Table B-1.Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry sector and selected industry detail






ESTABLISHMENT DATA
 Table B-1.  Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry sector and selected industry detail
 In thousands





	Industry
	Not seasonally adjusted
	Seasonally adjusted




	Jan.
2009		
	Nov.
2009		
	Dec.
2009(p)		
	Jan.
2010(p)		
	Jan.
2009		
	Nov.
2009		
	Dec.
2009(p)		
	Jan.
2010(p)		
	Change from: 
Dec.2009 - Jan.2010(p)		








	
Total nonfarm

	131,555
	130,969
	130,431
	127,612
	133,549
	129,697
	129,547
	129,527
	-20





	
Total private

	109,084
	107,974
	107,601
	105,270
	110,961
	107,190
	107,067
	107,055
	-12





	
Goods-producing

	19,350
	18,177
	17,873
	17,375
	19,855
	17,960
	17,906
	17,846
	-60





	




	
Mining and logging

	746
	682
	677
	669
	761
	676
	677
	681
	4





	
Logging

	53.3
	48.9
	47.6
	46.1
	54.0
	47.2
	46.9
	46.7
	-0.2





	
Mining

	692.2
	633.2
	629.8
	622.4
	706.7
	628.4
	630.5
	634.4
	3.9





	
Oil and gas extraction

	165.1
	160.6
	159.9
	160.5
	164.7
	160.2
	160.0
	160.0
	0.0





	
Mining, except oil and gas(1)

	211.8
	209.7
	204.8
	199.5
	222.7
	207.2
	208.2
	209.5
	1.3





	
Coal mining

	86.2
	79.4
	80.4
	80.8
	86.3
	79.3
	79.9
	80.7
	0.8





	
Support activities for mining

	315.3
	262.9
	265.1
	262.4
	319.3
	261.0
	262.3
	264.9
	2.6





	




	
Construction

	6,154
	5,868
	5,616
	5,258
	6,551
	5,732
	5,700
	5,625
	-75





	
Construction of buildings

	1,428.8
	1,320.6
	1,282.5
	1,211.7
	1,485.5
	1,295.9
	1,282.4
	1,261.5
	-20.9





	
Residential building

	676.0
	615.4
	600.9
	560.9
	710.0
	602.6
	599.1
	590.3
	-8.8





	
Nonresidential building

	752.8
	705.2
	681.6
	650.8
	775.5
	693.3
	683.3
	671.2
	-12.1





	
Heavy and civil engineering construction

	807.4
	838.3
	764.1
	700.4
	908.5
	808.7
	799.4
	799.4
	0.0





	
Specialty trade contractors

	3,917.3
	3,709.0
	3,569.0
	3,345.4
	4,156.5
	3,627.6
	3,618.3
	3,563.9
	-54.4





	
Residential specialty trade contractors

	1,650.9
	1,600.7
	1,536.9
	1,452.3
	1,770.6
	1,566.6
	1,567.7
	1,561.4
	-6.3





	
Nonresidential specialty trade contractors

	2,266.4
	2,108.3
	2,031.7
	1,893.1
	2,385.9
	2,061.0
	2,050.6
	2,002.5
	-48.1





	




	
Manufacturing

	12,450
	11,627
	11,580
	11,448
	12,543
	11,552
	11,529
	11,540
	11





	




	
Durable goods

	7,777
	7,099
	7,078
	7,005
	7,820
	7,047
	7,032
	7,045
	13





	
Wood products

	383.8
	351.1
	348.3
	338.1
	393.6
	348.6
	349.1
	348.4
	-0.7





	
Nonmetallic mineral products

	408.1
	388.8
	378.8
	365.8
	425.5
	382.6
	383.3
	382.2
	-1.1





	
Primary metals

	406.5
	353.3
	353.3
	354.6
	404.0
	350.8
	350.7
	351.8
	1.1





	
Fabricated metal products

	1,417.4
	1,279.0
	1,277.0
	1,267.3
	1,417.1
	1,268.0
	1,266.4
	1,266.3
	-0.1





	
Machinery

	1,129.0
	984.0
	982.6
	972.8
	1,128.9
	975.9
	973.4
	973.4
	0.0





	
Computer and electronic products(1)

