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

  Industry THIRD QUARTER 2017
  Number
of
Reporting
Units 		Monthly Employment Quarterly
Average
Employment		 Total Wages Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker


First		 Second Third
Baltimore Metro Area              
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 71,897   1,320,657   1,315,794   1,329,638 1,322,029  $18,675,296,613 $1,087
               
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL 1,503 202,706 198,222 217,290 206,072 3,427,279,019 1,279
Federal Government 362 50,563 50,441 50,579 50,527 1,212,488,345 1,846
State Government 267 61,251 61,111 61,170 61,177 918,323,357 1,155
Local Government 874 90,892 86,670 105,541 94,367 1,296,467,317 1,057
               
PRIVATE SECTOR TOTAL - ALL INDUSTRIES 70,394 1,117,951 1,117,572 1,112,348 1,115,957 15,248,017,594 1,051
               
GOODS-PRODUCING 9,232 135,379 135,645 134,659 135,227 2,219,566,539 1,263
  Natural Resources and Mining
231 2,273 2,242 2,184 2,233 23,717,377 817
  Crop production
80 1,090 1,081 1,030 1,067 9,602,895 692
  Animal production and aquaculture
48 320 319 321 320 2,688,743 646
  Forestry and logging
D D D D D D D
  Fishing, hunting and trapping
D D D D D D D
  Agriculture and forestry support activities
67 405 404 386 398 4,197,050 811
  Mining, except oil and gas
16 326 315 323 321 5,724,502 1,372
  Support activities for mining
12 119 110 105 111 1,340,524 929
  Construction
7,212 77,174 77,474 76,907 77,185 1,189,169,772 1,185
  Construction of buildings
2,467 15,820 15,859 15,698 15,792 254,840,953 1,241
  Heavy and civil engineering construction
353 8,912 8,963 8,981 8,952 147,840,922 1,270
  Specialty trade contractors
4,392 52,442 52,652 52,228 52,440 786,487,897 1,154
  Manufacturing
1,789 55,932 55,929 55,568 55,809 1,006,679,390 1,388
  Food manufacturing
190 9,906 9,890 9,840 9,878 132,094,321 1,029
  Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
62 1,180 1,174 1,167 1,173 17,506,809 1,148
  Textile mills
15 188 164 179 177 2,578,095 1,120
  Textile product mills
58 462 453 438 451 4,943,762 843
  Apparel manufacturing
27 835 833 829 832 7,216,889 667
  Leather and allied product manufacturing
6 135 133 125 131 1,402,856 824
  Wood product manufacturing
50 1,007 1,004 1,002 1,004 11,308,240 866
  Paper manufacturing
17 751 747 756 751 10,424,737 1,068
  Printing and related support activities
207 3,221 3,244 3,263 3,242 40,304,821 956
  Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
19 384 415 395 398 7,887,232 1,524
  Chemical manufacturing
121 5,495 5,487 5,441 5,474 115,685,229 1,626
  Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
53 2,265 2,289 2,310 2,288 27,782,660 934
  Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
89 2,067 2,077 2,038 2,060 31,357,055 1,171
  Primary metal manufacturing
19 687 696 699 694 9,796,475 1,086
  Fabricated metal product manufacturing
225 4,049 4,032 4,004 4,028 60,327,454 1,152
  Machinery manufacturing
106 3,339 3,354 3,347 3,346 61,504,390 1,414
  Computer and electronic product manufacturing
172 12,172 12,159 12,031 12,120 341,573,874 2,168
  Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.
47 1,518 1,513 1,469 1,500 24,675,408 1,265
  Transportation equipment manufacturing
46 2,556 2,558 2,535 2,549 46,326,895 1,398
  Furniture and related product manufacturing
78 1,138 1,130 1,147 1,138 14,381,293 972
  Miscellaneous manufacturing
182 2,577 2,577 2,553 2,569 37,600,895 1,126
SERVICE PROVIDING 61,162 982,572 981,927 977,689 980,729 13,028,451,055 1,022
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
14,110 234,379 234,499 234,578 234,485 2,608,112,043 856
  Utilities
57 5,458 5,434 5,344 5,412 131,844,761 1,874
  Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
1,876 24,422 24,462 24,395 24,426 485,265,565 1,528
  Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
829 17,462 17,433 17,419 17,438 260,805,860 1,150
  Electronic markets and agents and brokers
766 5,376 5,400 5,327 5,367 101,355,260 1,453
  Motor vehicle and parts dealers
817 17,495 17,328 17,333 17,385 223,408,360 989
  Furniture and home furnishings stores
359 5,166 5,090 5,117 5,124 47,279,665 710
  Electronics and appliance stores
384 4,067 4,094 4,134 4,098 47,604,921 894
  Building material and garden supply stores
440 9,643 9,487 9,332 9,487 79,522,247 645
  Food and beverage stores
2,003 31,965 31,840 31,499 31,768 201,513,674 488
  Health and personal care stores
