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Employment and Payrolls - County Industry Series - Howard County - Third Quarter 2005

 

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Industry

THIRD QUARTER 2005

  Number
of
Reporting
Units
Monthly Employment Quarterly
 Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First
Second Third

Howard County

             

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

8,193   140,779   139,230   139,933 139,981  $1,678,014,845 $922

GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL

128 15,910 14,735 15,951 15,532 179,000,082 887
Federal Government 30 630 629 627 629 9,065,754 1,109
State Government 14 3,709 3,661 3,708 3,693 35,354,487 736
Local Government 84 11,571 10,445 11,616 11,211 134,579,841 923

PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES

8,065 124,869 124,495 123,982 124,449 1,499,014,763 927
GOODS-PRODUCING 1,118 18,649 18,709 18,745 18,701 250,261,780 1,029
 Natural Resources and Mining
34 369 393 388 383 2,541,759 510
 Construction
850 11,721 11,748 11,787 11,752 157,650,256 1,032
 Manufacturing
234 6,559 6,568 6,570 6,566 90,069,765 1,055
SERVICE PROVIDING 6,897 106,189 105,747 105,186 105,707 1,248,414,128 908
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,698 34,957 34,918 34,767 34,881 389,864,185 860
 Information
146 1,879 1,889 1,859 1,876 31,300,669 1,283
 Financial Activities
840 8,873 8,954 9,054 8,960 145,137,551 1,246
 Professional and Business Services
2,073 29,390 29,447 29,382 29,406 474,703,981 1,242
 Education and Health Services
863 12,712 12,630 12,931 12,758 118,794,237 716
 Leisure and Hospitality
542 14,325 13,896 13,328 13,850 57,014,356 317
 Other Services
735 4,053 4,013 3,865 3,977 31,599,149 611
UNCLASSIFIED 50 31 39 51 40 338,855 652