Financial Sector Helped Montgomery County Add 25,000 Jobs in Two Years
An outside company tallied the rate of job growth at 3.9 percent from 2010 to 2012, according to a report from county government.
Employers in the financial sector that included The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and Capital One led the list of companies that have added the most jobs in Montgomery County since 2010, according to a release from county government. The county's job growth rate from 2010 to 2012 was 3.9 percent, the release stated, higher than those of bordering jurisdictions Fairfax, VA (3.6 percent) and the District of Columbia (2.8 percent.) Overall, 24,670 jobs were added during the period. The data was provided by Economic Modeling Specialists International, a private firm that provides jobs data on the county level. FINRA, which operates four offices in Rockville, added more jobs than any other company, the county said, with 330…
B Allen
9:53 am on Tuesday, May 8, 2012
You media people are so 2 faced. You could care less about veterans. i have been through it and you people could care less. You people are carrying the water jug for the OWEbama administration, nothing more nothing less. I am a vietnam vet and you people did not once every thank me (not that I need your thanks) or ever try to help me find a job after I got out. You people are tr5ying to get vets …   more ›