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

CALENDAR YEAR 2021
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
 Units		 Annual
Average
Employment		 Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Maryland Statewide        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 176,905 2,559,896  $183,003,885,061 $1,375
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 3,391 468,260 38,230,038,728 1,570
Federal Government 1,006 150,860 17,419,787,797 2,221
State Government 449 98,619 6,721,440,984 1,311
Local Government 1,936 218,780 14,088,809,947 1,238
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 173,514 2,091,636 144,773,846,333 1,331
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 21,106 276,795 21,531,135,014 1,496
 Natural Resources and Mining
745 7,543 367,806,867 938
 Crop Production
 256 4,005 183,760,487 882
 Animal Production and Aquaculture
 140 1,215 54,136,475 856
 Forestry and Logging
 49 179 8,642,717 928
 Fishing, Hunting and Trapping
 27 80 3,266,770 784
 Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry
 189 916 36,782,326 772
 Oil and Gas Extraction
 4 69 4,382,336 1,215
 Mining (except Oil and Gas)
 43 816 58,971,823 1,389
 Support Activities for Mining
 34 261 17,863,933 1,315
 Construction
 16,068 160,251 11,649,486,587 1,398
 Construction of Buildings
 5,562 37,175 2,978,491,593 1,541
 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
 821 17,110 1,264,748,331 1,422
 Specialty Trade Contractors
 9,684 105,966 7,406,246,663 1,344
 Manufacturing
 4,293 109,000 9,513,841,560 1,679
 Food Manufacturing
 525 17,250 984,366,739 1,097
 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
 240 4,062 203,442,213 963
 Textile Mills
 24 332 19,582,926 1,134
 Textile Product Mills
 117 729 41,191,113 1,086
 Apparel Manufacturing
 69 963 38,342,077 765
 Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
 22 158 9,307,716 1,133
 Wood Product Manufacturing
 136 2,742 204,064,189 1,431
 Paper Manufacturing
 39 1,793 105,992,623 1,137
 Printing and Related Support Activities
 380 6,485 363,205,823 1,077
 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
 48 693 66,571,944 1,848
 Chemical Manufacturing
 316 14,366 2,029,268,539 2,716
 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
 119 5,791 417,455,480 1,386
 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
 202 3,677 251,568,641 1,316
 Primary Metal Manufacturing
 37 782 50,300,395 1,236
 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
 456 7,976 552,058,716 1,331
 Machinery Manufacturing
 255 7,040 561,285,568 1,533
 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
 481 20,030 2,565,143,920 2,463
 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
 108 1,808 136,437,019 1,451
 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
 124 4,421 403,283,600 1,754
 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
 167 3,018 148,777,586 948
 Miscellaneous Manufacturing
 421 4,879 362,194,733 1,428
SERVICE PROVIDING 151,704 1,812,510 123,187,005,526 1,307
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
 30,941 438,709 23,604,623,369 1,035
 Utilities
259 9,543 1,249,358,615 2,518
 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
4,125 42,699 4,076,110,697 1,836
 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
1,899 29,378 2,301,986,373 1,507
 Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
3,151 8,658 1,202,414,026 2,671
 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
1,681 33,991 2,390,994,160 1,353
 Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores
746 8,716 392,615,643 866
 Electronics and Appliance Stores
693 7,240 424,723,880 1,128
 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
981 24,713 1,027,908,492 800
 Food and Beverage Stores
3,601 66,927 2,065,599,362 594
 Health and Personal Care Stores
2,199 18,337 781,667,484 820
 Gasoline Stations
1,343 10,936 317,863,581 559
 Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores
2,060 19,560 536,531,140 528
 Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores
748 8,840 237,923,573 518
 General Merchandise Stores
947 47,603 1,310,295,642 529
 Miscellaneous Store Retailers
1,645 13,180 422,210,627 616
 Nonstore Retailers
762 5,946 432,716,835 1,400
 Air Transportation
 66 5,352 549,540,794 1,975
 Rail Transportation
 D D D D
 Water Transportation
 35 949 97,593,674 1,979
 Truck Transportation
 1,882 17,157 1,006,922,050 1,129
 Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
 634 8,660 337,517,199 749
 Pipeline Transportation
 D D D D
 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation
 33 192 5,663,467 566
 Support Activities for Transportation
 724 13,148 748,397,759 1,095
 Postal Service
 26 157 5,958,787 731
 Couriers and Messengers
 387 19,598 879,605,037 863
 Warehousing and Storage
 270 17,082 788,913,538 888
 Information
 3,358 33,471 4,998,295,053 2,872
 Publishing Industries (except Internet)
 991 10,450 2,404,237,215 4,425
 Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
 388 2,906 130,894,701 866
 Broadcasting (except Internet)
 158 3,224 405,947,370 2,421
 Telecommunications
 593 10,751 1,128,157,650 2,018
 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
 537 3,857 608,435,329 3,034
 Other Information Services
 682 2,278 320,144,613 2,703
 Financial Activities
 16,037 141,741 14,935,020,075 2,026
 Monetary Authorities-Central Bank
 38 208 22,696,988 2,098
 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
 3,160 38,039 4,358,734,536 2,204
 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
 2,083 16,988 4,111,505,357 4,654
 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
 3,151 31,557 3,263,144,498 1,989
 Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
216 642 114,952,134 3,443
 Real Estate
 6,414 45,726 2,515,894,565 1,058
 Rental and Leasing Services
 930 8,369 530,711,076 1,219
 Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)
 43 211 17,380,921 1,583
 Professional and Business Services
 45,505 463,165 42,607,577,180 1,769
 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
 32,514 270,087 30,169,111,514 2,148
 Management of Companies and Enterprises
 876 27,488 3,565,117,319 2,494
 Administrative and Support Services
 11,535 156,769 8,348,886,169 1,024
 Waste Management and Remediation Services
 579 8,821 524,462,178 1,143
 Education and Health Services
 21,889 423,006 26,418,658,363 1,201
 Educational Services
 3,244 64,998 4,295,137,766 1,271
 Ambulatory Health Care Services
 13,230 149,628 10,901,466,955 1,401
 Hospitals
 337 102,440 6,917,006,023 1,299
 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
 1,751 60,638 2,570,078,645 815
 Social Assistance
 3,326 45,302 1,734,968,974 736
 Leisure and Hospitality
 14,608 230,438 6,507,900,233 543
 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
 819 5,880 587,463,989 1,921
 Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
 112 1,570 65,288,380 800
 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
 1,600 27,003 688,602,630 490
 Accommodation
 907 20,551 839,011,509 785
 Food Services and Drinking Places
 11,169 175,435 4,327,533,725 474
 Other Services
 19,363 81,977 4,114,931,253 965
 Repair and Maintenance
 4,088 23,442 1,271,330,187 1,043
 Personal and Laundry Services
 4,307 26,179 917,154,595 674
 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
 3,626 25,190 1,711,458,078 1,307
 Private Households
 7,342 7,165 214,988,393 577
UNCLASSIFIED 702 2,325 55,531,140 459