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Current Employment Statistics - CES (National)
Bureau of Labor Statistics > Current Employment Statistics > Data > Employment and Earnings Tables
ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Summary table B. Establishment data, seasonally adjusted
Category Jan.
2021		 Feb.
2021		 Mar.
2021		 Apr.
2021		 May
2021		 June
2021		 July
2021		 Aug.
2021		 Sept.
2021		 Oct.
2021		 Nov.
2021		 Dec.
2021(p)		 Jan.
2022(p)

EMPLOYMENT BY SELECTED INDUSTRY
(Over-the-month change, in thousands)

Total nonfarm

 520 710 704 263 447 557 689 517 424 677 647 510 467

Total private

 423 693 650 212 381 508 638 497 409 694 627 503 444

Goods-producing

 -11 -18 155 -40 22 23 82 48 54 83 99 62 4

Mining and logging

 -8 -4 9 3 6 6 3 5 2 2 4 4 -4

Construction

 3 -52 100 -15 -12 -3 17 2 30 28 47 26 -5

Manufacturing

 -6 38 46 -28 28 20 62 41 22 53 48 32 13

Durable goods(1)

 -8 28 26 -33 23 16 48 30 15 41 19 25 8

Motor vehicles and parts

 4.7 3.7 8.2 -49.1 19.6 -4.9 17.7 14.8 3.2 34.2 -15.0 0.7 -4.9

Nondurable goods

 2 10 20 5 5 4 14 11 7 12 29 7 5

Private service-providing

 434 711 495 252 359 485 556 449 355 611 528 441 440

Wholesale trade

 13.5 10.7 13.1 11.6 8.5 20.0 18.2 5.4 4.7 12.4 14.9 20.4 16.4

Retail trade

 73.4 49.1 36.0 10.2 -25.2 68.3 16.2 36.6 58.9 43.4 19.9 40.1 61.4

Transportation and warehousing

 33.0 64.6 50.1 2.0 28.8 34.9 39.9 31.9 36.4 50.5 37.2 25.3 54.2

Utilities

 1.0 -0.1 0.6 0.5 -0.9 -0.8 0.1 -1.8 -0.1 -0.2 -0.8 -0.8 0.1

Information

 26 13 10 20 15 17 21 25 8 12 18 12 18

Financial activities

 11 -8 9 14 0 -2 27 9 13 23 32 17 9

Professional and business services(1)

 111 102 119 -78 80 61 142 83 74 236 111 88 86

Temporary help services

 56.9 38.8 22.4 -115.1 25.7 31.7 23.2 5.7 8.2 153.1 11.3 28.5 26.3

Education and health services(1)

 28 76 87 41 38 20 59 29 9 68 69 50 29

Health care and social assistance

 -62.5 56.6 62.3 26.3 15.2 -2.1 34.1 13.9 0.5 37.9 36.3 31.5 16.4

Leisure and hospitality

 128 393 153 208 199 224 197 202 134 141 191 163 151

Other services

 9 11 17 23 16 42 36 29 17 25 36 26 15

Government

 97 17 54 51 66 49 51 20 15 -17 20 7 23

(3-month average change, in thousands)

Total nonfarm

 246 372 645 559 471 422 564 588 543 539 583 611 541

Total private

 240 336 589 518 414 367 509 548 515 533 577 608 525

WOMEN AND PRODUCTION AND
NONSUPERVISORY EMPLOYEES(2)
AS A PERCENT OF ALL EMPLOYEES

Total nonfarm women employees

 49.7 49.7 49.7 49.8 49.8 49.8 49.9 49.8 49.9 49.8 49.8 49.7 49.7

Total private women employees

 48.2 48.3 48.3 48.4 48.4 48.4 48.5 48.4 48.5 48.4 48.4 48.3 48.3

Total private production and nonsupervisory employees

 81.4 81.3 81.2 81.3 81.4 81.4 81.5 81.5 81.6 81.6 81.5 81.5 81.4

HOURS AND EARNINGS
ALL EMPLOYEES

Total private

Average weekly hours

 35.0 34.6 34.9 34.9 34.9 34.8 34.8 34.7 34.8 34.8 34.8 34.7 34.5

Average hourly earnings

 $29.93 $30.04 $30.06 $30.20 $30.36 $30.52 $30.67 $30.76 $30.92 $31.11 $31.23 $31.40 $31.63

Average weekly earnings

 $1,047.55 $1,039.38 $1,049.09 $1,053.98 $1,059.56 $1,062.10 $1,067.32 $1,067.37 $1,076.02 $1,082.63 $1,086.80 $1,089.58 $1,091.24

Index of aggregate weekly hours(3)

 106.5 105.9 107.4 107.6 107.9 108.0 108.6 108.7 109.4 110.0 110.5 110.7 110.4

Over-the-month percent change

 1.2 -0.6 1.4 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.2 -0.3

Index of aggregate weekly payrolls(4)

 152.4 152.1 154.3 155.3 156.6 157.6 159.2 159.9 161.7 163.6 165.1 166.1 167.0

Over-the-month percent change

 1.3 -0.2 1.4 0.6 0.8 0.6 1.0 0.4 1.1 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.5

DIFFUSION INDEXES(5)

Total Private

Over 1-month span

 57.6 65.0 76.8 65.2 64.5 66.6 71.1 67.6 67.8 73.0 74.8 72.7 60.7

Over 3-month span

 67.6 67.8 69.7 77.3 74.6 71.9 70.5 72.1 73.4 74.0 77.7 84.4 73.0

Over 6-month span

 77.0 76.8 78.7 76.2 74.4 73.6 76.4 75.8 73.8 74.6 79.1 83.0 80.3

Over 12-month span

 16.0 17.2 21.1 77.7 81.3 77.1 79.3 78.7 79.1 78.3 81.4 81.1 82.8

Manufacturing

Over 1-month span

 50.7 63.5 73.0 60.8 55.4 66.9 75.0 55.4 62.2 67.6 73.0 64.9 58.1

Over 3-month span

 58.8 67.6 68.2 73.0 68.9 66.9 67.6 71.6 66.2 66.2 70.3 83.8 72.3

Over 6-month span

 67.6 70.9 71.6 66.9 74.3 70.9 76.4 75.0 68.9 70.3 78.4 77.0 71.6

Over 12-month span

 16.2 16.2 18.9 73.0 79.7 67.6 70.3 76.4 76.4 75.0 82.4 77.0 83.8

Footnotes
(1) Includes other industries, not shown separately.
(2) Data relate to production employees in mining and logging and manufacturing, construction employees in construction, and nonsupervisory employees in the service-providing industries.
(3) The indexes of aggregate weekly hours are calculated by dividing the current month's estimates of aggregate hours by the corresponding annual average aggregate hours.
(4) The indexes of aggregate weekly payrolls are calculated by dividing the current month's estimates of aggregate weekly payrolls by the corresponding annual average aggregate weekly payrolls.
(5) Figures are the percent of industries with employment increasing plus one-half of the industries with unchanged employment, where 50 percent indicates an equal balance between industries with increasing and decreasing employment. Based on seasonally adjusted data for 1-, 3-, 6-month spans and unadjusted data for the 12-month span.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2021 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.