	1,202.4
	1,101.2
	1,098.6
	1,091.1
	1,201.4
	1,097.9
	1,093.4
	1,089.8
	-3.6





	
Computer and peripheral equipment

	181.0
	160.1
	159.5
	160.5
	180.7
	159.5
	158.7
	160.0
	1.3





	
Communication equipment

	126.3
	118.5
	119.6
	119.6
	124.7
	118.3
	119.2
	118.2
	-1.0





	
Semiconductors and electronic components

	407.7
	362.3
	362.0
	358.2
	407.7
	360.8
	359.5
	358.2
	-1.3





	
Electronic instruments

	431.6
	411.7
	409.2
	406.1
	432.5
	411.4
	408.5
	406.7
	-1.8





	
Electrical equipment and appliances

	404.6
	364.8
	362.5
	363.0
	403.6
	363.4
	361.4
	362.2
	0.8





	
Transportation equipment(1)

	1,402.9
	1,328.9
	1,333.1
	1,322.5
	1,415.3
	1,318.0
	1,315.9
	1,334.9
	19.0





	
Motor vehicles and parts(2)

	684.5
	663.0
	666.2
	661.9
	696.5
	653.3
	651.5
	674.2
	22.7





	
Furniture and related products

	420.1
	366.9
	364.6
	355.6
	424.2
	365.8
	362.9
	359.1
	-3.8





	
Miscellaneous manufacturing

	602.3
	581.2
	579.1
	573.9
	606.0
	576.1
	575.6
	576.8
	1.2





	




	
Nondurable goods

	4,673
	4,528
	4,502
	4,443
	4,723
	4,505
	4,497
	4,495
	-2





	
Food manufacturing

	1,436.9
	1,471.4
	1,461.2
	1,422.4
	1,460.8
	1,457.4
	1,456.1
	1,449.7
	-6.4





	
Beverages and tobacco products

	187.7
	185.4
	180.9
	177.8
	192.2
	185.3
	183.6
	182.7
	-0.9





	
Textile mills

	134.2
	123.8
	123.8
	122.6
	133.8
	122.5
	123.3
	121.6
	-1.7





	
Textile product mills

	136.7
	124.7
	123.3
	121.6
	136.7
	122.8
	121.7
	121.6
	-0.1





	
Apparel

	174.8
	162.7
	164.5
	164.7
	180.0
	164.0
	166.6
	169.6
	3.0





	
Leather and allied products

	31.0
	28.1
	28.6
	28.6
	31.3
	28.4
	28.6
	28.6
	0.0





	
Paper and paper products

	424.0
	399.6
	398.4
	396.8
	424.6
	398.5
	397.3
	397.2
	-0.1





	
Printing and related support activities

	555.6
	505.9
	504.4
	495.1
	557.6
	501.4
	500.0
	496.9
	-3.1





	
Petroleum and coal products

	110.8
	115.6
	108.7
	107.7
	115.9
	115.2
	112.1
	113.2
	1.1





	
Chemicals

	821.6
	794.7
	791.9
	789.1
	824.3
	794.7
	791.8
	791.5
	-0.3





	
Plastics and rubber products

	659.9
	616.4
	615.8
	616.9
	665.9
	614.8
	615.9
	622.1
	6.2





	




	
Private service-providing

	89,734
	89,797
	89,728
	87,895
	91,106
	89,230
	89,161
	89,209
	48





	




	
Trade, transportation, and utilities

	25,284
	25,111
	25,222
	24,476
	25,475
	24,678
	24,627
	24,642
	15





	




	
Wholesale trade

	5,715.0
	5,593.8
	5,574.9
	5,504.3
	5,759.7
	5,568.3
	5,556.5
	5,547.9
	-8.6





	
Durable goods

	2,921.1
	2,782.2
	2,772.8
	2,748.9
	2,934.9
	2,775.0
	2,766.2
	2,762.4
	-3.8





	
Nondurable goods

	1,970.8
	1,989.9
	1,982.1
	1,947.7
	1,998.7
	1,975.4
	1,974.6
	1,973.8
	-0.8





	
Electronic markets and agents and brokers

	823.1
	821.7
	820.0
	807.7
	826.1
	817.9
	815.7
	811.7
	-4.0





	




