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Employment change by industry, June 2025, seasonally adjusted
Industry
Employed (thousands)
1-month net change (thousands)
1-month percent change
3-month net change (thousands)
3-month percent change
6-month net change (thousands)
6-month percent change
12-month net change (thousands)
12-month percent change
Mining and logging
621 -2 -0.3 -3 -0.5 -3 -0.5 -2 -0.3
Logging
38.9 -0.2 -0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.3 0.0 0.0
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
581.6 -2.0 -0.3 -3.7 -0.6 -3.4 -0.6 -2.1 -0.4
Oil and gas extraction
122.3 -0.5 -0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.7 -0.6 -0.9 -0.7
Mining (except oil and gas)
191.8 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -0.2 0.5 0.3 -0.5 -0.3
Coal mining
41.1 0.1 0.2 -0.1 -0.2 -0.7 -1.7 -2.3 -5.3
Metal ore mining
44.0 -0.3 -0.7 -1.0 -2.2 -1.1 -2.4 -1.0 -2.2
Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying
106.7 0.2 0.2 0.8 0.8 2.3 2.2 2.8 2.7
Support activities for mining
267.5 -1.5 -0.6 -3.4 -1.3 -3.2 -1.2 -0.7 -0.3
Construction
8,324 15 0.2 21 0.3 35 0.4 121 1.5
Construction of buildings
1,882.7 -0.9 0.0 6.6 0.4 14.3 0.8 25.1 1.4
Residential building construction
958.5 -0.5 -0.1 0.6 0.1 5.3 0.6 15.7 1.7
Nonresidential building construction
924.2 -0.4 0.0 6.0 0.7 9.0 1.0 9.4 1.0
Heavy and civil engineering construction
1,171.6 -2.8 -0.2 -6.7 -0.6 -1.1 -0.1 22.9 2.0
Specialty trade contractors
5,269.3 18.4 0.4 20.9 0.4 21.4 0.4 72.8 1.4
Residential specialty trade contractors
2,390.4 6.0 0.3 3.3 0.1 -16.3 -0.7 -17.1 -0.7
Nonresidential specialty trade contractors
2,878.9 12.4 0.4 17.6 0.6 37.7 1.3 89.9 3.2
Manufacturing
12,750 -7 -0.1 -14 -0.1 -10 -0.1 -89 -0.7
Durable goods
7,898 -5 -0.1 -9 -0.1 -12 -0.2 -85 -1.1
Wood product manufacturing
414.0 -2.1 -0.5 -0.8 -0.2 -0.3 -0.1 -5.8 -1.4
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
431.6 0.9 0.2 1.5 0.3 5.9 1.4 10.0 2.4
Primary metal manufacturing
375.5 -0.5 -0.1 -0.7 -0.2 3.6 1.0 1.4 0.4
Fabricated metal product manufacturing
1,436.5 -1.5 -0.1 0.2 0.0 2.7 0.2 -2.6 -0.2
Machinery manufacturing
1,112.1 -1.6 -0.1 -3.5 -0.3 -1.7 -0.2 -6.9 -0.6
Computer and electronic product manufacturing
1,001.9 -4.9 -0.5 -8.3 -0.8 -12.6 -1.2 -28.0 -2.7
Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing
109.7 0.4 0.4 -0.2 -0.2 -1.3 -1.2 -0.3 -0.3
Communications equipment manufacturing
81.4 -0.5 -0.6 -0.8 -1.0 -0.2 -0.2 -1.6 -1.9
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing
376.2 -1.3 -0.3 -3.4 -0.9 -6.7 -1.7 -18.6 -4.7
Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
406.3 -3.6 -0.9 -4.0 -1.0 -3.5 -0.9 -6.3 -1.5
Manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media and audio and video equipment manufacturing
28.4 0.3 1.1 0.1 0.4 -0.9 -3.1 -1.1 -3.7
