|  Industry
         | 
        FOURTH QUARTER 2011 | 
      
      
         
          Number 
          of 
          Reporting 
          Units
         | 
        Monthly Employment | 
        Quarterly 
          Average 
          Employment | 
        Total Wages | 
        Average 
          Weekly 
          Wage 
          Per 
          Worker | 
      
      
        
  First | 
        Second | 
        Third | 
      
      
        | Maryland | 
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        | TOTAL EMPLOYMENT | 
        163,375 | 
          2,502,605 | 
          2,507,275 | 
          2,513,827 | 
        2,507,902 | 
         $34,493,990,126 | 
        $1,058 | 
      
      
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        | GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL | 
        3,478 | 
        499,700 | 
        496,829 | 
        497,189 | 
        497,906 | 
        7,873,062,909 | 
        1,216 | 
      
      
        | Federal Government | 
        1,073 | 
        147,284 | 
        144,525 | 
        144,412 | 
        145,407 | 
        3,522,112,197 | 
        1,863 | 
      
      
        | State Government | 
        367 | 
        104,315 | 
        102,759 | 
        103,790 | 
        103,621 | 
        1,164,865,311 | 
        865 | 
      
      
        | Local Government | 
        2,038 | 
        248,101 | 
        249,545 | 
        248,987 | 
        248,878 | 
        3,186,085,401 | 
        985 | 
      
      
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        | PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES | 
        159,897 | 
        2,002,905 | 
        2,010,446 | 
        2,016,638 | 
        2,009,996 | 
        26,620,927,217 | 
        1,019 | 
      
      
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          | 
          | 
          | 
          | 
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        | GOODS-PRODUCING | 
        20,936 | 
        264,757 | 
        263,498 | 
        262,186 | 
        263,480 | 
        4,086,646,766 | 
        1,193 | 
      
      
        |   | Natural Resources and Mining |  
  | 
        679 | 
        6,797 | 
        6,435 | 
        6,119 | 
        6,450 | 
        67,739,728 | 
        808 | 
      
      
         | 
        213 | 
        2,839 | 
        2,629 | 
        2,403 | 
        2,624 | 
        24,090,239 | 
        706 | 
      
      
        |   | Animal production and aquaculture |  
  | 
        130 | 
        1,133 | 
        1,137 | 
        1,155 | 
        1,142 | 
        9,471,036 | 
        638 | 
      
      
         | 
        51 | 
        184 | 
        189 | 
        183 | 
        185 | 
        1,464,896 | 
        609 | 
      
      
        |   | Fishing, hunting and trapping |  
  | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
        |   | Agriculture and forestry support activities |  
  | 
        164 | 
        1,005 | 
        840 | 
        810 | 
        885 | 
        7,388,233 | 
        642 | 
      
      
         | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
        |   | Mining, except oil and gas |  
  | 
        51 | 
        889 | 
        880 | 
        852 | 
        874 | 
        13,717,637 | 
        1,207 | 
      
      
        |   | Support activities for mining |  
  | 
        45 | 
        628 | 
        634 | 
        626 | 
        629 | 
        10,775,747 | 
        1,318 | 
      
      
         | 
        16,582 | 
        145,527 | 
        145,065 | 
        144,229 | 
        144,940 | 
        2,131,317,180 | 
        1,131 | 
      
      
        |   | Construction of buildings |  
  | 
        5,585 | 
        30,588 | 
        30,349 | 
        30,444 | 
        30,460 | 
        502,412,808 | 
        1,269 | 
      
      
        |   | Heavy and civil engineering construction |  
  | 
        922 | 
        15,047 | 
        14,876 | 
        14,476 | 
        14,800 | 
        223,872,995 | 
        1,164 | 
      
      
        |   | Specialty trade contractors |  
  | 
        10,075 | 
        99,892 | 
        99,840 | 
        99,309 | 
        99,680 | 
        1,405,031,377 | 
        1,084 | 
      
      
         | 
        3,675 | 
        112,433 | 
        111,998 | 
        111,838 | 
        112,090 | 
        1,887,589,858 | 
        1,295 | 
      
