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Howard County - SECOND QUARTER 2021 - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - Workforce Information & Performance

  Industry SECOND QUARTER 2021
  Number
of
Reporting
Units
Monthly Employment Quarterly
Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First
Second Third
Howard County              
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 10,166   161,940   162,899   163,692 162,844  $3,153,793,825 $1,490
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 137 16,425 16,556 16,253 16,411 281,345,004 1,319
Federal Government 26 660 663 667 663 16,608,828 1,927
State Government 13 1,762 1,776 1,786 1,775 32,171,636 1,395
Local Government 98 14,003 14,117 13,800 13,973 232,564,540 1,280
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES 10,029 145,515 146,343 147,439 146,432 2,872,448,821 1,509
GOODS-PRODUCING 1,091 19,613 19,589 19,502 19,568 386,209,767 1,518
 Natural Resources and Mining
25 325 331 330 329 4,628,753 1,086
 Construction
829 10,684 10,733 10,676 10,698 206,284,365 1,483
 Manufacturing
237 8,604 8,525 8,496 8,542 175,296,649 1,579
SERVICE PROVIDING 8,906 125,845 126,688 127,868 126,800 2,485,503,781 1,508
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,665 32,084 32,201 32,398 32,228 528,880,552 1,262
 Information
168 3,357 3,364 3,337 3,353 121,314,886 2,784
 Financial Activities
972 9,116 9,082 9,105 9,101 221,514,578 1,872
 Professional and Business Services
3,051 46,705 46,787 47,222 46,905 1,223,652,158 2,007
 Education and Health Services
1,364 18,625 18,653 18,329 18,536 259,920,747 1,079
 Leisure and Hospitality
751 11,711 12,262 13,137 12,370 78,562,492 489
 Other Services
935 4,247 4,339 4,340 4,309 51,658,368 922
UNCLASSIFIED 32 57 66 69 64 735,273 884