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Montgomery County - Fourth Quarter 2019 - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - Workforce Information & Performance

  Industry FOURTH QUARTER 2019
  Number
of
Reporting
Units
Monthly Employment Quarterly
Average
Employment
Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First
Second Third
Montgomery County              
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 33,330   475,543   479,009   478,717 477,756  $9,519,338,576 $1,533
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 365 93,221 93,542 93,468 93,410 2,279,043,095 1,877
Federal Government 107 47,248 47,514 47,670 47,477 1,542,433,394 2,499
State Government 12 1,276 1,271 1,280 1,276 16,794,360 1,013
Local Government 246 44,697 44,757 44,518 44,657 719,815,341 1,240
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES 32,965 382,322 385,467 385,249 384,346 7,240,295,481 1,449
GOODS-PRODUCING 3,005 37,485 37,341 37,089 37,305 891,685,195 1,839
 Natural Resources and Mining
60 986 918 775 893 13,357,182 1,151
 Construction
2,520 23,777 23,701 23,570 23,683 502,871,643 1,633
 Manufacturing
425 12,722 12,722 12,744 12,729 375,456,370 2,269
SERVICE PROVIDING 29,960 344,837 348,126 348,160 347,041 6,348,610,286 1,407
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
3,871 56,134 57,789 58,446 57,456 705,160,315 944
 Information
571 9,796 9,897 9,810 9,834 261,519,883 2,046
 Financial Activities
3,114 29,071 29,157 29,197 29,142 829,417,517 2,189
 Professional and Business Services
8,652 106,756 107,512 107,123 107,130 2,766,034,183 1,986
 Education and Health Services
4,548 77,766 78,561 78,298 78,208 1,176,693,609 1,157
 Leisure and Hospitality
2,413 43,584 43,361 43,408 43,451 308,000,321 545
 Other Services
6,791 21,730 21,849 21,878 21,819 301,784,458 1,064