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Employment and Payrolls - County Industry Series - Howard County - Fourth Quarter 2002

 

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Industry

FOURTH 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

7,506   134,166   135,046   136,417 135,210  $1,487,789,546 $846

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

61 16,180 16,228 16,178 16,195 156,279,131 742
Federal Government 31 697 692 685 691 9,174,769 1,021
State Government 14 3,948 3,949 3,944 3,947 42,139,903 821
Local Government 16 11,535 11,587 11,549 11,557 104,964,459 699

PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES

7,445 117,986 118,818 120,239 119,014 1,331,510,415 861
GOODS-PRODUCING 1,079 18,555 18,391 18,165 18,370 247,468,176 1,036
 Natural Resources and Mining
34 356 297 295 316 1,967,519 479
 Construction
813 11,241 11,194 11,005 11,147 152,140,860 1,050
 Manufacturing
232 6,958 6,900 6,865 6,908 93,359,797 1,040
SERVICE PROVIDING 6,309 99,342 100,340 101,980 100,554 1,083,112,160 829
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,622 35,571 36,487 37,701 36,586 357,318,942 751
 Information
155 1,876 1,815 1,814 1,835 24,258,340 1,017
 Financial Activities
685 8,516 8,486 8,603 8,535 134,878,054 1,216
 Professional and Business Services
1,967 26,297 26,474 26,574 26,448 392,933,683 1,143
 Education and Health Services
718 12,224 12,321 12,279 12,275 104,695,064 656
 Leisure and Hospitality
456 11,184 11,098 11,351 11,211 40,819,184 280
 Other Services
706 3,674 3,659 3,658 3,664 28,208,893 592
UNCLASSIFIED 57 89 87 94 90 930,079 795