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

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

Total nonfarm

 424 677 647 588 504 714 398 368 386 293 537 315 263

Total private

 409 694 627 561 492 704 385 368 331 346 448 275 288

Goods-producing

 54 83 99 93 32 114 85 64 61 43 63 35 44

Mining and logging

 2 2 4 8 0 10 5 8 7 8 5 -3 3

Construction

 30 28 47 44 6 54 22 -5 35 10 21 11 19

Manufacturing

 22 53 48 41 26 50 58 61 19 25 37 27 22

Durable goods(1)

 15 41 19 31 10 20 41 32 8 10 30 25 16

Motor vehicles and parts

 3.2 34.2 -15.0 1.2 0.3 -14.0 18.4 7.0 -7.4 1.7 8.4 4.0 8.3

Nondurable goods

 7 12 29 10 16 30 17 29 11 15 7 2 6

Private service-providing

 355 611 528 468 460 590 300 304 270 303 385 240 244

Wholesale trade

 4.7 12.4 14.9 18.5 12.6 26.5 25.9 28.2 13.1 10.0 15.8 16.1 11.3

Retail trade

 58.9 43.4 19.9 38.2 121.4 111.3 -22.9 0.4 -43.7 22.3 16.3 42.6 -1.1

Transportation and warehousing

 36.4 50.5 37.2 22.3 53.4 73.8 3.7 49.0 38.1 15.9 17.6 5.4 -7.9

Utilities

 -0.1 -0.2 -0.8 -0.6 0.6 0.1 -0.5 0.9 0.6 0.2 1.1 0.6 0.2

Information

 8 12 18 9 5 0 18 21 26 26 16 5 13

Financial activities

 13 23 32 14 2 29 11 31 10 5 7 7 -8

Professional and business services(1)

 74 236 111 91 88 87 94 40 69 90 84 54 46

Temporary help services

 8.2 153.1 11.3 40.9 27.7 28.2 8.2 -10.6 5.0 6.5 13.4 13.2 27.2

Education and health services(1)

 9 68 69 65 33 101 51 62 78 94 122 75 90

Health care and social assistance

 0.5 37.9 36.3 40.1 11.1 91.1 37.8 51.2 57.4 82.0 88.7 60.2 75.4

Leisure and hospitality

 134 141 191 186 138 124 104 59 69 43 89 31 83

Other services

 17 25 36 24 6 38 15 13 10 -4 17 3 17

Government

 15 -17 20 27 12 10 13 0 55 -53 89 40 -25

(3-month average change, in thousands)

Total nonfarm

 543 539 583 637 580 602 539 493 384 349 405 382 372

Total private

 515 533 577 627 560 586 527 486 361 348 375 356 337

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

Total nonfarm women employees

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

Total private women employees

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

Total private production and nonsupervisory employees

 81.6 81.6 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5

HOURS AND EARNINGS
ALL EMPLOYEES

Total private

Average weekly hours

 34.8 34.8 34.8 34.8 34.6 34.7 34.6 34.6 34.6 34.5 34.5 34.5 34.5

Average hourly earnings

 $30.92 $31.11 $31.23 $31.38 $31.56 $31.60 $31.75 $31.86 $31.98 $32.11 $32.27 $32.36 $32.46

Average weekly earnings

 $1,076.02 $1,082.63 $1,086.80 $1,092.02 $1,091.98 $1,096.52 $1,098.55 $1,102.36 $1,106.51 $1,107.80 $1,113.32 $1,116.42 $1,119.87

Index of aggregate weekly hours(3)

 109.4 110.0 110.5 111.0 110.8 111.8 111.8 112.1 112.4 112.4 112.7 113.0 113.2

Over-the-month percent change

 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 -0.2 0.9 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.2

Index of aggregate weekly payrolls(4)

 161.7 163.6 165.1 166.6 167.2 168.8 169.7 170.7 171.8 172.5 173.9 174.8 175.7

Over-the-month percent change

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

DIFFUSION INDEXES(5)

Total Private

Over 1-month span

 67.8 73.0 74.8 73.0 62.9 79.9 74.2 72.1 67.6 71.1 70.7 61.5 61.9

Over 3-month span

 73.4 74.0 77.7 82.8 75.0 79.5 83.0 85.5 79.7 77.3 74.8 72.9 73.4

Over 6-month span

 73.8 74.6 79.1 83.2 79.9 82.2 85.2 85.4 86.5 86.1 86.7 80.5 78.9

Over 12-month span

 79.1 78.3 81.4 80.7 81.6 85.4 87.5 86.7 88.3 88.7 87.5 88.9 88.3

Manufacturing

Over 1-month span

 62.2 67.6 73.0 64.2 60.1 85.1 72.3 74.3 65.5 62.8 60.1 55.4 56.1

Over 3-month span

 66.2 66.2 70.3 82.4 78.4 78.4 80.4 89.2 83.1 80.4 66.9 61.5 70.3

Over 6-month span

 68.9 70.3 78.4 77.7 68.9 83.1 87.2 88.5 87.2 85.8 83.1 75.0 73.0

Over 12-month span

 76.4 75.0 82.4 75.7 81.1 84.5 91.2 85.1 89.2 89.2 85.8 86.5 83.1

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.