|
Industry |
FIRST QUARTER 2008 |
Number
of
Reporting
Units
|
Monthly Employment |
Quarterly
Average
Employment |
Total Wages |
Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker |
First |
Second |
Third |
Howard County |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT |
8,857 |
147,694 |
147,115 |
147,909 |
147,573 |
$1,965,599,829 |
$1,025 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
131 |
17,514 |
17,491 |
17,651 |
17,552 |
199,449,365 |
874 |
| Federal Government |
33 |
618 |
623 |
621 |
621 |
8,921,756 |
1,105 |
| State Government |
13 |
3,214 |
3,211 |
3,188 |
3,204 |
36,019,483 |
865 |
| Local Government |
85 |
13,682 |
13,657 |
13,842 |
13,727 |
154,508,126 |
866 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
8,726 |
130,180 |
129,624 |
130,258 |
130,021 |
1,766,150,464 |
1,045 |
| GOODS-PRODUCING |
1,211 |
18,721 |
18,594 |
18,750 |
18,688 |
268,977,791 |
1,107 |
| | Natural Resources and Mining |
|
25 |
196 |
198 |
256 |
217 |
1,517,133 |
538 |
|
955 |
11,481 |
11,372 |
11,458 |
11,437 |
152,741,005 |
1,027 |
|
231 |
7,044 |
7,024 |
7,036 |
7,035 |
114,719,653 |
1,254 |
| SERVICE PROVIDING |
7,515 |
111,459 |
111,030 |
111,508 |
111,332 |
1,497,172,673 |
1,034 |
| | Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
1,756 |
34,653 |
33,916 |
34,093 |
34,221 |
396,807,012 |
892 |
|
151 |
3,961 |
4,019 |
3,958 |
3,979 |
72,219,412 |
1,396 |
|
936 |
8,605 |
8,604 |
8,582 |
8,597 |
162,217,780 |
1,451 |
| | Professional and Business Services |
|
2,339 |
32,952 |
33,245 |
33,427 |
33,208 |
635,138,204 |
1,471 |
| | Education and Health Services |
|
957 |
13,576 |
13,663 |
13,702 |
13,647 |
137,014,715 |
772 |
|
618 |
13,509 |
13,351 |
13,458 |
13,439 |
58,924,665 |
337 |
|
758 |
4,203 |
4,232 |
4,288 |
4,241 |
34,850,885 |
632 |
|