      
         | 
        372 | 
        14,721 | 
        14,819 | 
        14,650 | 
        14,730 | 
        174,474,542 | 
        911 | 
      
      
        |   | Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing |  
  | 
        72 | 
        3,401 | 
        3,331 | 
        3,305 | 
        3,346 | 
        45,250,676 | 
        1,040 | 
      
      
         | 
        33 | 
        845 | 
        851 | 
        870 | 
        855 | 
        10,051,094 | 
        904 | 
      
      
         | 
        117 | 
        813 | 
        815 | 
        823 | 
        817 | 
        8,737,454 | 
        823 | 
      
      
         | 
        42 | 
        1,536 | 
        1,554 | 
        1,550 | 
        1,547 | 
        12,756,915 | 
        634 | 
      
      
        |   | Leather and allied product manufacturing |  
  | 
        11 | 
        174 | 
        169 | 
        166 | 
        170 | 
        1,975,770 | 
        894 | 
      
      
        |   | Wood product manufacturing |  
  | 
        119 | 
        2,022 | 
        2,001 | 
        1,978 | 
        2,000 | 
        21,173,285 | 
        814 | 
      
      
         | 
        45 | 
        2,856 | 
        2,808 | 
        2,813 | 
        2,826 | 
        36,925,928 | 
        1,005 | 
      
      
        |   | Printing and related support activities |  
  | 
        517 | 
        8,288 | 
        8,326 | 
        8,228 | 
        8,281 | 
        100,415,407 | 
        933 | 
      
      
        |   | Petroleum and coal products manufacturing |  
  | 
        32 | 
        730 | 
        734 | 
        698 | 
        721 | 
        13,609,966 | 
        1,452 | 
      
      
         | 
        219 | 
        12,396 | 
        12,308 | 
        12,362 | 
        12,355 | 
        267,243,916 | 
        1,664 | 
      
      
        |   | Plastics and rubber products manufacturing |  
  | 
        111 | 
        6,306 | 
        6,219 | 
        6,204 | 
        6,243 | 
        90,121,659 | 
        1,110 | 
      
      
        |   | Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing |  
  | 
        166 | 
        3,592 | 
        3,618 | 
        3,570 | 
        3,593 | 
        46,216,134 | 
        989 | 
      
      
        |   | Primary metal manufacturing |  
  | 
        36 | 
        2,914 | 
        2,905 | 
        2,925 | 
        2,915 | 
        51,556,893 | 
        1,361 | 
      
      
        |   | Fabricated metal product manufacturing |  
  | 
        417 | 
        8,304 | 
        8,260 | 
        8,315 | 
        8,293 | 
        117,821,770 | 
        1,093 | 
      
      
         | 
        204 | 
        6,726 | 
        6,706 | 
        6,662 | 
        6,698 | 
        115,935,586 | 
        1,331 | 
      
      
        |   | Computer and electronic product manufacturing |  
  | 
        383 | 
        20,218 | 
        20,103 | 
        20,186 | 
        20,169 | 
        506,338,620 | 
        1,931 | 
      
      
        |   | Electrical equipment and appliance mfg. |  
  | 
        74 | 
        1,774 | 
        1,771 | 
        1,804 | 
        1,783 | 
        29,980,082 | 
        1,293 | 
      
      
        |   | Transportation equipment manufacturing |  
  | 
        119 | 
        7,675 | 
        7,591 | 
        7,597 | 
        7,621 | 
        149,845,041 | 
        1,512 | 
      
      
        |   | Furniture and related product manufacturing |  
  | 
        191 | 
        2,965 | 
        2,914 | 
        2,909 | 
        2,929 | 
        30,070,476 | 
        790 | 
      
      
        |   | Miscellaneous manufacturing |  
  | 
        395 | 
        4,177 | 
        4,195 | 
        4,223 | 
        4,198 | 
        57,088,644 | 
        1,046 | 
      
      
        | SERVICE PROVIDING | 
        138,916 | 
        1,738,146 | 
        1,746,946 | 
        1,754,449 | 
        1,746,514 | 
        22,534,204,068 | 
        992 | 
      
