Industry |
FOURTH QUARTER 2007 |
Number
of
Reporting
Units
|
Monthly Employment |
Quarterly
Average
Employment |
Total Wages |
Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker |
First |
Second |
Third |
Howard County |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT |
8,760 |
147,688 |
147,734 |
148,189 |
147,870 |
$1,982,204,832 |
$1,031 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
129 |
17,387 |
17,407 |
17,412 |
17,402 |
217,834,074 |
963 |
Federal Government |
31 |
605 |
616 |
604 |
608 |
10,353,791 |
1,310 |
State Government |
13 |
3,178 |
3,187 |
3,199 |
3,188 |
40,705,019 |
982 |
Local Government |
85 |
13,604 |
13,604 |
13,609 |
13,606 |
166,775,264 |
943 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
8,631 |
130,301 |
130,327 |
130,777 |
130,468 |
1,764,370,758 |
1,040 |
GOODS-PRODUCING |
1,196 |
18,893 |
18,600 |
18,143 |
18,545 |
294,341,851 |
1,221 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
26 |
295 |
235 |
224 |
251 |
2,218,974 |
680 |
|
937 |
11,778 |
11,577 |
11,110 |
11,488 |
179,097,388 |
1,199 |
|
233 |
6,820 |
6,788 |
6,809 |
6,806 |
113,025,489 |
1,277 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
7,427 |
111,405 |
111,723 |
112,628 |
111,919 |
1,469,982,450 |
1,010 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
1,754 |
35,299 |
35,822 |
36,513 |
35,878 |
421,244,810 |
903 |
|
148 |
4,045 |
4,078 |
4,101 |
4,075 |
60,577,128 |
1,144 |
|
923 |
8,503 |
8,436 |
8,388 |
8,442 |
136,703,512 |
1,246 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
2,307 |
32,416 |
32,371 |
32,206 |
32,331 |
615,902,823 |
1,465 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
929 |
13,261 |
13,226 |
13,370 |
13,286 |
135,663,583 |
785 |
|
609 |
13,625 |
13,540 |
13,827 |
13,664 |
63,352,826 |
357 |
|
757 |
4,256 |
4,250 |
4,223 |
4,243 |
36,537,768 |
662 |
UNCLASSIFIED |
8 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
4 |
46,457 |
893 |
|