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Current Employment Statistics - CES (National)

Employment and Earnings Table B-6b

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-6b. Employment of production and nonsupervisory employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted(1)
[In thousands]
Industry 2022 NAICS code Apr.
2023
Dec.
2023
Jan.
2024
Feb.
2024
Mar.
2024(p)
Apr.
2024(p)

Total private

  107,506 109,784 107,597 108,180 108,658 109,355

Goods-producing

  15,346 15,460 15,147 15,216 15,302 15,429

Mining and logging

  477 499 489 494 501 493

Logging

1133

33.1 36.2 35.2 35.6 34.9 -

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

21

444.2 462.6 453.9 458.6 466.2 -

Oil and gas extraction

211

71.2 82.5 84.0 84.0 85.5 -

Mining (except oil and gas)

212

144.7 144.5 141.9 142.5 143.6 -

Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying

2123

73.6 74.2 72.0 72.6 74.0 -

Stone mining and quarrying

21231

33.4 34.0 33.3 33.5 34.0 -

Support activities for mining

213

228.3 235.6 228.0 232.1 237.1 -

Support activities for oil and gas operations

213112

183.9 189.3 186.3 189.6 193.1 -

Construction

23

5,787 5,878 5,653 5,691 5,791 5,921

Construction of buildings

236

1,103.7 1,147.9 1,114.4 1,123.1 1,140.9 -

Residential building construction

2361

559.6 574.9 556.0 558.1 568.9 -

New single-family housing construction (except for-sale builders)

236115

233.3 233.0 223.9 226.5 231.2 -

Residential remodelers

236118

277.5 289.3 279.5 279.7 285.0 -

Nonresidential building construction

2362

544.1 573.0 558.4 565.0 572.0 -

Industrial building construction

23621

110.8 115.8 113.1 115.9 116.7 -

Commercial and institutional building construction

23622

433.3 457.2 445.3 449.1 455.3 -

Heavy and civil engineering construction

237

857.0 854.0 793.2 808.4 835.6 -

Utility system construction

2371

471.7 466.4 444.2 450.9 459.4 -

Water and sewer line and related structures construction

23711

163.8 161.5 152.8 153.1 154.5 -

Oil and gas pipeline and related structures construction

23712

112.6 112.5 107.4 111.4 114.2 -

Power and communication line and related structures construction

23713

195.3 192.4 184.0 186.4 190.7 -

Highway, street, and bridge construction

2373

278.8 274.3 241.4 247.5 264.2 -

Specialty trade contractors

238

3,826.6 3,876.4 3,745.7 3,759.3 3,814.6 -

Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors

2381

765.2 773.3 735.2 739.4 757.9 -

Poured concrete foundation and structure contractors

23811

209.9 203.3 189.4 189.7 195.5 -

Structural steel and precast concrete contractors

23812

71.9 68.4 67.6 70.6 70.5 -

Framing contractors

23813

72.9 69.5 68.9 68.0 67.7 -

Masonry contractors

23814

121.0 117.0 107.2 109.3 114.0 -

Glass and glazing contractors

23815

48.3 48.8 49.7 48.4 48.4 -

Roofing contractors

23816

173.0 183.4 173.0 175.2 181.4 -

Building equipment contractors

2382

1,821.3 1,891.3 1,863.6 1,865.4 1,872.3 -

Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors

23821

802.2 848.5 834.1 835.5 836.8 -

Plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors

23822

906.0 934.3 923.3 922.2 929.0 -

Other building equipment contractors

23829

113.1 108.5 106.2 107.7 106.5 -

Building finishing contractors

2383

639.4 619.3 596.4 600.9 608.1 -

Drywall and insulation contractors

23831

197.9 204.6 196.7 198.2 200.5 -

Painting and wall covering contractors

23832

165.0 155.4 147.6 148.6 153.3 -

Flooring contractors

23833

62.7 55.6 54.5 55.9 54.4 -

Finish carpentry contractors

23835

109.0 106.6 104.5 104.9 105.0 -

Other specialty trade contractors

2389

600.7 592.5 550.5 553.6 576.3 -

Site preparation contractors

23891

317.5 322.3 301.8 305.2 316.4 -

All other specialty trade contractors

23899

283.2 270.2 248.7 248.4 259.9 -

Manufacturing

  9,082 9,083 9,005 9,031 9,010 9,015

Durable goods

  5,595 5,608 5,551 5,562 5,549 5,545

Wood product manufacturing

321

324.5 318.2 315.0 315.8 317.6 319.9

Sawmills and wood preservation

3211

72.8 71.6 70.8 71.8 71.7 -

Millwork

32191

75.8 72.3 70.8 70.6 71.5 -

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

327

302.9 300.8 288.9 287.4 289.2 291.3

Cement and concrete product manufacturing

3273

151.4 151.3 143.4 141.4 142.8 -

Ready-mix concrete manufacturing

32732

81.1 84.7 80.7 80.0 82.0 -

Cement and concrete pipe, brick, block, and other concrete product manufacturing

32731,3,9

70.3 66.6 62.7 61.4 60.8 -

Primary metal manufacturing

331

290.5 292.1 286.8 287.8 285.9 283.5

Foundries

3315

86.6 87.2 86.2 87.6 87.4 -

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

332

1,053.6 1,053.7 1,048.9 1,055.6 1,052.2 1,046.1

Forging and stamping

3321

72.3 70.6 71.0 71.2 70.1 -

Architectural and structural metals manufacturing

3323

291.1 302.2 303.6 307.8 307.5 -

Plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing

33231

126.6 136.2 135.8 137.2 137.5 -

Fabricated structural metal manufacturing

332312

73.5 79.9 78.5 80.1 79.8 -

Ornamental and architectural metal products manufacturing

33232

164.5 166.0 167.8 170.6 170.0 -

Sheet metal work manufacturing

332322

85.6 85.2 85.9 87.7 87.6 -

Machine shops; turned product; and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing

