Industry |
THIRD QUARTER 2007 |
Number
of
Reporting
Units
|
Monthly Employment |
Quarterly
Average
Employment |
Total Wages |
Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker |
First |
Second |
Third |
Howard County |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT |
8,620 |
147,137 |
146,722 |
147,666 |
147,175 |
$1,807,874,796 |
$945 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
128 |
15,710 |
15,384 |
17,180 |
16,091 |
187,654,763 |
897 |
Federal Government |
30 |
625 |
626 |
608 |
620 |
9,005,698 |
1,117 |
State Government |
13 |
3,269 |
3,258 |
3,234 |
3,254 |
36,215,317 |
856 |
Local Government |
85 |
11,816 |
11,500 |
13,338 |
12,218 |
142,433,748 |
897 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
8,492 |
131,427 |
131,338 |
130,486 |
131,084 |
1,620,220,033 |
951 |
GOODS-PRODUCING |
1,181 |
19,095 |
19,305 |
19,075 |
19,158 |
256,911,035 |
1,032 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
26 |
265 |
284 |
294 |
281 |
1,957,303 |
536 |
|
927 |
11,905 |
12,091 |
11,909 |
11,968 |
156,484,723 |
1,006 |
|
228 |
6,925 |
6,930 |
6,872 |
6,909 |
98,469,009 |
1,096 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
7,305 |
112,326 |
112,027 |
111,405 |
111,919 |
1,363,276,645 |
937 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
1,730 |
35,278 |
35,078 |
35,021 |
35,126 |
391,375,839 |
857 |
|
145 |
4,011 |
4,004 |
3,971 |
3,995 |
56,543,326 |
1,089 |
|
906 |
8,923 |
8,826 |
8,642 |
8,797 |
133,822,389 |
1,170 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
2,256 |
32,332 |
32,496 |
32,289 |
32,372 |
564,927,710 |
1,342 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
924 |
12,865 |
12,800 |
13,096 |
12,920 |
122,161,607 |
727 |
|
603 |
14,556 |
14,474 |
14,129 |
14,386 |
59,601,150 |
319 |
|
741 |
4,361 |
4,349 |
4,257 |
4,322 |
34,844,624 |
620 |
UNCLASSIFIED |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
32,353 |
415 |
|