Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages - Statewide and All Counties
opendata.maryland.gov | Last Updated 11 Mar 2020Maryland Statewide and County employment by industry from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
This dataset has the following 27 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | date | calendar_date | 2018-10-01T00:00:00.000 2018-01-01T00:00:00.000 2017-01-01T00:00:00.000 2019-04-01T00:00:00.000 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000 view top 100 | |
| County | area | text | Somerset Anne Arundel Baltimore Baltimore County Calvert view top 100 | |
| Year | year | text | 2018 2012 2013 2014 2015 view top 100 | |
| Quarter | quarter | text | 1 2 3 4 view top 100 | |
| Total | total | number | Sum of employment for all ownership (public and private) and all industries. | 8384 6777 18029 6751 6705 view top 100 |
| Total Private | total_private | number | Total employment for private businesses. | 7207 3908 16208 58413 22463 view top 100 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting | agriculture_forestry_fishing_and_hunting | number | The Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in growing crops, raising animals, harvesting timber, and harvesting fish and other animals from a farm, ranch, or their natural habitats. | 8 5 7 6 67 view top 100 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | mining_quarrying_and_oil_and_gas_extraction | number | The Mining sector comprises establishments that extract naturally occurring mineral solids, such as coal and ores; liquid minerals, such as crude petroleum; and gases, such as natural gas. The term mining is used in the broad sense to include quarrying, well operations, beneficiating (e.g., crushing, screening, washing, and flotation), and other preparation customarily performed at the mine site, or as a part of mining activity. | 53 55 58 60 95 view top 100 |
| Utilities | utilities | number | The Utilities sector comprises establishments engaged in the provision of the following utility services: electric power, natural gas, steam supply, water supply, and sewage removal. Within this sector, the specific activities associated with the utility services provided vary by utility: electric power includes generation, transmission, and distribution; natural gas includes distribution; steam supply includes provision and/or distribution; water supply includes treatment and distribution; and sewage removal includes collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities. | 27 29 25 47 65 view top 100 |
| Construction | construction | number | The construction sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of buildings or engineering projects (e.g., highways and utility systems). Establishments primarily engaged in the preparation of sites for new construction and establishments primarily engaged in subdividing land for sale as building sites also are included in this sector. | 908 967 325 946 1041 view top 100 |
| Manufacturing | manufacturing | number | The Manufacturing sector comprises establishments engaged in the mechanical, physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products. | 640 7494 866 678 892 view top 100 |
| Wholesale Trade | wholesale_trade | number | The Wholesale Trade sector comprises establishments engaged in wholesaling merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The merchandise described in this sector includes the outputs of agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and certain information industries, such as publishing. | 502 504 505 319 418 view top 100 |
| Retail Trade | retail_trade | number | The Retail Trade sector comprises establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. | 1393 3684 511 3672 12793 view top 100 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | transportation_and_warehousing | number | The Transportation and Warehousing sector includes industries providing transportation of passengers and cargo, warehousing and storage for goods, scenic and sightseeing transportation, and support activities related to modes of transportation. Establishments in these industries use transportation equipment or transportation related facilities as a productive asset. The type of equipment depends on the mode of transportation. The modes of transportation are air, rail, water, road, and pipeline. | 434 41 7818 499 269 view top 100 |
| Information | information | number | The Information sector comprises establishments engaged in the following processes: (a) producing and distributing information and cultural products, (b) providing the means to transmit or distribute these products as well as data or communications, and (c) processing data. | 44 48 42 0 221 view top 100 |
| Finance and Insurance | finance_and_insurance | number | The Finance and Insurance sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in financial transactions (transactions involving the creation, liquidation, or change in ownership of financial assets) and/or in facilitating financial transactions. | 198 422 147 144 205 view top 100 |
| Real Estate and rental and leasing | real_estate_and_rental_and_leasing | number | The Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting, leasing, or otherwise allowing the use of tangible or intangible assets, and establishments providing related services. The major portion of this sector comprises establishments that rent, lease, or otherwise allow the use of their own assets by others. The assets may be tangible, as is the case of real estate and equipment, or intangible, as is the case with patents and trademarks. | 92 112 85 277 88 view top 100 |
