Our Impact
Maryland Commerce works to create jobs, support business growth and investment, strengthen industries and expand economic opportunity across the state. Each year, we track the results of our programs and initiatives to measure the impact of that work.
Commerce by the Numbers
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24,000
Jobs supported
Direct, supply chain and induced.
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13,000
Direct jobs created and retained
Across Commerce incentive programs.
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$434M
Private investment
Leveraged across Commerce incentive programs.
Measuring Our Impact
Commerce tracks performance across our programs and initiatives, including business attraction and expansion, financial assistance, workforce development, exporting, tourism and the arts.
Our annual report and performance scorecard provide a broader look at the department’s work and results.