Industry |
THIRD QUARTER 2009 |
Number
of
Reporting
Units
|
Monthly Employment |
Quarterly
Average
Employment |
Total Wages |
Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker |
First |
Second |
Third |
Howard County |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT |
8,718 |
144,162 |
143,419 |
143,905 |
143,829 |
$1,907,995,861 |
$1,020 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
143 |
16,851 |
16,418 |
18,221 |
17,163 |
214,978,490 |
964 |
Federal Government |
33 |
616 |
635 |
651 |
634 |
10,040,575 |
1,218 |
State Government |
14 |
3,254 |
3,262 |
3,310 |
3,275 |
42,649,722 |
1,002 |
Local Government |
96 |
12,981 |
12,521 |
14,260 |
13,254 |
162,288,193 |
942 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
8,575 |
127,311 |
127,001 |
125,684 |
126,665 |
1,693,017,371 |
1,028 |
GOODS-PRODUCING |
1,146 |
16,907 |
16,748 |
16,407 |
16,687 |
238,773,537 |
1,101 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
26 |
505 |
488 |
419 |
471 |
4,559,399 |
745 |
|
890 |
10,407 |
10,281 |
10,021 |
10,236 |
144,670,086 |
1,087 |
|
230 |
5,995 |
5,979 |
5,967 |
5,980 |
89,544,052 |
1,152 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
7,429 |
110,404 |
110,253 |
109,277 |
109,978 |
1,454,243,834 |
1,017 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
1,648 |
31,349 |
31,320 |
31,314 |
31,328 |
364,177,244 |
894 |
|
136 |
3,600 |
3,609 |
3,576 |
3,595 |
57,577,966 |
1,232 |
|
889 |
8,253 |
8,159 |
8,123 |
8,178 |
138,828,603 |
1,306 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
2,350 |
35,314 |
35,241 |
34,796 |
35,117 |
656,013,118 |
1,437 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
1,029 |
14,451 |
14,405 |
14,744 |
14,533 |
149,364,423 |
791 |
|
630 |
12,930 |
13,008 |
12,349 |
12,762 |
52,068,954 |
314 |
|
747 |
4,507 |
4,511 |
4,375 |
4,464 |
36,213,526 |
624 |
|