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing
407.9 1.1 0.3 1.8 0.4 0.9 0.2 -5.6 -1.4
Transportation equipment manufacturing
1,766.5 1.5 0.1 -1.4 -0.1 -11.1 -0.6 -43.9 -2.4
Motor vehicles and parts
999.8 -0.5 0.0 -2.7 -0.3 -7.7 -0.8 -26.6 -2.6
Furniture and related product manufacturing
340.9 2.1 0.6 4.2 1.2 3.0 0.9 -3.0 -0.9
Miscellaneous manufacturing
610.6 -0.8 -0.1 -2.0 -0.3 -2.9 -0.5 -0.8 -0.1
Nondurable goods
4,852 -2 0.0 -5 -0.1 2 0.0 -4 -0.1
Food manufacturing
1,772.9 -3.1 -0.2 0.4 0.0 3.3 0.2 4.3 0.2
Textile mills
85.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.8 -0.9 -1.1 -1.3 -1.9 -2.2
Textile product mills
99.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -1.3 -1.3
Apparel manufacturing
82.4 -0.2 -0.2 -1.3 -1.6 -0.9 -1.1 -1.5 -1.8
Paper manufacturing
357.8 2.3 0.6 3.1 0.9 3.4 1.0 3.3 0.9
Printing and related support activities
351.2 0.3 0.1 -0.9 -0.3 -2.6 -0.7 -5.7 -1.6
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing
106.5 0.5 0.5 -1.9 -1.8 -1.9 -1.8 -3.2 -2.9
Chemical manufacturing
903.1 0.9 0.1 1.3 0.1 1.4 0.2 5.4 0.6
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
715.4 -3.4 -0.5 -5.9 -0.8 -3.9 -0.5 -11.3 -1.6
Beverage, tobacco, and leather and allied product manufacturing
378.1 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.1 4.2 1.1 7.6 2.1
Wholesale trade
6,175.1 -6.6 -0.1 -1.6 0.0 -3.6 -0.1 39.3 0.6
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
3,456.0 -9.4 -0.3 -11.0 -0.3 -3.6 -0.1 17.2 0.5
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
2,225.2 0.0 0.0 3.9 0.2 -0.3 0.0 19.6 0.9
Wholesale trade agents and brokers
493.9 2.8 0.6 5.5 1.1 0.3 0.1 2.5 0.5
Retail trade
15,585.8 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 48.3 0.3 48.4 0.3
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
2,063.1 -0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 11.8 0.6 13.0 0.6
Automobile dealers
1,300.1 0.6 0.0 1.3 0.1 6.1 0.5 11.1 0.9
Other motor vehicle dealers
159.3 -1.4 -0.9 -6.8 -4.1 -5.2 -3.2 -8.8 -5.2
Automotive parts, accessories, and tire retailers
603.8 0.5 0.1 5.8 1.0 11.0 1.9 10.8 1.8
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
1,396.2 6.7 0.5 5.6 0.4 9.2 0.7 -12.2 -0.9
Food and beverage retailers
3,245.9 0.6 0.0 5.9 0.2 11.4 0.4 23.0 0.7
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics, and appliance retailers
789.6 -4.3 -0.5 -6.9 -0.9 -12.2 -1.5 -10.3 -1.3
General merchandise retailers
3,304.5 0.1 0.0 2.1 0.1 31.9 1.0 38.3 1.2
Health and personal care retailers
1,093.3 6.8 0.6 2.7 0.2 3.4 0.3 1.5 0.1
Gasoline stations and fuel dealers
1,050.0 -5.2 -0.5 -9.9 -0.9 -7.6 -0.7 -3.9 -0.4
Clothing, clothing accessories, shoe, and jewelry retailers
1,133.4 0.1 0.0 2.9 0.3 -0.4 0.0 -3.8 -0.3
Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers
1,509.8 -2.1 -0.1 -2.5 -0.2 0.8 0.1 2.8 0.2
Transportation and warehousing
