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Employment and Payrolls - County Industry Series - Dorchester County - Fourth Quarter 2008

 

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Industry

FOURTH QUARTER 2008

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


First
Second Third

Dorchester County

             

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

797   11,379   10,998   10,813 11,063  $98,638,128 $686

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

54 2,374 2,399 2,433 2,402 26,620,132 852
Federal Government 21 152 148 151 150 1,968,143 1,009
State Government 8 785 787 775 782 9,168,267 902
Local Government 25 1,437 1,464 1,507 1,469 15,483,722 811

PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES

743 9,005 8,599 8,380 8,661 72,017,996 640
GOODS-PRODUCING 170 3,176 3,020 2,888 3,028 28,376,203 721
 Natural Resources and Mining
27 304 294 278 292 2,358,275 621
 Construction
101 602 557 540 566 5,113,727 695
 Manufacturing
42 2,270 2,169 2,070 2,170 20,904,201 741
SERVICE PROVIDING 573 5,829 5,579 5,492 5,633 43,641,793 596
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
201 1,895 1,824 1,739 1,819 14,066,552 595
 Information
10 85 84 83 84 625,017 572
 Financial Activities
58 336 330 344 337 3,635,949 830
 Professional and Business Services
88 481 379 377 412 3,334,654 623
 Education and Health Services
66 1,406 1,419 1,401 1,409 14,438,940 788
 Leisure and Hospitality
73 1,264 1,186 1,199 1,216 5,688,397 360
 Other Services
77 362 357 349 356 1,852,284 400
 
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