Work

Employment

Employment · Avg annual employment (county)173,483
Employment · Total annual wages (county)$15,084,437,243
Employment · Average annual pay$86,951
Employment · Year2024
Unemployment Rate3.7% (vs Maryland 5.1%)

Sources: BLS QCEW 2024

Wages & Industry

Business Patterns · Establishments (employer count)9,866
Business Patterns · Total Employees183,444
Business Patterns · Annual Payroll Thousands14,564,418
Business Patterns · Year2022
State Occupation Wages · Year2023
State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Soc Code00-0000
State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · TitleAll Occupations
State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Employment2,677,430

Sources: Census CBP API — county FIPS match · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES)