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
Apr.
2012
Feb.
2013
Mar.
2013(p)
Apr.
2013(p)
Apr.
2012
Feb.
2013
Mar.
2013(p)
Apr.
2013(p)
Change from:
Mar.2013 - Apr.2013(p)

Total nonfarm

133,400 133,752 134,562 135,494 133,397 135,171 135,309 135,474 165

Total private

111,051 111,542 112,295 113,232 111,464 113,300 113,454 113,630 176

Goods-producing

18,178 18,105 18,256 18,429 18,408 18,638 18,653 18,644 -9

Mining and logging

841 853 856 854 852 867 867 864 -3

Logging

45.3 48.3 47.1 46.0 49.1 49.9 49.7 49.7 0.0

Mining

795.4 804.3 808.6 808.4 802.7 817.0 817.4 813.9 -3.5

Oil and gas extraction

184.2 191.2 191.0 192.3 185.2 193.4 192.3 193.2 0.9

Mining, except oil and gas(1)

221.3 217.7 220.1 220.0 224.6 226.9 226.2 223.0 -3.2

Coal mining

88.4 84.9 85.8 83.8 88.5 84.7 85.2 83.6 -1.6

Support activities for mining

389.9 395.4 397.5 396.1 392.9 396.7 398.9 397.7 -1.2

Construction

5,487 5,373 5,485 5,645 5,636 5,783 5,796 5,790 -6

Construction of buildings

1,197.0 1,199.9 1,211.1 1,230.5 1,231.7 1,259.8 1,262.4 1,263.8 1.4

Residential building

553.4 546.5 551.8 568.5 572.0 578.3 580.2 586.4 6.2

Nonresidential building

643.6 653.4 659.3 662.0 659.7 681.5 682.2 677.4 -4.8

Heavy and civil engineering construction

844.7 791.2 808.7 856.7 869.9 897.9 887.1 883.3 -3.8

Specialty trade contractors

3,444.8 3,382.0 3,465.6 3,557.3 3,534.3 3,624.9 3,646.6 3,642.6 -4.0

Residential specialty trade contractors

1,435.8 1,418.2 1,452.9 1,507.0 1,476.1 1,529.2 1,538.3 1,545.4 7.1

Nonresidential specialty trade contractors

2,009.0 1,963.8 2,012.7 2,050.3 2,058.2 2,095.7 2,108.3 2,097.2 -11.1

Manufacturing

11,850 11,879 11,915 11,930 11,920 11,988 11,990 11,990 0

Durable goods

7,436 7,460 7,489 7,501 7,460 7,511 7,518 7,519 1

Wood products

335.0 337.9 340.4 342.2 337.2 347.3 346.0 344.3 -1.7

Nonmetallic mineral products

363.5 352.3 358.8 363.6 367.2 366.9 367.4 366.1 -1.3

Primary metals

401.6 395.1 397.4 397.0 401.5 397.1 398.3 397.0 -1.3

Fabricated metal products

1,400.4 1,420.6 1,425.8 1,429.9 1,407.3 1,429.8 1,432.2 1,434.7 2.5

Machinery

1,095.9 1,099.4 1,104.6 1,107.5 1,099.3 1,103.3 1,106.0 1,109.6 3.6

Computer and electronic products(1)

1,094.1 1,083.0 1,082.3 1,078.9 1,097.4 1,084.5 1,084.0 1,082.0 -2.0

Computer and peripheral equipment

157.9 159.0 159.4 160.2 158.4 159.4 159.8 160.6 0.8

Communications equipment

109.4 107.7 107.8 107.3 110.0 107.9 108.0 107.7 -0.3

Semiconductors and electronic components

384.2 380.1 379.3 379.0 384.7 380.6 379.8 379.6 -0.2

Electronic instruments

401.9 396.9 396.6 393.4 403.1 396.8 396.9 394.7 -2.2

Electrical equipment and appliances

369.1 363.4 363.5 363.9 370.8 365.5 365.6 365.6 0.0

Transportation equipment(1)

