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          Industry
         | 
        FIRST QUARTER 2012 | 
      
      
         
          Number 
          of 
          Reporting 
          Units
         | 
        Monthly Employment | 
        Quarterly 
          Average 
          Employment | 
        Total Wages | 
        Average 
          Weekly 
          Wage 
          Per 
          Worker | 
      
      
        
  First | 
        Second | 
        Third | 
      
      
        | Baltimore Metropolitan Area | 
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        | TOTAL EMPLOYMENT | 
        70,362 | 
          1,218,724 | 
          1,221,323 | 
          1,233,631 | 
        1,224,559 | 
         $16,718,818,022 | 
        $1,050 | 
      
      
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        | GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL | 
        1,540 | 
        226,004 | 
        229,745 | 
        231,994 | 
        229,248 | 
        3,345,550,751 | 
        1,123 | 
      
      
        | Federal Government | 
        400 | 
        52,994 | 
        52,933 | 
        53,006 | 
        52,978 | 
        1,084,987,786 | 
        1,575 | 
      
      
        | State Government | 
        260 | 
        63,087 | 
        64,735 | 
        65,402 | 
        64,408 | 
        891,601,193 | 
        1,065 | 
      
      
        | Local Government | 
        880 | 
        109,923 | 
        112,077 | 
        113,586 | 
        111,862 | 
        1,368,961,772 | 
        941 | 
      
      
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        | PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES | 
        68,822 | 
        992,720 | 
        991,578 | 
        1,001,637 | 
        995,312 | 
        13,373,267,271 | 
        1,034 | 
      
      
        |   | 
          | 
          | 
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          | 
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        | GOODS-PRODUCING | 
        9,483 | 
        126,180 | 
        125,134 | 
        126,201 | 
        125,838 | 
        2,102,881,868 | 
        1,285 | 
      
      
        |   | Natural Resources and Mining |  
  | 
        231 | 
        1,995 | 
        2,016 | 
        2,207 | 
        2,073 | 
        19,079,450 | 
        708 | 
      
      
         | 
        84 | 
        1,067 | 
        1,092 | 
        1,248 | 
        1,136 | 
        9,699,733 | 
        657 | 
      
      
        |   | Animal production and aquaculture |  
  | 
        47 | 
        252 | 
        246 | 
        255 | 
        251 | 
        1,688,554 | 
        517 | 
      
      
         | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
        |   | Fishing, hunting and trapping |  
  | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
        |   | Agriculture and forestry support activities |  
  | 
        63 | 
        298 | 
        302 | 
        307 | 
        302 | 
        2,659,683 | 
        677 | 
      
      
        |   | Mining, except oil and gas |  
  | 
        14 | 
        245 | 
        247 | 
        252 | 
        248 | 
        3,662,879 | 
        1,136 | 
      
      
        |   | Support activities for mining |  
  | 
        13 | 
        95 | 
        96 | 
        102 | 
        98 | 
        1,133,253 | 
        890 | 
      
      
         | 
        7,432 | 
        64,260 | 
        63,424 | 
        64,426 | 
        64,037 | 
        891,333,953 | 
        1,071 | 
      
      
        |   | Construction of buildings |  
  | 
        2,503 | 
        12,658 | 
        12,542 | 
        12,701 | 
        12,634 | 
        193,833,908 | 
        1,180 | 
      
      
        |   | Heavy and civil engineering construction |  
  | 
        419 | 
        7,436 | 
        7,164 | 
        7,389 | 
        7,330 | 
        105,176,761 | 
        1,104 | 
      
      
        |   | Specialty trade contractors |  
  | 
        4,510 | 
        44,166 | 
        43,718 | 
        44,336 | 
        44,073 | 
        592,323,284 | 
        1,034 | 
      
      
         | 
        1,820 | 
        59,925 | 
        59,694 | 
        59,568 | 
        59,729 | 
        1,192,468,465 | 
        1,536 | 
      
