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Howard County - First Quarter 2013 - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - Workforce Information & Performance

Industry FIRST QUARTER 2013
  Number
of
Reporting
Units
Monthly Employment Quarterly
 Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First
Second Third
Howard County              
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 9,515   156,010   156,148   157,043 156,400  $2,416,423,874 $1,188
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 140 16,692 16,707 16,802 16,734 225,364,555 1,036
Federal Government 29 596 604 602 601 12,088,349 1,547
State Government 13 1,490 1,500 1,527 1,506 19,391,794 990
Local Government 98 14,606 14,603 14,673 14,627 193,884,412 1,020
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES 9,375 139,318 139,441 140,241 139,667 2,191,059,319 1,207
GOODS-PRODUCING 1,153 17,417 17,311 17,524 17,417 292,568,603 1,292
 Natural Resources and Mining
26 242 238 290 257 2,108,153 631
 Construction
902 9,688 9,552 9,743 9,661 150,934,703 1,202
 Manufacturing
225 7,487 7,521 7,491 7,500 139,525,747 1,431
SERVICE PROVIDING 8,222 121,901 122,130 122,717 122,249 1,898,490,716 1,195
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,802 33,569 33,410 33,371 33,450 418,864,590 963
 Information
153 3,826 3,819 3,829 3,825 99,343,887 1,998
 Financial Activities
919 8,938 8,924 8,952 8,938 202,965,311 1,747
 Professional and Business Services
2,759 41,388 41,520 41,880 41,596 888,644,985 1,643
 Education and Health Services
1,102 15,896 16,161 16,158 16,072 184,266,611 882
 Leisure and Hospitality
692 13,864 13,785 14,003 13,884 66,010,812 366
 Other Services
795 4,420 4,511 4,524 4,485 38,394,520 659