1,447.6 1,482.9 1,491.4 1,493.7 1,447.3 1,485.7 1,488.8 1,491.8 3.0

Motor vehicles and parts(2)

768.4 793.3 802.2 804.0 766.5 794.1 798.2 800.6 2.4

Furniture and related products

351.3 348.7 350.5 350.8 352.9 352.4 352.2 351.5 -0.7

Miscellaneous durable goods manufacturing

577.0 576.6 574.4 573.8 579.5 578.5 577.4 576.5 -0.9

Nondurable goods

4,414 4,419 4,426 4,429 4,460 4,477 4,472 4,471 -1

Food manufacturing

1,436.2 1,442.3 1,444.5 1,447.3 1,468.3 1,475.0 1,475.1 1,477.4 2.3

Textile mills

118.5 114.3 114.4 114.3 118.6 115.1 114.6 114.5 -0.1

Textile product mills

116.9 115.5 115.1 115.1 117.0 116.7 115.9 115.2 -0.7

Apparel

150.3 148.5 146.0 142.9 149.7 148.2 145.7 142.8 -2.9

Paper and paper products

378.6 376.7 375.7 375.3 380.7 378.3 377.7 377.3 -0.4

Printing and related support activities

463.2 452.9 454.3 451.2 465.2 456.8 456.0 452.9 -3.1

Petroleum and coal products

112.4 112.1 112.8 113.9 113.2 115.6 115.6 114.9 -0.7

Chemicals

780.5 790.1 793.6 793.7 782.8 793.2 793.6 794.5 0.9

Plastics and rubber products

640.9 650.1 654.3 654.6 643.9 654.2 656.4 657.1 0.7

Miscellaneous nondurable goods manufacturing

216.3 216.6 214.9 220.2 220.7 223.4 221.8 224.3 2.5

Private service-providing

92,873 93,437 94,039 94,803 93,056 94,662 94,801 94,986 185

Trade, transportation, and utilities

25,207 25,417 25,492 25,628 25,409 25,808 25,800 25,837 37

Wholesale trade

5,638.2 5,683.2 5,705.1 5,726.6 5,654.0 5,733.7 5,736.6 5,740.7 4.1

Durable goods

2,812.0 2,835.6 2,842.8 2,846.5 2,822.9 2,854.1 2,854.3 2,855.1 0.8

Nondurable goods

1,961.9 1,974.1 1,980.7 1,995.3 1,964.4 1,998.3 1,996.9 1,998.5 1.6

Electronic markets and agents and brokers

864.3 873.5 881.6 884.8 866.7 881.3 885.4 887.1 1.7

Retail trade

14,673.6 14,766.7 14,814.0 14,921.7 14,829.5 15,052.3 15,048.4 15,077.7 29.3

Motor vehicle and parts dealers(1)

1,728.2 1,731.1 1,747.6 1,758.7 1,727.1 1,756.0 1,760.3 1,758.6 -1.7

Automobile dealers

1,085.0 1,098.6 1,106.1 1,112.2 1,085.2 1,108.8 1,110.9 1,113.1 2.2

Furniture and home furnishings stores

431.1 446.9 443.8 445.8 438.9 451.1 450.8 452.9 2.1

Electronics and appliance stores

509.3 510.3 498.5 495.7 515.2 510.3 503.9 502.1 -1.8

Building material and garden supply stores

1,221.9 1,132.1 1,167.6 1,225.4 1,175.2 1,178.8 1,174.6 1,177.4 2.8

Food and beverage stores

2,817.6 2,866.3 2,863.2 2,867.9 2,842.6 2,896.1 2,893.9 2,895.1 1.2

Health and personal care stores

990.6 1,017.0 1,018.3 1,024.1 998.6 1,024.1 1,025.6 1,031.0 5.4

Gasoline stations

834.3 836.2 837.5 845.2 840.0 849.4 849.6 850.3 0.7

Clothing and clothing accessories stores

1,336.4 1,389.7 1,391.5 1,395.6 1,380.7 1,449.0 1,446.4 1,446.8 0.4

Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores

562.6 571.7 562.4 564.0 581.5 582.4 580.6 581.9 1.3

General merchandise stores(1)

