CALENDAR YEAR 2005 |
Industry |
Average
Number
of
Reporting
Units |
Annual
Average
Employment |
Total Wages |
Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker |
|
|
|
|
|
Howard County |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT |
8,297 |
138,778 |
$6,545,593,657 |
$907 |
|
|
|
|
|
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL |
128 |
16,400 |
700,394,498 |
821 |
Federal Government |
30 |
631 |
37,207,216 |
1,134 |
State Government |
14 |
3,749 |
150,717,919 |
773 |
Local Government |
84 |
12,020 |
512,469,363 |
820 |
|
|
|
|
|
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES |
8,169 |
122,378 |
5,845,199,159 |
919 |
|
|
|
|
|
GOODS-PRODUCING |
1,134 |
18,417 |
996,819,145 |
1,041 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
35 |
343 |
9,383,813 |
526 |
|
863 |
11,497 |
624,281,496 |
1,044 |
|
236 |
6,577 |
363,153,836 |
1,062 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
6,982 |
103,917 |
4,846,655,844 |
897 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
1,724 |
34,758 |
1,515,641,150 |
839 |
|
151 |
1,874 |
120,978,933 |
1,241 |
|
854 |
8,852 |
575,546,140 |
1,250 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
2,102 |
28,779 |
1,858,962,326 |
1,242 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
869 |
12,766 |
455,808,327 |
687 |
|
542 |
12,995 |
201,587,070 |
298 |
|
740 |
3,893 |
118,131,898 |
584 |
UNCLASSIFIED |
53 |
44 |
1,724,170 |
754 |
|