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

CALENDAR YEAR 2019
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
 Units
Annual
Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Howard County        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 10,196 174,516  $12,368,855,422 $1,363
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 138 17,110 1,079,894,562 1,214
Federal Government 26 663 55,691,893 1,615
State Government 14 1,739 112,099,919 1,240
Local Government 98 14,708 912,102,750 1,193
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 10,057 157,406 11,288,960,860 1,379
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 1,114 20,675 1,602,614,769 1,491
 Natural Resources and Mining
24 301 14,458,545 925
 Construction
861 11,469 879,639,652 1,475
 Manufacturing
228 8,905 708,516,572 1,530
SERVICE PROVIDING 8,940 136,727 9,686,073,483 1,362
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,725 34,392 2,099,859,388 1,174
 Information
155 3,603 446,669,927 2,384
 Financial Activities
970 9,588 887,575,032 1,780
 Professional and Business Services
3,070 47,689 4,652,521,440 1,876
 Education and Health Services
1,336 20,160 1,003,861,454 958
 Leisure and Hospitality
784 16,754 402,090,775 462
 Other Services
898 4,541 193,495,467 819
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