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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 Mar.
2021		 Apr.
2021		 May
2021		 June
2021		 July
2021		 Aug.
2021		 Sept.
2021		 Oct.
2021		 Nov.
2021		 Dec.
2021		 Jan.
2022		 Feb.
2022(p)		 Mar.
2022(p)

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

Total nonfarm

 704 263 447 557 689 517 424 677 647 588 504 750 431

Total private

 650 212 381 508 638 497 409 694 627 561 492 739 426

Goods-producing

 155 -40 22 23 82 48 54 83 99 93 32 102 60

Mining and logging

 9 3 6 6 3 5 2 2 4 8 0 7 3

Construction

 100 -15 -12 -3 17 2 30 28 47 44 6 57 19

Manufacturing

 46 -28 28 20 62 41 22 53 48 41 26 38 38

Durable goods(1)

 26 -33 23 16 48 30 15 41 19 31 10 15 22

Motor vehicles and parts

 8.2 -49.1 19.6 -4.9 17.7 14.8 3.2 34.2 -15.0 1.2 0.3 -16.0 6.4

Nondurable goods

 20 5 5 4 14 11 7 12 29 10 16 23 16

Private service-providing

 495 252 359 485 556 449 355 611 528 468 460 637 366

Wholesale trade

 13.1 11.6 8.5 20.0 18.2 5.4 4.7 12.4 14.9 18.5 12.6 19.6 7.0

Retail trade

 36.0 10.2 -25.2 68.3 16.2 36.6 58.9 43.4 19.9 38.2 121.4 110.3 49.0

Transportation and warehousing

 50.1 2.0 28.8 34.9 39.9 31.9 36.4 50.5 37.2 22.3 53.4 69.7 -0.5

Utilities

 0.6 0.5 -0.9 -0.8 0.1 -1.8 -0.1 -0.2 -0.8 -0.6 0.6 -0.4 -1.2

Information

 10 20 15 17 21 25 8 12 18 9 5 -5 16

Financial activities

 9 14 0 -2 27 9 13 23 32 14 2 30 16

Professional and business services(1)

 119 -78 80 61 142 83 74 236 111 91 88 105 102

Temporary help services

 22.4 -115.1 25.7 31.7 23.2 5.7 8.2 153.1 11.3 40.9 27.7 43.0 4.9

Education and health services(1)

 87 41 38 20 59 29 9 68 69 65 33 117 53

Health care and social assistance

 62.3 26.3 15.2 -2.1 34.1 13.9 0.5 37.9 36.3 40.1 11.1 96.8 33.3

Leisure and hospitality

 153 208 199 224 197 202 134 141 191 186 138 154 112

Other services

 17 23 16 42 36 29 17 25 36 24 6 37 13

Government

 54 51 66 49 51 20 15 -17 20 27 12 11 5

(3-month average change, in thousands)

Total nonfarm

 645 559 471 422 564 588 543 539 583 637 580 614 562

Total private

 589 518 414 367 509 548 515 533 577 627 560 597 552

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

Total nonfarm women employees

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

Total private women employees

 48.3 48.4 48.4 48.4 48.5 48.4 48.5 48.4 48.4 48.3 48.3 48.3 48.3

Total private production and nonsupervisory employees

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

HOURS AND EARNINGS
ALL EMPLOYEES

Total private

Average weekly hours

 34.9 34.9 34.9 34.8 34.8 34.7 34.8 34.8 34.8 34.8 34.6 34.7 34.6

Average hourly earnings

 $30.06 $30.20 $30.36 $30.52 $30.67 $30.76 $30.92 $31.11 $31.23 $31.38 $31.56 $31.60 $31.73

Average weekly earnings

 $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 $1,092.02 $1,091.98 $1,096.52 $1,097.86

Index of aggregate weekly hours(3)

 107.4 107.6 107.9 108.0 108.6 108.7 109.4 110.0 110.5 111.0 110.8 111.8 111.8

Over-the-month percent change

 1.4 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 -0.2 0.9 0.0

Index of aggregate weekly payrolls(4)

 154.3 155.3 156.6 157.6 159.2 159.9 161.7 163.6 165.1 166.6 167.2 168.9 169.7

Over-the-month percent change

 1.4 0.6 0.8 0.6 1.0 0.4 1.1 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.4 1.0 0.5

DIFFUSION INDEXES(5)

Total Private

Over 1-month span

 76.8 65.2 64.5 66.6 71.1 67.6 67.8 73.0 74.8 73.0 62.9 81.3 69.7

Over 3-month span

 69.7 77.3 74.6 71.9 70.5 72.1 73.4 74.0 77.7 82.8 75.0 80.3 79.9

Over 6-month span

 78.7 76.2 74.4 73.6 76.4 75.8 73.8 74.6 79.1 83.2 79.9 81.3 83.4

Over 12-month span

 21.1 77.7 81.3 77.1 79.3 78.7 79.1 78.3 81.4 80.7 81.6 85.5 86.1

Manufacturing

Over 1-month span

 73.0 60.8 55.4 66.9 75.0 55.4 62.2 67.6 73.0 64.2 60.1 85.1 64.2

Over 3-month span

 68.2 73.0 68.9 66.9 67.6 71.6 66.2 66.2 70.3 82.4 78.4 79.1 77.0

Over 6-month span

 71.6 66.9 74.3 70.9 76.4 75.0 68.9 70.3 78.4 77.7 68.9 81.8 83.8

Over 12-month span

 18.9 73.0 79.7 67.6 70.3 76.4 76.4 75.0 82.4 75.7 81.1 85.1 85.8

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.