Workforce in Carroll County, Maryland

Carroll County's workforce is ....

• Skilled and educated regional labor force of over 1,325,000 workers with over 83,000 resident workers
• Access to the country's largest concentration of scientists, engineers and computer professionals
• Grants and programs promoting and encouraging employment and training
• Characteristics which include skilled, strong work ethic and educated combined with typically lower average wages than neighboring areas

The Carroll County Business & Employment Resource Center (BERC) is the workforce arm of the Carroll County Department of Economic Development and provides comprehensive workforce development services, information and training resources for companies and citizens. Workforce development is the top economic development priority and retaining and attracting high quality employers while maintaining a highly skilled and trained labor pool are critical initiatives to success.

View the BERC Business Services Brochure