 402,901,590 1,028
 Electronic markets and agents and brokers
 4,003 14,277 14,370 14,519 14,389 318,377,691 1,702
 Motor vehicle and parts dealers
 1,788 37,671 37,704 37,775 37,717 388,697,917 793
 Furniture and home furnishings stores
 1,160 12,083 11,583 11,638 11,768 97,038,082 634
 Electronics and appliance stores
 1,158 11,554 11,158 11,057 11,256 98,787,476 675
 Building material and garden supply stores
 1,205 23,425 23,159 24,252 23,612 200,926,130 655
 Food and beverage stores
 3,691 63,538 63,523 63,708 63,590 380,624,700 460
 Health and personal care stores
 1,776 18,319 18,136 18,034 18,163 147,900,806 626
 Gasoline stations
 1,398 9,825 9,764 9,767 9,785 48,366,304 380
 Clothing and clothing accessories stores
 2,677 31,030 29,316 29,275 29,874 130,494,150 336
 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
 1,093 12,949 12,310 12,179 12,479 69,469,721 428
 General merchandise stores
 830 53,339 50,385 50,727 51,484 243,772,630 364
 Miscellaneous store retailers
 2,265 18,039 18,052 17,970 18,020 99,101,151 423
 Nonstore retailers
 749 5,641 5,555 5,652 5,616 56,724,712 777
 Air transportation
 70 4,538 4,569 4,571 4,559 73,216,486 1,235
 Rail transportation
 D D D D D D D
 Water transportation
 40 513 536 525 525 9,716,967 1,424
 Truck transportation
 1,856 15,911 15,903 15,782 15,865 161,460,531 783
 Transit and ground passenger transportation
 771 9,997 10,029 9,974 10,000 62,707,988 482
 Pipeline transportation
 3 50 51 49 50 1,323,584 2,036
 Scenic and sightseeing transportation
 52 241 210 253 235 1,720,931 563
 Support activities for transportation
 712 10,361 10,492 10,454 10,436 138,448,521 1,020
 Postal service
 D D D D D D D
 Couriers and messengers
 345 10,957 11,006 10,980 10,981 106,350,098 745
 Warehousing and storage
 270 11,276 11,073 10,968 11,106 121,046,321 838
 Information
 2,790 50,002 50,245 50,483 50,243 919,076,480 1,407
 Publishing industries, except Internet
 779 12,391 12,465 12,338 12,398 194,882,843 1,209
 Motion picture and sound recording industries
 409 4,061 4,006 4,540 4,202 26,708,836 489
 Broadcasting, except Internet
 141 4,991 5,070 5,076 5,046 142,491,315 2,172
 Telecommunications
 900 21,490 21,615 21,435 21,513 439,918,856 1,573
 ISPs, search portals, and data processing
 349 5,681 5,660 5,656 5,666 86,757,794 1,178
 Other information services
 212 1,388 1,429 1,438 1,418 28,316,836 1,536
 Financial Activities
 15,739 150,133 150,363 150,394 150,297 3,026,046,203 1,549
 Monetary authorities - central bank
 7 344 343 334 340 4,990,388 1,129
 Credit intermediation and related activities
 4,264 52,597 52,500 52,351 52,483 879,557,357 1,289
 Securities, commodity contracts, investments
 1,349 15,544 15,686 15,816 15,682 758,210,100 3,719
 Insurance carriers and related activities
 3,047 34,097 34,364 34,275 34,245 707,056,719 1,588
 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
 178 1,480 1,478 1,466 1,475 24,031,164 1,253
 Real estate
 5,783 33,141 33,144 33,163 33,149 510,799,791 1,185
 Rental and leasing services
 1,056 12,556 12,464 12,620 12,547 134,878,091 827
 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
 55 374 384 369 376 6,522,593 1,334
 Professional and Business Services
 36,574 391,026 391,719 394,730 392,492 6,198,569,962 1,215
 Professional and technical services
 25,219 224,976 225,805 225,115 225,299 4,372,370,401 1,493
 Management of companies and enterprises
 477 20,843 20,931 20,943 20,906 584,539,667 2,151
 Administrative and support services
 10,343 137,638 137,504 141,131 138,758 1,157,160,838 641
 Waste management and remediation services
 535 7,569 7,479 7,541 7,530 84,499,056 863
 Education and Health Services
 17,097 361,013 363,742 365,438 363,398 3,921,508,683 830
 Educational services
 2,319 57,072 58,814 59,375 58,420 634,898,162 836
 Ambulatory health care services
 10,416 98,902 99,310 99,571 99,261 1,309,304,444 1,015
 Hospitals
 140 97,014 97,228 97,517 97,253 1,193,897,965 944
 Nursing and residential care facilities
 1,432 64,205 64,265 64,537 64,336 489,472,023 585
 Social assistance
 2,790 43,820 44,125 44,438 44,128 293,936,089 512
 Leisure and Hospitality
 13,472 218,424 218,434 224,777 220,545 1,019,369,807 356
 Performing arts and spectator sports
 782 5,956 6,338 6,351 6,215 82,721,838 1,024
 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
 100 1,643 1,611 1,714 1,656 11,242,149 522
 Amusements, gambling, and recreation
 1,525 22,411 22,364 23,632 22,802 103,454,508 349
 Accommodation
 787 21,232 21,368 23,068 21,889 149,189,337 524
 Food services and drinking places
 10,278 167,182 166,753 170,012 167,982 672,761,975 308
 Other Services
 19,244 88,871 89,246 89,703 89,273 701,360,045 604
 Repair and maintenance
 4,502 24,612 24,624 24,816 24,684 237,588,508 740
 Personal and laundry services
 4,039 31,314 31,348 31,466 31,376 171,699,292 421
 Membership associations and organizations
 2,733 24,236 24,537 24,647 24,473 247,596,348 778
 Private households
 7,970 8,709 8,737 8,774 8,740 44,475,897 391
UNCLASSIFIED 929 915 982 1,037 978 12,379,364 974
 
D - indicates data do not meet agency disclosure standards.
 
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Updated September 12, 2008