3327

262.6 256.3 254.1 254.0 253.2 -

Machine shops

33271

206.3 198.9 197.4 198.2 197.8 -

Turned product and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing

33272

56.3 57.4 56.7 55.8 55.4 -

Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities

3328

103.0 101.5 99.8 100.6 100.3 -

Cutlery, handtool, and other fabricated metal product manufacturing

3329

213.4 213.1 211.7 213.2 214.2 -

Machinery manufacturing

333

731.1 730.3 725.9 727.1 721.3 725.2

Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery manufacturing

3331

150.1 148.2 146.7 146.7 148.0 -

Industrial machinery manufacturing

3332

70.9 67.5 67.3 66.9 65.0 -

All other industrial machinery manufacturing

333248

40.9 39.5 39.3 38.4 37.6 -

Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing

3333

60.1 61.5 61.5 61.7 59.9 -

Metalworking machinery manufacturing

3335

111.2 108.9 107.8 108.2 107.5 -

Special die and tool, die set, jig, and fixture manufacturing

333514

39.9 39.8 38.3 37.9 37.7 -

Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing

3336

64.9 66.2 65.5 65.9 63.9 -

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

334

679.0 680.5 677.4 677.4 675.1 673.1

Communications equipment manufacturing

3342

46.7 51.3 50.6 50.2 49.4 -

Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing

3344

260.7 255.7 254.5 253.7 253.0 -

Capacitor, resistor, coil, transformer, other inductor, electronic connector, and other electronic component manufacturing

334416,7,9

77.7 75.4 75.1 75.0 74.6 -

Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

3345

253.6 254.8 254.6 256.8 257.3 -

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

335

274.8 270.8 267.3 267.4 266.8 264.7

Electrical equipment manufacturing

3353

94.3 95.0 94.2 94.4 93.9 -

Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing

3359

105.1 103.7 103.4 103.3 104.5 -

Transportation equipment manufacturing

336

1,272.0 1,306.3 1,292.5 1,294.0 1,295.8 1,300.6

Motor vehicles and parts(2)

3361,2,3

826.9 850.4 835.4 837.8 839.1 835.3

Motor vehicle manufacturing

3361

242.7 244.8 235.4 237.8 240.0 -

Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing

3362

139.3 141.7 139.3 139.7 139.2 -

Motor vehicle parts manufacturing

3363

444.9 463.9 460.7 460.3 459.9 -

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

3364

306.9 320.6 321.0 321.4 320.9 -

Aircraft manufacturing

336411

128.4 134.9 134.6 134.5 134.2 -

Furniture and related product manufacturing

337

258.1 244.7 242.1 244.4 243.0 240.8

Household and institutional furniture and kitchen cabinet manufacturing

3371

172.1 166.8 165.9 166.6 165.9 -

Wood kitchen cabinet and countertop manufacturing

33711

90.4 89.6 88.9 90.0 89.0 -

Household and institutional furniture manufacturing

33712

81.7 77.2 77.0 76.6 76.9 -

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339

408.3 410.1 406.4 404.9 402.2 399.5

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

3391

218.9 220.3 217.2 215.2 210.6 -

Other miscellaneous manufacturing

3399

189.4 189.8 189.2 189.7 191.6 -

Sign manufacturing

33995

44.0 43.3 43.2 42.8 43.7 -

Doll, toy, game, office supplies (except paper), and all other miscellaneous manufacturing

