Industry |
THIRD QUARTER 2002 |
Number
of
Reporting
Units
|
Monthly
Employment |
|
First |
Second |
Third |
Quarterly
Average
Employment |
Total
Wages |
Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker |
Howard County |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT |
7,408 |
133,433 |
134,209 |
133,184 |
133,609 |
$1,367,163,565 |
$787 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
62 |
14,698 |
15,611 |
15,951 |
15,420 |
154,671,602 |
772 |
Federal Government |
32 |
701 |
692 |
694 |
696 |
9,399,471 |
1,039 |
State Government |
14 |
3,826 |
3,874 |
3,937 |
3,879 |
42,228,180 |
837 |
Local Government |
16 |
10,171 |
11,045 |
11,320 |
10,845 |
103,043,951 |
731 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
7,346 |
118,735 |
118,598 |
117,233 |
118,189 |
1,212,491,963 |
789 |
GOODS-PRODUCING |
1,067 |
18,620 |
18,619 |
18,441 |
18,560 |
218,112,946 |
904 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
35 |
307 |
332 |
336 |
325 |
1,964,410 |
465 |
|
800 |
11,251 |
11,283 |
11,197 |
11,244 |
132,981,267 |
910 |
|
232 |
7,062 |
7,004 |
6,908 |
6,991 |
83,167,269 |
915 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
6,215 |
100,031 |
99,893 |
98,707 |
99,544 |
993,751,651 |
768 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
1,604 |
35,584 |
35,559 |
35,353 |
35,499 |
332,349,766 |
720 |
|
147 |
1,913 |
1,879 |
1,860 |
1,884 |
23,980,861 |
979 |
|
671 |
8,457 |
8,525 |
8,512 |
8,498 |
115,156,994 |
1,042 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
1,929 |
26,112 |
26,178 |
25,789 |
26,026 |
353,290,087 |
1,044 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
703 |
11,955 |
11,977 |
12,143 |
12,025 |
99,746,824 |
638 |
|
448 |
12,279 |
12,034 |
11,387 |
11,900 |
42,777,528 |
277 |
|
713 |
3,731 |
3,741 |
3,663 |
3,712 |
26,449,591 |
548 |
UNCLASSIFIED |
64 |
84 |
86 |
85 |
85 |
627,366 |
568 |
|