Employment and Wages by County in Maryland, Third Quarter 2008

Map of Average Weekly Wages in Maryland

County Employment Average weekly wage
September 2008 Percent change,
September 2007-2008		 Rank by percent change
Third quarter 2008 Rank by wage level Percent change,
third quarter 2007-2008		 Rank by percent change

Nationwide

 135,173,818 -0.8   $841   2.8  

Statewide

 2,543,442 -0.8   920   3.1  

Allegany

29,666 -1.0 10 603 22 4.1 6

Anne Arundel

233,985 0.1 4 891 6 1.8 20

Baltimore County

 373,009 -1.0 10 858 7 2.8 16

Calvert

21,705 -1.2 14 727 12 4.0 7

Caroline

8,895 -1.2 14 633 19 2.6 17

Carroll

57,403 0.9 1 649 17 0.8 21

Cecil

30,670 -2.5 21 848 8 4.2 4

Charles

42,078 -1.1 12 741 11 2.2 19

Dorchester

11,663 -2.5 21 627 20 4.0 7

Frederick

94,287 -1.4 16 819 9 2.9 14

Garrett

11,858 -0.7 8 539 23 4.9 3

Harford

83,503 -0.7 8 785 10 -3.3 24

Howard

148,444 0.5 3 979 4 3.6 10

Kent

8,330 -4.4 24 645 18 4.2 4

Montgomery

459,044 -0.4 6 1,122 1 2.9 14

Prince George's

312,665 -1.6 18 933 5 3.6 10

Queen Anne's

14,187 -1.9 20 611 21 -1.1 23

St. Mary's

40,019 0.8 2 985 3 -0.4 22

Somerset

7,262 -0.6 7 699 13 5.7 1

Talbot

19,597 -0.3 5 668 16 3.7 9

Washington

65,763 -1.4 16 678 14 2.3 18

Wicomico

46,623 -1.1 12 670 15 3.4 13

Worcester

26,853 -3.2 23 501 24 3.5 12

Baltimore City

 340,840 -1.7 19 988 2 5.6 2

 

Last Modified Date: April 14, 2009