Industry |
FIRST QUARTER 2002 |
Number
of
Reporting
Units
|
Monthly
Employment |
|
First |
Second |
Third |
Quarterly
Average
Employment |
Total
Wages |
Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker |
Howard County |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT |
7,409 |
133,168 |
133,167 |
133,678 |
133,338 |
$1,385,378,863 |
$799 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
63 |
15,955 |
15,924 |
16,010 |
15,963 |
158,025,984 |
762 |
Federal Government |
33 |
729 |
714 |
706 |
716 |
10,252,249 |
1,101 |
State Government |
14 |
3,859 |
3,878 |
3,863 |
3,867 |
41,274,586 |
821 |
Local Government |
16 |
11,367 |
11,332 |
11,441 |
11,380 |
106,499,149 |
720 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
7,346 |
117,213 |
117,243 |
117,668 |
117,375 |
1,227,352,879 |
804 |
GOODS-PRODUCING |
1,072 |
18,461 |
18,465 |
18,724 |
18,550 |
224,268,503 |
930 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
34 |
255 |
265 |
297 |
272 |
1,583,437 |
448 |
|
795 |
10,914 |
10,974 |
11,208 |
11,032 |
130,527,723 |
910 |
|
243 |
7,292 |
7,226 |
7,219 |
7,246 |
92,157,343 |
978 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
6,197 |
98,625 |
98,650 |
98,772 |
98,682 |
1,001,980,309 |
781 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
1,609 |
36,281 |
35,408 |
35,455 |
35,715 |
333,897,587 |
719 |
|
140 |
2,102 |
2,100 |
2,047 |
2,083 |
30,148,116 |
1,113 |
|
671 |
8,024 |
8,098 |
8,144 |
8,089 |
124,049,621 |
1,180 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
1,952 |
25,901 |
26,172 |
26,115 |
26,063 |
353,157,774 |
1,042 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
686 |
11,833 |
12,214 |
12,234 |
12,094 |
97,996,899 |
623 |
|
437 |
10,896 |
10,989 |
11,119 |
11,001 |
37,537,427 |
262 |
|
702 |
3,588 |
3,669 |
3,658 |
3,638 |
25,192,885 |
533 |
UNCLASSIFIED |
77 |
127 |
128 |
172 |
142 |
1,104,067 |
598 |
|