| Professional and technical services | professional_and_technical_services | number | The Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector comprises establishments that specialize in performing professional, scientific, and technical activities for others. These activities require a high degree of expertise and training. The establishments in this sector specialize according to expertise and provide these services to clients in a variety of industries and, in some cases, to households. Activities performed include: legal advice and representation; accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll services; architectural, engineering, and specialized design services; computer services; consulting services; research services; advertising services; photographic services; translation and interpretation services; veterinary services; and other professional, scientific, and technical services. | 184 247 223 506 240 view top 100 |
| Managemnt of companies and enterprises | managemnt_of_companies_and_enterprises | number | The Management of Companies and Enterprises sector comprises (1) establishments that hold the securities of (or other equity interests in) companies and enterprises for the purpose of owning a controlling interest or influencing management decisions or (2) establishments (except government establishments) that administer, oversee, and manage establishments of the company or enterprise and that normally undertake the strategic or organizational planning and decision making role of the company or enterprise. Establishments that administer, oversee, and manage may hold the securities of the company or enterprise. | 0 153 20 156 15 view top 100 |
| Administration and waste services | administration_and_waste_services | number | The Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services sector comprises establishments performing routine support activities for the day-to-day operations of other organizations. These essential activities are often undertaken in-house by establishments in many sectors of the economy. The establishments in this sector specialize in one or more of these support activities and provide these services to clients in a variety of industries and, in some cases, to households. Activities performed include: office administration, hiring and placing of personnel, document preparation and similar clerical services, solicitation, collection, security and surveillance services, cleaning, and waste disposal services. | 54 200 1018 719 51 view top 100 |
| Educational services | educational_services | number | The Educational Services sector comprises establishments that provide instruction and training in a wide variety of subjects. This instruction and training is provided by specialized establishments, such as schools, colleges, universities, and training centers. These establishments may be privately owned and operated for profit or not for profit, or they may be publicly owned and operated. They may also offer food and/or accommodation services to their students. | 0 1128 1528 3493 1452 view top 100 |
| Health care and social assistance | health_care_and_social_assistance | number | The Health Care and Social Assistance sector comprises establishments providing health care and social assistance for individuals. The sector includes both health care and social assistance because it is sometimes difficult to distinguish between the boundaries of these two activities. The industries in this sector are arranged on a continuum starting with those establishments providing medical care exclusively, continuing with those providing health care and social assistance, and finally finishing with those providing only social assistance. The services provided by establishments in this sector are delivered by trained professionals. All industries in the sector share this commonality of process, namely, labor inputs of health practitioners or social workers with the requisite expertise. Many of the industries in the sector are defined based on the educational degree held by the practitioners included in the industry. | 1448 4748 5101 11614 1088 view top 100 |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | arts_entertainment_and_recreation | number | The Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector includes a wide range of establishments that operate facilities or provide services to meet varied cultural, entertainment, and recreational interests of their patrons. | 0 51 280 56 54 view top 100 |
| Accomodation and food services | accomodation_and_food_services | number | The Accommodation and Food Services sector comprises establishments providing customers with lodging and/or preparing meals, snacks, and beverages for immediate consumption. The sector includes both accommodation and food services establishments because the two activities are often combined at the same establishment. | 2933 460 308 336 1214 view top 100 |
| Other services, except public administration | other_services_except_public_administration | number | The Other Services (except Public Administration) sector comprises establishments engaged in providing services not specifically provided for elsewhere in the classification system. Establishments in this sector are primarily engaged in activities, such as equipment and machinery repairing, promoting or administering religious activities, grantmaking, advocacy, and providing drycleaning and laundry services, personal care services, death care services, pet care services, photofinishing services, temporary parking services, and dating services. | 281 254 288 1569 791 view top 100 |
| Public Administration | public_administration | number | The Public Administration sector consists of establishments of federal, state, and local government agencies that administer, oversee, and manage other institutions within a given area. These agencies also set policy, create laws, adjudicate civil and criminal legal cases, provide for public safety and for national defense. | 0 589 2105 571 1980 view top 100 |
| Unclassified | unclassified | number | The Unclassified category includes establishments for which no industry can be assigned. | 0 3 4 6 7 view top 100 |