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Current Employment Statistics - CES (National)
Bureau of Labor Statistics > Current Employment Statistics > Data > Employment and Earnings Tables
ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-6b. Employment of production and nonsupervisory employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted(1) [In thousands]
Industry 2022 NAICS code Jan.
2023		 Sept.
2023		 Oct.
2023		 Nov.
2023		 Dec.
2023(p)		 Jan.
2024(p)

Total private

   105,906 108,899 109,513 109,887 109,756 107,767

Goods-producing

   15,041 15,629 15,614 15,565 15,461 15,175

Mining and logging

   469 503 502 497 498 489

Logging

1133

 37.8 38.4 38.5 37.0 36.1 -

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

21

 431.5 464.7 463.2 460.3 462.1 -

Oil and gas extraction

211

 69.6 81.0 81.5 81.6 82.6 -

Mining (except oil and gas)

212

 142.4 147.1 145.8 145.3 144.3 -

Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying

2123

 70.9 76.3 75.6 75.0 73.9 -

Stone mining and quarrying

21231

 31.8 34.3 34.1 34.0 33.8 -

Support activities for mining

213

 219.5 236.6 235.9 233.4 235.2 -

Support activities for oil and gas operations

213112

 174.1 192.3 190.5 190.2 188.7 -

Construction

23

 5,531 6,054 6,075 6,007 5,889 5,653

Construction of buildings

236

 1,097.5 1,151.7 1,162.4 1,154.2 1,152.2 -

Residential building construction

2361

 564.0 573.9 582.4 578.5 578.4 -

New single-family housing construction (except for-sale builders)

236115

 234.4 238.5 241.0 235.0 233.4 -

Residential remodelers

236118

 280.1 284.0 289.0 291.3 292.1 -

Nonresidential building construction

2362

 533.5 577.8 580.0 575.7 573.8 -

Industrial building construction

23621

 106.9 113.7 117.0 118.2 116.3 -

Commercial and institutional building construction

23622

 426.6 464.1 463.0 457.5 457.5 -

Heavy and civil engineering construction

237

 756.0 934.1 935.5 909.7 853.0 -

Utility system construction

2371

 438.0 488.2 492.3 483.3 465.8 -

Water and sewer line and related structures construction

23711

 148.4 163.9 164.7 163.8 161.8 -

Oil and gas pipeline and related structures construction

23712

 103.5 129.4 129.7 123.0 112.6 -

Power and communication line and related structures construction

23713

 186.1 194.9 197.9 196.5 191.4 -

Highway, street, and bridge construction

2373

 217.6 324.8 323.5 307.7 274.3 -

Specialty trade contractors

238

 3,677.7 3,968.5 3,976.6 3,942.9 3,883.6 -

Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors

2381

 713.5 807.4 808.0 796.5 773.2 -

Poured concrete foundation and structure contractors

23811

 196.6 220.1 218.3 213.8 202.8 -

Structural steel and precast concrete contractors

23812

 69.9 69.9 70.5 68.7 68.5 -

Framing contractors

23813

 63.2 70.1 70.0 71.5 69.2 -

Masonry contractors

23814

 106.2 126.4 126.9 122.0 117.2 -

Glass and glazing contractors

23815

 48.5 48.5 48.0 48.5 48.8 -

Roofing contractors

23816

 162.9 186.5 187.1 187.4 184.2 -

Building equipment contractors

2382

 1,804.4 1,873.1 1,880.4 1,884.4 1,894.6 -

Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors

23821

 798.5 835.0 842.0 844.1 849.2 -

Plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors

23822

 891.5 930.1 931.3 932.4 936.7 -

Other building equipment contractors

23829

 114.4 108.0 107.1 107.9 108.7 -

Building finishing contractors

2383

 617.2 641.8 643.7 634.4 622.8 -

Drywall and insulation contractors

23831

 194.0 201.9 204.6 206.9 204.8 -

Painting and wall covering contractors

23832

 151.6 170.9 172.4 167.6 156.2 -

Flooring contractors

23833

 58.7 60.1 57.6 53.8 55.0 -

Finish carpentry contractors

23835

 109.0 108.0 107.0 107.6 108.5 -

Other specialty trade contractors

2389

 542.6 646.2 644.5 627.6 593.0 -

Site preparation contractors

23891

 294.3 338.5 339.1 332.6 321.4 -

All other specialty trade contractors

23899

 248.3 307.7 305.4 295.0 271.6 -

Manufacturing

   9,041 9,072 9,037 9,061 9,074 9,033

Durable goods

   5,575 5,586 5,552 5,586 5,598 5,576

Wood product manufacturing

321

 328.9 318.4 319.0 318.2 317.8 313.9

Sawmills and wood preservation

3211

 74.6 70.9 71.0 71.2 71.7 -

Millwork

32191

 77.4 73.7 72.5 72.5 72.3 -

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

327

 306.4 306.7 307.6 302.8 299.9 293.6

Cement and concrete product manufacturing

3273

 151.0 155.4 156.6 154.5 151.1 -

Ready-mix concrete manufacturing

32732

 78.2 85.5 86.5 85.7 84.3 -

Cement and concrete pipe, brick, block, and other concrete product manufacturing

32731,3,9

 72.8 69.9 70.1 68.8 66.8 -

Primary metal manufacturing

331

 288.4 291.0 287.3 289.8 292.2 288.1

Foundries

3315

 87.7 86.0 85.1 86.0 87.3 -

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

332

 1,049.8 1,051.2 1,050.2 1,051.8 1,052.7 1,046.3

Forging and stamping

3321

 72.5 71.1 70.5 70.0 70.6 -

Architectural and structural metals manufacturing

3323

 291.4 299.4 300.0 302.8 302.5 -

Plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing

33231

 128.7 132.8 133.5 136.6 136.1 -

Fabricated structural metal manufacturing

332312

 73.4 77.9 77.6 79.9 80.0 -

Ornamental and architectural metal products manufacturing

33232

 162.7 166.6 166.5 166.2 166.4 -

Sheet metal work manufacturing

332322

 84.0 85.8 85.1 85.0 85.3 -

Machine shops; turned product; and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing

