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Washington County - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - OWIP

CALENDAR YEAR 2008
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
Units
Annual
Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Washington County        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 3,518 66,074  $2,392,424,075 $696
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 109 8,953 373,742,083 803
Federal Government 33 687 29,345,507 821
State Government 12 2,618 113,911,941 837
Local Government 64 5,648 230,484,635 785
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 3,409 57,121 2,018,681,992 680
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 662 11,264 552,474,200 943
 Natural Resources and Mining
22 146 6,348,368 836
 Construction
488 3,750 150,706,334 773
 Manufacturing
152 7,368 395,419,498 1,032
SERVICE PROVIDING 2,734 45,840 1,465,740,424 615
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
958 16,040 471,427,958 565
 Information
43 1,513 44,729,206 569
 Financial Activities
310 6,337 275,228,657 835
 Professional and Business Services
440 4,515 166,772,108 710
 Education and Health Services
327 9,808 388,546,256 762
 Leisure and Hospitality
348 5,935 79,609,119 258
 Other Services
308 1,692 39,427,120 448
UNCLASSIFIED 13 17 467,368 529