	
Retail trade

	14,682.8
	14,736.4
	14,869.9
	14,313.4
	14,792.4
	14,374.5
	14,356.5
	14,398.6
	42.1





	
Motor vehicle and parts dealers(1)

	1,659.5
	1,616.2
	1,611.2
	1,590.4
	1,692.5
	1,620.4
	1,624.2
	1,622.4
	-1.8





	
Automobile dealers

	1,046.1
	1,005.7
	1,007.0
	998.6
	1,061.6
	1,007.8
	1,014.0
	1,013.4
	-0.6





	
Furniture and home furnishings stores

	479.9
	457.0
	463.5
	440.6
	475.7
	438.6
	436.7
	435.9
	-0.8





	
Electronics and appliance stores

	514.3
	495.5
	499.3
	489.6
	509.4
	477.2
	477.9
	482.6
	4.7





	
Building material and garden supply stores

	1,147.2
	1,129.6
	1,120.3
	1,097.3
	1,201.3
	1,142.9
	1,146.3
	1,144.7
	-1.6





	
Food and beverage stores

	2,832.0
	2,831.2
	2,828.0
	2,805.1
	2,846.7
	2,808.5
	2,803.3
	2,817.6
	14.3





	
Health and personal care stores

	987.3
	987.4
	997.1
	987.4
	987.9
	979.1
	981.0
	986.2
	5.2





	
Gasoline stations

	821.4
	822.2
	821.5
	815.6
	830.3
	823.5
	823.0
	823.7
	0.7





	
Clothing and clothing accessories stores

	1,397.5
	1,443.7
	1,492.6
	1,375.4
	1,401.1
	1,363.1
	1,359.1
	1,372.4
	13.3





	
Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores

	645.9
	637.9
	659.2
	623.3
	631.5
	604.7
	605.8
	608.7
	2.9





	
General merchandise stores(1)

	2,976.0
	3,080.3
	3,124.9
	2,912.0
	2,982.8
	2,928.1
	2,909.9
	2,919.7
	9.8





	
Department stores

	1,496.1
	1,576.8
	1,623.1
	1,481.8
	1,485.5
	1,464.3
	1,457.6
	1,467.9
	10.3





	
Miscellaneous store retailers

	790.8
	789.7
	794.9
	761.4
	805.5
	773.3
	771.1
	772.7
	1.6





	
Nonstore retailers

	431.0
	445.7
	457.4
	415.3
	427.7
	415.1
	418.2
	412.0
	-6.2





	




	
Transportation and warehousing

	4,324.2
	4,221.7
	4,219.5
	4,099.6
	4,359.4
	4,175.8
	4,155.2
	4,136.2
	-19.0





	
Air transportation

	467.3
	452.5
	451.8
	452.2
	470.6
	454.7
	454.6
	456.1
	1.5





	
Rail transportation

	229.8
	214.2
	212.2
	211.8
	229.8
	213.2
	212.2
	211.4
	-0.8





	
Water transportation

	63.1
	62.3
	63.3
	61.6
	64.6
	63.0
	63.9
	63.4
	-0.5





	
Truck transportation

	1,287.2
	1,255.5
	1,233.9
	1,203.3
	1,317.0
	1,243.3
	1,230.4
	1,232.9
	2.5





	
Transit and ground passenger transportation

	432.2
	432.4
	429.2
	426.8
	421.8
	417.5
	415.1
	416.9
	1.8





	
Pipeline transportation

	42.2
	41.8
	40.9
	40.9
	42.2
	41.6
	40.8
	41.1
	0.3





	
Scenic and sightseeing transportation

	21.0
	24.2
	24.4
	22.4
	27.4
	27.7
	28.4
	28.9
	0.5





	
Support activities for transportation

	569.9
	542.1
	542.9
	534.2
	574.6
	539.0
	538.9
	538.2
	-0.7





	
Couriers and messengers

	558.3
	550.8
	577.0
	514.0
	556.3
	542.7
	536.9
	513.7
	-23.2





	
Warehousing and storage

	653.2
	645.9
	643.9
	632.4
	655.1
	633.1
	634.0
	633.6
	-0.4





	