6,746.5 7.5 0.1 4.4 0.1 23.3 0.3 85.3 1.3
Air transportation
575.9 -4.4 -0.8 0.9 0.2 6.6 1.2 9.9 1.7
Rail transportation
153.9 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.3 -1.0 -0.6 -2.7 -1.7
Water transportation
71.9 0.8 1.1 1.7 2.4 2.0 2.9 0.5 0.7
Truck transportation
1,520.9 -2.7 -0.2 -3.2 -0.2 4.1 0.3 2.7 0.2
Transit and ground passenger transportation
493.7 4.0 0.8 5.4 1.1 8.7 1.8 20.6 4.4
Pipeline transportation
60.6 0.9 1.5 1.6 2.7 4.2 7.4 5.1 9.2
Scenic and sightseeing transportation
36.5 2.1 6.1 5.0 15.9 6.3 20.9 5.4 17.4
Support activities for transportation
848.1 -0.5 -0.1 1.5 0.2 4.2 0.5 8.6 1.0
Couriers and messengers
1,148.3 4.8 0.4 -13.3 -1.1 -4.5 -0.4 50.4 4.6
Warehousing and storage
1,836.7 2.4 0.1 4.3 0.2 -7.3 -0.4 -15.2 -0.8
Utilities
599.0 0.6 0.1 2.2 0.4 5.9 1.0 7.1 1.2
Information
2,947 3 0.1 9 0.3 3 0.1 -6 -0.2
Motion picture and sound recording industries
415.1 2.4 0.6 6.3 1.5 8.2 2.0 13.1 3.3
Publishing industries
919.9 0.9 0.1 -0.8 -0.1 2.4 0.3 5.3 0.6
Broadcasting and content providers
334.0 -0.5 -0.1 1.1 0.3 3.0 0.9 -8.4 -2.5
Telecommunications
606.3 0.8 0.1 2.3 0.4 -14.5 -2.3 -16.8 -2.7
Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services
488.1 -0.3 -0.1 -1.1 -0.2 3.7 0.8 1.3 0.3
Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information services
183.1 -1.0 -0.5 0.6 0.3 -0.6 -0.3 -0.8 -0.4
Financial activities
9,256 3 0.0 18 0.2 50 0.5 89 1.0
Finance and insurance
6,749.7 0.9 0.0 5.9 0.1 25.1 0.4 42.0 0.6
Monetary authorities-central bank
21.1 -0.1 -0.5 -0.3 -1.4 -0.1 -0.5 0.5 2.4
Credit intermediation and related activities
2,557.6 -0.8 0.0 1.8 0.1 1.3 0.1 -7.2 -0.3
Depository credit intermediation
1,778.6 2.2 0.1 4.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 -3.8 -0.2
Commercial banking
1,364.1 1.5 0.1 1.5 0.1 -5.1 -0.4 -11.7 -0.9
Nondepository credit intermediation
505.2 -1.4 -0.3 -1.6 -0.3 -0.7 -0.1 0.4 0.1
Activities related to credit intermediation
273.8 -1.6 -0.6 -1.4 -0.5 2.0 0.7 -3.8 -1.4
Securities, commodity contracts, funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles, investments, and related activities
1,144.6 3.4 0.3 8.2 0.7 16.7 1.5 26.3 2.4
Insurance carriers and related activities
3,026.4 -1.6 -0.1 -3.8 -0.1 7.2 0.2 22.4 0.7
Real estate and rental and leasing
2,505.9 2.1 0.1 11.7 0.5 24.9 1.0 46.4 1.9
Real estate
1,881.3 -0.4 0.0 0.5 0.0 8.9 0.5 17.6 0.9
Rental and leasing services
601.6 2.6 0.4 11.3 1.9 16.1 2.7 28.1 4.9
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)
23.0 -0.1 -0.4 -0.1 -0.4 -0.1 -0.4 0.7 3.1
Professional and business services
22,603 -7 0.0 20 0.1 -11 0.0 -36 -0.2
Professional, scientific, and technical services
10,853.3 -7.4 -0.1 -5.4 0.0 -11.5 -0.1 23.0 0.2
Legal services
1,200.0 2.8 0.2 5.5 0.5 8.0 0.7 8.2 0.7
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services