33993,4,9

103.1 103.9 103.9 104.2 104.7 -

Nondurable goods

  3,487 3,475 3,454 3,469 3,461 3,470

Food manufacturing

311

1,340.0 1,354.7 1,344.2 1,352.5 1,348.2 1,349.8

Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing

3114

134.0 131.4 128.6 128.8 128.7 -

Dairy product manufacturing

3115

115.3 117.5 117.5 118.2 118.3 -

Animal slaughtering and processing

3116

472.7 482.6 481.2 481.7 479.5 -

Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing

3118

238.2 246.1 245.5 248.3 250.2 -

Textile mills

313

72.3 70.1 69.2 69.6 69.7 70.0

Textile product mills

314

71.8 69.9 69.6 68.9 67.0 69.2

Apparel manufacturing

315

68.7 62.3 61.6 62.1 60.1 60.6

Paper manufacturing

322

276.9 271.8 268.1 266.3 265.7 264.9

Paperboard container manufacturing

32221

119.2 115.4 113.3 112.4 112.7 -

Printing and related support activities

323

253.2 246.0 246.0 245.6 246.2 249.5

Chemical manufacturing

325

565.5 564.1 563.9 568.6 572.9 571.5

Basic chemical manufacturing

3251

105.5 108.6 106.7 106.1 109.0 -

Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing

3254

197.0 200.8 199.2 200.2 201.6 -

Soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation manufacturing

3256

74.2 75.8 77.3 78.0 79.1 -

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

326

561.7 556.5 554.3 557.6 556.8 557.8

Plastics product manufacturing

3261

457.9 452.3 450.4 454.0 454.2 -

Other plastics product manufacturing

32619

252.1 250.8 249.9 250.0 249.7 -

Rubber product manufacturing

3262

103.8 104.2 103.9 103.6 102.6 -

Private service-providing

  92,160 94,324 92,450 92,964 93,356 93,926

Trade, transportation, and utilities

  24,039 25,075 24,291 24,196 24,189 24,257

Wholesale trade

42

4,822.9 4,867.5 4,821.0 4,827.0 4,842.2 4,867.2

Merchant wholesalers, durable goods

423

2,674.0 2,722.0 2,703.5 2,706.5 2,708.3 -

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers

4231

309.3 322.4 318.0 316.7 317.7 -

Automobile and other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers

42311

117.9 121.1 118.9 119.4 119.0 -

Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers

42312

144.3 151.9 150.2 148.5 150.7 -

Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers

4232

91.6 83.0 84.0 84.3 83.8 -

Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers

4233

213.0 215.9 213.9 217.2 218.2 -

Lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panel merchant wholesalers

42331

92.3 95.5 95.0 96.2 97.2 -

Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

4234

581.0 592.4 588.8 590.7 590.6 -

Computer and computer peripheral equipment and software merchant wholesalers

42343

183.3 185.6 182.1 182.5 184.0 -

Medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

42345

241.0 247.3 247.7 248.3 246.9 -

Metal and mineral (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers

4235

109.9 115.6 113.6 113.2 114.5 -

Household appliances and electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers

4236

289.3 295.5 293.1 292.4 290.9 -

Electrical apparatus and equipment, wiring supplies, and related equipment merchant wholesalers

42361

152.3 156.5 155.2 154.6 154.5 -

Household appliances, electric housewares, consumer electronics, and other electronic parts and equipment merchant wholesalers

42362,9

137.0 139.0 137.9 137.8 136.4 -

Hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

4237

238.5 244.3 243.7 242.1 243.1 -

Hardware merchant wholesalers

42371

73.1 74.8 73.0 72.6 73.2 -

Plumbing, heating, and hydronics equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

42372

93.6 95.9 96.7 96.6 97.2 -

Warm air heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

42373,4

71.8 73.6 74.0 72.9 72.7 -

Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers

4238

598.9 602.6 596.8 596.4 596.6 -

Construction and mining (except oil well) machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

42381

81.2 87.9 86.7 87.2 87.9 -

Farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

42382

95.5 90.2 88.4 88.4 87.9 -

Industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

42383

269.4 275.6 275.5 274.2 274.3 -

Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers

42384

80.7 77.1 76.2 76.0 76.3 -

Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers

4239

242.5 250.3 251.6 253.5 252.9 -

Sporting and recreational goods and supplies merchant wholesalers

42391

47.9 50.4 50.0 49.4 49.2 -

Recyclable material merchant wholesalers

42393

82.9 82.2 81.4 81.4 81.0 -

Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods

424

1,757.3 1,754.9 1,734.1 1,739.2 1,750.5 -

Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers

4241

91.3 90.8 90.4 89.3 90.1 -

Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers

4243

117.4 118.8 116.8 116.4 116.0 -

Clothing and clothing accessories merchant wholesalers

42435

82.2 80.7 80.4 77.9 78.3 -

Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers

4244

656.2 667.0 658.3 661.8 662.3 -

General line grocery merchant wholesalers

42441

203.8 203.2 205.5 204.3 203.0 -

Fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers

42448

74.4 76.8 75.3 75.1 75.4 -

Chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers

4246

114.9 112.3 110.7 110.5 112.0 -

Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers

4247

81.5 82.5 82.8 83.0 82.6 -

Beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers

4248

175.4 179.5 177.2 177.4 178.8 -

Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

4249

266.0 259.3 257.9 260.0 265.2 -

Farm supplies merchant wholesalers

42491

96.4 94.7 96.3 95.4 97.6 -

Wholesale trade agents and brokers

425

391.6 390.6 383.4 381.3 383.4 -

Retail trade

  13,122.0 13,758.5 13,309.7 13,225.3 13,230.1 13,281.0

Motor vehicle and parts dealers

441

1,679.0 1,721.1 1,702.3 1,710.1 1,719.5 -

Automobile dealers

4411

1,070.9 1,095.6 1,086.4 1,089.6 1,095.1 -

New car dealers

44111

928.7 955.4 949.2 951.0 955.8 -

Used car dealers

44112

142.2 140.2 137.2 138.6 139.3 -

Other motor vehicle dealers

4412

143.2 132.6 128.7 129.5 133.7 -

Automotive parts, accessories, and tire retailers

4413

464.9 492.9 487.2 491.0 490.7 -

Automotive parts and accessories retailers

44133

309.5 321.8 317.2 321.3 322.7 -

Tire dealers

44134

155.4 171.1 170.0 169.7 168.0 -

Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers

444

1,149.7 1,122.7 1,076.1 1,075.1 1,092.7 -

Building material and supplies dealers

4441

991.4 974.9 940.7 937.5 944.6 -

Hardware retailers

44414

126.9 125.5 123.1 122.9 122.4 -

Home centers, paint, wallpaper, and other building material dealers

44411,2,8

864.5 849.4 817.6 814.6 822.2 -

Lawn and garden equipment and supplies retailers

4442

158.3 147.8 135.4 137.6 148.1 -

Food and beverage retailers

445

2,853.4 2,933.1 2,885.1 2,897.6 2,887.2 -

Grocery and convenience retailers

4451

2,528.9 2,597.7 2,571.6 2,586.9 2,572.5 -

Supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers)