      
         | 
        178 | 
        8,106 | 
        8,244 | 
        8,267 | 
        8,206 | 
        110,104,710 | 
        1,032 | 
      
      
        |   | Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing |  
  | 
        29 | 
        1,412 | 
        1,383 | 
        1,385 | 
        1,393 | 
        21,877,050 | 
        1,208 | 
      
      
         | 
        20 | 
        261 | 
        260 | 
        258 | 
        260 | 
        3,118,640 | 
        923 | 
      
      
         | 
        69 | 
        408 | 
        396 | 
        414 | 
        406 | 
        4,187,907 | 
        793 | 
      
      
         | 
        25 | 
        1,268 | 
        1,251 | 
        1,239 | 
        1,253 | 
        11,365,845 | 
        698 | 
      
      
        |   | Leather and allied product manufacturing |  
  | 
        5 | 
        143 | 
        147 | 
        144 | 
        145 | 
        1,411,333 | 
        749 | 
      
      
        |   | Wood product manufacturing |  
  | 
        48 | 
        911 | 
        934 | 
        945 | 
        930 | 
        9,057,320 | 
        749 | 
      
      
         | 
        25 | 
        780 | 
        762 | 
        756 | 
        766 | 
        8,977,590 | 
        902 | 
      
      
        |   | Printing and related support activities |  
  | 
        258 | 
        3,799 | 
        3,805 | 
        3,785 | 
        3,796 | 
        42,868,633 | 
        869 | 
      
      
        |   | Petroleum and coal products manufacturing |  
  | 
        12 | 
        316 | 
        327 | 
        332 | 
        325 | 
        6,523,440 | 
        1,544 | 
      
      
         | 
        111 | 
        6,515 | 
        6,477 | 
        6,496 | 
        6,496 | 
        138,693,672 | 
        1,642 | 
      
      
        |   | Plastics and rubber products manufacturing |  
  | 
        61 | 
        2,433 | 
        2,415 | 
        2,463 | 
        2,437 | 
        26,829,031 | 
        847 | 
      
      
        |   | Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing |  
  | 
        77 | 
        1,820 | 
        1,838 | 
        1,889 | 
        1,849 | 
        23,933,876 | 
        996 | 
      
      
        |   | Primary metal manufacturing |  
  | 
        21 | 
        2,690 | 
        2,671 | 
        2,647 | 
        2,669 | 
        45,094,107 | 
        1,300 | 
      
      
        |   | Fabricated metal product manufacturing |  
  | 
        246 | 
        4,153 | 
        4,131 | 
        4,120 | 
        4,135 | 
        54,496,142 | 
        1,014 | 
      
      
         | 
        107 | 
        3,572 | 
        3,527 | 
        3,489 | 
        3,529 | 
        77,607,462 | 
        1,692 | 
      
      
        |   | Computer and electronic product manufacturing |  
  | 
        165 | 
        12,329 | 
        12,328 | 
        12,149 | 
        12,269 | 
        457,777,547 | 
        2,870 | 
      
      
        |   | Electrical equipment and appliance mfg. |  
  | 
        44 | 
        1,123 | 
        1,132 | 
        1,139 | 
        1,131 | 
        16,292,038 | 
        1,108 | 
      
      
        |   | Transportation equipment manufacturing |  
  | 
        49 | 
        4,810 | 
        4,595 | 
        4,541 | 
        4,649 | 
        95,458,571 | 
        1,579 | 
      
      
        |   | Furniture and related product manufacturing |  
  | 
        81 | 
        838 | 
        830 | 
        854 | 
        841 | 
        9,662,905 | 
        884 | 
      
      
        |   | Miscellaneous manufacturing |  
  | 
        189 | 
        2,238 | 
        2,241 | 
        2,256 | 
        2,245 | 
        27,130,646 | 
        930 | 
      
      
        | SERVICE PROVIDING | 
        59,333 | 
        866,540 | 
        866,444 | 
        875,436 | 
        869,473 | 
        11,270,385,403 | 
        997 | 
      