	
Utilities

	562.1
	559.2
	558.1
	558.6
	563.3
	559.8
	558.7
	559.5
	0.8





	




	
Information

	2,860
	2,770
	2,763
	2,725
	2,888
	2,762
	2,753
	2,753
	0





	
Publishing industries, except Internet

	834.6
	773.9
	774.1
	767.4
	840.2
	770.7
	769.9
	773.0
	3.1





	
Motion picture and sound recording industries

	333.0
	352.5
	345.4
	325.2
	349.6
	350.6
	345.0
	343.0
	-2.0





	
Broadcasting, except Internet

	312.2
	297.6
	296.3
	294.2
	313.3
	295.5
	294.0
	294.7
	0.7





	
Telecommunications

	996.5
	962.5
	960.3
	955.4
	995.6
	961.4
	957.6
	954.5
	-3.1





	
Data processing, hosting and related services

	248.8
	248.6
	250.9
	246.8
	253.3
	248.3
	250.4
	250.8
	0.4





	
Other information services

	135.0
	135.2
	136.3
	136.0
	135.6
	135.4
	135.9
	136.5
	0.6





	




	
Financial activities

	7,898
	7,662
	7,669
	7,601
	7,945
	7,666
	7,659
	7,643
	-16





	
Finance and insurance

	5,874.2
	5,699.9
	5,704.3
	5,672.5
	5,885.3
	5,699.6
	5,693.4
	5,680.4
	-13.0





	
Monetary authorities - central bank

	21.3
	21.0
	21.0
	21.1
	21.6
	21.1
	21.1
	21.2
	0.1





	
Credit intermediation and related 
 activities(1)

	2,652.7
	2,569.4
	2,573.4
	2,565.3
	2,654.1
	2,573.1
	2,569.2
	2,564.0
	-5.2





	
Depository credit intermediation(1)

	1,787.8
	1,749.3
	1,753.1
	1,748.4
	1,785.5
	1,750.9
	1,748.8
	1,745.4
	-3.4





	
Commercial banking

	1,340.3
	1,309.8
	1,312.4
	1,310.0
	1,338.5
	1,311.4
	1,309.8
	1,307.6
	-2.2





	
Securities, commodity contracts, investments

	839.8
	797.1
	799.8
	792.7
	840.8
	795.1
	796.4
	793.2
	-3.2





	
Insurance carriers and related activities

	2,269.8
	2,226.0
	2,223.2
	2,207.5
	2,278.3
	2,223.7
	2,220.5
	2,216.1
	-4.4





	
Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles

	90.6
	86.4
	86.9
	85.9
	90.5
	86.6
	86.2
	85.9
	-0.3





	
Real estate and rental and leasing

	2,023.8
	1,961.6
	1,964.8
	1,928.0
	2,059.7
	1,966.8
	1,965.5
	1,962.9
	-2.6





	
Real estate

	1,429.2
	1,406.1
	1,410.9
	1,380.8
	1,453.3
	1,405.6
	1,405.9
	1,404.7
	-1.2





	
Rental and leasing services

	567.9
	530.2
	528.1
	522.4
	579.4
	535.7
	534.0
	533.0
	-1.0





	
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets

	26.7
	25.3
	25.8
	24.8
	27.0
	25.5
	25.6
	25.2
	-0.4





	




	
Professional and business services

	16,763
	16,621
	16,573
	16,237
	17,091
	16,466
	16,486
	16,530
	44





	
Professional and technical services(1)