3,037.5 3,029.0 3,061.3 3,069.7 3,097.2 3,099.5 3,107.5 3,122.3 14.8

Department stores

1,471.9 1,447.7 1,451.0 1,455.7 1,516.1 1,481.8 1,485.7 1,493.6 7.9

Miscellaneous store retailers

776.0 796.1 785.5 796.8 789.9 809.4 808.2 812.2 4.0

Nonstore retailers

428.1 440.3 436.8 432.8 442.6 446.2 447.0 447.1 0.1

Transportation and warehousing

4,342.0 4,413.4 4,418.9 4,425.4 4,372.4 4,466.3 4,459.6 4,463.8 4.2

Air transportation

459.6 442.3 444.2 446.9 460.4 446.3 446.5 448.3 1.8

Rail transportation

232.1 229.4 229.5 230.9 231.6 230.9 230.2 230.4 0.2

Water transportation

61.4 60.2 61.5 61.7 62.6 62.3 62.9 62.9 0.0

Truck transportation

1,321.3 1,346.8 1,347.8 1,367.5 1,340.3 1,380.2 1,373.9 1,385.6 11.7

Transit and ground passenger transportation

440.7 477.0 481.7 481.6 427.3 464.0 468.8 467.9 -0.9

Pipeline transportation

43.5 44.4 44.5 44.3 43.9 44.4 44.6 44.6 0.0

Scenic and sightseeing transportation

25.6 19.9 21.4 23.0 28.0 26.8 26.8 25.9 -0.9

Support activities for transportation

575.9 587.6 584.0 582.6 575.1 588.8 586.2 583.0 -3.2

Couriers and messengers

512.9 525.7 522.0 510.1 527.7 534.5 532.2 529.9 -2.3

Warehousing and storage

669.0 680.1 682.3 676.8 675.5 688.1 687.5 685.3 -2.2

Utilities

552.7 553.4 554.0 554.1 553.4 555.9 555.3 555.1 -0.2

Information

2,674 2,704 2,699 2,684 2,679 2,698 2,700 2,691 -9

Publishing industries, except Internet

737.2 726.0 727.3 727.4 739.8 728.7 730.1 730.0 -0.1

Motion picture and sound recording industries

367.3 406.9 401.6 385.5 369.6 399.1 400.3 389.8 -10.5

Broadcasting, except Internet

287.0 285.8 286.0 285.9 287.0 285.8 285.9 285.6 -0.3

Telecommunications

860.2 857.1 856.0 855.4 861.4 854.2 854.9 856.1 1.2

Data processing, hosting and related services

251.7 251.1 250.6 251.2 250.0 251.5 250.3 249.8 -0.5

Other information services

170.3 177.4 177.6 178.3 171.3 178.7 178.9 179.5 0.6

Financial activities

7,740 7,808 7,821 7,840 7,768 7,853 7,858 7,867 9

Finance and insurance

5,807.1 5,873.6 5,875.0 5,877.0 5,820.1 5,879.7 5,880.3 5,890.2 9.9

Monetary authorities - central bank

17.0 16.5 16.5 16.5 17.0 16.7 16.7 16.6 -0.1

Credit intermediation and related
activities(1)

2,562.3 2,603.6 2,601.1 2,605.3 2,569.0 2,603.9 2,603.8 2,612.4 8.6

Depository credit intermediation(1)