3327

 259.4 258.7 257.6 257.3 255.9 -

Machine shops

33271

 203.2 201.3 200.2 200.3 198.7 -

Turned product and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing

33272

 56.2 57.4 57.4 57.0 57.2 -

Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities

3328

 103.3 100.5 100.4 100.4 100.5 -

Cutlery, handtool, and other fabricated metal product manufacturing

3329

 212.4 214.6 214.7 213.6 213.2 -

Machinery manufacturing

333

 727.0 726.2 724.5 727.0 731.4 735.7

Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery manufacturing

3331

 151.4 145.8 146.7 148.4 148.4 -

Industrial machinery manufacturing

3332

 71.5 68.5 68.1 68.1 67.1 -

All other industrial machinery manufacturing

333248

 39.9 39.8 39.9 40.2 39.3 -

Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing

3333

 58.6 60.8 61.3 61.7 61.8 -

Metalworking machinery manufacturing

3335

 110.4 107.8 108.0 107.2 109.4 -

Special die and tool, die set, jig, and fixture manufacturing

333514

 40.0 39.3 39.7 39.4 39.7 -

Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing

3336

 63.2 66.6 63.3 63.6 65.0 -

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

334

 673.7 669.3 670.9 674.4 679.6 679.7

Communications equipment manufacturing

3342

 42.3 49.2 50.6 50.2 51.4 -

Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing

3344

 261.4 251.3 250.8 253.2 256.7 -

Capacitor, resistor, coil, transformer, other inductor, electronic connector, and other electronic component manufacturing

334416,7,9

 77.5 74.1 73.1 73.4 75.3 -

Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

3345

 254.1 253.0 253.0 253.8 253.7 -

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

335

 275.7 270.7 270.5 271.1 267.9 265.9

Electrical equipment manufacturing

3353

 94.6 93.3 93.8 94.4 92.8 -

Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing

3359

 103.1 103.4 103.0 103.9 103.6 -

Transportation equipment manufacturing

336

 1,253.4 1,291.7 1,263.7 1,295.2 1,301.5 1,301.4

Motor vehicles and parts(2)

3361,2,3

 806.8 839.7 810.6 838.7 844.9 833.5

Motor vehicle manufacturing

3361

 229.9 246.5 223.6 241.4 246.0 -

Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing

3362

 138.2 140.5 139.8 140.2 140.0 -

Motor vehicle parts manufacturing

3363

 438.7 452.7 447.2 457.1 458.9 -

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

3364

 306.9 316.7 317.6 320.8 321.4 -

Aircraft manufacturing

336411

 132.1 133.7 134.2 135.8 135.7 -

Furniture and related product manufacturing

337

 262.5 246.2 245.7 245.3 245.1 244.9

Household and institutional furniture and kitchen cabinet manufacturing

3371

 175.3 167.3 167.0 167.1 167.0 -

Wood kitchen cabinet and countertop manufacturing

33711

 91.5 90.2 90.1 89.6 89.9 -

Household and institutional furniture manufacturing

33712

 83.8 77.1 76.9 77.5 77.1 -

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339

 409.2 414.8 412.8 410.7 409.7 406.8

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

3391

 220.0 224.8 224.2 221.6 220.3 -

Other miscellaneous manufacturing

3399

 189.2 190.0 188.6 189.1 189.4 -

Sign manufacturing

33995

 44.9 43.8 43.9 43.1 43.3 -

Doll, toy, game, office supplies (except paper), and all other miscellaneous manufacturing

