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Baltimore Metropolitan Area 2017 - Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - OWIP

CALENDAR YEAR 2017
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
 Units		 Annual
Average
Employment		 Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Baltimore Metropolitan Area        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 72,287 1,321,059  $77,494,315,773 $1,128
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 1,503 218,398 14,290,418,416 1,258
Federal Government 362 50,578 4,725,792,830 1,797
State Government 266 60,769 3,810,135,795 1,206
Local Government 874 107,051 5,754,489,791 1,034
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 70,784 1,102,661 63,203,897,357 1,102
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 9,288 131,591 9,267,584,494 1,354
  Natural Resources and Mining
232 2,153 96,040,641 858
  Crop production
80 1,000 38,714,336 745
  Animal production and aquaculture
46 312 10,686,967 659
  Forestry and logging
D D D D
  Fishing, hunting and trapping
D D D D
  Agriculture and forestry support activities
68 393 16,689,952 818
  Mining, except oil and gas
16 320 23,450,843 1,407
  Support activities for mining
11 113 5,818,896 993
  Construction
7,257 75,306 4,809,649,540 1,228
  Construction of buildings
2,491 15,443 1,059,239,096 1,319
  Heavy and civil engineering construction
358 8,704 599,149,497 1,324
  Specialty trade contractors
4,407 51,158 3,151,260,947 1,185
  Manufacturing
1,799 54,131 4,361,894,313 1,550
  Food manufacturing
191 9,752 550,478,123 1,085
  Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
59 1,243 76,405,254 1,182
  Textile mills
14 167 9,732,159 1,120
  Textile product mills
59 438 20,311,275 892
  Apparel manufacturing
27 827 44,350,576 1,031
  Leather and allied product manufacturing
5 128 5,799,164 867
  Wood product manufacturing
50 1,005 44,400,995 850
  Paper manufacturing
17 755 43,042,028 1,096
  Printing and related support activities
208 3,235 162,898,780 968
  Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
18 390 33,089,783 1,633
  Chemical manufacturing
122 5,485 515,379,194 1,807
  Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
53 2,274 114,051,587 964
  Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
89 2,047 123,858,379 1,164
  Primary metal manufacturing
19 694 39,486,974 1,093
  Fabricated metal product manufacturing
225 4,015 246,752,492 1,182
  Machinery manufacturing
105 3,313 261,773,152 1,519
  Computer and electronic product manufacturing
173 10,640 1,555,342,831 2,811
  Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
48 1,486 99,330,683 1,285
  Transportation equipment manufacturing
46 2,544 198,853,208 1,503
  Furniture and related product manufacturing
77 1,129 56,615,589 964
  Miscellaneous manufacturing
184 2,558 159,942,087 1,202
SERVICE PROVIDING 61,485 971,057 53,935,881,062 1,068
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
14,191 235,708 10,902,782,277 890
  Utilities
58 5,386 733,699,185 2,620
  Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
1,891 24,398 1,988,189,447 1,567
  Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
833 17,341 1,088,120,585 1,207
  Electronic markets and agents and brokers
779 5,267 412,095,847 1,505
  Motor vehicle and parts dealers
814 17,273 895,389,894 997
  Furniture and home furnishings stores
369 5,146 190,173,522 711
  Electronics and appliance stores
400 4,177 208,492,519 960
  Building material and garden supply stores
439 9,446 320,238,450 652
  Food and beverage stores
1,996 31,779 803,703,136 486
  Health and personal care stores
999 9,510 349,138,413 706
  Gasoline stations
649 4,837 105,244,992 418
  Clothing and clothing accessories stores
1,172 14,036 289,398,772 396
  Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
395 5,472 111,196,976 391
  General merchandise stores
412 24,103 533,193,729 425
  Miscellaneous store retailers
856 8,016 227,013,462 545
  Nonstore retailers
320 2,332 128,312,606 1,058
  Air transportation
25 5,160 511,421,745 1,906
  Rail transportation
D D D D
  Water transportation
18 801 69,126,135 1,660
  Truck transportation
786 8,195 422,554,338 992
  Transit and ground passenger transportation
282 6,576 204,591,980 598
  Pipeline transportation
D D D D
  Scenic and sightseeing transportation
16 295 6,618,245 430
  Support activities for transportation
374 6,605 335,893,621 978
  Postal service
10 36 1,324,145 702
  Couriers and messengers
152 5,616 282,874,660 969
  Warehousing and storage
133 13,827 678,055,691 943
  Information
895 16,329 1,372,090,333 1,616
  Publishing industries, except internet
258 4,747 447,680,881 1,814
  Motion picture and sound recording industries
156 1,744 56,644,265 625
  Broadcasting, except internet
44 1,716 155,546,632 1,743
  Telecommunications
214 5,978 489,897,551 1,576
  Data processing, hosting and related services
112 1,361 147,230,766 2,080
  Other information services
110 783 75,090,238 1,843
  Financial Activities
6,935 74,948 7,181,891,591 1,843
  Monetary authorities - central bank
D D D D
  Credit intermediation and related activities
1,444 20,139 1,600,049,289 1,528
  Securities, commodity contracts, investments
868 11,792 2,426,355,409 3,957
  Insurance carriers and related activities
1,492 18,980 1,686,399,266 1,709
  Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
37 194 14,490,151 1,436
  Real estate
2,607 16,194 999,020,345 1,186
  Rental and leasing services
461 7,307 428,484,291 1,128
  Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
D D D D
  Professional and Business Services
16,034 213,104 15,600,860,674 1,408
  Professional and technical services
10,964 111,779 10,612,159,855 1,826
  Management of companies and enterprises
292 12,846 1,359,481,070 2,035
  Administrative and support services
4,501 84,008 3,391,923,344 776
  Waste management and remediation services
275 4,470 237,296,405 1,021
  Education and Health Services
9,059 250,824 13,833,794,104 1,061
  Educational services
1,148 44,695 2,750,438,813 1,183
  Ambulatory health care services
5,494 73,031 4,632,038,717 1,220
  Hospitals
144 70,338 4,371,145,323 1,195
  Nursing and residential care facilities
810 35,541 1,236,152,382 669
  Social assistance
1,461 27,218 844,018,869 596
  Leisure and Hospitality
7,068 136,973 3,330,182,878 468
  Performing arts and spectator sports
318 4,303 545,867,323 2,439
  Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
48 1,310 42,319,621 621
  Amusements, gambling, and recreation
779 19,990 446,415,423 429
  Accommodation
303 9,357 278,934,622 573
  Food services and drinking places
5,618 102,012 2,016,645,889 380
  Other Services
7,301 43,170 1,714,279,205 764
  Repair and maintenance
2,078 13,053 603,342,510 889
  Personal and laundry services
2,087 16,675 467,723,604 539
  Membership associations and organizations
1,314 11,547 594,724,688 990
  Private households
1,821 1,894 48,488,403 492
UNCLASSIFIED 14 17 431,801 488