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Somerset 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
         
Somerset County        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 489 7,075  $255,675,216 $695
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 41 2,945 119,586,872 781
Federal Government 14 61 2,508,303 791
State Government 8 1,905 79,855,927 806
Local Government 19 979 37,222,642 731
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 448 4,130 136,088,344 634
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 114 983 31,400,963 614
 Natural Resources and Mining
12 301 7,795,905 498
 Construction
80 268 7,886,258 566
 Manufacturing
22 414 15,718,800 730
SERVICE PROVIDING 334 3,147 104,687,381 640
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
117 1,252 54,944,665 844
 Information
2 16 721,635 867
 Financial Activities
39 179 5,693,594 612
 Professional and Business Services
57 243 8,151,752 645
 Education and Health Services
41 948 29,220,182 593
 Leisure and Hospitality
42 404 3,711,360 177
 Other Services
36 105 2,244,193 411