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Dorchester County - Third Quarter 2017 - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - Workforce Information & Performance

  Industry THIRD QUARTER 2017
  Number
of
Reporting
Units 		Monthly Employment Quarterly
Average
Employment		 Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First		 Second Third
Dorchester County              
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 717   10,888   10,733   10,958 10,859  $109,351,091 $775
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 50 1,930 1,797 2,233 1,986 31,549,598 1,222
Federal Government 19 169 169 168 168 3,088,123 1,414
State Government 8 830 793 784 802 15,571,832 1,494
Local Government 23 931 835 1,281 1,015 12,889,643 977
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES 667 8,958 8,936 8,725 8,873 77,801,493 674
GOODS-PRODUCING 138 3,094 3,158 3,023 3,091 31,972,580 796
  Natural Resources and Mining
22 236 259 254 249 2,127,311 657
  Construction
80 459 465 448 457 4,634,659 780
  Manufacturing
36 2,399 2,434 2,321 2,384 25,210,610 813
SERVICE PROVIDING 529 5,864 5,778 5,702 5,781 45,828,913 610
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
179 1,997 1,970 2,007 1,991 15,440,037 597
  Information
9 152 152 139 147 957,037 501
  Financial Activities
59 290 287 284 287 2,988,575 801
  Professional and Business Services
78 421 409 393 407 4,361,993 824
  Education and Health Services
58 1,300 1,277 1,259 1,278 13,430,706 808
  Leisure and Hospitality
78 1,427 1,405 1,343 1,391 6,916,355 382
  Other Services
68 277 278 277 277 1,734,210 482