33993,4,9

 102.7 104.0 102.7 103.6 103.6 -

Nondurable goods

   3,466 3,486 3,485 3,475 3,476 3,457

Food manufacturing

311

 1,331.9 1,356.1 1,358.1 1,353.4 1,358.5 1,343.3

Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing

3114

 140.1 147.9 143.6 132.6 131.3 -

Dairy product manufacturing

3115

 114.4 114.5 115.9 117.1 117.4 -

Animal slaughtering and processing

3116

 467.2 477.1 480.1 480.5 483.1 -

Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing

3118

 237.1 242.0 242.1 244.3 247.0 -

Textile mills

313

 72.8 70.9 70.4 70.2 70.0 69.0

Textile product mills

314

 75.5 70.8 70.1 69.4 69.8 68.6

Apparel manufacturing

315

 67.6 65.4 65.0 62.8 62.8 63.4

Paper manufacturing

322

 276.7 271.5 269.5 270.3 270.3 266.7

Paperboard container manufacturing

32221

 120.4 117.3 114.9 115.4 115.3 -

Printing and related support activities

323

 254.3 244.6 246.6 248.3 246.0 247.6

Chemical manufacturing

325

 560.7 557.7 560.7 558.8 562.5 564.7

Basic chemical manufacturing

3251

 105.0 107.3 107.5 108.2 108.6 -

Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing

3254

 193.7 193.8 193.9 199.7 200.0 -

Soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation manufacturing

3256

 71.9 74.4 74.4 74.2 75.8 -

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

326

 564.9 561.2 556.1 557.2 556.1 553.4

Plastics product manufacturing

3261

 461.7 457.3 452.6 452.7 451.9 -

Other plastics product manufacturing

32619

 253.9 251.4 250.7 250.4 250.8 -

Rubber product manufacturing

3262

 103.2 103.9 103.5 104.5 104.2 -

Private service-providing

   90,865 93,270 93,899 94,322 94,295 92,592

Trade, transportation, and utilities

   24,221 24,200 24,442 24,881 25,067 24,416

Wholesale trade

42

 4,785.0 4,840.6 4,853.8 4,862.5 4,861.1 4,820.7

Merchant wholesalers, durable goods

423

 2,652.2 2,701.2 2,706.6 2,716.4 2,715.4 -

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers

4231

 306.3 316.9 318.0 322.5 321.7 -

Automobile and other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers

42311

 114.2 118.8 120.8 120.7 120.9 -

Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers

42312

 144.6 150.8 147.3 152.5 151.2 -

Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers

4232

 92.6 86.5 85.3 83.1 83.3 -

Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers

4233

 206.1 216.5 220.0 217.6 215.6 -

Lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panel merchant wholesalers

42331

 91.9 94.6 96.3 95.7 95.8 -

Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

4234

 579.3 589.3 585.7 586.0 587.7 -

Computer and computer peripheral equipment and software merchant wholesalers

42343

 184.6 185.5 183.2 182.8 185.3 -

Medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

42345

 238.9 244.6 242.3 244.4 243.2 -

Metal and mineral (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers

4235

 109.0 111.8 112.4 114.7 115.4 -

Household appliances and electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers

4236

 285.3 292.6 295.2 296.9 295.1 -

Electrical apparatus and equipment, wiring supplies, and related equipment merchant wholesalers

42361

 149.4 155.3 156.7 157.2 156.6 -

Household appliances, electric housewares, consumer electronics, and other electronic parts and equipment merchant wholesalers

42362,9

 135.9 137.3 138.5 139.7 138.5 -

Hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

4237

 236.8 241.3 241.8 240.8 244.6 -

Hardware merchant wholesalers

42371

 72.4 74.1 73.3 73.7 75.1 -

Plumbing, heating, and hydronics equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

42372

 92.2 92.9 94.5 94.5 96.1 -

Warm air heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

42373,4

 72.2 74.3 74.0 72.6 73.4 -

Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers

4238

 594.4 601.2 602.5 603.3 601.7 -

Construction and mining (except oil well) machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

42381

 80.6 83.9 85.5 86.3 87.8 -

Farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

42382

 92.9 93.3 92.4 90.8 90.2 -

Industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

42383

 266.2 273.6 275.8 276.0 275.9 -

Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers

42384

 80.9 79.1 78.8 79.1 76.4 -

Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers

4239

 242.4 245.1 245.7 251.5 250.3 -

Sporting and recreational goods and supplies merchant wholesalers

42391

 48.1 50.2 50.0 50.5 50.3 -

Recyclable material merchant wholesalers

42393

 82.5 82.6 82.8 82.7 82.1 -

Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods

424

 1,739.0 1,749.5 1,753.4 1,752.4 1,755.2 -

Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers

4241

 94.5 89.8 90.8 88.9 91.0 -

Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers

4243

 114.6 118.3 119.9 117.9 119.3 -

Clothing and clothing accessories merchant wholesalers

42435

 80.0 79.6 80.2 80.4 81.0 -

Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers

4244

 650.6 663.1 661.4 664.7 666.8 -

General line grocery merchant wholesalers

42441

 201.8 202.5 201.4 200.5 202.9 -

Fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers

42448

 75.9 80.2 78.8 78.4 76.8 -

Chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers

4246

 113.7 111.8 110.6 112.1 112.2 -

Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers

4247

 83.6 80.4 80.8 81.7 82.5 -

Beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers

4248

 176.9 180.1 179.6 179.1 179.8 -

Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

4249

 250.4 257.3 261.4 260.5 258.5 -

Farm supplies merchant wholesalers

42491

 88.8 93.4 96.1 95.2 94.3 -

Wholesale trade agents and brokers

425

 393.8 389.9 393.8 393.7 390.5 -

Retail trade

   13,191.5 13,192.6 13,352.3 13,653.4 13,754.0 13,371.7

Motor vehicle and parts dealers

441

 1,658.8 1,713.6 1,719.9 1,718.7 1,721.8 -

Automobile dealers

4411

 1,065.5 1,083.8 1,089.2 1,092.8 1,096.5 -

New car dealers

44111

 921.2 942.5 947.0 950.8 956.0 -

Used car dealers

44112

 144.3 141.3 142.2 142.0 140.5 -

Other motor vehicle dealers

4412

 135.5 142.9 140.6 134.7 132.2 -

Automotive parts, accessories, and tire retailers

4413

 457.8 486.9 490.1 491.2 493.1 -

Automotive parts and accessories retailers

44133

 302.5 322.1 321.2 321.4 321.5 -

Tire dealers

44134

 155.3 164.8 168.9 169.8 171.6 -

Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers

444

 1,099.4 1,110.8 1,105.5 1,102.8 1,122.7 -

Building material and supplies dealers

4441

 963.3 960.9 953.3 951.1 974.9 -

Hardware retailers

44414

 127.7 125.6 125.0 126.2 125.7 -

Home centers, paint, wallpaper, and other building material dealers

44411,2,8

 835.6 835.3 828.3 824.9 849.2 -

Lawn and garden equipment and supplies retailers

4442

 136.1 149.9 152.2 151.7 147.8 -

Food and beverage retailers

445

 2,872.9 2,867.9 2,888.2 2,927.5 2,931.8 -

Grocery and convenience retailers

4451

 2,549.2 2,540.1 2,556.8 2,586.2 2,596.1 -

Supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers)

