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 |
|
101 |
602 |
557 |
540 |
566 |
5,113,727 |
695 |
|
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 |
|
10 |
85 |
84 |
83 |
84 |
625,017 |
572 |
|
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 |
|
73 |
1,264 |
1,186 |
1,199 |
1,216 |
5,688,397 |
360 |
|
77 |
362 |
357 |
349 |
356 |
1,852,284 |
400 |
|