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Employment and Payrolls - County Industry Series - Dorchester County - Third Quarter 2008

 

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Industry

THIRD QUARTER 2008

  Number
of
Reporting
Units
Monthly Employment Quarterly
 Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First
Second Third

Dorchester County

             

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

798   11,461   11,407   11,663 11,510  $93,895,132 $628

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

53 1,998 1,962 2,340 2,100 23,030,716 844
Federal Government 20 163 159 157 160 1,751,324 842
State Government 8 818 785 773 792 8,652,333 840
Local Government 25 1,017 1,018 1,410 1,148 12,627,059 846

PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES

745 9,463 9,445 9,323 9,410 70,864,416 579
GOODS-PRODUCING 174 3,237 3,272 3,255 3,255 29,192,129 690
 Natural Resources and Mining
27 311 329 312 317 2,235,570 542
 Construction
104 606 615 621 614 5,587,165 700
 Manufacturing
43 2,320 2,328 2,322 2,323 21,369,394 708
SERVICE PROVIDING 571 6,226 6,173 6,068 6,156 41,672,287 521
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
202 2,009 2,002 1,996 2,002 13,442,321 516
 Information
10 94 91 90 92 660,331 552
 Financial Activities
58 342 341 345 343 3,094,203 694
 Professional and Business Services
87 496 462 464 474 2,889,564 469
 Education and Health Services
68 1,357 1,374 1,362 1,364 13,591,552 766
 Leisure and Hospitality
71 1,555 1,530 1,441 1,509 6,103,631 311
 Other Services
75 373 373 370 372 1,890,685 391