      
        |   | Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |  
  | 
        14,519 | 
        220,058 | 
        217,404 | 
        219,459 | 
        218,974 | 
        2,473,826,050 | 
        869 | 
      
      
         | 
        52 | 
        5,809 | 
        5,762 | 
        5,700 | 
        5,757 | 
        314,472,340 | 
        4,202 | 
      
      
        |   | Merchant wholesalers, durable goods |  
  | 
        2,029 | 
        23,776 | 
        23,853 | 
        23,995 | 
        23,875 | 
        459,673,077 | 
        1,481 | 
      
      
        |   | Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods |  
  | 
        852 | 
        16,874 | 
        16,776 | 
        16,874 | 
        16,841 | 
        242,663,011 | 
        1,108 | 
      
      
        |   | Electronic markets and agents and brokers |  
  | 
        752 | 
        3,341 | 
        3,318 | 
        3,372 | 
        3,344 | 
        63,431,920 | 
        1,459 | 
      
      
        |   | Motor vehicle and parts dealers |  
  | 
        746 | 
        15,529 | 
        15,743 | 
        15,953 | 
        15,742 | 
        180,002,832 | 
        880 | 
      
      
        |   | Furniture and home furnishings stores |  
  | 
        407 | 
        4,456 | 
        4,391 | 
        4,380 | 
        4,409 | 
        36,359,241 | 
        634 | 
      
      
        |   | Electronics and appliance stores |  
  | 
        466 | 
        4,819 | 
        4,624 | 
        4,617 | 
        4,687 | 
        43,748,047 | 
        718 | 
      
      
        |   | Building material and garden supply stores |  
  | 
        492 | 
        8,843 | 
        8,901 | 
        9,867 | 
        9,204 | 
        78,922,746 | 
        660 | 
      
      
         | 
        1,895 | 
        30,224 | 
        30,104 | 
        30,340 | 
        30,223 | 
        181,835,794 | 
        463 | 
      
      
        |   | Health and personal care stores |  
  | 
        945 | 
        9,150 | 
        9,081 | 
        9,133 | 
        9,121 | 
        79,244,395 | 
        668 | 
      
      
         | 
        695 | 
        4,493 | 
        4,479 | 
        4,575 | 
        4,516 | 
        23,714,807 | 
        404 | 
      
      
        |   | Clothing and clothing accessories stores |  
  | 
        1,247 | 
        14,065 | 
        13,401 | 
        13,538 | 
        13,668 | 
        63,967,353 | 
        360 | 
      
      
        |   | Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores |  
  | 
        438 | 
        5,447 | 
        5,185 | 
        5,201 | 
        5,278 | 
        24,063,628 | 
        351 | 
      
      
        |   | General merchandise stores |  
  | 
        411 | 
        26,393 | 
        25,184 | 
        25,287 | 
        25,621 | 
        135,312,013 | 
        406 | 
      
      
        |   | Miscellaneous store retailers |  
  | 
        939 | 
        8,517 | 
        8,413 | 
        8,374 | 
        8,435 | 
        54,763,810 | 
        499 | 
      
      
         | 
        318 | 
        2,626 | 
        2,630 | 
        2,483 | 
        2,580 | 
        28,976,965 | 
        864 | 
      
      
         | 
        30 | 
        3,976 | 
        3,963 | 
        3,952 | 
        3,964 | 
        72,969,488 | 
        1,416 | 
      
      
         | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
         | 
        19 | 
        906 | 
        900 | 
        855 | 
        887 | 
        17,020,930 | 
        1,476 | 
      
      
         | 
        735 | 
        7,352 | 
        7,327 | 
        7,414 | 
        7,364 | 
        81,848,952 | 
        855 | 
      
      
        |   | Transit and ground passenger transportation |  
  | 
        331 | 
        6,912 | 
        6,993 | 
        7,006 | 
        6,970 | 
        44,672,800 | 
        493 | 
      
