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Employment and Payrolls - County Industry Series - Howard County - First Quarter 2006

 

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Industry

FIRST QUARTER 2006

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


First
Second Third

Howard County

             

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

8,401   141,243   140,673   141,792 141,236  $1,740,557,850 $948

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

127 16,821 16,681 16,761 16,754 173,594,510 797
Federal Government 29 599 596 596 597 8,310,233 1,071
State Government 14 3,647 3,645 3,653 3,648 35,844,148 756
Local Government 84 12,575 12,440 12,512 12,509 129,440,129 796

PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES

8,274 124,422 123,992 125,031 124,482 1,566,963,340 968
GOODS-PRODUCING 1,160 18,611 18,504 18,837 18,651 266,584,644 1,099
 Natural Resources and Mining
33 248 242 292 261 1,794,800 529
 Construction
893 11,696 11,611 11,786 11,698 168,333,471 1,107
 Manufacturing
234 6,667 6,651 6,759 6,692 96,456,373 1,109
SERVICE PROVIDING 7,111 105,811 105,488 106,194 105,831 1,300,378,696 945
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,719 35,401 35,004 35,045 35,150 386,602,832 846
 Information
145 1,797 1,810 1,842 1,816 34,098,355 1,444
 Financial Activities
881 8,962 8,880 8,883 8,908 164,263,999 1,418
 Professional and Business Services
2,167 29,859 30,069 30,430 30,119 510,257,362 1,303
 Education and Health Services
898 12,664 12,678 12,742 12,695 121,054,879 734
 Leisure and Hospitality
561 13,088 12,987 13,167 13,081 53,240,387 313
 Other Services
740 4,040 4,060 4,085 4,062 30,860,882 584
UNCLASSIFIED 3 0 0 0 0 0 0