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

CALENDAR YEAR 2012
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
 Units		 Annual
Average
Employment		 Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Baltimore Metropolitan Area        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 71,387 1,247,950  $66,075,921,848 $1,018
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 1,541 225,140 13,158,338,695 1,124
Federal Government 393 52,876 4,466,531,512 1,624
State Government 262 63,708 3,354,282,255 1,013
Local Government 886 108,556 5,337,524,928 946
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 69,846 1,022,810 52,917,583,153 995
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 9,628 127,433 7,960,653,225 1,201
 Natural Resources and Mining
 233 2,287 85,144,729 716
 Crop production
 84 1,335 45,928,836 662
 Animal production
 48 256 7,174,744 539
 Forestry and logging
 4 9 318,325 680
 Fishing, hunting and trapping
 5 22 492,233 430
 Agriculture and forestry support activities
 64 303 11,979,088 760
 Mining, except oil and gas
 15 259 14,530,018 1,079
 Support activities for mining
 13 103 4,721,485 882
 Construction
 7,538 66,196 3,713,977,602 1,079
 Construction of buildings
 2,547 12,900 795,005,228 1,185
 Heavy and civil engineering construction
 420 7,761 448,178,421 1,111
 Specialty trade contractors
 4,571 45,535 2,470,793,953 1,043
 Manufacturing
 1,857 58,950 4,161,530,894 1,358
 Food manufacturing
 185 8,461 444,565,822 1,010
 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
 32 1,374 84,693,658 1,185
 Textile mills
 20 260 12,479,599 923
 Textile product mills
 71 426 17,335,508 783
 Apparel manufacturing
 25 1,283 43,426,191 651
 Leather and allied product manufacturing
 5 135 6,346,489 904
 Wood product manufacturing
 49 970 38,064,407 755
 Paper manufacturing
 26 761 37,264,209 942
 Printing and related support activities
 259 3,774 174,158,744 887
 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
 13 367 26,847,126 1,407
 Chemical manufacturing
 118 6,424 514,755,022 1,541
 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
 62 2,484 111,878,789 866
 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
 78 1,878 96,240,312 986
 Primary metal manufacturing
 21 1,881 117,433,787 1,201
 Fabricated metal product manufacturing
 243 4,052 223,169,929 1,059
 Machinery manufacturing
 108 3,503 263,114,669 1,444
 Computer and electronic product manufacturing
 176 12,119 1,390,450,868 2,206
 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
 45 1,144 66,300,646 1,115
 Transportation equipment manufacturing
 51 4,553 340,056,552 1,436
 Furniture and related product manufacturing
 82 842 38,607,691 882
 Miscellaneous manufacturing
 188 2,259 114,340,876 973
SERVICE PROVIDING 60,211 895,374 44,956,685,829 966
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
 14,782 225,270 9,490,050,226 810
 Utilities
 58 5,695 737,663,292 2,491
 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
 2,071 24,238 1,844,294,655 1,463
 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
 877 17,056 960,525,918 1,083
 Electronic markets and agents and brokers
 806 4,701 321,773,895 1,316
 Motor vehicle and parts dealers
 754 16,002 751,097,841 903
 Furniture and home furnishings stores
 418 4,531 148,664,086 631
 Electronics and appliance stores
 482 4,491 175,107,030 750
 Building material and garden supply stores
 489 9,537 318,093,913 641
 Food and beverage stores
 1,932 31,194 763,671,371 471
 Health and personal care stores
 954 9,171 321,025,360 673
 Gasoline stations
 681 4,701 95,990,190 393
 Clothing and clothing accessories stores
 1,261 14,184 262,706,504 356
 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
 440 5,479 98,508,905 346
 General merchandise stores
 418 26,667 536,155,844 387
 Miscellaneous store retailers
 955 8,803 228,252,141 499
 Nonstore retailers
 329 2,433 122,933,927 972
 Air transportation
 32 3,925 300,068,920 1,470
 Rail transportation
 D D D D
 Water transportation
 21 888 72,280,441 1,565
 Truck transportation
 746 7,536 347,397,177 887
 Transit and ground passenger transportation
 337 6,859 182,131,933 511
 Pipeline transportation
 D D D D
 Scenic and sightseeing transportation
 24 317 6,244,487 379
 Support activities for transportation
 379 5,883 283,786,064 928
 Postal service
 D D D D
 Couriers and messengers
 154 4,111 207,154,199 969
 Warehousing and storage
 151 6,727 396,407,363 1,133
 Information
 914 15,999 1,154,131,758 1,387
 Publishing industries, except Internet
 230 3,352 237,987,621 1,365
 Motion picture and sound recording industries
 154 1,651 62,030,617 723
 Broadcasting, except Internet
 39 1,728 129,014,766 1,436
 Telecommunications
 298 6,910 516,327,571 1,437
 ISPs, search portals, and data processing
 105 1,401 101,790,522 1,397
 Other information services
 88 957 106,980,661 2,150
 Financial Activities
 6,731 69,332 5,800,678,804 1,609
 Monetary authorities - central bank
 D D D D
 Credit intermediation and related activities
 1,501 19,037 1,312,718,928 1,326
 Securities, commodity contracts, investments
 751 10,315 1,845,667,576 3,441
 Insurance carriers and related activities
 1,531 18,405 1,483,853,809 1,550
 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
 80 1,109 73,136,274 1,268
 Real estate
 2,332 14,154 774,072,124 1,052
 Rental and leasing services
 508 5,963 286,417,868 924
 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
 D D D D
 Professional and Business Services
 15,350 191,175 12,938,416,753 1,302
 Professional and technical services
 10,545 106,341 9,256,871,748 1,674
 Management of companies and enterprises
 250 11,047 998,853,146 1,739
 Administrative and support services
 4,286 68,814 2,437,447,862 681
 Waste management and remediation services
 269 4,973 245,243,997 948
 Education and Health Services
 8,574 231,862 11,611,861,949 963
 Educational services
 1,086 42,610 2,373,700,391 1,071
 Ambulatory health care services
 5,163 59,586 3,504,771,004 1,131
 Hospitals
 123 70,221 3,947,901,853 1,081
 Nursing and residential care facilities
 711 33,945 1,064,386,259 603
 Social assistance
 1,491 25,500 721,102,442 544
 Leisure and Hospitality
 6,724 119,722 2,502,399,189 402
 Performing arts and spectator sports
 328 3,961 406,033,314 1,971
 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
 52 1,333 37,016,963 534
 Amusements, gambling, and recreation
 708 14,051 243,841,307 334
 Accommodation
 281 9,112 237,279,664 501
 Food services and drinking places
 5,355 91,265 1,578,227,941 333
 Other Services
 7,136 42,014 1,459,147,150 668
 Repair and maintenance
 2,093 12,304 505,488,457 790
 Personal and laundry services
 1,969 15,990 401,869,740 483
 Membership associations and organizations
 1,280 11,852 509,794,801 827
 Private households
 1,794 1,868 41,994,152 432
UNCLASSIFIED 7 3 244,099 1,565