44511

 2,387.1 2,371.7 2,388.1 2,415.9 2,424.6 -

Convenience retailers and vending machine operators

44513

 162.1 168.4 168.7 170.3 171.5 -

Specialty food retailers

4452

 188.9 191.4 191.7 198.3 193.5 -

Meat, fish, and seafood retailers

44524,5

 60.6 62.7 62.8 69.4 65.2 -

Beer, wine, and liquor retailers

4453

 134.8 136.4 139.7 143.0 142.2 -

Furniture, home furnishings, electronics, and appliance retailers

449

 715.5 666.6 673.4 682.2 695.1 -

Furniture and home furnishings retailers

4491

 369.7 342.1 351.1 357.5 362.7 -

Furniture retailers

44911

 175.2 163.7 165.1 164.1 165.7 -

Home furnishings retailers

44912

 194.5 178.4 186.0 193.4 197.0 -

Floor covering retailers

449121

 55.7 54.1 53.3 53.5 54.1 -

Window treatment and all other home furnishings retailers

449122,9

 138.8 124.3 132.7 139.9 142.9 -

Electronics and appliance retailers

4492

 345.8 324.5 322.3 324.7 332.4 -

General merchandise retailers

455

 2,978.1 3,004.5 3,075.0 3,198.7 3,227.3 -

Health and personal care retailers

456

 856.3 825.6 843.3 860.1 865.1 -

Pharmacies and drug retailers

45611

 551.5 528.6 532.7 537.8 540.5 -

Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume retailers

45612

 153.7 142.0 153.0 165.9 170.3 -

Gasoline stations and fuel dealers

457

 875.4 903.3 900.4 903.6 903.8 -

Gasoline stations

4571

 816.3 847.3 843.9 846.6 844.0 -

Gasoline stations with convenience stores

45711

 732.1 761.0 757.1 760.2 757.9 -

Other gasoline stations

45712

 84.2 86.3 86.8 86.4 86.1 -

Fuel dealers

4572

 59.1 56.0 56.5 57.0 59.8 -

Clothing, clothing accessories, shoe, and jewelry retailers

458

 932.9 893.5 920.0 993.3 1,018.0 -

Clothing and clothing accessories retailers

4581

 712.2 669.5 693.5 758.3 779.7 -

Shoe retailers

4582

 124.9 132.1 132.7 133.5 133.9 -

Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods retailers

4583

 95.8 91.9 93.8 101.5 104.4 -

Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers

459

 1,202.2 1,206.8 1,226.6 1,266.5 1,268.4 -

Sporting goods, hobby, and musical instrument retailers

4591

 407.2 391.4 399.0 433.1 438.5 -

Sporting goods retailers

45911

 242.1 239.1 246.0 256.7 259.2 -

Book retailers and news dealers

4592

 58.9 51.9 54.3 55.1 54.9 -

Florists

4593

 51.6 51.9 50.5 53.7 54.5 -

Office supplies, stationery, and gift retailers

4594

 154.3 160.1 167.0 167.0 166.8 -

Office supplies and stationery retailers

45941

 53.0 52.1 52.1 51.8 50.5 -

Gift, novelty, and souvenir retailers

45942

 101.3 108.0 114.9 115.2 116.3 -

Used merchandise retailers

4595

 167.6 178.2 179.7 179.9 180.4 -

Other miscellaneous retailers

4599

 362.6 373.3 376.1 377.7 373.3 -

Pet and pet supplies retailers

45991

 107.6 110.6 110.6 112.5 112.7 -

Tobacco, electronic cigarette, and other smoking supplies retailers

459991

 88.3 96.1 97.5 97.6 95.7 -

Transportation and warehousing

   5,794.7 5,708.0 5,773.8 5,903.0 5,985.7 5,757.7

Air transportation

481

 468.9 502.4 503.1 505.2 505.5 -

Truck transportation

484

 1,350.1 1,359.1 1,363.3 1,363.9 1,358.9 -

General freight trucking

4841

 969.4 951.7 959.8 961.4 960.3 -

General freight trucking, local

48411

 246.8 260.2 262.7 263.4 264.3 -

General freight trucking, long-distance

48412

 722.6 691.5 697.1 698.0 696.0 -

Specialized freight trucking

4842

 380.7 407.4 403.5 402.5 398.6 -

Used household and office goods moving

48421

 77.4 83.0 79.5 78.9 79.1 -

Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local

48422

 187.8 211.5 208.6 207.9 205.2 -

Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance

48423

 115.5 112.9 115.4 115.7 114.3 -

Transit and ground passenger transportation

485

 388.0 396.5 400.1 396.0 397.9 -

School and employee bus transportation

4854

 179.1 180.7 182.7 179.1 181.5 -

Other transit and ground passenger transportation

4859

 88.7 93.0 93.0 93.0 92.8 -

Support activities for transportation

488

 681.6 693.8 698.5 700.7 709.9 -

Support activities for air transportation

4881

 221.1 223.8 229.1 231.8 236.3 -

Support activities for road transportation

4884

 98.4 102.0 101.9 101.5 101.8 -

Freight transportation arrangement

4885

 212.7 213.0 213.2 211.4 213.6 -

Couriers and messengers

492

 1,007.2 922.2 951.5 1,073.7 1,159.8 -

Warehousing and storage

493

 1,669.4 1,585.8 1,613.8 1,624.7 1,616.7 -

General warehousing and storage

49311

 1,562.5 1,479.6 1,506.1 1,516.9 1,510.7 -

Utilities

22

 449.6 459.0 462.5 462.3 465.7 466.1

Electric power generation, transmission and distribution