	7,706.9
	7,423.3
	7,471.5
	7,475.5
	7,673.1
	7,433.3
	7,433.5
	7,431.9
	-1.6





	
Legal services

	1,138.1
	1,106.5
	1,107.3
	1,094.5
	1,147.3
	1,106.2
	1,103.7
	1,102.6
	-1.1





	
Accounting and bookkeeping services

	1,024.0
	861.1
	925.6
	1,035.5
	927.6
	918.4
	921.1
	930.5
	9.4





	
Architectural and engineering services

	1,376.7
	1,297.2
	1,293.3
	1,270.1
	1,392.0
	1,289.6
	1,292.6
	1,284.9
	-7.7





	
Computer systems design and related services

	1,431.3
	1,441.6
	1,434.4
	1,431.7
	1,433.4
	1,431.3
	1,426.4
	1,433.5
	7.1





	
Management and technical consulting services

	993.2
	1,002.5
	1,003.9
	973.4
	1,005.6
	990.6
	992.1
	987.1
	-5.0





	
Management of companies and enterprises

	1,893.1
	1,826.6
	1,826.8
	1,809.0
	1,897.2
	1,824.9
	1,816.3
	1,810.9
	-5.4





	
Administrative and waste services

	7,163.0
	7,371.0
	7,274.6
	6,952.1
	7,520.8
	7,207.3
	7,236.3
	7,287.6
	51.3





	
Administrative and support services(1)

	6,812.6
	7,017.9
	6,926.7
	6,609.1
	7,166.1
	6,856.5
	6,887.6
	6,939.7
	52.1





	
Employment services(1)

	2,531.2
	2,643.2
	2,666.0
	2,474.5
	2,708.5
	2,515.8
	2,579.9
	2,634.4
	54.5





	
Temporary help services

	1,844.7
	1,966.2
	1,990.3
	1,846.6
	1,982.0
	1,861.3
	1,919.8
	1,971.8
	52.0





	
Business support services

	838.1
	827.7
	827.0
	803.5
	838.8
	813.4
	807.1
	805.1
	-2.0





	
Services to buildings and dwellings

	1,633.0
	1,743.6
	1,650.4
	1,558.0
	1,792.4
	1,726.8
	1,716.2
	1,709.3
	-6.9





	
Waste management and remediation services

	350.4
	353.1
	347.9
	343.0
	354.7
	350.8
	348.7
	347.9
	-0.8





	




	
Education and health services

	18,968
	19,543
	19,517
	19,246
	19,069
	19,313
	19,339
	19,355
	16





	
Educational services

	3,025.8
	3,275.8
	3,225.8
	3,022.6
	3,093.5
	3,092.7
	3,096.4
	3,094.4
	-2.0





	
Health care and social assistance

	15,941.7
	16,267.4
	16,291.6
	16,223.4
	15,975.8
	16,220.7
	16,243.0
	16,260.1
	17.1





	
Health care(3)

	13,401.9
	13,651.7
	13,673.3
	13,618.0
	13,437.5
	13,622.9
	13,641.3
	13,655.8
	14.5





	
Ambulatory health care services(1)

	5,696.5
	5,844.7
	5,864.9
	5,844.6
	5,716.7
	5,830.3
	5,848.1
	5,863.4
	15.3





	
Offices of physicians

	2,260.8
	2,304.9
	2,316.3
	2,307.4
	2,265.5
	2,298.1
	2,305.2
	2,310.8
	5.6





	
Outpatient care centers

	538.6
	546.1
	547.7
	545.2
	539.6
	544.4
	546.9
	546.7
	-0.2





	
Home health care services

	985.2
	1,049.5
	1,053.6
	1,050.2
	991.8
	1,046.1
	1,052.5
	1,056.1
	3.6





	
Hospitals

	4,662.6
	4,697.6
	4,700.6
	4,691.4
	4,670.4
	4,690.4
	4,693.7
	4,698.7
	5.0





	
Nursing and residential care facilities(1)

	3,042.8
	3,109.4
	3,107.8
	3,082.0
	3,050.4
	3,102.2
	3,099.5
	3,093.7
	-5.8





	
Nursing care facilities

	1,626.1
	1,655.3
	1,652.8
	1,639.0
	1,630.0
	1,649.7
	1,648.2
	1,644.7
	-3.5





	
Social assistance(1)

	2,539.8
	2,615.7
	2,618.3
	2,605.4
	2,538.3
	2,597.8
	2,601.7
	2,604.3
	2.6





	
Child day care services

	870.2
	874.8
	872.8
	867.3
	862.8
	859.6
	858.7
	858.7
	0.0





	