44511

2,367.0 2,425.7 2,401.4 2,413.5 2,399.8 -

Convenience retailers and vending machine operators

44513

161.9 172.0 170.2 173.4 172.7 -

Specialty food retailers

4452

188.6 192.9 176.5 175.8 178.4 -

Meat, fish, and seafood retailers

44524,5

64.8 65.0 55.9 54.6 57.5 -

Beer, wine, and liquor retailers

4453

135.9 142.5 137.0 134.9 136.3 -

Furniture, home furnishings, electronics, and appliance retailers

449

685.7 696.2 667.9 657.1 651.5 -

Furniture and home furnishings retailers

4491

352.0 363.8 350.4 342.9 340.2 -

Furniture retailers

44911

171.3 165.5 161.3 158.4 158.4 -

Home furnishings retailers

44912

180.7 198.3 189.1 184.5 181.8 -

Floor covering retailers

449121

54.6 54.0 53.6 54.0 53.4 -

Window treatment and all other home furnishings retailers

449122,9

126.1 144.3 135.5 130.5 128.4 -

Electronics and appliance retailers

4492

333.7 332.4 317.5 314.2 311.3 -

General merchandise retailers

455

2,978.7 3,234.4 3,063.8 3,030.1 3,041.2 -

Health and personal care retailers

456

828.7 866.4 850.3 844.2 836.2 -

Pharmacies and drug retailers

45611

534.3 541.4 537.5 536.7 532.8 -

Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume retailers

45612

145.8 170.0 157.1 150.8 148.7 -

Gasoline stations and fuel dealers

457

878.4 904.2 895.8 897.6 897.0 -

Gasoline stations

4571

821.0 844.5 837.4 838.4 837.4 -

Gasoline stations with convenience stores

45711

737.2 758.4 752.8 753.8 752.7 -

Other gasoline stations

45712

83.8 86.1 84.6 84.6 84.7 -

Fuel dealers

4572

57.4 59.7 58.4 59.2 59.6 -

Clothing, clothing accessories, shoe, and jewelry retailers

458

881.9 1,016.2 948.0 902.0 895.3 -

Clothing and clothing accessories retailers

4581

666.2 777.5 716.7 673.4 671.8 -

Shoe retailers

4582

122.7 134.0 132.8 131.8 130.3 -

Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods retailers

4583

93.0 104.7 98.5 96.8 93.2 -

Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers

459

1,186.5 1,264.2 1,220.4 1,211.5 1,209.5 -

Sporting goods, hobby, and musical instrument retailers

4591

398.0 432.8 410.8 396.4 390.9 -

Sporting goods retailers

45911

238.9 258.9 250.6 241.7 237.9 -

Book retailers and news dealers

4592

52.8 55.4 55.0 51.5 52.1 -

Florists

4593

50.0 55.4 52.0 54.5 50.0 -

Office supplies, stationery, and gift retailers

4594

150.2 166.4 155.1 155.6 156.8 -

Office supplies and stationery retailers

45941

52.7 51.6 51.7 52.1 51.9 -

Gift, novelty, and souvenir retailers

45942

97.5 114.8 103.4 103.5 104.9 -

Used merchandise retailers

4595

169.6 180.3 178.3 179.1 180.0 -

Other miscellaneous retailers

4599

365.9 373.9 369.2 374.4 379.7 -

Pet and pet supplies retailers

45991

108.6 112.5 110.1 112.2 116.2 -

Tobacco, electronic cigarette, and other smoking supplies retailers

459991

94.2 96.1 98.1 99.1 99.3 -

Transportation and warehousing

  5,638.4 5,983.7 5,696.1 5,677.8 5,650.0 5,641.9

Air transportation

481

482.6 505.3 504.6 510.0 514.0 -

Truck transportation

484

1,351.1 1,358.1 1,328.2 1,330.4 1,337.3 -

General freight trucking

4841

956.6 960.7 940.4 939.7 943.8 -

General freight trucking, local

48411

249.2 263.7 253.1 254.8 256.0 -

General freight trucking, long-distance

48412

707.4 697.0 687.3 684.9 687.8 -

Specialized freight trucking

4842

394.5 397.4 387.8 390.7 393.5 -

Used household and office goods moving

48421

79.8 78.0 75.2 76.3 75.2 -

Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local

48422

198.7 205.2 198.8 199.6 202.1 -

Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance

48423

116.0 114.2 113.8 114.8 116.2 -

Transit and ground passenger transportation

485

375.1 397.9 390.3 396.7 397.7 -

School and employee bus transportation

4854

160.5 181.5 179.0 182.9 183.0 -

Other transit and ground passenger transportation

4859

91.0 92.8 91.6 92.0 92.3 -

Support activities for transportation

488

678.4 711.3 705.4 704.7 704.2 -

Support activities for air transportation

4881

222.2 235.9 235.2 233.5 233.5 -

Support activities for road transportation

4884

96.5 101.5 101.7 101.7 101.5 -

Freight transportation arrangement

4885

210.6 214.0 210.5 210.6 209.7 -

Couriers and messengers

492

894.8 1,156.3 951.9 924.3 890.6 -

Warehousing and storage

493

1,617.9 1,616.8 1,579.3 1,575.3 1,567.0 -

General warehousing and storage

49311

1,508.4 1,510.7 1,472.9 1,467.6 1,460.7 -

Utilities

22

455.4 465.1 464.6 466.3 466.5 467.0

Electric power generation, transmission and distribution

