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Maryland - Third Quarter 2015 - Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - Workforce Information & Performance

  Industry THIRD QUARTER 2015
  Number
of
Reporting
Units 		Monthly Employment Quarterly
Average
Employment		 Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First		 Second Third
Maryland              
               
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 168,383   2,587,560   2,578,880   2,607,916 2,591,452  $35,932,838,890 $1,067
               
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 3,499 445,943 439,335 489,742 458,340 8,073,693,505 1,355
Federal Government 997 144,615 144,383 144,453 144,484 3,727,903,441 1,985
State Government 440 95,651 96,627 98,419 96,899 1,490,255,365 1,183
Local Government 2,062 205,677 198,325 246,870 216,957 2,855,534,699 1,012
               
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES 164,884 2,141,617 2,139,545 2,118,174 2,133,112 27,859,145,385 1,005
               
GOODS-PRODUCING 20,453 270,126 271,476 269,969 270,524 4,198,157,045 1,194
  Natural Resources and Mining
696 7,196 7,140 7,029 7,122 65,116,052 703
  Crop production
224 3,102 3,086 3,000 3,063 23,778,672 597
  Animal production and aquaculture
132 1,178 1,155 1,159 1,164 10,187,667 673
  Forestry and logging
46 191 190 189 190 1,770,252 717
  Fishing, hunting and trapping
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  Agriculture and forestry support activities
174 1,198 1,188 1,148 1,178 9,405,421 614
  Oil and gas extraction
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  Mining, except oil and gas
53 687 703 709 700 10,596,498 1,164
  Support activities for mining
44 713 693 704 703 8,118,978 888
  Construction
16,101 158,153 159,410 158,850 158,804 2,351,837,302 1,139
  Construction of buildings
5,479 34,628 34,608 34,389 34,542 536,565,758 1,195
  Heavy and civil engineering construction
865 18,274 18,497 18,647 18,473 289,303,110 1,205
  Specialty trade contractors
9,757 105,251 106,305 105,814 105,790 1,525,968,434 1,110
  Manufacturing
3,656 104,777 104,926 104,090 104,598 1,781,203,691 1,310
  Food manufacturing
408 15,137 15,297 15,122 15,185 176,640,190 895
  Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
113 3,038 3,050 2,987 3,025 40,836,878 1,038
  Textile mills
24 437 439 454 443 5,108,817 887
  Textile product mills
102 789 803 808 800 8,420,349 810
  Apparel manufacturing
49 1,246 1,232 1,232 1,237 10,069,026 626
  Leather and allied product manufacturing
12 186 202 186 191 2,012,853 811
  Wood product manufacturing
106 2,274 2,246 2,208 2,243 22,708,789 779
  Paper manufacturing
42 2,780 2,773 2,787 2,780 36,956,625 1,023
  Printing and related support activities
450 7,241 7,212 7,196 7,216 90,724,287 967
  Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
54 863 878 888 876 16,083,172 1,412
  Chemical manufacturing
247 11,645 11,617 11,555 11,606 277,499,902 1,839
  Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
108 6,014 5,994 5,945 5,984 90,012,345 1,157
  Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
189 4,304 4,360 4,317 4,327 58,682,595 1,043
  Primary metal manufacturing
35 934 943 943 940 11,883,561 972
  Fabricated metal product manufacturing
422 8,183 8,125 8,084 8,131 110,009,170 1,041
  Machinery manufacturing
212 6,804 6,817 6,827 6,816 109,848,546 1,240
  Computer and electronic product manufacturing
361 18,007 18,081 17,762 17,950 498,659,732 2,137
  Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
88 2,014 2,030 1,992 2,012 29,387,995 1,124
  Transportation equipment manufacturing
104 4,851 4,814 4,734 4,800 86,935,092 1,393
  Furniture and related product manufacturing
167 3,648 3,660 3,673 3,660 38,627,379 812
  Miscellaneous manufacturing
363 4,382 4,353 4,390 4,375 60,096,388 1,057
SERVICE PROVIDING 144,405 1,871,491 1,868,069 1,848,205 1,862,588 23,660,988,340 977
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
32,984 459,113 459,039 458,205 458,786 4,944,752,402 829
  Utilities
157 9,679 9,625 9,541 9,615 246,036,670 1,968
  Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
4,017 42,847 42,798 42,550 42,732 846,161,290 1,523
  Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
1,843 28,375 28,251 28,193 28,273 436,337,479 1,187
  Electronic markets and agents and brokers
4,590 15,678 15,669 15,713 15,687 364,362,767 1,787
  Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1,687 37,083 36,980 36,732 36,932 465,209,765 969
  Furniture and home furnishings stores
890 10,180 10,153 10,061 10,131 89,662,033 681
  Electronics and appliance stores
890 9,293 9,329 9,419 9,347 103,368,078 851
  Building material and garden supply stores
1,056 24,241 23,576 23,257 23,691 205,971,442 669
