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Baltimore Metropolitan Area - First Quarter 2017 - Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - OWIP

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


First		 Second Third
Baltimore Metropolitan Area              
               
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 72,336   1,295,739   1,298,673   1,306,158 1,300,190  $19,276,829,321 $1,140
               
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 1,506 219,459 221,876 222,825 221,387 3,546,177,736 1,232
Federal Government 363 50,898 50,827 50,647 50,791 1,199,892,036 1,817
State Government 266 59,090 59,849 60,242 59,727 877,280,252 1,130
Local Government 877 109,471 111,200 111,936 110,869 1,469,005,448 1,019
               
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES 70,830 1,076,280 1,076,797 1,083,333 1,078,803 15,730,651,585 1,122
               
GOODS-PRODUCING 9,306 129,049 129,343 130,242 129,545 2,313,430,745 1,374
  Natural Resources and Mining
231 1,839 1,869 2,151 1,953 20,869,839 822
  Crop production
81 750 770 1,030 850 7,636,877 691
  Animal production and aquaculture
44 288 294 299 294 2,477,423 648
  Forestry and logging
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  Fishing, hunting and trapping
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  Agriculture and forestry support activities
69 373 373 376 374 3,776,871 777
  Mining, except oil and gas
17 305 314 324 314 5,596,700 1,371
  Support activities for mining
12 109 108 112 110 1,242,370 869
  Construction
7,271 72,275 72,320 72,714 72,436 1,121,411,683 1,191
  Construction of buildings
2,496 14,793 14,870 14,868 14,844 253,555,804 1,314
  Heavy and civil engineering construction
362 8,259 8,106 8,208 8,191 132,762,223 1,247
  Specialty trade contractors
4,413 49,223 49,344 49,638 49,402 735,093,656 1,145
  Manufacturing
1,804 54,935 55,154 55,377 55,155 1,171,149,223 1,633
  Food manufacturing
192 9,450 9,568 9,633 9,550 149,058,392 1,201
  Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
57 1,204 1,217 1,247 1,223 21,322,815 1,341
  Textile mills
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  Textile product mills
62 457 422 424 434 4,802,684 851
  Apparel manufacturing
27 834 832 823 830 8,843,550 820
  Leather and allied product manufacturing
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  Wood product manufacturing
51 994 1,004 1,013 1,004 10,707,822 820
  Paper manufacturing
18 753 759 758 757 11,507,458 1,169
  Printing and related support activities
212 3,230 3,215 3,220 3,222 39,857,177 952
  Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
18 359 368 378 368 8,836,893 1,847
  Chemical manufacturing
124 5,460 5,445 5,418 5,441 143,324,944 2,026
  Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
53 2,203 2,241 2,258 2,234 28,444,102 979
  Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
90 2,046 2,053 2,053 2,051 29,822,319 1,118
  Primary metal manufacturing
20 693 702 703 699 9,902,747 1,090
  Fabricated metal product manufacturing
226 3,999 4,003 4,032 4,011 61,441,964 1,178
  Machinery manufacturing
104 3,167 3,208 3,242 3,206 66,602,306 1,598
  Computer and electronic product manufacturing
173 12,151 12,178 12,182 12,170 441,076,022 2,788
  Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
50 1,504 1,487 1,478 1,490 26,648,649 1,376
  Transportation equipment manufacturing
47 2,494 2,509 2,556 2,520 51,380,424 1,568
  Furniture and related product manufacturing
77 1,107 1,112 1,131 1,117 13,564,871 934
  Miscellaneous manufacturing
185 2,539 2,536 2,549 2,541 40,079,083 1,213
SERVICE PROVIDING 61,501 947,215 947,421 953,059 949,232 13,417,011,746 1,087
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
14,276 233,994 230,609 230,627 231,743 2,831,786,100 940
  Utilities
59 5,418 5,404 5,438 5,420 295,960,676 4,200
  Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
1,917 24,144 24,137 24,205 24,162 495,737,904 1,578
  Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
840 17,116 16,989 17,125 17,077 273,241,688 1,231
  Electronic markets and agents and brokers
792 5,071 5,034 5,062 5,056 94,623,526 1,440
  Motor vehicle and parts dealers
806 17,082 17,188 17,189 17,153 219,571,641 985
  Furniture and home furnishings stores
379 5,053 5,009 5,000 5,021 44,772,304 686
  Electronics and appliance stores
427 4,332 4,261 4,202 4,265 53,258,863 961
  Building material and garden supply stores
435 8,737 8,687 9,316 8,913 76,144,973 657
  Food and beverage stores
1,999 31,799 31,615 31,616 31,677 196,550,719 477