      
         | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
        |   | Scenic and sightseeing transportation |  
  | 
        22 | 
        156 | 
        171 | 
        177 | 
        168 | 
        1,089,155 | 
        499 | 
      
      
        |   | Support activities for transportation |  
  | 
        379 | 
        5,647 | 
        5,535 | 
        5,756 | 
        5,646 | 
        66,337,016 | 
        904 | 
      
      
         | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
         | 
        155 | 
        4,010 | 
        3,989 | 
        3,981 | 
        3,993 | 
        51,334,355 | 
        989 | 
      
      
         | 
        151 | 
        6,601 | 
        6,540 | 
        6,479 | 
        6,540 | 
        125,055,718 | 
        1,471 | 
      
      
         | 
        927 | 
        16,134 | 
        16,094 | 
        16,093 | 
        16,107 | 
        302,280,019 | 
        1,444 | 
      
      
        |   | Publishing industries, except Internet |  
  | 
        223 | 
        3,389 | 
        3,404 | 
        3,388 | 
        3,394 | 
        61,964,861 | 
        1,404 | 
      
      
        |   | Motion picture and sound recording industries |  
  | 
        149 | 
        1,621 | 
        1,557 | 
        1,584 | 
        1,587 | 
        14,140,838 | 
        685 | 
      
      
        |   | Broadcasting, except Internet |  
  | 
        41 | 
        1,656 | 
        1,663 | 
        1,665 | 
        1,661 | 
        30,289,295 | 
        1,403 | 
      
      
         | 
        333 | 
        7,203 | 
        7,182 | 
        7,142 | 
        7,176 | 
        148,809,600 | 
        1,595 | 
      
      
        |   | ISPs, search portals, and data processing |  
  | 
        100 | 
        1,399 | 
        1,423 | 
        1,406 | 
        1,409 | 
        25,463,977 | 
        1,390 | 
      
      
        |   | Other information services |  
  | 
        81 | 
        866 | 
        865 | 
        908 | 
        880 | 
        21,611,448 | 
        1,889 | 
      
      
         | 
        6,660 | 
        68,675 | 
        68,704 | 
        68,679 | 
        68,686 | 
        1,614,392,635 | 
        1,808 | 
      
      
        |   | Monetary authorities - central bank |  
  | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
        |   | Credit intermediation and related activities |  
  | 
        1,499 | 
        18,822 | 
        18,853 | 
        18,760 | 
        18,812 | 
        359,278,974 | 
        1,469 | 
      
      
        |   | Securities, commodity contracts, investments |  
  | 
        719 | 
        10,219 | 
        10,268 | 
        10,170 | 
        10,219 | 
        478,623,777 | 
        3,603 | 
      
      
        |   | Insurance carriers and related activities |  
  | 
        1,530 | 
        18,481 | 
        18,537 | 
        18,494 | 
        18,504 | 
        472,756,577 | 
        1,965 | 
      
      
        |   | Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles |  
  | 
        77 | 
        1,099 | 
        1,096 | 
        1,096 | 
        1,097 | 
        20,188,441 | 
        1,416 | 
      
      
         | 
        2,318 | 
        14,004 | 
        13,882 | 
        14,026 | 
        13,971 | 
        202,238,279 | 
        1,114 | 
      
      
        |   | Rental and leasing services |  
  | 
        489 | 
        5,698 | 
        5,714 | 
        5,788 | 
        5,733 | 
        75,308,483 | 
        1,010 | 
      
      
        |   | Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets |  
  | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
        |   | Professional and Business Services |  
  | 
        15,143 | 
        183,070 | 
        183,072 | 
        185,094 | 
        183,745 | 
        3,135,691,460 | 
        1,313 | 
      
      
        |   | Professional and technical services |  
  | 
        10,302 | 
        104,566 | 
        105,000 | 
        104,920 | 
        104,829 | 
        2,208,540,560 | 
        1,621 | 
      
