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Maryland Employers
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In 2002, more than 150,000 businesses employed 2.4 million
workers who earn an annual payroll of $95 billion. In the
manufacturing sector, nineteen of twenty industrial categories
are represented with corporate headquarters of well-known
businesses, such as Black & Decker, McCormick, and Sweetheart
Cup located in Maryland. Financial services is a growing sector
in the Maryland economy. Brokerage firms, insurers, and other
financial companies maintain their home operations or a
significant presence in the State.
In 2004, major employers included Giant of Maryland, Helix
Health System, Home Depot USA, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, The
Johns Hopkins University, Northrop Grumman, Safeway, United
Parcel Service, Verizon Maryland, and Wal-Mart Associates.
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