Many Fortune 500 companies are among the top 100 employers in Greater Baltimore.
With the region’s population expected to increase by more than 8 percent by 2015, Greater Baltimore is well-situated to sustain, and advance, its global and already-vibrant economy.
With a $138 billion gross regional product in 2009, the Baltimore region has experienced a 31% increase since 2001.
While the region has a diverse industry base, Greater Baltimore also possesses competitive advantages in expanding sectors of the national economy. Clusters of industries exist in the region, some of which are:
- Life Sciences, particularly in biotechnology
- Healthcare
- Financial Services
- Information Technology / Defense
- Education
- Cyber Security/Technology
To view our profiles on these and other industries, click here. In each of these sectors, Baltimore offers a unique combination of workforce and infrastructure that enables the region to support significant growth in jobs and capital investment.