2211

318.2 328.7 328.4 329.4 328.7 -

Electric power generation

22111

113.1 120.9 121.7 122.4 121.7 -

Fossil fuel electric power generation

221112

58.7 60.2 61.0 60.9 61.1 -

Electric power transmission, control, and distribution

22112

205.1 207.8 206.7 207.0 207.0 -

Natural gas distribution

2212

91.1 92.7 92.8 93.1 93.1 -

Water, sewage, and other systems

2213

46.1 43.7 43.4 43.8 44.7 -

Information

51

2,422 2,418 2,390 2,406 2,413 2,395

Motion picture and sound recording industries

512

344.4 354.8 333.1 344.2 351.2 -

Publishing industries

513

724.5 726.1 714.7 717.9 718.3 -

Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers

5131

224.9 216.7 209.4 210.2 208.8 -

Newspaper publishers

51311

76.2 70.8 68.3 68.6 67.5 -

Periodical publishers

51312

51.0 50.4 50.0 49.5 48.5 -

Software publishers

5132

499.6 509.4 505.3 507.7 509.5 -

Broadcasting and content providers

516

272.2 270.9 269.8 269.2 266.3 -

Radio and television broadcasting stations

5161

97.6 98.4 97.8 100.9 98.2 -

Media streaming distribution services, social networks, and other media networks and content providers

5162

174.6 172.5 172.0 168.3 168.1 -

Telecommunications

517

547.7 533.9 541.5 542.2 544.7 -

Wired and wireless telecommunications (except satellite)

5171

501.9 486.2 493.7 494.6 496.5 -

Wired and wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)

51711

466.8 454.6 461.9 463.5 465.9 -

Wired telecommunications carriers

517111

396.5 387.7 393.7 395.4 397.4 -

Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)

517112

70.3 66.9 68.2 68.1 68.5 -

Telecommunications resellers

51712

35.1 31.6 31.8 31.1 30.6 -

All other telecommunications

5174,8

45.8 47.7 47.8 47.6 48.2 -

Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services

518

386.7 389.6 388.2 388.4 388.6 -

Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information services

519

146.4 142.5 142.9 143.6 143.8 -

Financial activities

  6,860 6,971 6,907 6,905 6,911 6,924

Credit intermediation and related activities

522

1,956.1 1,932.7 1,925.6 1,918.6 1,916.3 -

Depository credit intermediation

5221

1,322.4 1,317.3 1,317.8 1,315.7 1,314.8 -

Commercial banking

52211

1,018.6 1,007.7 1,007.5 1,006.2 1,004.7 -

Credit unions

52213

234.6 238.0 238.3 238.5 239.0 -

Savings institutions and other depository credit intermediation

52218

69.2 71.6 72.0 71.0 71.1 -

Nondepository credit intermediation

5222

402.4 397.0 389.8 385.7 385.4 -

Consumer lending

522291

66.0 66.9 67.0 66.8 66.5 -

Real estate credit

522292

161.4 150.3 147.1 144.7 144.8 -

International, secondary market, and all other nondepository credit intermediation

522299

65.9 67.8 68.5 68.1 66.6 -

Activities related to credit intermediation

5223

231.3 218.4 218.0 217.2 216.1 -

Securities, commodity contracts, funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles, investments, and related activities

523,5

786.9 818.5 813.8 816.8 817.8 -

Securities and commodity contracts brokerage, intermediation, and exchanges

5231,2

348.9 351.9 354.3 353.2 355.0 -

Investment banking and securities intermediation

52315

328.1 329.9 331.9 330.8 332.5 -

Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles and investment activities

5239,50

438.0 466.6 459.5 463.6 462.8 -

Portfolio management and investment advice

52394

354.5 374.8 370.1 374.2 373.1 -

Insurance carriers and related activities

524

2,290.9 2,328.1 2,316.7 2,320.1 2,323.3 -

Insurance carriers

5241

1,266.1 1,265.1 1,261.6 1,260.4 1,261.8 -

Direct life, health, and medical insurance carriers

52411

691.8 689.7 687.7 687.8 688.1 -

Direct insurance (except life, health, and medical) carriers

52412

552.9 554.0 552.7 551.4 552.2 -

Reinsurance carriers

52413

21.4 21.4 21.2 21.2 21.5 -

Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities

5242

1,024.8 1,063.0 1,055.1 1,059.7 1,061.5 -

Insurance agencies and brokerages

52421

723.9 748.6 746.3 751.0 750.7 -

Other insurance related activities

52429

300.9 314.4 308.8 308.7 310.8 -

Pharmacy benefit management and other third party administration of insurance and pension funds

524292

169.9 174.6 173.0 171.8 173.4 -

Real estate

531

1,334.4 1,376.5 1,349.9 1,349.8 1,353.0 -

Lessors of real estate

5311

461.3 469.4 462.1 461.4 464.5 -

Lessors of residential buildings and dwellings

53111

272.3 274.5 273.5 272.5 275.3 -

Lessors of nonresidential buildings (except miniwarehouses)