1,736.4 1,737.5 1,735.3 1,733.7 1,740.9 1,738.8 1,737.9 1,738.1 0.2

Commercial banking

1,319.4 1,311.8 1,308.9 1,305.8 1,322.1 1,312.9 1,310.1 1,309.0 -1.1

Securities, commodity contracts, investments

809.4 824.1 826.0 827.5 812.3 825.0 826.7 829.8 3.1

Insurance carriers and related activities

2,331.6 2,343.6 2,345.1 2,341.2 2,334.7 2,347.7 2,346.5 2,344.6 -1.9

Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles

86.8 85.8 86.3 86.5 87.1 86.4 86.6 86.8 0.2

Real estate and rental and leasing

1,932.5 1,934.5 1,945.9 1,963.2 1,947.9 1,973.7 1,978.1 1,976.5 -1.6

Real estate

1,406.8 1,409.2 1,416.5 1,426.8 1,414.0 1,432.6 1,436.5 1,432.4 -4.1

Rental and leasing services

501.5 502.0 506.0 513.7 509.6 517.7 518.1 521.2 3.1

Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets

24.2 23.3 23.4 22.7 24.3 23.4 23.5 22.9 -0.6

Professional and business services

17,805 18,021 18,169 18,409 17,841 18,291 18,355 18,428 73

Professional and technical services(1)

7,910.6 8,104.7 8,126.7 8,155.7 7,842.7 8,030.4 8,061.4 8,084.2 22.8

Legal services

1,116.0 1,117.7 1,122.9 1,126.6 1,120.7 1,125.1 1,128.6 1,130.7 2.1

Accounting and bookkeeping services

1,006.9 1,058.1 1,054.3 1,043.3 905.7 922.5 935.4 939.1 3.7

Architectural and engineering services

1,311.4 1,320.9 1,325.9 1,335.2 1,322.5 1,340.2 1,343.2 1,345.9 2.7

Computer systems design and related services

1,598.3 1,669.7 1,667.2 1,674.8 1,601.5 1,671.4 1,675.0 1,678.3 3.3

Management and technical consulting services

1,103.5 1,150.7 1,159.9 1,170.3 1,109.1 1,161.2 1,169.3 1,175.0 5.7

Management of companies and enterprises

1,992.3 2,018.2 2,024.6 2,030.7 2,001.7 2,030.9 2,032.7 2,039.9 7.2

Administrative and waste services

7,901.8 7,898.1 8,017.3 8,222.8 7,996.5 8,230.0 8,261.0 8,304.3 43.3

Administrative and support services(1)

7,533.5 7,529.3 7,647.4 7,850.5 7,624.5 7,853.1 7,883.5 7,928.0 44.5

Employment services(1)

3,041.8 3,123.4 3,186.2 3,258.6 3,122.3 3,267.5 3,291.4 3,326.0 34.6

Temporary help services

2,414.4 2,478.8 2,539.2 2,598.6 2,480.4 2,608.3 2,633.8 2,664.6 30.8

Business support services

815.5 839.8 834.5 833.9 821.3 836.1 835.4 839.0 3.6

Services to buildings and dwellings

1,839.4 1,698.6 1,744.6 1,862.7 1,837.1 1,859.0 1,862.9 1,863.0 0.1

Waste management and remediation services

368.3 368.8 369.9 372.3 372.0 376.9 377.5 376.3 -1.2

Education and health services

20,414 20,660 20,746 20,785 20,243 20,542 20,588 20,616 28

Educational services

3,510.4 3,482.3 3,516.0 3,522.5 3,343.7 3,337.7 3,356.6 3,359.3 2.7

Health care and social assistance

16,903.3 17,177.6 17,229.6 17,262.9 16,899.5 17,204.4 17,230.9 17,257.0 26.1

Health care(3)

14,221.3 14,454.9 14,487.3 14,507.3 14,241.5 14,491.5 14,510.2 14,529.2 19.0

Ambulatory health care services(1)

6,269.4 6,438.8 6,453.9 6,472.6 6,276.6 6,455.1 6,466.3 6,479.9 13.6

Offices of physicians

2,370.7 2,416.8 2,417.3 2,418.6 2,378.9 2,423.0 2,421.9 2,427.3 5.4

Outpatient care centers

643.8 676.6 679.6 680.4 642.9 675.9 678.9 679.8 0.9

Home health care services

1,185.2 1,249.8 1,256.4 1,266.8 1,184.4 1,252.3 1,258.4 1,264.5 6.1

Hospitals

4,768.8 4,821.5 4,831.2 4,826.0 4,778.5 4,827.2 4,833.5 4,836.2 2.7

Nursing and residential care facilities(1)