2211

 315.4 322.2 325.0 325.8 329.4 -

Electric power generation

22111

 111.5 116.1 118.4 119.0 121.5 -

Fossil fuel electric power generation

221112

 57.8 59.4 60.6 60.8 60.4 -

Electric power transmission, control, and distribution

22112

 203.9 206.1 206.6 206.8 207.9 -

Natural gas distribution

2212

 90.6 92.5 92.5 92.6 92.8 -

Water, sewage, and other systems

2213

 43.6 44.3 45.0 43.9 43.5 -

Information

51

 2,399 2,393 2,388 2,412 2,419 2,390

Motion picture and sound recording industries

512

 314.4 324.0 329.2 349.0 355.2 -

Publishing industries

513

 727.7 730.6 722.4 726.0 726.8 -

Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers

5131

 231.0 215.3 216.4 217.7 216.0 -

Newspaper publishers

51311

 79.2 71.0 70.6 70.6 69.9 -

Periodical publishers

51312

 51.4 50.2 51.0 51.0 50.6 -

Software publishers

5132

 496.7 515.3 506.0 508.3 510.8 -

Broadcasting and content providers

516

 272.2 267.1 269.4 269.3 270.3 -

Radio and television broadcasting stations

5161

 97.2 97.0 98.3 98.2 98.4 -

Media streaming distribution services, social networks, and other media networks and content providers

5162

 175.0 170.1 171.1 171.1 171.9 -

Telecommunications

517

 548.5 538.2 533.1 534.3 534.1 -

Wired and wireless telecommunications (except satellite)

5171

 503.0 491.4 486.2 487.2 486.4 -

Wired and wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)

51711

 468.7 459.3 454.1 455.3 454.7 -

Wired telecommunications carriers

517111

 395.8 392.5 387.3 388.7 388.0 -

Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)

517112

 72.9 66.8 66.8 66.6 66.7 -

Telecommunications resellers

51712

 34.3 32.1 32.1 31.9 31.7 -

All other telecommunications

5174,8

 45.5 46.8 46.9 47.1 47.7 -

Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services

518

 385.5 390.0 389.9 387.9 390.6 -

Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information services

519

 150.6 143.4 144.0 145.0 142.4 -

Financial activities

   6,845 6,913 6,948 6,953 6,967 6,920

Credit intermediation and related activities

522

 1,982.2 1,935.7 1,933.7 1,930.0 1,930.6 -

Depository credit intermediation

5221

 1,324.2 1,314.1 1,311.8 1,314.3 1,316.3 -

Commercial banking

52211

 1,019.6 1,007.5 1,003.9 1,006.2 1,007.1 -

Credit unions

52213

 234.3 236.1 237.1 236.6 237.7 -

Savings institutions and other depository credit intermediation

52218

 70.3 70.5 70.8 71.5 71.5 -

Nondepository credit intermediation

5222

 419.7 396.6 397.0 396.1 395.9 -

Consumer lending

522291

 67.5 66.5 67.0 65.6 67.4 -

Real estate credit

522292

 171.1 156.5 153.3 150.6 150.1 -

International, secondary market, and all other nondepository credit intermediation

522299

 65.2 66.3 67.4 67.7 67.8 -

Activities related to credit intermediation

5223

 238.3 225.0 224.9 219.6 218.4 -

Securities, commodity contracts, funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles, investments, and related activities

523,5

 790.8 796.1 806.3 816.0 820.6 -

Securities and commodity contracts brokerage, intermediation, and exchanges

5231,2

 353.1 337.1 342.1 348.3 353.9 -

Investment banking and securities intermediation

52315

 332.8 315.7 319.2 324.6 330.7 -

Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles and investment activities

5239,50

 437.7 459.0 464.2 467.7 466.7 -

Portfolio management and investment advice

52394

 355.0 367.7 372.5 375.0 374.7 -

Insurance carriers and related activities

524

 2,280.5 2,310.2 2,321.2 2,325.1 2,325.9 -

Insurance carriers

5241

 1,267.8 1,263.2 1,264.9 1,264.3 1,265.9 -

Direct life, health, and medical insurance carriers

52411

 694.5 687.8 687.7 688.8 690.0 -

Direct insurance (except life, health, and medical) carriers

52412

 552.3 553.9 555.7 554.1 554.6 -

Reinsurance carriers

52413

 21.0 21.5 21.5 21.4 21.3 -

Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities

5242

 1,012.7 1,047.0 1,056.3 1,060.8 1,060.0 -

Insurance agencies and brokerages

52421

 715.3 735.3 743.6 745.6 746.6 -

Other insurance related activities

52429

 297.4 311.7 312.7 315.2 313.4 -

Pharmacy benefit management and other third party administration of insurance and pension funds

524292

 169.4 172.2 172.1 173.7 173.6 -

Real estate

531

 1,319.2 1,345.6 1,364.8 1,365.0 1,375.2 -

Lessors of real estate

5311

 459.4 462.5 466.3 467.3 468.4 -

Lessors of residential buildings and dwellings

53111

 271.2 275.9 276.2 275.1 273.2 -

Lessors of nonresidential buildings (except miniwarehouses)