      
        |   | Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |  
  | 
        32,894 | 
        442,203 | 
        451,697 | 
        459,070 | 
        450,990 | 
        4,650,323,512 | 
        793 | 
      
      
         | 
        139 | 
        10,050 | 
        10,041 | 
        10,061 | 
        10,051 | 
        216,990,527 | 
        1,661 | 
      
      
        |   | Merchant wholesalers, durable goods |  
  | 
        4,107 | 
        42,871 | 
        42,861 | 
        42,979 | 
        42,904 | 
        845,717,272 | 
        1,516 | 
      
      
        |   | Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods |  
  | 
        1,832 | 
        28,072 | 
        27,862 | 
        27,919 | 
        27,951 | 
        407,256,180 | 
        1,121 | 
      
      
        |   | Electronic markets and agents and brokers |  
  | 
        4,289 | 
        15,578 | 
        15,634 | 
        15,714 | 
        15,642 | 
        355,147,200 | 
        1,747 | 
      
      
        |   | Motor vehicle and parts dealers |  
  | 
        1,608 | 
        33,399 | 
        33,384 | 
        33,394 | 
        33,392 | 
        396,930,976 | 
        914 | 
      
      
        |   | Furniture and home furnishings stores |  
  | 
        962 | 
        9,649 | 
        9,949 | 
        10,187 | 
        9,928 | 
        85,204,779 | 
        660 | 
      
      
        |   | Electronics and appliance stores |  
  | 
        1,001 | 
        9,979 | 
        10,278 | 
        10,398 | 
        10,218 | 
        99,579,979 | 
        750 | 
      
      
        |   | Building material and garden supply stores |  
  | 
        1,144 | 
        21,995 | 
        21,826 | 
        21,848 | 
        21,890 | 
        196,031,523 | 
        689 | 
      
      
         | 
        3,753 | 
        65,449 | 
        65,365 | 
        65,651 | 
        65,488 | 
        417,592,668 | 
        491 | 
      
      
        |   | Health and personal care stores |  
  | 
        1,940 | 
        18,005 | 
        18,332 | 
        18,516 | 
        18,284 | 
        161,400,386 | 
        679 | 
      
      
         | 
        1,308 | 
        9,114 | 
        9,067 | 
        9,130 | 
        9,104 | 
        49,783,297 | 
        421 | 
      
      
        |   | Clothing and clothing accessories stores |  
  | 
        2,599 | 
        26,331 | 
        28,704 | 
        30,232 | 
        28,422 | 
        126,271,479 | 
        342 | 
      
      
        |   | Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores |  
  | 
        944 | 
        11,055 | 
        12,380 | 
        12,624 | 
        12,020 | 
        56,362,887 | 
        361 | 
      
      
        |   | General merchandise stores |  
  | 
        898 | 
        54,701 | 
        59,081 | 
        61,133 | 
        58,305 | 
        282,267,317 | 
        372 | 
      
      
        |   | Miscellaneous store retailers |  
  | 
        1,938 | 
        17,024 | 
        16,822 | 
        17,059 | 
        16,968 | 
        109,277,935 | 
        495 | 
      
      
         | 
        695 | 
        5,542 | 
        5,542 | 
        5,992 | 
        5,692 | 
        70,638,130 | 
        955 | 
      
      
         | 
        64 | 
        4,492 | 
        4,507 | 
        4,497 | 
        4,499 | 
        80,386,439 | 
        1,374 | 
      
      
         | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
         | 
        35 | 
        1,118 | 
        1,114 | 
        1,089 | 
        1,107 | 
        27,199,196 | 
        1,890 | 
      
      
         | 
        1,510 | 
        13,976 | 
        13,924 | 
        13,968 | 
        13,956 | 
        157,209,869 | 
        867 | 
      
      
        |   | Transit and ground passenger transportation |  
  | 
        722 | 
        11,098 | 
        10,999 | 
        10,975 | 
        11,024 | 
        80,952,136 | 
        565 | 
      
      
         | 
        5 | 
        93 | 
        93 | 
        91 | 
        92 | 
        1,836,559 | 
        1,536 | 
      
