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Maryland Portion of D.C. Metropolitan Area - Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - OWIP

CALENDAR YEAR 2012
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
 Units		 Annual
Average
Employment		 Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Maryland Portion of D.C. Metropolitan Area        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 60,411 905,529  $52,714,671,749 $1,120
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 1,137 203,666 14,383,370,643 1,358
Federal Government 368 80,442 7,814,317,381 1,868
State Government 51 22,457 1,073,884,554 920
Local Government 718 100,767 5,495,168,708 1,049
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 59,274 701,863 38,331,301,106 1,050
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 6,998 87,186 5,621,525,601 1,240
 Natural Resources and Mining
 146 1,278 50,191,520 755
 Crop production
 33 242 6,923,898 550
 Animal production
 30 436 12,536,287 553
 Forestry and logging
 10 46 1,712,282 716
 Fishing, hunting and trapping
 D D D D
 Agriculture and forestry support activities
 52 222 6,405,425 555
 Oil and gas extraction
 D D D D
 Mining, except oil and gas
 10 209 14,794,259 1,361
 Support activities for mining
 8 102 6,878,184 1,297
 Construction
 5,823 61,153 3,572,167,997 1,123
 Construction of buildings
 2,036 14,005 921,882,122 1,266
 Heavy and civil engineering construction
 246 4,890 283,279,455 1,114
 Specialty trade contractors
 3,541 42,258 2,367,006,420 1,077
 Manufacturing
 1,029 24,755 1,999,166,084 1,553
 Food manufacturing
 95 1,997 98,775,012 951
 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
 26 1,208 55,681,078 886
 Textile mills
 D D D D
 Textile product mills
 30 324 13,231,457 785
 Apparel manufacturing
 7 22 514,487 450
 Leather and allied product manufacturing
 D D D D
 Wood product manufacturing
 25 395 15,976,406 778
 Paper manufacturing
 8 188 8,461,865 866
 Printing and related support activities
 187 3,368 170,523,549 974
 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
 15 276 21,920,328 1,527
 Chemical manufacturing
 60 4,391 555,048,525 2,431
 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
 10 352 19,653,558 1,074
 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
 51 914 51,115,000 1,075
 Primary metal manufacturing
 6 24 1,678,841 1,345
 Fabricated metal product manufacturing
 95 2,222 129,445,759 1,120
 Machinery manufacturing
 38 868 41,924,272 929
 Computer and electronic product manufacturing
 135 6,156 700,012,220 2,187
 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
 14 216 14,913,459 1,328
 Transportation equipment manufacturing
 24 300 25,824,554 1,655
 Furniture and related product manufacturing
 63 757 34,448,045 875
 Miscellaneous manufacturing
 134 752 39,221,638 1,003
SERVICE PROVIDING 52,262 614,669 32,709,342,315 1,023
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
 9,672 146,139 5,826,082,304 767
 Utilities
 38 3,121 308,400,668 1,900
 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
 1,186 13,511 1,105,793,371 1,574
 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
 476 6,229 381,957,370 1,179
 Electronic markets and agents and brokers
 430 2,533 214,549,462 1,629
 Motor vehicle and parts dealers
 526 13,496 647,707,836 923
 Furniture and home furnishings stores
 413 3,978 136,663,382 661
 Electronics and appliance stores
 408 4,296 187,501,047 839
 Building material and garden supply stores
 352 9,043 333,830,604 710
 Food and beverage stores
 1,272 25,334 692,386,517 526
 Health and personal care stores
 728 6,280 201,753,661 618
 Gasoline stations
 478 3,176 74,003,321 448
 Clothing and clothing accessories stores
 929 9,291 164,700,337 341
 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
 322 4,202 84,268,186 386
 General merchandise stores
 300 19,316 409,580,306 408
 Miscellaneous store retailers
 602 5,530 140,780,696 490
 Nonstore retailers
 215 1,608 78,795,663 942
 Air transportation
 11 31 1,175,820 729
 Water transportation
 7 79 13,142,100 3,199
 Truck transportation
 373 3,084 121,341,888 757
 Transit and ground passenger transportation
 D D D D
 Pipeline transportation
 3 43 3,533,564 1,580
 Scenic and sightseeing transportation
 19 199 6,370,784 616
 Support activities for transportation
 174 1,676 105,084,537 1,206
 Postal service
 D D D D
 Couriers and messengers
 133 5,350 218,396,353 785
 Warehousing and storage
 83 1,989 105,677,733 1,022
 Information
 932 18,652 1,658,686,278 1,710
 Publishing industries, except Internet
 257 4,727 388,127,576 1,579
 Motion picture and sound recording industries
 155 1,395 60,297,805 831
 Broadcasting, except Internet
 49 2,394 360,984,434 2,900
 Telecommunications
 282 6,910 596,845,518 1,661
 ISPs, search portals, and data processing
 110 2,638 209,107,725 1,524
 Other information services
 79 588 43,323,220 1,417
 Financial Activities
 5,199 50,508 4,319,561,851 1,645
 Credit intermediation and related activities
 1,168 15,901 1,278,435,223 1,546
 Securities, commodity contracts, investments
 528 5,030 830,191,780 3,174
 Insurance carriers and related activities
 938 10,843 1,004,792,175 1,782
 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
 61 724 52,013,161 1,382
 Real estate
 2,139 14,138 964,369,678 1,312
 Rental and leasing services
 347 3,781 181,489,324 923
 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
 18 91 8,270,510 1,748
 Professional and Business Services
 13,823 158,181 12,158,551,676 1,478
 Professional and technical services
 9,841 93,920 8,759,863,984 1,794
 Management of companies and enterprises
 176 10,796 1,276,692,489 2,274
 Administrative and support services
 3,651 50,351 1,974,558,026 754
 Waste management and remediation services
 155 3,114 147,437,177 911
 Education and Health Services
 7,586 117,944 5,622,561,321 917
 Educational services
 D D D D
 Ambulatory health care services
 4,901 43,271 2,755,273,800 1,225
 Hospitals
 57 21,020 1,138,269,395 1,041
 Nursing and residential care facilities
 514 23,347 733,637,100 604
 Social assistance
 D D D D
 Leisure and Hospitality
 4,725 85,543 1,683,656,030 379
 Performing arts and spectator sports
 D D D D
 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
 D D D D
 Amusements, gambling, and recreation
 460 10,176 205,742,982 389
 Accommodation
 223 8,683 290,738,757 644
 Food services and drinking places
 3,741 63,961 1,104,351,305 332
 Other Services
 10,325 37,702 1,440,242,855 735
 Repair and maintenance
 1,434 7,621 314,798,930 794
 Personal and laundry services
 1,490 12,142 307,230,977 487
 Membership associations and organizations
 1,016 11,351 677,799,913 1,148
 Private households
 6,385 6,588 140,413,035 410
UNCLASSIFIED 14 8 433,190 1,041