Industry |
SECOND 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 |
8,729 |
148,422 |
149,220 |
151,357 |
149,666 |
$1,893,677,055 |
$973 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
131 |
17,650 |
17,690 |
17,976 |
17,772 |
219,885,866 |
952 |
Federal Government |
33 |
605 |
610 |
613 |
609 |
10,312,150 |
1,303 |
State Government |
13 |
3,165 |
3,178 |
3,424 |
3,256 |
41,998,317 |
992 |
Local Government |
85 |
13,880 |
13,902 |
13,939 |
13,907 |
167,575,399 |
927 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
8,598 |
130,772 |
131,530 |
133,381 |
131,894 |
1,673,791,189 |
976 |
GOODS-PRODUCING |
1,178 |
18,593 |
18,656 |
18,686 |
18,645 |
256,326,675 |
1,058 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
24 |
276 |
281 |
259 |
272 |
2,222,589 |
629 |
|
923 |
11,296 |
11,306 |
11,360 |
11,321 |
153,310,755 |
1,042 |
|
231 |
7,021 |
7,069 |
7,067 |
7,052 |
100,793,331 |
1,099 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
7,418 |
112,170 |
112,865 |
114,687 |
113,241 |
1,417,404,972 |
963 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
1,699 |
33,954 |
34,009 |
34,066 |
34,010 |
380,107,858 |
860 |
|
136 |
3,921 |
3,955 |
3,932 |
3,936 |
65,264,028 |
1,275 |
|
923 |
8,463 |
8,452 |
8,499 |
8,471 |
138,022,209 |
1,253 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
2,306 |
33,525 |
33,732 |
34,493 |
33,917 |
602,654,749 |
1,367 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
956 |
13,878 |
13,970 |
13,919 |
13,922 |
134,614,855 |
744 |
|
655 |
14,095 |
14,346 |
15,245 |
14,562 |
60,944,148 |
322 |
|
743 |
4,334 |
4,401 |
4,533 |
4,423 |
35,797,125 |
623 |
UNCLASSIFIED |
2 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
59,542 |
509 |
|