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Baltimore Metropolitan Area - Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - OWIP

CALENDAR YEAR 2009
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
 Units
Annual
Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Baltimore Metropolitan Area        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 70,689 1,209,264  $59,525,483,929 $947
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 1,495 219,089 11,995,049,199 1,053
Federal Government 384 42,403 3,251,214,858 1,475
State Government 245 66,307 3,446,050,302 999
Local Government 866 110,379 5,297,784,039 923
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 69,194 990,175 47,530,434,730 923
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 10,362 134,303 7,840,976,366 1,123
 Natural Resources and Mining
223 1,836 62,332,004 653
 Crop production
77 943 31,870,783 650
 Animal production
50 245 6,216,095 488
 Forestry and logging
D D D D
 Fishing, hunting and trapping
D D D D
 Agriculture and forestry support activities
63 317 9,369,575 568
 Mining, except oil and gas
12 176 9,278,698 1,014
 Support activities for mining
11 92 4,161,366 870
 Construction
8,171 69,275 3,720,073,331 1,033
 Construction of buildings
2,758 13,545 803,614,965 1,141
 Heavy and civil engineering construction
463 7,862 427,181,790 1,045
 Specialty trade contractors
4,950 47,868 2,489,276,576 1,000
 Manufacturing
1,968 63,192 4,058,571,031 1,235
 Food manufacturing
169 8,557 457,954,555 1,029
 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
24 1,710 88,487,630 995
 Textile mills
18 370 12,496,424 650
 Textile product mills
76 489 18,872,435 742
 Apparel manufacturing
32 1,058 31,117,868 566
 Leather and allied product manufacturing
D D D D
 Wood product manufacturing
55 1,065 43,348,394 783
 Paper manufacturing
28 1,888 78,797,448 803
 Printing and related support activities
299 4,302 193,264,801 864
 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
D D D D
 Chemical manufacturing
127 6,920 511,568,091 1,422
 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
63 2,469 101,348,240 789
 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
71 2,030 98,627,841 934
 Primary metal manufacturing
29 3,054 188,189,445 1,185
 Fabricated metal product manufacturing
263 5,007 260,614,256 1,001
 Machinery manufacturing
133 3,837 232,493,267 1,165
 Computer and electronic product manufacturing
132 11,225 1,188,845,818 2,037
 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
47 1,140 71,066,251 1,199
 Transportation equipment manufacturing
68 4,200 294,340,327 1,348
 Furniture and related product manufacturing
104 1,101 45,312,683 791
 Miscellaneous manufacturing
213 2,314 114,110,023 948
SERVICE PROVIDING 58,823 855,818 39,688,539,946 892
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
14,727 218,883 8,545,343,335 751
 Utilities
47 5,792 581,875,551 1,932
 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
2,036 24,946 1,682,352,564 1,297
 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
881 17,427 923,870,592 1,020
 Electronic markets and agents and brokers
691 3,646 266,644,948 1,406
 Motor vehicle and parts dealers
803 15,570 666,502,180 823
 Furniture and home furnishings stores
440 4,538 145,668,996 617
 Electronics and appliance stores
463 4,244 170,560,099 773
 Building material and garden supply stores
534 9,621 320,892,793 641
 Food and beverage stores
1,891 31,388 763,229,768 468
 Health and personal care stores
874 8,802 309,110,552 675
 Gasoline stations
607 3,366 71,145,781 406
 Clothing and clothing accessories stores
1,293 14,608 259,779,799 342
 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
512 6,032 131,670,538 420
 General merchandise stores
380 23,958 479,083,445 385
 Miscellaneous store retailers
1,052 8,477 202,546,454 460
 Nonstore retailers
295 2,437 100,962,721 797
 Air transportation
32 3,615 250,378,314 1,332
 Rail transportation
D D D D
 Water transportation
19 410 31,078,064 1,458
 Truck transportation
780 7,374 322,326,576 841
 Transit and ground passenger transportation
341 6,660 171,689,002 496
 Pipeline transportation
D D D D
 Scenic and sightseeing transportation
23 313 6,448,842 396
 Support activities for transportation
398 5,692 274,191,394 926
 Postal service
D D D D
 Couriers and messengers
164 4,135 174,404,837 811
 Warehousing and storage
157 5,631 230,076,357 786
 Information
932 21,212 1,344,199,140 1,219
 Publishing industries, except Internet
240 4,590 275,640,691 1,155
 Motion picture and sound recording industries
158 1,650 49,357,434 575
 Broadcasting, except Internet
43 1,756 123,803,412 1,356
 Telecommunications
320 10,275 720,077,786 1,348
 ISPs, search portals, and data processing
101 2,312 139,226,219 1,158
 Other information services
70 629 36,093,598 1,104
 Financial Activities
7,010 70,842 5,003,757,694 1,358
 Monetary authorities - central bank
D D D D
 Credit intermediation and related activities
1,843 21,198 1,275,877,816 1,157
 Securities, commodity contracts, investments
706 10,097 1,410,626,162 2,687
 Insurance carriers and related activities
1,527 18,677 1,297,968,418 1,336
 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
70 738 45,982,468 1,198
 Real estate
2,321 13,627 661,853,135 934
 Rental and leasing services
516 6,120 281,867,162 886
 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
D D D D
 Professional and Business Services
14,641 171,646 10,761,689,135 1,206
 Professional and technical services
10,081 97,800 7,727,109,485 1,519
 Management of companies and enterprises
215 7,335 737,671,432 1,934
 Administrative and support services
4,092 62,556 2,112,187,993 649
 Waste management and remediation services
253 3,955 184,720,225 898
 Education and Health Services
8,161 220,101 10,478,739,493 916
 Educational services
1,048 40,631 2,081,851,644 985
 Ambulatory health care services
4,851 52,833 2,920,320,654 1,063
 Hospitals
120 67,493 3,705,015,793 1,056
 Nursing and residential care facilities
730 34,095 1,087,747,604 614
 Social assistance
1,412 25,049 683,803,798 525
 Leisure and Hospitality
6,498 112,551 2,246,366,583 384
 Performing arts and spectator sports
317 3,777 336,630,298 1,714
 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
50 1,347 36,327,487 519
 Amusements, gambling, and recreation
712 12,921 214,351,246 319
 Accommodation
280 9,216 225,164,042 470
 Food services and drinking places
5,139 85,290 1,433,893,510 323
 Other Services
6,854 40,583 1,308,444,566 620
 Repair and maintenance
2,122 11,884 477,546,835 773
 Personal and laundry services
1,910 15,479 350,969,305 436
 Membership associations and organizations
1,209 11,391 440,832,857 744
 Private households
1,613 1,829 39,095,569 411
UNCLASSIFIED 9 54 918,418 327