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Howard County - Second Quarter 2019 - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - Workforce Information & Performance

  Industry SECOND QUARTER 2019
  Number
of
Reporting
Units
Monthly Employment Quarterly
Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First
Second Third
Howard County              
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 10,219   173,215   174,923   177,273 175,137  $2,996,273,036 $1,316
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 139 17,592 17,509 17,110 17,404 277,585,726 1,227
Federal Government 26 662 667 664 664 13,396,541 1,552
State Government 14 1,725 1,727 1,729 1,727 29,739,244 1,325
Local Government 99 15,205 15,115 14,717 15,012 234,449,941 1,201
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES 10,080 155,623 157,414 160,163 157,733 2,718,687,310 1,326
GOODS-PRODUCING 1,119 20,415 20,619 20,556 20,530 399,819,413 1,498
 Natural Resources and Mining
25 342 357 347 349 4,066,965 899
 Construction
862 11,365 11,429 11,670 11,488 223,474,946 1,496
 Manufacturing
232 8,708 8,833 8,539 8,693 172,277,502 1,524
SERVICE PROVIDING 8,960 135,196 136,782 139,595 137,191 2,318,595,289 1,300
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,736 33,664 33,661 33,903 33,743 495,173,790 1,129
 Information
155 3,588 3,571 3,591 3,583 104,886,539 2,252
 Financial Activities
973 9,621 9,638 9,640 9,633 207,880,578 1,660
 Professional and Business Services
3,074 47,167 47,649 49,373 48,063 1,112,877,706 1,781
 Education and Health Services
1,336 20,186 20,247 20,385 20,273 249,981,149 949
 Leisure and Hospitality
793 16,481 17,455 18,136 17,357 99,839,153 442
 Other Services
893 4,489 4,561 4,567 4,539 47,956,374 813