53112

109.4 112.6 107.2 108.0 109.1 -

Offices of real estate agents and brokers

5312

272.4 274.4 261.3 261.8 261.6 -

Activities related to real estate

5313

600.7 632.7 626.5 626.6 626.9 -

Real estate property managers

53131

517.5 542.7 541.1 543.4 544.0 -

Residential property managers

531311

399.1 418.9 417.4 419.8 421.1 -

Nonresidential property managers

531312

118.4 123.8 123.7 123.6 122.9 -

Rental and leasing services

532

460.3 482.6 469.3 467.4 468.6 -

Home health equipment rental

532283

26.6 26.2 26.6 26.8 26.4 -

Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing

5324

151.1 158.7 154.6 151.0 153.9 -

Professional and business services

  18,024 18,120 17,741 17,865 17,900 18,066

Professional, scientific, and technical services

54

8,182.8 8,282.2 8,235.5 8,288.8 8,280.8 -

Legal services

5411

871.6 890.3 870.8 873.4 867.5 -

Offices of lawyers

54111

796.4 818.1 799.5 801.2 795.4 -

Other legal services

54119

75.2 72.2 71.3 72.2 72.1 -

Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services

5412

902.3 842.5 874.3 918.0 923.1 -

Offices of certified public accountants

541211

396.5 374.1 383.7 402.5 403.5 -

Payroll services

541214

184.4 192.2 185.8 190.8 198.3 -

Architectural, engineering, and related services

5413

1,210.5 1,239.0 1,229.7 1,236.0 1,233.9 -

Architectural services

54131

151.0 149.7 149.0 148.9 148.7 -

Landscape architectural services

54132

24.1 21.5 20.7 20.5 21.2 -

Engineering and drafting services

54133,4

830.2 857.3 853.7 860.8 856.3 -

Building inspection, surveying, and mapping services

54135,6,7

72.4 75.0 75.6 74.1 74.1 -

Testing laboratories and services

54138

132.8 135.5 130.7 131.7 133.6 -

Specialized design services

5414

106.9 110.8 109.9 107.6 106.9 -

Graphic design services

54143

42.0 44.7 45.1 42.7 43.3 -

Computer systems design and related services

5415

1,946.5 1,957.3 1,957.4 1,959.4 1,947.4 -

Custom computer programming services

541511

876.5 872.1 874.3 872.1 868.1 -

Computer systems design services

541512

903.8 919.1 917.1 921.4 914.0 -

Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

5416

1,387.9 1,421.2 1,393.1 1,392.5 1,394.2 -

Management consulting services

54161

1,157.3 1,182.2 1,157.1 1,155.1 1,156.7 -

Administrative management and general management consulting services

541611

610.3 642.4 627.1 627.3 631.0 -

Marketing consulting services

541613

230.5 224.3 219.6 220.4 221.1 -

Process, physical distribution, and logistics consulting services

541614

134.4 140.2 136.5 133.4 135.0 -

Scientific research and development services

5417

688.6 715.1 714.0 716.9 718.1 -

Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences

54171

637.3 661.5 661.4 663.6 664.7 -

Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, except nanotechnology and biotechnology

541715

413.0 433.9 433.6 433.6 435.1 -

Research and development in the social sciences and humanities

54172

51.3 53.6 52.6 53.3 53.4 -

Advertising, public relations, and related services

5418

371.9 384.1 379.7 381.6 382.0 -

Advertising agencies

54181

162.4 163.7 163.3 162.0 156.6 -

Public relations agencies

54182

44.9 45.0 43.5 44.4 45.8 -

Advertising material distribution and other services related to advertising

54187,9

90.0 98.8 97.1 97.5 99.3 -

Other professional, scientific, and technical services

5419

696.6 721.9 706.6 703.4 707.7 -

Marketing research and public opinion polling

54191

49.1 48.0 47.8 48.0 46.9 -

Veterinary services

54194

391.5 404.5 395.2 391.9 394.6 -

Management of companies and enterprises

55

1,640.8 1,620.8 1,608.4 1,611.9 1,605.7 -

Offices of bank and other holding companies

551111,2

65.5 71.1 68.4 70.8 70.3 -

Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices

551114

1,575.3 1,549.7 1,540.0 1,541.1 1,535.4 -

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

56

8,200.2 8,217.0 7,897.2 7,964.7 8,013.0 -

Administrative and support services

561

7,792.5 7,795.2 7,476.4 7,543.2 7,588.7 -

Office administrative services

5611

463.9 473.5 473.0 471.0 469.5 -

Facilities support services

5612

147.9 152.3 152.5 154.3 154.9 -

Employment services

5613

3,334.9 3,369.0 3,171.2 3,222.9 3,211.5 -

Employment placement agencies and executive search services

56131

270.8 273.5 269.9 271.7 272.7 -

Temporary help services

56132

2,689.5 2,687.0 2,498.8 2,552.3 2,535.7 -

Professional employer organizations

56133

374.6 408.5 402.5 398.9 403.1 -

Business support services

5614

627.5 616.0 595.9 594.2 584.5 -

Telephone call centers

56142

351.2 343.2 332.8 327.7 323.6 -

Business service centers

56143

64.7 65.7 66.1 66.7 63.1 -

Collection agencies

56144

77.4 75.3 70.5 71.7 70.6 -

Travel arrangement and reservation services

5615

136.2 150.8 149.3 151.2 153.1 -

Travel agencies

56151

58.9 64.6 65.9 67.4 67.1 -

Investigation and security services

5616

886.6 900.3 889.8 900.2 902.1 -

Investigation, guard, and armored car services

56161

761.8 774.4 767.3 776.1 778.7 -

Security systems services

56162

124.8 125.9 122.5 124.1 123.4 -

Services to buildings and dwellings

5617

1,916.8 1,848.1 1,768.4 1,767.5 1,830.4 -

Exterminating and pest control services

56171

119.1 112.2 110.6 111.7 113.7 -

Janitorial services

56172

949.5 962.2 946.7 950.1 956.8 -

Landscaping services

56173

738.0 662.5 605.1 600.6 653.7 -

Other support services

5619

278.7 285.2 276.3 281.9 282.7 -

All other support services

56199

184.8 185.6 180.3 183.7 184.9 -

Waste management and remediation services

562

407.7 421.8 420.8 421.5 424.3 -

Waste collection

5621

179.4 187.1 187.9 186.8 188.3 -

Private education and health services

  21,914 22,636 22,432 22,755 22,834 22,910

Health care and social assistance

62

18,589.2 19,347.0 19,263.1 19,387.5 19,472.4 -

Health care(3)