53112

 112.6 106.7 107.3 110.4 112.9 -

Offices of real estate agents and brokers

5312

 269.7 272.0 278.5 271.9 273.6 -

Activities related to real estate

5313

 590.1 611.1 620.0 625.8 633.2 -

Real estate property managers

53131

 508.4 524.7 530.4 536.0 543.1 -

Residential property managers

531311

 392.5 406.0 408.7 413.3 419.7 -

Nonresidential property managers

531312

 115.9 118.7 121.7 122.7 123.4 -

Rental and leasing services

532

 440.6 493.1 489.2 484.5 481.9 -

Home health equipment rental

532283

 26.4 26.1 25.7 25.8 26.1 -

Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing

5324

 146.7 156.6 157.4 158.8 158.7 -

Professional and business services

   17,714 18,138 18,280 18,254 18,110 17,768

Professional, scientific, and technical services

54

 8,102.2 8,159.0 8,246.3 8,275.7 8,280.5 -

Legal services

5411

 876.8 871.2 881.6 886.2 890.7 -

Offices of lawyers

54111

 797.0 797.5 810.2 814.6 818.4 -

Other legal services

54119

 79.8 73.7 71.4 71.6 72.3 -

Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services

5412

 843.9 798.4 809.8 821.0 837.0 -

Offices of certified public accountants

541211

 378.1 369.9 372.9 371.2 372.0 -

Payroll services

541214

 164.1 182.8 187.5 189.1 189.6 -

Architectural, engineering, and related services

5413

 1,200.5 1,242.6 1,250.5 1,245.3 1,241.9 -

Architectural services

54131

 150.4 151.4 151.4 152.3 151.1 -

Landscape architectural services

54132

 23.6 22.5 23.2 22.1 21.6 -

Engineering and drafting services

54133,4

 823.4 855.4 860.0 858.4 860.0 -

Building inspection, surveying, and mapping services

54135,6,7

 72.0 74.9 75.4 74.8 74.4 -

Testing laboratories and services

54138

 131.1 138.4 140.5 137.7 134.8 -

Specialized design services

5414

 108.1 108.5 111.1 112.0 110.7 -

Graphic design services

54143

 41.4 44.8 43.5 44.4 44.7 -

Computer systems design and related services

5415

 1,943.8 1,929.1 1,954.0 1,965.6 1,955.7 -

Custom computer programming services

541511

 869.5 862.1 869.0 874.3 873.5 -

Computer systems design services

541512

 905.5 905.6 920.3 925.3 915.7 -

Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

5416

 1,386.5 1,405.9 1,417.9 1,420.1 1,419.4 -

Management consulting services

54161

 1,165.4 1,170.6 1,179.0 1,180.5 1,181.7 -

Administrative management and general management consulting services

541611

 621.9 625.3 630.8 636.1 640.8 -

Marketing consulting services

541613

 234.6 232.7 234.7 230.4 225.9 -

Process, physical distribution, and logistics consulting services

541614

 136.5 137.1 138.6 139.3 139.9 -

Scientific research and development services

5417

 683.8 708.3 709.3 713.7 716.2 -

Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences

54171

 636.7 658.1 658.1 660.6 662.6 -

Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, except nanotechnology and biotechnology

541715

 408.1 429.8 431.6 434.6 435.0 -

Research and development in the social sciences and humanities

54172

 47.1 50.2 51.2 53.1 53.6 -

Advertising, public relations, and related services

5418

 367.9 378.0 383.5 383.4 385.2 -

Advertising agencies

54181

 164.3 163.3 164.8 162.3 164.3 -

Public relations agencies

54182

 44.5 43.8 45.6 45.0 45.1 -

Advertising material distribution and other services related to advertising

54187,9

 89.7 94.9 96.7 98.9 99.3 -

Other professional, scientific, and technical services

5419

 690.9 717.0 728.6 728.4 723.7 -

Marketing research and public opinion polling

54191

 51.6 47.7 48.6 48.2 47.9 -

Veterinary services

54194

 387.9 400.0 404.1 405.5 405.9 -

Management of companies and enterprises

55

 1,623.2 1,625.9 1,622.1 1,619.1 1,626.3 -

Offices of bank and other holding companies

551111,2

 64.5 67.6 69.6 71.3 70.7 -

Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices

551114

 1,558.7 1,558.3 1,552.5 1,547.8 1,555.6 -

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

56

 7,988.1 8,353.1 8,411.5 8,359.5 8,203.3 -

Administrative and support services

561

 7,592.9 7,931.9 7,992.3 7,936.6 7,781.2 -

Office administrative services

5611

 454.5 473.9 480.0 480.7 474.5 -

Facilities support services

5612

 146.2 153.8 152.8 152.5 152.4 -

Employment services

5613

 3,361.3 3,371.9 3,437.6 3,422.8 3,355.2 -

Employment placement agencies and executive search services

56131

 278.1 270.2 275.1 276.6 272.9 -

Temporary help services

56132

 2,707.0 2,705.9 2,757.1 2,739.8 2,677.0 -

Professional employer organizations

56133

 376.2 395.8 405.4 406.4 405.3 -

Business support services

5614

 637.7 607.4 611.1 614.9 614.4 -

Telephone call centers

56142

 369.3 335.8 339.7 341.3 342.9 -

Business service centers

56143

 64.1 65.1 64.3 66.1 64.7 -

Collection agencies

56144

 79.3 74.9 74.9 74.2 75.7 -

Travel arrangement and reservation services

5615

 141.1 151.1 153.1 155.4 150.5 -

Travel agencies

56151

 61.8 66.0 65.0 67.9 63.8 -

Investigation and security services

5616

 877.7 882.0 889.0 897.3 900.6 -

Investigation, guard, and armored car services

56161

 753.1 760.0 763.5 771.7 774.7 -

Security systems services

56162

 124.6 122.0 125.5 125.6 125.9 -

Services to buildings and dwellings

5617

 1,707.9 2,004.6 1,976.9 1,927.3 1,849.1 -

Exterminating and pest control services

56171

 106.3 120.6 116.5 113.9 112.3 -

Janitorial services

56172

 926.8 965.1 961.9 958.6 962.0 -

Landscaping services

56173

 567.5 798.1 780.7 740.7 663.3 -

Other support services

5619

 266.5 287.2 291.8 285.7 284.5 -

All other support services

56199

 175.0 192.1 192.6 188.4 185.0 -

Waste management and remediation services

562

 395.2 421.2 419.2 422.9 422.1 -

Waste collection

5621

 174.5 189.2 188.1 188.2 186.9 -

Private education and health services

   21,495 22,221 22,506 22,666 22,632 22,431

Health care and social assistance

62

 18,394.4 18,999.5 19,158.7 19,287.5 19,341.7 -

Health care(3)