  Health and personal care stores
995 9,658 9,562 9,470 9,563 90,649,159 729
  Gasoline stations
649 4,885 4,858 4,875 4,873 25,687,792 405
  Clothing and clothing accessories stores
1,187 14,223 13,581 13,547 13,784 76,616,295 428
  Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
397 5,616 5,359 5,307 5,427 27,007,019 383
  General merchandise stores
408 24,703 23,456 23,194 23,784 131,840,140 426
  Miscellaneous store retailers
863 7,783 7,782 7,720 7,762 53,945,499 535
  Nonstore retailers
321 2,346 2,374 2,349 2,356 33,572,468 1,096
  Air transportation
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  Rail transportation
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  Water transportation
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  Truck transportation
784 8,041 8,053 7,964 8,019 98,687,725 947
  Transit and ground passenger transportation
283 6,980 6,891 6,953 6,941 52,881,114 586
  Pipeline transportation
4 70 68 66 68 1,966,961 2,225
  Scenic and sightseeing transportation
17 187 176 199 187 1,173,399 483
  Support activities for transportation
372 6,333 6,238 6,193 6,255 77,373,143 952
  Postal service
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  Couriers and messengers
150 5,773 5,331 5,357 5,487 75,905,848 1,064
  Warehousing and storage
136 12,838 12,717 12,356 12,637 187,727,884 1,143
  Information
895 16,293 16,466 16,476 16,412 384,662,078 1,803
  Publishing industries, except Internet
257 4,699 4,740 4,713 4,717 122,676,805 2,001
  Motion picture and sound recording industries
156 1,604 1,653 1,790 1,682 13,731,505 628
  Broadcasting, except Internet
44 1,674 1,715 1,705 1,698 48,303,406 2,188
  Telecommunications
221 6,087 6,175 6,126 6,129 143,453,454 1,800
  ISPs, search portals, and data processing
109 1,448 1,404 1,378 1,410 37,045,302 2,021
  Other information services
108 781 779 764 775 19,451,606 1,931
  Financial Activities
6,941 73,508 73,730 73,819 73,686 1,875,201,331 1,958
  Monetary authorities - central bank
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  Credit intermediation and related activities
1,445 20,127 20,122 20,092 20,114 476,420,704 1,822
  Securities, commodity contracts, investments
853 11,520 11,582 11,603 11,568 541,294,002 3,599
  Insurance carriers and related activities
1,512 19,114 19,087 19,123 19,108 485,950,061 1,956
  Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
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  Real estate
2,600 15,841 15,793 15,821 15,818 266,177,751 1,294
  Rental and leasing services
470 6,390 6,626 6,662 6,559 93,604,819 1,098
  Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
21 193 194 194 194 3,568,280 1,415
  Professional and Business Services
16,013 206,583 206,626 208,162 207,124 3,844,622,445 1,428
  Professional and technical services
10,963 110,858 111,399 110,685 110,981 2,578,449,235 1,787
  Management of companies and enterprises
292 12,672 12,533 12,544 12,583 387,655,376 2,370
  Administrative and support services
4,483 78,697 78,454 80,705 79,285 821,362,949 797
  Waste management and remediation services
275 4,356 4,240 4,228 4,275 57,154,885 1,028
  Education and Health Services
9,020 245,255 247,655 248,922 247,277 3,306,201,968 1,028
  Educational services
1,134 42,040 44,156 44,401 43,532 654,827,409 1,157
  Ambulatory health care services
5,472 71,364 71,707 72,208 71,760 1,087,768,078 1,166
  Hospitals
146 69,518 69,430 69,519 69,489 1,050,247,401 1,163
  Nursing and residential care facilities
805 35,502 35,460 35,713 35,558 306,796,652 664
  Social assistance
1,463 26,831 26,902 27,081 26,938 206,562,428 590
  Leisure and Hospitality
7,041 129,277 129,872 132,301 130,483 762,574,490 450
  Performing arts and spectator sports
326 3,266 3,117 3,420 3,268 106,145,955 2,498
  Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
48 1,272 1,273 1,301 1,282 10,586,179 635
  Amusements, gambling, and recreation
772 17,148 17,402 17,908 17,486 103,943,252 457
  Accommodation
308 9,007 9,022 9,197 9,075 67,126,497 569
  Food services and drinking places
5,587 98,584 99,058 100,475 99,372 474,772,607 368
  Other Services
7,315 42,305 42,463 42,752 42,507 411,963,334 746
  Repair and maintenance
2,091 12,824 12,866 12,917 12,869 144,072,874 861
  Personal and laundry services
2,095 16,502 16,470 16,556 16,509 111,105,598 518
  Membership associations and organizations
1,304 11,078 11,217 11,362 11,219 145,079,215 995
  Private households
1,825 1,901 1,910 1,917 1,909 11,705,647 472

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