Historical Employment - Baltimore (PDF)
Nonfarm Employment by Industry from the Current Employment Statistics Survey
(levels in thousands)
| Industry |
Baltimore-Towson, Md. MSA
Annual Averages (not seasonally adjusted) |
| Historical data |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Total nonfarm |
|
1,168.4 |
1,189.2 |
1,220.6 |
1,250.5 |
1,257.0 |
1,251.0 |
1,248.9 |
1,264.0 |
1,285.6 |
1,306.6 |
1,319.3 |
Natural resources, mining, and construction |
|
64.7 |
66.1 |
70.0 |
73.3 |
74.5 |
73.9 |
74.7 |
79.4 |
83.6 |
86.4 |
85.9 |
Manufacturing |
|
100.2 |
99.3 |
97.4 |
95.2 |
91.8 |
85.0 |
79.5 |
76.3 |
75.3 |
73.1 |
70.9 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
|
229.8 |
231.9 |
237.9 |
244.6 |
242.5 |
237.9 |
238.1 |
241.3 |
242.6 |
245.9 |
246.8 |
Information |
|
22.4 |
22.8 |
23.8 |
24.8 |
24.7 |
21.8 |
21.0 |
21.1 |
21.7 |
22.2 |
23.7 |
Financial activities |
|
75.8 |
76.8 |
78.3 |
78.3 |
79.5 |
80.2 |
82.3 |
82.0 |
82.8 |
82.7 |
81.1 |
Professional and business services |
|
143.3 |
148.4 |
161.1 |
172.5 |
178.2 |
175.2 |
173.8 |
178.5 |
185.6 |
189.3 |
191.4 |
Education and health services |
|
176.0 |
180.2 |
183.1 |
188.2 |
190.8 |
195.9 |
198.2 |
204.6 |
209.7 |
216.7 |
223.1 |
Leisure and hospitality |
|
98.3 |
100.9 |
102.6 |
103.3 |
102.2 |
105.2 |
107.4 |
110.1 |
111.8 |
113.9 |
117.0 |
Other services |
|
47.1 |
48.9 |
49.7 |
51.5 |
53.5 |
54.5 |
54.4 |
54.6 |
54.9 |
56.1 |
56.7 |
Government |
|
210.8 |
213.4 |
216.9 |
218.7 |
219.7 |
221.6 |
219.4 |
216.2 |
217.6 |
220.5 |
222.8 |
The Baltimore-Towson, Md. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford, Howard, and Queen Anne's Counties and Baltimore City in Maryland.
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Nonfarm Employment by Industry from the Current Employment Statistics Survey
(levels in thousands)
| Industry |
Baltimore City
Annual Averages (not seasonally adjusted) |
| Historical data |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Total nonfarm |
|
403.1 |
400.2 |
405.7 |
408.4 |
395.6 |
387.9 |
381.3 |
374.1 |
372.7 |
371.5 |
371.1 |
Natural resources, mining, and construction |
|
12.3 |
12.2 |
13.9 |
13.2 |
12.4 |
11.9 |
11.6 |
11.4 |
11.3 |
10.9 |
11.4 |
Manufacturing |
|
31.0 |
29.2 |
28.4 |
27.3 |
24.6 |
22.9 |
20.5 |
18.6 |
17.9 |
17.0 |
16.4 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
|
58.3 |
56.7 |
55.7 |
54.7 |
50.3 |
47.2 |
45.6 |
45.4 |
44.0 |
42.5 |
41.9 |
Information |
|
8.9 |
9.1 |
9.2 |
9.6 |
9.2 |
7.4 |
7.1 |
6.9 |
6.6 |
6.3 |
6.3 |
Financial activities |
|
32.8 |
31.9 |
32.4 |
31.9 |
30.3 |
28.9 |
26.7 |
25.2 |
23.9 |
22.9 |
22.6 |
Professional and business services |
|
45.9 |
45.5 |
50.0 |
52.9 |
53.3 |
50.4 |
50.2 |
48.4 |
48.7 |
47.8 |
44.6 |
Education and health services |
|
84.9 |
85.8 |
85.9 |
89.2 |
90.2 |
92.3 |
93.7 |
94.8 |
97.8 |
100.6 |
102.6 |
Leisure and hospitality |
|
25.6 |
27.0 |
28.1 |
27.8 |
25.8 |
27.2 |
26.7 |
26.7 |
26.6 |
25.9 |
26.5 |
Other services |
|
14.9 |
15.2 |
15.6 |
16.3 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
17.2 |
17.1 |
16.8 |
17.0 |
17.0 |
Government |
|
88.6 |
87.6 |
86.5 |
85.6 |
82.9 |
83.1 |
82.0 |
79.7 |
79.0 |
80.6 |
81.9 |
Last Modified Date: April 28, 2008
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