994 9,503 9,409 9,312 9,408 89,456,878 731
  Gasoline stations
648 4,843 4,905 4,938 4,895 26,524,906 417
  Clothing and clothing accessories stores
1,171 13,909 14,082 13,541 13,844 69,059,038 384
  Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores
395 5,259 5,265 5,277 5,267 27,103,673 396
  General merchandise stores
412 23,507 23,620 23,529 23,552 123,790,464 404
  Miscellaneous store retailers
851 7,990 8,031 8,060 8,027 55,828,574 535
  Nonstore retailers
319 2,163 2,293 2,278 2,244 29,985,805 1,028
  Air transportation
24 5,275 5,264 5,283 5,274 126,790,917 1,849
  Rail transportation
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  Water transportation
19 795 759 740 764 16,086,420 1,620
  Truck transportation
777 8,342 8,326 8,258 8,308 107,180,508 992
  Transit and ground passenger transportation
280 5,485 5,266 6,875 5,875 46,445,648 608
  Pipeline transportation
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  Scenic and sightseeing transportation
16 383 366 331 360 1,948,771 416
  Support activities for transportation
375 6,831 6,876 6,683 6,796 84,257,713 954
  Postal service
10 38 39 40 39 318,262 628
  Couriers and messengers
150 5,394 5,235 5,268 5,299 66,147,829 960
  Warehousing and storage
131 13,540 14,126 14,196 13,954 157,001,865 865
  Information
888 16,370 16,231 16,088 16,229 332,735,886 1,577
  Publishing industries, except internet
255 4,817 4,735 4,682 4,744 106,788,484 1,732
  Motion picture and sound recording industries
154 1,819 1,776 1,647 1,747 13,834,131 609
  Broadcasting, except internet
45 1,715 1,715 1,721 1,717 36,690,473 1,644
  Telecommunications
209 5,911 5,910 5,965 5,928 114,979,689 1,492
  Data processing, hosting and related services
113 1,354 1,337 1,336 1,342 42,729,536 2,449
  Other information services
112 754 758 737 749 17,713,573 1,819
  Financial Activities
6,907 76,815 76,921 76,116 76,617 1,574,060,043 1,580
  Monetary authorities - central bank
2 133 134 137 134 2,818,078 1,618
  Credit intermediation and related activities
1,441 20,285 20,365 20,167 20,272 374,288,814 1,420
  Securities, commodity contracts, investments
879 12,034 12,076 11,811 11,973 446,949,899 2,872
  Insurance carriers and related activities
1,482 18,887 18,823 18,743 18,817 373,858,284 1,528
  Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles
37 193 208 208 203 2,849,884 1,080
  Real estate
2,591 16,412 16,508 16,369 16,429 228,747,556 1,071
  Rental and leasing services
454 8,664 8,592 8,469 8,575 140,962,843 1,265
  Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
21 207 215 212 211 3,584,685 1,307
  Professional and Business Services
15,913 215,711 216,543 216,040 216,098 3,773,886,192 1,343
  Professional and technical services
10,869 112,806 112,747 111,259 112,270 2,577,042,357 1,766
  Management of companies and enterprises
289 13,143 13,108 12,979 13,076 301,428,427 1,773
  Administrative and support services
4,483 85,161 86,045 87,162 86,122 835,514,729 746
  Waste management and remediation services
272 4,601 4,643 4,640 4,628 59,900,679 996
  Education and Health Services
9,022 251,416 250,850 252,523 251,596 3,430,972,834 1,049
  Educational services
1,151 44,755 43,827 45,471 44,684 722,297,922 1,243
  Ambulatory health care services
5,456 73,177 73,522 73,614 73,437 1,142,244,785 1,196
  Hospitals
144 70,851 71,049 70,915 70,938 1,052,677,500 1,141
  Nursing and residential care facilities
810 35,490 35,451 35,414 35,451 303,821,536 659
  Social assistance
1,461 27,143 27,001 27,109 27,084 209,931,091 596
  Leisure and Hospitality
7,043 143,962 143,519 139,100 142,193 880,964,221 477
  Performing arts and spectator sports
316 4,919 5,361 4,865 5,048 167,433,190 2,551
  Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks
49 1,360 1,356 1,275 1,330 10,761,239 622
  Amusements, gambling, and recreation
780 23,936 23,299 20,880 22,705 119,523,415 405
  Accommodation
299 9,783 9,761 9,516 9,686 69,493,825 552
  Food services and drinking places
5,599 103,964 103,742 102,564 103,423 513,752,552 382
  Other Services
7,279 43,919 43,364 43,244 43,509 427,719,836 756
  Repair and maintenance
2,068 13,190 13,178 13,177 13,181 150,754,809 880
  Personal and laundry services
2,071 16,895 16,755 16,550 16,733 117,593,459 541
  Membership associations and organizations
1,319 11,941 11,572 11,632 11,715 147,431,534 968
  Private households
1,821 1,893 1,859 1,885 1,879 11,940,034 489

D - indicates data do not meet agency disclosure standards.