      
        |   | Management of companies and enterprises |  
  | 
        246 | 
        10,963 | 
        11,015 | 
        10,935 | 
        10,971 | 
        302,441,586 | 
        2,121 | 
      
      
        |   | Administrative and support services |  
  | 
        4,334 | 
        62,579 | 
        62,022 | 
        64,217 | 
        62,939 | 
        562,349,910 | 
        687 | 
      
      
        |   | Waste management and remediation services |  
  | 
        261 | 
        4,962 | 
        5,035 | 
        5,022 | 
        5,006 | 
        62,359,404 | 
        958 | 
      
      
        |   | Education and Health Services |  
  | 
        8,436 | 
        228,490 | 
        230,205 | 
        231,186 | 
        229,960 | 
        2,845,083,647 | 
        952 | 
      
      
         | 
        1,063 | 
        41,701 | 
        43,443 | 
        43,499 | 
        42,881 | 
        575,097,693 | 
        1,032 | 
      
      
        |   | Ambulatory health care services |  
  | 
        5,102 | 
        58,387 | 
        58,386 | 
        58,822 | 
        58,532 | 
        824,907,442 | 
        1,084 | 
      
      
         | 
        121 | 
        69,051 | 
        69,286 | 
        69,390 | 
        69,242 | 
        998,055,356 | 
        1,109 | 
      
      
        |   | Nursing and residential care facilities |  
  | 
        684 | 
        34,116 | 
        34,011 | 
        34,097 | 
        34,075 | 
        268,944,693 | 
        607 | 
      
      
         | 
        1,466 | 
        25,235 | 
        25,079 | 
        25,378 | 
        25,231 | 
        178,078,463 | 
        543 | 
      
      
         | 
        6,632 | 
        109,354 | 
        110,165 | 
        113,603 | 
        111,041 | 
        549,015,116 | 
        380 | 
      
      
        |   | Performing arts and spectator sports |  
  | 
        314 | 
        3,293 | 
        3,276 | 
        3,433 | 
        3,334 | 
        66,591,143 | 
        1,536 | 
      
      
        |   | Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks |  
  | 
        52 | 
        1,246 | 
        1,266 | 
        1,308 | 
        1,273 | 
        8,907,923 | 
        538 | 
      
      
        |   | Amusements, gambling, and recreation |  
  | 
        709 | 
        10,951 | 
        10,990 | 
        11,728 | 
        11,223 | 
        49,423,159 | 
        339 | 
      
      
         | 
        276 | 
        8,343 | 
        8,502 | 
        8,701 | 
        8,515 | 
        54,960,903 | 
        497 | 
      
      
        |   | Food services and drinking places |  
  | 
        5,281 | 
        85,521 | 
        86,131 | 
        88,433 | 
        86,695 | 
        369,131,988 | 
        328 | 
      
      
         | 
        7,016 | 
        40,759 | 
        40,800 | 
        41,322 | 
        40,960 | 
        350,096,476 | 
        657 | 
      
      
         | 
        2,067 | 
        12,161 | 
        12,149 | 
        12,349 | 
        12,220 | 
        123,017,299 | 
        774 | 
      
      
        |   | Personal and laundry services |  
  | 
        1,939 | 
        15,355 | 
        15,283 | 
        15,535 | 
        15,391 | 
        92,589,943 | 
        463 | 
      
      
        |   | Membership associations and organizations |  
  | 
        1,257 | 
        11,397 | 
        11,532 | 
        11,588 | 
        11,506 | 
        124,365,522 | 
        831 | 
      
      
         | 
        1,753 | 
        1,846 | 
        1,836 | 
        1,850 | 
        1,844 | 
        10,123,712 | 
        422 | 
      
      
        | UNCLASSIFIED | 
        6 | 
        0 | 
        0 | 
        0 | 
        0 | 
        0 | 
        0 | 
      
    
                            D - indicates data do not meet agency disclosure standards.