621,2,3

14,651.5 15,250.3 15,177.5 15,267.8 15,343.4 -

Ambulatory health care services

621

7,095.3 7,404.3 7,341.8 7,401.2 7,429.2 -

Offices of physicians

6211

2,431.7 2,558.6 2,540.4 2,552.9 2,555.4 -

Offices of dentists

6212

855.2 870.4 858.5 861.4 861.7 -

Offices of other health practitioners

6213

918.7 971.8 957.6 973.8 972.1 -

Offices of chiropractors

62131

105.4 108.8 109.2 108.4 109.5 -

Offices of optometrists

62132

122.0 126.7 123.9 128.7 126.7 -

Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians)

62133

163.5 179.4 179.9 185.4 185.1 -

Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists, and audiologists

62134

390.0 405.1 396.3 401.6 401.2 -

Offices of all other health practitioners

62139

137.8 151.8 148.3 149.7 149.6 -

Outpatient care centers

6214

886.2 911.1 904.6 903.0 905.0 -

Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers

62142

240.0 247.0 248.0 247.2 248.6 -

Other outpatient care centers

62141,9

646.2 664.1 656.6 655.8 656.4 -

Freestanding ambulatory surgical and emergency centers

621493

160.1 165.9 161.8 160.7 161.0 -

Family planning and all other outpatient care centers

621410,98

210.8 226.0 224.6 224.9 224.8 -

Medical and diagnostic laboratories

6215

257.7 257.5 254.8 257.1 256.9 -

Medical laboratories

621511

184.7 177.3 175.2 175.5 174.5 -

Diagnostic imaging centers

621512

73.0 80.2 79.6 81.6 82.4 -

Home health care services

6216

1,452.9 1,532.3 1,525.4 1,550.4 1,573.2 -

Other ambulatory health care services

6219

292.9 302.6 300.5 302.6 304.9 -

Ambulance services

62191

147.6 151.0 150.4 151.5 152.9 -

All other ambulatory health care services

62199

145.3 151.6 150.1 151.1 152.0 -

Hospitals

622

4,842.3 5,016.4 5,017.0 5,038.6 5,070.5 -

General medical and surgical hospitals

6221

4,435.7 4,593.0 4,591.1 4,613.8 4,644.1 -

Nursing and residential care facilities

623

2,713.9 2,829.6 2,818.7 2,828.0 2,843.7 -

Skilled nursing care facilities

6231

1,234.4 1,284.6 1,280.4 1,282.3 1,287.4 -

Residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and substance abuse facilities

6232

526.6 554.4 551.4 558.1 559.9 -

Residential intellectual and developmental disability facilities

62321

318.9 335.3 333.9 336.9 338.3 -

Residential mental health and substance abuse facilities

62322

207.7 219.1 217.5 221.2 221.6 -

Continuing care retirement communities and assisted living facilities for the elderly

6233

823.7 857.8 854.3 855.8 861.3 -

Continuing care retirement communities

623311

412.3 429.0 424.5 425.4 427.5 -

Assisted living facilities for the elderly

623312

411.4 428.8 429.8 430.4 433.8 -

Other residential care facilities

6239

129.2 132.8 132.6 131.8 135.1 -

Social assistance

624

3,937.7 4,096.7 4,085.6 4,119.7 4,129.0 -

Individual and family services

6241

2,638.3 2,759.8 2,754.4 2,778.5 2,786.8 -

Child and youth services

62411

178.0 184.1 180.4 180.9 183.0 -

Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities

62412

2,060.7 2,164.8 2,160.6 2,183.9 2,193.7 -

Other individual and family services

62419

399.6 410.9 413.4 413.7 410.1 -

Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services

6242

164.9 176.8 172.5 174.5 174.6 -

Vocational rehabilitation services

6243

238.5 244.1 241.8 243.4 243.9 -

Child care services

6244

896.0 916.0 916.9 923.3 923.7 -

Leisure and hospitality

  14,201 14,359 13,981 14,111 14,361 14,586

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

71

2,035.3 2,049.4 1,984.4 2,008.3 2,090.4 -

Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries

711

469.9 483.5 445.3 460.1 484.3 -

Performing arts companies

7111

109.6 123.9 106.6 112.6 110.7 -

Spectator sports

7112

171.0 161.2 160.4 163.5 180.1 -

Arts and sports promoters and agents and managers for public figures

7113,4

146.4 144.8 133.0 132.7 141.2 -

Independent artists, writers, and performers

7115

42.9 53.6 45.3 51.3 52.3 -

Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions

712

128.9 131.8 126.0 124.9 128.2 -

Museums

71211

71.1 74.8 72.5 72.1 72.4 -

Historical sites, zoos, botanical gardens, nature parks, and other similar institutions