3,183.1 3,194.6 3,202.2 3,208.7 3,186.4 3,209.2 3,210.4 3,213.1 2.7

Nursing care facilities

1,662.1 1,656.1 1,659.9 1,661.2 1,664.9 1,664.8 1,664.0 1,664.3 0.3

Social assistance(1)

2,682.0 2,722.7 2,742.3 2,755.6 2,658.0 2,712.9 2,720.7 2,727.8 7.1

Child day care services

877.0 874.1 879.4 882.1 854.2 859.1 859.6 859.3 -0.3

Leisure and hospitality

13,620 13,403 13,670 13,993 13,698 13,995 14,033 14,076 43

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

1,915.7 1,788.6 1,868.3 1,961.6 1,964.1 1,997.8 2,008.8 2,006.9 -1.9

Performing arts and spectator sports

412.4 388.3 410.3 444.2 405.3 422.6 430.0 433.1 3.1

Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions

132.6 126.6 131.1 135.7 135.5 138.6 139.1 138.6 -0.5

Amusements, gambling, and recreation

1,370.7 1,273.7 1,326.9 1,381.7 1,423.3 1,436.6 1,439.7 1,435.2 -4.5

Accommodation and food services

11,703.9 11,614.8 11,802.1 12,031.3 11,733.7 11,996.8 12,024.0 12,069.1 45.1

Accommodation

1,771.7 1,735.6 1,762.3 1,789.7 1,821.7 1,827.9 1,830.2 1,837.4 7.2

Food services and drinking places

9,932.2 9,879.2 10,039.8 10,241.6 9,912.0 10,168.9 10,193.8 10,231.7 37.9

Other services

5,413 5,424 5,442 5,464 5,418 5,475 5,467 5,471 4

Repair and maintenance

1,188.4 1,190.3 1,193.3 1,199.1 1,184.7 1,200.0 1,195.9 1,196.4 0.5

Personal and laundry services

1,308.5 1,313.3 1,321.5 1,332.7 1,305.3 1,329.3 1,328.3 1,329.9 1.6

Membership associations and organizations

2,915.7 2,920.5 2,927.2 2,932.3 2,927.9 2,945.4 2,943.0 2,944.4 1.4

Government

22,349 22,210 22,267 22,262 21,933 21,871 21,855 21,844 -11

Federal

2,827.0 2,775.0 2,762.0 2,763.0 2,828.0 2,793.0 2,777.0 2,769.0 -8.0

Federal, except U.S. Postal Service

2,204.9 2,169.9 2,173.5 2,172.8 2,210.6 2,188.6 2,184.1 2,179.2 -4.9

U.S. Postal Service

621.9 605.3 588.8 590.5 617.2 604.7 593.0 589.5 -3.5

State government

5,212.0 5,172.0 5,199.0 5,208.0 5,064.0 5,046.0 5,054.0 5,053.0 -1.0

State government education

2,539.0 2,523.4 2,548.1 2,553.5 2,389.6 2,387.1 2,396.1 2,397.8 1.7

State government, excluding education

2,672.9 2,648.1 2,650.7 2,654.4 2,674.5 2,658.5 2,657.5 2,655.2 -2.3

Local government

14,310.0 14,263.0 14,306.0 14,291.0 14,041.0 14,032.0 14,024.0 14,022.0 -2.0

Local government education

8,122.7 8,107.2 8,141.7 8,105.8 7,775.9 7,762.3 7,759.5 7,758.0 -1.5

Local government, excluding education

6,186.8 6,156.2 6,164.6 6,184.9 6,265.3 6,269.8 6,264.4 6,264.4 0.0

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.
(p) Preliminary

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Last Modified Date: May 03, 2013