      
        |   | Scenic and sightseeing transportation |  
  | 
        61 | 
        530 | 
        471 | 
        416 | 
        472 | 
        2,874,000 | 
        468 | 
      
      
        |   | Support activities for transportation |  
  | 
        663 | 
        9,537 | 
        9,990 | 
        9,845 | 
        9,791 | 
        144,828,106 | 
        1,138 | 
      
      
         | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
        D | 
      
      
         | 
        363 | 
        11,474 | 
        12,415 | 
        14,118 | 
        12,669 | 
        140,882,321 | 
        855 | 
      
      
         | 
        282 | 
        10,850 | 
        10,831 | 
        10,998 | 
        10,893 | 
        135,343,024 | 
        956 | 
      
      
         | 
        2,600 | 
        40,557 | 
        41,898 | 
        42,373 | 
        41,609 | 
        782,184,041 | 
        1,446 | 
      
      
        |   | Publishing industries, except Internet |  
  | 
        695 | 
        9,359 | 
        9,338 | 
        9,347 | 
        9,348 | 
        182,476,650 | 
        1,502 | 
      
      
        |   | Motion picture and sound recording industries |  
  | 
        360 | 
        3,546 | 
        4,165 | 
        3,920 | 
        3,877 | 
        35,232,511 | 
        699 | 
      
      
        |   | Broadcasting, except Internet |  
  | 
        138 | 
        4,515 | 
        4,547 | 
        4,571 | 
        4,544 | 
        131,123,137 | 
        2,220 | 
      
      
         | 
        848 | 
        16,963 | 
        17,668 | 
        18,345 | 
        17,659 | 
        313,090,929 | 
        1,364 | 
      
      
        |   | ISPs, search portals, and data processing |  
  | 
        324 | 
        4,636 | 
        4,630 | 
        4,610 | 
        4,625 | 
        91,398,382 | 
        1,520 | 
      
      
        |   | Other information services |  
  | 
        235 | 
        1,538 | 
        1,550 | 
        1,580 | 
        1,556 | 
        28,862,432 | 
        1,427 | 
      
      
         | 
        14,273 | 
        136,431 | 
        136,097 | 
        136,763 | 
        136,430 | 
        2,676,525,629 | 
        1,509 | 
      
      
        |   | Monetary authorities - central bank |  
  | 
        9 | 
        221 | 
        222 | 
        222 | 
        222 | 
        4,856,133 | 
        1,683 | 
      
      
        |   | Credit intermediation and related activities |  
  | 
        3,315 | 
        44,012 | 
        44,033 | 
        44,207 | 
        44,084 | 
        683,899,847 | 
        1,193 | 
      
      
        |   | Securities, commodity contracts, investments |  
  | 
        1,479 | 
        15,630 | 
        15,681 | 
        15,737 | 
        15,683 | 
        763,231,451 | 
        3,744 | 
      
      
        |   | Insurance carriers and related activities |  
  | 
        2,992 | 
        32,556 | 
        32,423 | 
        32,653 | 
        32,544 | 
        594,543,266 | 
        1,405 | 
      
      
        |   | Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles |  
  | 
        203 | 
        1,749 | 
        1,752 | 
        1,795 | 
        1,765 | 
        29,727,623 | 
        1,296 | 
      
      
         | 
        5,197 | 
        31,224 | 
        31,031 | 
        31,233 | 
        31,163 | 
        465,049,519 | 
        1,148 | 
      
      
        |   | Rental and leasing services |  
  | 
        1,027 | 
        10,706 | 
        10,634 | 
        10,597 | 
        10,646 | 
        129,210,541 | 
        934 | 
      
      
        |   | Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets |  
  | 
        51 | 
        333 | 
        321 | 
        319 | 
        324 | 
        6,007,249 | 
        1,426 | 
      
      
        |   | Professional and Business Services |  
  | 
        37,698 | 
        402,278 | 
        403,152 | 
        402,471 | 
        402,634 | 
        7,507,646,967 | 
        1,434 | 
      