621,2,3

 14,537.1 14,998.0 15,097.1 15,194.6 15,247.8 -

Ambulatory health care services

621

 7,038.3 7,256.1 7,320.2 7,368.7 7,402.8 -

Offices of physicians

6211

 2,409.7 2,492.2 2,523.5 2,543.7 2,561.5 -

Offices of dentists

6212

 856.7 862.6 863.6 867.0 869.2 -

Offices of other health practitioners

6213

 903.3 947.0 956.1 965.7 971.8 -

Offices of chiropractors

62131

 105.8 107.0 108.6 108.4 108.5 -

Offices of optometrists

62132

 116.5 122.5 123.4 123.7 126.0 -

Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians)

62133

 154.9 172.0 175.9 178.3 179.5 -

Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists, and audiologists

62134

 386.0 400.3 402.1 405.0 405.5 -

Offices of all other health practitioners

62139

 140.1 145.2 146.1 150.3 152.3 -

Outpatient care centers

6214

 893.9 893.3 902.7 908.5 911.1 -

Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers

62142

 237.4 244.9 246.7 246.3 247.0 -

Other outpatient care centers

62141,9

 656.5 648.4 656.0 662.2 664.1 -

Freestanding ambulatory surgical and emergency centers

621493

 162.6 157.7 160.3 162.0 165.4 -

Family planning and all other outpatient care centers

621410,98

 208.8 218.8 221.4 223.4 225.7 -

Medical and diagnostic laboratories

6215

 259.1 255.9 254.2 254.4 257.7 -

Medical laboratories

621511

 189.2 177.8 174.8 175.1 177.2 -

Diagnostic imaging centers

621512

 69.9 78.1 79.4 79.3 80.5 -

Home health care services

6216

 1,419.0 1,501.8 1,517.0 1,526.3 1,528.4 -

Other ambulatory health care services

6219

 296.6 303.3 303.1 303.1 303.1 -

Ambulance services

62191

 148.3 150.9 149.7 150.5 151.7 -

All other ambulatory health care services

62199

 148.3 152.4 153.4 152.6 151.4 -

Hospitals

622

 4,813.6 4,953.7 4,976.3 4,999.9 5,015.2 -

General medical and surgical hospitals

6221

 4,412.1 4,538.5 4,558.8 4,579.2 4,593.4 -

Nursing and residential care facilities

623

 2,685.2 2,788.2 2,800.6 2,826.0 2,829.8 -

Skilled nursing care facilities

6231

 1,225.2 1,270.1 1,275.8 1,284.7 1,284.9 -

Residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and substance abuse facilities

6232

 521.0 545.7 545.8 550.9 553.9 -

Residential intellectual and developmental disability facilities

62321

 317.0 331.8 330.6 333.8 335.1 -

Residential mental health and substance abuse facilities

62322

 204.0 213.9 215.2 217.1 218.8 -

Continuing care retirement communities and assisted living facilities for the elderly

6233

 809.8 840.9 846.8 858.1 858.1 -

Continuing care retirement communities

623311

 407.2 421.3 423.7 427.7 428.1 -

Assisted living facilities for the elderly

623312

 402.6 419.6 423.1 430.4 430.0 -

Other residential care facilities

6239

 129.2 131.5 132.2 132.3 132.9 -

Social assistance

624

 3,857.3 4,001.5 4,061.6 4,092.9 4,093.9 -

Individual and family services

6241

 2,583.6 2,701.1 2,738.6 2,755.8 2,759.0 -

Child and youth services

62411

 170.6 174.4 181.0 183.3 184.0 -

Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities

62412

 2,017.8 2,124.7 2,152.2 2,162.8 2,163.9 -

Other individual and family services

62419

 395.2 402.0 405.4 409.7 411.1 -

Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services

6242

 163.1 169.2 171.3 175.4 176.9 -

Vocational rehabilitation services

6243

 234.0 242.5 244.5 245.2 243.7 -

Child care services

6244

 876.6 888.7 907.2 916.5 914.3 -

Leisure and hospitality

   13,556 14,655 14,573 14,384 14,353 13,963

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

71

 1,799.6 2,173.8 2,142.2 2,037.9 2,041.0 -

Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries

711

 362.6 504.4 509.6 483.5 483.6 -

Performing arts companies

7111

 98.0 114.0 125.7 122.6 123.9 -

Spectator sports

7112

 93.7 196.1 181.9 164.5 161.8 -

Arts and sports promoters and agents and managers for public figures

7113,4

 132.1 146.9 149.8 145.8 143.5 -

Independent artists, writers, and performers

7115

 38.8 47.4 52.2 50.6 54.4 -

Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions

712

 115.8 138.7 138.2 134.9 132.1 -

Museums

71211

 65.2 76.0 76.0 75.5 75.1 -

Historical sites, zoos, botanical gardens, nature parks, and other similar institutions

