Employment and Wages by County in Maryland, First Quarter 2009

Map of Average Weekly Wages in Maryland

County Employment Average weekly wage
March 2009 Percent change,
March 2008-2009		 Rank by percent change
First quarter 2009 Rank by wage level Percent change,
first quarter 2008-2009		 Rank by percent change

Nationwide

 128,992,170 -4.2   $882   -2.5  

Statewide

 2,452,765 -3.1   964   0.1  

Allegany

28,861 -1.7 3 613 20 1.8 8

Anne Arundel

224,995 -3.3 10 929 5 0.0 16

Baltimore County

 363,144 -3.1 7 887 7 -1.3 19

Calvert

21,083 -4.0 15 777 11 0.1 15

Caroline

8,834 -0.4 2 594 22 -2.6 23

Carroll

54,499 -4.8 20 644 18 -0.2 17

Cecil

29,865 -3.3 10 793 10 0.5 13

Charles

40,404 -3.3 10 754 12 5.0 3

Dorchester

10,895 -3.3 10 653 17 2.5 5

Frederick

91,274 -3.1 7 886 8 2.9 4

Garrett

11,057 -4.4 19 556 24 5.9 1

Harford

79,912 -2.9 6 810 9 -1.8 20

Howard

142,156 -3.8 14 1,038 2 1.8 8

Kent

7,838 -4.2 17 625 19 -3.3 24

Montgomery

443,980 -2.6 4 1,234 1 -0.2 17

Prince George's

305,107 -3.1 7 921 6 0.9 12

Queen Anne's

12,945 -6.4 22 607 21 1.7 10

St. Mary's

39,620 -0.1 1 1,018 3 5.4 2

Somerset

6,903 -2.6 4 670 15 2.0 7

Talbot

17,964 -6.9 23 683 13 2.4 6

Washington

63,219 -4.3 18 671 14 -1.9 21

Wicomico

44,656 -4.8 20 665 16 0.5 13

Worcester

19,200 -7.6 24 558 23 1.6 11

Baltimore City

 326,780 -4.0 15 1,011 4 -2.5 22

 

Last Modified Date: October 20, 2009