      
        |   | Professional and technical services |  
  | 
        26,309 | 
        230,296 | 
        231,338 | 
        232,736 | 
        231,457 | 
        5,503,612,729 | 
        1,829 | 
      
      
        |   | Management of companies and enterprises |  
  | 
        525 | 
        22,002 | 
        22,050 | 
        22,016 | 
        22,023 | 
        536,968,002 | 
        1,876 | 
      
      
        |   | Administrative and support services |  
  | 
        10,343 | 
        140,927 | 
        140,729 | 
        138,789 | 
        140,148 | 
        1,353,037,895 | 
        743 | 
      
      
        |   | Waste management and remediation services |  
  | 
        521 | 
        9,053 | 
        9,035 | 
        8,930 | 
        9,006 | 
        114,028,341 | 
        974 | 
      
      
        |   | Education and Health Services |  
  | 
        18,483 | 
        395,985 | 
        397,327 | 
        397,639 | 
        396,984 | 
        4,934,689,942 | 
        956 | 
      
      
         | 
        2,510 | 
        62,390 | 
        62,862 | 
        62,452 | 
        62,568 | 
        800,583,213 | 
        984 | 
      
      
        |   | Ambulatory health care services |  
  | 
        11,349 | 
        113,486 | 
        113,823 | 
        114,511 | 
        113,940 | 
        1,879,783,199 | 
        1,269 | 
      
      
         | 
        227 | 
        104,903 | 
        105,278 | 
        104,827 | 
        105,003 | 
        1,406,998,707 | 
        1,031 | 
      
      
        |   | Nursing and residential care facilities |  
  | 
        1,516 | 
        69,359 | 
        69,472 | 
        69,804 | 
        69,545 | 
        533,892,702 | 
        591 | 
      
      
         | 
        2,881 | 
        45,847 | 
        45,892 | 
        46,045 | 
        45,928 | 
        313,432,121 | 
        525 | 
      
      
         | 
        13,709 | 
        233,272 | 
        228,878 | 
        227,314 | 
        229,821 | 
        1,184,888,778 | 
        397 | 
      
      
        |   | Performing arts and spectator sports |  
  | 
        785 | 
        6,944 | 
        7,223 | 
        7,026 | 
        7,064 | 
        137,935,768 | 
        1,502 | 
      
      
        |   | Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks |  
  | 
        101 | 
        1,648 | 
        1,578 | 
        1,609 | 
        1,612 | 
        11,583,301 | 
        553 | 
      
      
        |   | Amusements, gambling, and recreation |  
  | 
        1,479 | 
        26,663 | 
        24,606 | 
        23,614 | 
        24,961 | 
        124,076,884 | 
        382 | 
      
      
         | 
        809 | 
        23,761 | 
        22,898 | 
        22,204 | 
        22,954 | 
        164,281,235 | 
        551 | 
      
      
        |   | Food services and drinking places |  
  | 
        10,535 | 
        174,256 | 
        172,573 | 
        172,861 | 
        173,230 | 
        747,011,590 | 
        332 | 
      
      
         | 
        19,259 | 
        87,420 | 
        87,897 | 
        88,819 | 
        88,045 | 
        797,945,199 | 
        697 | 
      
      
         | 
        4,134 | 
        22,967 | 
        23,135 | 
        23,198 | 
        23,100 | 
        248,599,989 | 
        828 | 
      
      
        |   | Personal and laundry services |  
  | 
        3,964 | 
        30,546 | 
        30,797 | 
        31,414 | 
        30,919 | 
        198,346,615 | 
        493 | 
      
      
        |   | Membership associations and organizations |  
  | 
        2,939 | 
        25,198 | 
        25,278 | 
        25,511 | 
        25,329 | 
        303,195,431 | 
        921 | 
      
      
         | 
        8,222 | 
        8,709 | 
        8,687 | 
        8,696 | 
        8,697 | 
        47,803,164 | 
        423 | 
      
      
        | UNCLASSIFIED | 
        45 | 
        2 | 
        2 | 
        3 | 
        2 | 
        76,383 | 
        2,938 | 
      
    
                            D - indicates data do not meet agency disclosure standards.