	
Leisure and hospitality

	12,607
	12,788
	12,692
	12,366
	13,209
	13,024
	12,983
	12,969
	-14





	
Arts, entertainment, and recreation

	1,734.8
	1,755.8
	1,737.7
	1,664.1
	1,942.1
	1,895.7
	1,881.9
	1,873.6
	-8.3





	
Performing arts and spectator sports

	365.1
	381.1
	374.6
	345.5
	403.0
	393.2
	388.1
	384.4
	-3.7





	
Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks

	118.7
	124.7
	122.0
	117.9
	129.8
	129.1
	129.1
	129.1
	0.0





	
Amusements, gambling, and recreation

	1,251.0
	1,250.0
	1,241.1
	1,200.7
	1,409.3
	1,373.4
	1,364.7
	1,360.1
	-4.6





	
Accommodation and food services

	10,872.2
	11,032.3
	10,953.9
	10,702.0
	11,266.6
	11,128.2
	11,101.4
	11,095.2
	-6.2





	
Accommodation

	1,715.8
	1,691.1
	1,683.6
	1,643.8
	1,796.4
	1,735.0
	1,731.1
	1,721.4
	-9.7





	
Food services and drinking places

	9,156.4
	9,341.2
	9,270.3
	9,058.2
	9,470.2
	9,393.2
	9,370.3
	9,373.8
	3.5





	




	
Other services

	5,354
	5,302
	5,292
	5,244
	5,429
	5,321
	5,314
	5,317
	3





	
Repair and maintenance

	1,165.6
	1,137.2
	1,131.7
	1,125.3
	1,181.5
	1,141.3
	1,139.8
	1,138.3
	-1.5





	
Personal and laundry services

	1,282.0
	1,268.0
	1,268.9
	1,248.2
	1,302.6
	1,270.8
	1,269.1
	1,267.9
	-1.2





	
Membership associations and organizations

	2,906.1
	2,896.5
	2,891.4
	2,870.2
	2,944.9
	2,908.7
	2,904.8
	2,910.8
	6.0





	




	
Government

	22,471
	22,995
	22,830
	22,342
	22,588
	22,507
	22,480
	22,472
	-8





	
Federal

	2,772.0
	2,825.0
	2,816.0
	2,840.0
	2,803.0
	2,833.0
	2,826.0
	2,859.0
	33.0





	
Federal, except U.S. Postal Service

	2,035.4
	2,143.6
	2,148.8
	2,155.0
	2,060.8
	2,150.4
	2,162.0
	2,181.2
	19.2





	
U.S. Postal Service

	736.3
	680.9
	667.5
	684.6
	742.3
	682.8
	663.5
	677.8
	14.3





	
State government

	5,116.0
	5,348.0
	5,280.0
	5,064.0
	5,197.0
	5,172.0
	5,171.0
	5,153.0
	-18.0





	
State government education

	2,308.0
	2,565.3
	2,500.5
	2,299.1
	2,375.6
	2,378.0
	2,378.0
	2,372.9
	-5.1





	
State government, excluding education

	2,808.2
	2,782.4
	2,779.0
	2,765.1
	2,821.1
	2,793.6
	2,793.1
	2,779.7
	-13.4





	
Local government

	14,583.0
	14,822.0
	14,734.0
	14,438.0
	14,588.0
	14,502.0
	14,483.0
	14,460.0
	-23.0





	
Local government education

	8,195.6
	8,419.8
	8,369.8
	8,128.7
	8,086.7
	8,054.1
	8,041.6
	8,031.1
	-10.5





	
Local government, excluding education

	6,387.6
	6,402.3
	6,364.4
	6,309.1
	6,501.0
	6,448.0
	6,440.9
	6,428.6
	-12.3









	

		Footnotes

		(1) Includes other industries, not shown separately.

		(2) Includes motor vehicles, motor vehicle bodies and trailers, and motor vehicle parts.

		(3) Includes ambulatory health care services, hospitals, and nursing and residential care facilities.

	








	

		NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2009 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.

		p = preliminary.

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