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Dorchester County - County Industry Series - Maryland's Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - OWIP

CALENDAR YEAR 2016
Industry Average
Number
of
Reporting
 Units		 Annual
Average
Employment		 Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker
         
Dorchester County        
         
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 741 11,231  $434,732,359 $744
         
GOVERNMENT SECTOR -- TOTAL 50 2,300 111,998,071 936
Federal Government 19 178 12,377,514 1,337
State Government 8 803 40,660,633 974
Local Government 23 1,319 58,959,924 860
         
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL -- ALL INDUSTRIES 691 8,931 322,734,288 695
         
GOODS-PRODUCING 145 2,967 122,058,705 791
 Natural Resources and Mining
 24 264 11,420,075 832
 Construction
 82 478 18,928,708 762
 Manufacturing
 39 2,225 91,709,922 793
SERVICE PROVIDING 546 5,964 200,675,583 647
 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
 185 1,929 62,802,786 626
 Information
 10 119 3,253,677 526
 Financial Activities
 59 314 13,229,313 810
 Professional and Business Services
 83 603 31,045,501 990
 Education and Health Services
 64 1,375 56,557,655 791
 Leisure and Hospitality
 77 1,360 27,824,399 393
 Other Services
 68 264 5,962,252 434