71212,3,9

57.8 57.0 53.5 52.8 55.8 -

Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries

713

1,436.5 1,434.1 1,413.1 1,423.3 1,477.9 -

Gambling industries

7132

97.7 100.0 98.6 99.6 100.0 -

Golf courses and country clubs

71391

328.9 280.3 244.7 246.1 276.4 -

Skiing facilities

71392

32.5 80.8 104.1 101.3 91.6 -

Marinas

71393

29.2 24.5 22.9 22.8 24.2 -

Fitness and recreational sports centers

71394

522.7 543.1 549.0 554.0 557.7 -

Accommodation and food services

72

12,166.0 12,309.1 11,996.1 12,102.3 12,270.6 -

Accommodation

721

1,517.0 1,586.7 1,551.4 1,556.7 1,572.5 -

Traveler accommodation

7211

1,475.5 1,544.6 1,510.5 1,513.1 1,526.4 -

Hotels (except casino hotels) and motels

72111

1,242.1 1,307.4 1,274.6 1,276.7 1,286.8 -

Recreational vehicle (RV) parks and recreational camps

7212

41.5 42.1 40.9 43.6 46.1 -

Food services and drinking places

722

10,649.0 10,722.4 10,444.7 10,545.6 10,698.1 -

Special food services

7223

640.8 690.1 614.6 637.1 651.2 -

Food service contractors

72231

473.3 493.6 453.7 469.2 473.8 -

Caterers and mobile food services

72232,3

167.5 196.5 160.9 167.9 177.4 -

Drinking places, alcoholic beverages

7224

364.2 388.7 378.7 388.2 392.8 -

Restaurants and other eating places

7225

9,644.0 9,643.6 9,451.4 9,520.3 9,654.1 -

Full-service restaurants

722511

4,748.2 4,750.6 4,664.0 4,691.4 4,757.8 -

Limited-service restaurants

722513

4,037.3 4,065.1 3,986.2 4,022.1 4,072.0 -

Cafeterias, grill buffets, and buffets

722514

65.5 68.8 63.9 64.1 65.7 -

Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars

722515

793.0 759.1 737.3 742.7 758.6 -

Other services

81

4,700 4,745 4,708 4,726 4,748 4,788

Repair and maintenance

811

1,146.4 1,168.8 1,162.4 1,167.0 1,176.3 -

Automotive repair and maintenance

8111

806.0 814.0 812.0 819.5 824.2 -

Automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance

81111

331.2 332.3 329.2 331.4 329.3 -

General automotive repair

811111

299.6 301.2 299.0 301.5 299.9 -

Specialized automotive repair

811114

31.6 31.1 30.2 29.9 29.4 -

Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair

81112

239.6 247.0 248.5 250.9 255.1 -

Other automotive repair and maintenance

81119

235.2 234.7 234.3 237.2 239.8 -

Car washes

811192

152.6 152.9 152.0 157.4 160.4 -

Automotive oil change and lubrication shops and all other automotive repair and maintenance

811191,8

82.6 81.8 82.3 79.8 79.4 -

Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance

8112

83.0 83.3 82.4 81.6 82.0 -

Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance

8113

192.4 204.1 201.0 201.5 204.0 -

Personal and household goods repair and maintenance

8114

65.0 67.4 67.0 64.4 66.1 -

Personal and laundry services

812

1,280.6 1,289.2 1,277.1 1,276.2 1,277.0 -

Personal care services

8121

616.6 614.8 611.2 614.0 611.6 -

Hair, nail, and skin care services

81211

462.7 457.0 452.4 452.3 450.0 -

Other personal care services

81219

153.9 157.8 158.8 161.7 161.6 -

Death care services

8122

113.3 113.0 110.2 108.3 107.5 -

Drycleaning and laundry services

8123

218.8 222.4 221.3 223.1 223.4 -

Linen and uniform supply

81233

110.2 115.1 116.1 116.3 116.7 -

Other personal services

8129

331.9 339.0 334.4 330.8 334.5 -

Pet care (except veterinary) services

81291

149.2 153.7 152.8 148.8 152.1 -

Parking lots and garages

81293

105.3 106.4 104.8 102.9 104.4 -

Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations

813

2,273.3 2,286.5 2,268.4 2,283.1 2,295.0 -

Grantmaking and giving services

8132

133.0 136.1 133.5 137.4 139.1 -

Grantmaking foundations

813211

73.0 74.4 72.4 74.3 75.7 -

Social advocacy organizations

8133

196.3 207.1 205.5 208.9 210.1 -

Human rights organizations

813311

42.7 43.9 43.6 43.1 42.9 -

Environment, conservation, wildlife, and other social advocacy organizations

813312,9

153.6 163.2 161.9 165.8 167.2 -

Civic and social organizations

8134

278.1 287.3 280.7 286.1 291.2 -

Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations

8139

362.6 352.7 345.4 347.4 351.3 -

Business associations

81391

83.1 83.2 82.3 83.4 82.0 -

Professional organizations

81392

60.1 58.5 58.5 58.1 59.1 -

Labor unions and similar labor organizations

81393

88.8 85.7 82.2 82.5 84.5 -

Political and other similar organizations (except business, professional, and labor organizations)

81394,9

130.6 125.3 122.4 123.4 125.7 -

Footnotes
(1) Data relate to production employees in mining and logging and manufacturing, construction employees in construction, and nonsupervisory employees in the service-providing industries. These groups account for approximately four-fifths of the total employment on private nonfarm payrolls.
(2) Includes motor vehicle manufacturing, motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing, and motor vehicle parts manufacturing.
(3) Includes ambulatory health care services, hospitals, and nursing and residential care facilities.
(p) Preliminary

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Last Modified Date: May 3, 2024