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Dorchester County - Fourth Quarter 2017 - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - Workforce Information & Performance

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


First
Second Third
Dorchester County              
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 726   11,039   11,017   10,682 10,912  $113,265,783 $798
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 50 2,333 2,344 2,366 2,347 30,933,685 1,014
Federal Government 19 171 172 173 172 3,177,443 1,421
State Government 8 793 791 784 789 11,382,598 1,110
Local Government 23 1,369 1,381 1,409 1,386 16,373,644 909
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES 676 8,706 8,673 8,316 8,565 82,332,098 739
GOODS-PRODUCING 141 3,035 3,082 2,991 3,036 34,618,430 877
  Natural Resources and Mining
23 196 187 153 178 1,846,739 798
  Construction
82 425 438 439 434 5,002,534 887
  Manufacturing
36 2,414 2,457 2,399 2,423 27,769,157 882
SERVICE PROVIDING 535 5,671 5,591 5,325 5,529 47,713,668 664
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
181 2,025 1,976 1,758 1,919 16,185,076 649
  Information
8 132 139 142 137 889,138 499
  Financial Activities
59 272 266 267 268 3,239,682 930
  Professional and Business Services
78 398 394 413 401 4,274,957 820
  Education and Health Services
59 1,274 1,280 1,267 1,273 14,522,848 878
  Leisure and Hospitality
80 1,286 1,249 1,192 1,242 6,753,506 418
  Other Services
70 284 287 286 285 1,848,461 499