71212,3,9

 50.6 62.7 62.2 59.4 57.0 -

Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries

713

 1,321.2 1,530.7 1,494.4 1,419.5 1,425.3 -

Gambling industries

7132

 94.9 100.0 100.6 101.0 100.0 -

Golf courses and country clubs

71391

 242.0 380.5 357.3 309.1 278.0 -

Skiing facilities

71392

 79.2 19.0 19.2 35.5 74.5 -

Marinas

71393

 23.6 32.7 29.5 26.6 24.5 -

Fitness and recreational sports centers

71394

 505.9 540.6 532.9 537.5 541.1 -

Accommodation and food services

72

 11,756.8 12,480.8 12,430.4 12,346.4 12,311.5 -

Accommodation

721

 1,492.2 1,662.3 1,628.8 1,584.3 1,586.2 -

Traveler accommodation

7211

 1,459.4 1,591.0 1,570.6 1,538.8 1,543.9 -

Hotels (except casino hotels) and motels

72111

 1,231.3 1,349.1 1,327.6 1,305.7 1,306.7 -

Recreational vehicle (RV) parks and recreational camps

7212

 32.8 71.3 58.2 45.5 42.3 -

Food services and drinking places

722

 10,264.6 10,818.5 10,801.6 10,762.1 10,725.3 -

Special food services

7223

 561.0 694.5 711.4 689.9 689.9 -

Food service contractors

72231

 420.7 490.9 506.0 495.4 494.0 -

Caterers and mobile food services

72232,3

 140.3 203.6 205.4 194.5 195.9 -

Drinking places, alcoholic beverages

7224

 349.4 397.6 397.0 395.5 386.7 -

Restaurants and other eating places

7225

 9,354.2 9,726.4 9,693.2 9,676.7 9,648.7 -

Full-service restaurants

722511

 4,596.4 4,794.1 4,770.9 4,773.2 4,755.4 -

Limited-service restaurants

722513

 3,929.0 4,076.0 4,073.4 4,065.4 4,067.4 -

Cafeterias, grill buffets, and buffets

722514

 62.1 69.1 68.8 69.5 68.5 -

Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars

722515

 766.7 787.2 780.1 768.6 757.4 -

Other services

81

 4,635 4,750 4,762 4,772 4,747 4,704

Repair and maintenance

811

 1,123.7 1,161.8 1,172.5 1,173.1 1,168.7 -

Automotive repair and maintenance

8111

 788.5 814.1 821.0 820.6 813.8 -

Automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance

81111

 327.7 332.5 334.1 332.1 332.5 -

General automotive repair

811111

 296.3 300.2 303.5 299.9 301.4 -

Specialized automotive repair

811114

 31.4 32.3 30.6 32.2 31.1 -

Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair

81112

 233.2 242.6 244.3 248.6 244.3 -

Other automotive repair and maintenance

81119

 227.6 239.0 242.6 239.9 237.0 -

Car washes

811192

 147.1 153.6 155.8 153.8 154.9 -

Automotive oil change and lubrication shops and all other automotive repair and maintenance

811191,8

 80.5 85.4 86.8 86.1 82.1 -

Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance

8112

 82.7 83.1 83.9 82.9 83.3 -

Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance

8113

 188.5 198.8 200.0 202.6 204.1 -

Personal and household goods repair and maintenance

8114

 64.0 65.8 67.6 67.0 67.5 -

Personal and laundry services

812

 1,256.7 1,303.2 1,302.8 1,306.5 1,291.7 -

Personal care services

8121

 607.4 622.4 623.1 621.3 616.3 -

Hair, nail, and skin care services

81211

 452.9 463.8 466.5 461.8 458.3 -

Other personal care services

81219

 154.5 158.6 156.6 159.5 158.0 -

Death care services

8122

 110.5 113.6 113.2 113.2 113.2 -

Drycleaning and laundry services

8123

 217.6 224.7 223.8 222.9 222.5 -

Linen and uniform supply

81233

 109.0 113.4 113.2 113.9 115.0 -

Other personal services

8129

 321.2 342.5 342.7 349.1 339.7 -

Pet care (except veterinary) services

81291

 142.0 153.9 155.5 159.2 155.2 -

Parking lots and garages

81293

 101.8 107.9 107.6 109.2 106.4 -

Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations

813

 2,254.2 2,285.1 2,286.9 2,292.0 2,286.1 -

Grantmaking and giving services

8132

 132.6 133.6 135.1 135.5 136.5 -

Grantmaking foundations

813211

 72.4 73.3 74.2 74.7 74.5 -

Social advocacy organizations

8133

 190.2 203.8 204.0 205.3 207.1 -

Human rights organizations

813311

 43.6 42.6 43.1 43.5 43.9 -

Environment, conservation, wildlife, and other social advocacy organizations

813312,9

 146.6 161.2 160.9 161.8 163.2 -

Civic and social organizations

8134

 267.1 283.0 285.7 288.8 288.3 -

Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations

8139

 350.2 361.4 358.8 359.1 350.9 -

Business associations

81391

 81.2 83.7 83.5 84.4 83.1 -

Professional organizations

81392

 58.0 59.8 58.9 59.1 58.6 -

Labor unions and similar labor organizations

81393

 83.9 83.3 84.8 86.9 85.9 -

Political and other similar organizations (except business, professional, and labor organizations)

81394,9

 127.1 134.6 131.6 128.7 123.3 -

Footnotes
(1) Data relate to production employees in mining and logging and manufacturing, construction employees in construction, and nonsupervisory employees in the service-providing industries. These groups account for approximately four-fifths of the total employment on private nonfarm payrolls.
(2) Includes motor vehicle manufacturing, motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing, and motor vehicle parts manufacturing.
(3) Includes ambulatory health care services, hospitals, and nursing and residential care facilities.
(p) Preliminary

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