  Food and beverage stores
3,828 68,922 68,518 67,835 68,425 442,750,928 498
  Health and personal care stores
2,035 18,052 17,936 18,010 17,999 159,689,948 682
  Gasoline stations
1,375 11,798 11,743 11,831 11,791 62,866,605 410
  Clothing and clothing accessories stores
2,511 26,484 26,940 25,746 26,390 127,952,832 373
  Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
890 11,377 11,492 11,321 11,397 58,828,649 397
  General merchandise stores
943 52,626 53,070 52,543 52,746 286,983,538 419
  Miscellaneous store retailers
1,750 15,319 15,307 15,434 15,353 96,198,995 482
  Nonstore retailers
718 5,439 5,650 5,634 5,574 77,099,865 1,064
  Air transportation
62 4,884 4,884 4,916 4,895 103,836,265 1,632
  Rail transportation
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  Water transportation
41 1,095 1,093 1,142 1,110 22,536,981 1,562
  Truck transportation
1,604 15,966 15,991 15,874 15,944 192,097,270 927
  Transit and ground passenger transportation
731 9,682 9,678 11,745 10,368 76,576,175 568
  Pipeline transportation
6 106 108 109 108 2,321,953 1,654
  Scenic and sightseeing transportation
51 691 665 620 659 4,063,125 474
  Support activities for transportation
676 10,458 10,305 10,076 10,280 138,192,421 1,034
  Postal service
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  Couriers and messengers
354 12,278 12,302 12,315 12,298 135,248,869 846
  Warehousing and storage
252 16,429 16,847 17,456 16,911 198,524,544 903
  Information
2,573 38,684 38,192 37,475 38,117 764,615,104 1,543
  Publishing industries, except Internet
760 9,195 9,212 8,924 9,110 194,403,104 1,642
  Motion picture and sound recording industries
355 4,034 4,144 3,627 3,935 32,038,559 626
  Broadcasting, except Internet
139 4,384 4,410 4,418 4,404 97,665,533 1,706
  Telecommunications
639 15,224 14,579 14,497 14,767 292,303,064 1,523
  ISPs, search portals, and data processing
314 3,825 3,834 3,979 3,879 107,835,256 2,138
  Other information services
366 2,022 2,013 2,030 2,022 40,369,588 1,536
  Financial Activities
14,809 140,517 140,597 138,989 140,034 2,582,850,193 1,419
  Monetary authorities - central bank
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  Credit intermediation and related activities
3,424 42,616 42,677 42,148 42,480 730,123,817 1,322
  Securities, commodity contracts, investments
1,700 17,977 18,171 17,688 17,945 580,801,595 2,490
  Insurance carriers and related activities
3,060 33,593 33,542 33,272 33,469 637,118,133 1,464
  Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
146 333 334 383 350 7,063,756 1,552
  Real estate
5,437 34,181 34,162 33,813 34,052 481,309,688 1,087
  Rental and leasing services
995 11,351 11,249 11,230 11,277 138,089,327 942
  Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
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  Professional and Business Services
40,562 437,497 438,288 432,157 435,981 7,528,212,918 1,328
  Professional and technical services
28,317 244,196 244,190 239,961 242,782 5,288,956,116 1,676
  Management of companies and enterprises
680 25,145 25,085 24,857 25,029 589,692,136 1,812
  Administrative and support services
11,023 159,499 160,278 158,695 159,491 1,539,700,783 743
  Waste management and remediation services
542 8,657 8,735 8,644 8,679 109,863,883 974
  Education and Health Services
19,603 415,912 414,443 417,032 415,796 5,413,123,661 1,001
  Educational services
2,688 61,895 60,048 62,727 61,557 877,338,881 1,096
  Ambulatory health care services
12,084 132,350 132,937 132,577 132,621 2,063,578,909 1,197
  Hospitals
273 103,738 103,824 103,854 103,805 1,551,610,136 1,150
  Nursing and residential care facilities
1,578 70,504 70,585 70,320 70,470 579,274,961 632
  Social assistance
2,980 47,425 47,049 47,554 47,343 341,320,774 555
  Leisure and Hospitality
14,435 288,550 286,808 274,596 283,318 1,540,720,291 418
  Performing arts and spectator sports
821 8,334 9,150 8,863 8,782 160,003,027 1,401
  Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
102 1,842 1,832 1,662 1,779 13,427,412 581
  Amusements, gambling, and recreation
1,541 44,396 42,892 37,448 41,579 213,176,772 394
  Accommodation
825 27,040 26,930 25,197 26,389 201,340,203 587
  Food services and drinking places
11,146 206,938 206,004 201,426 204,789 952,772,877 358
  Other Services
19,439 91,218 90,702 89,751 90,557 886,713,771 753
  Repair and maintenance
4,197 24,130 24,224 24,191 24,182 263,810,050 839
  Personal and laundry services
4,241 32,720 32,713 32,335 32,589 215,995,751 510
  Membership associations and organizations
3,105 25,963 25,452 24,964 25,460 357,208,359 1,079
  Private households
7,896 8,405 8,313 8,261 8,326 49,699,611 459

D - indicates data do not meet agency disclosure standards.