1,149.3 0.2 0.0 2.3 0.2 8.3 0.7 -9.2 -0.8
Architectural, engineering, and related services
1,747.1 2.7 0.2 6.5 0.4 18.4 1.1 43.7 2.6
Specialized design services
149.2 0.3 0.2 -0.6 -0.4 -1.7 -1.1 0.9 0.6
Computer systems design and related services
2,431.2 -2.5 -0.1 1.3 0.1 -14.9 -0.6 -16.1 -0.7
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
1,876.4 -2.7 -0.1 -2.5 -0.1 -8.8 -0.5 12.6 0.7
Scientific research and development services
931.1 -5.7 -0.6 -10.9 -1.2 -9.7 -1.0 -5.2 -0.6
Advertising, public relations, and related services
489.2 -0.7 -0.1 -2.9 -0.6 -7.5 -1.5 -8.3 -1.7
Other professional, scientific, and technical services
879.9 -1.8 -0.2 -4.0 -0.5 -3.5 -0.4 -3.6 -0.4
Management of companies and enterprises
2,631.1 -1.4 -0.1 4.7 0.2 9.4 0.4 13.5 0.5
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
9,118.9 1.9 0.0 20.6 0.2 -8.9 -0.1 -71.9 -0.8
Administrative and support services
8,596.3 0.6 0.0 17.1 0.2 -12.8 -0.1 -82.2 -0.9
Office administrative services
622.0 -1.5 -0.2 -0.6 -0.1 -4.2 -0.7 4.0 0.6
Facilities support services
187.5 1.8 1.0 1.8 1.0 1.3 0.7 6.4 3.5
Employment services
3,247.5 -6.5 -0.2 6.5 0.2 -21.3 -0.7 -89.4 -2.7
Temporary help services
2,535.9 -2.6 -0.1 8.6 0.3 -15.9 -0.6 -83.8 -3.2
Business support services
653.1 -4.3 -0.7 -8.9 -1.3 -16.6 -2.5 -40.4 -5.8
Travel arrangement and reservation services
196.8 1.4 0.7 1.8 0.9 5.7 3.0 10.2 5.5
Investigation and security services
1,034.9 2.8 0.3 9.3 0.9 4.5 0.4 8.4 0.8
Services to buildings and dwellings
2,320.0 4.2 0.2 7.1 0.3 9.2 0.4 17.1 0.7
Other support services
334.6 2.8 0.8 0.3 0.1 8.7 2.7 1.7 0.5
Waste management and remediation services
522.6 1.3 0.2 3.5 0.7 3.9 0.8 10.3 2.0
Private education and health services
27,342 51 0.2 219 0.8 411 1.5 878 3.3
Private educational services
3,998.6 -7.5 -0.2 1.9 0.0 6.5 0.2 41.3 1.0
Health care
18,150.6 39.2 0.2 70.8 0.4 201.0 1.1 513.4 2.9
Ambulatory health care services
8,971.1 8.7 0.1 -10.5 -0.1 37.2 0.4 200.0 2.3
Offices of physicians
3,054.7 3.8 0.1 19.5 0.6 39.9 1.3 76.8 2.6
Offices of dentists
1,049.8 -1.6 -0.2 -3.0 -0.3 2.0 0.2 1.8 0.2
Offices of other health practitioners
1,278.4 0.4 0.0 6.6 0.5 15.6 1.2 50.2 4.1
Outpatient care centers
1,122.2 0.6 0.1 8.3 0.7 4.3 0.4 4.7 0.4
Medical and diagnostic laboratories
307.3 1.5 0.5 -0.3 -0.1 1.8 0.6 0.3 0.1
Home health care services
1,796.9 2.8 0.2 -42.7 -2.3 -29.5 -1.6 61.7 3.6
Other ambulatory health care services
361.8 1.1 0.3 1.1 0.3 3.2 0.9 4.5 1.3
Hospitals
5,746.3 16.1 0.3 54.1 1.0 105.6 1.9 195.1 3.5
Nursing and residential care facilities
3,433.2 14.4 0.4 27.2 0.8 58.2 1.7 118.3 3.6
Skilled nursing care facilities
1,553.2 6.8 0.4 19.2 1.3 37.8 2.5 63.1 4.2
Residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and substance abuse facilities
695.6 0.7 0.1 1.8 0.3 8.9 1.3 25.7 3.8
Continuing care retirement communities and assisted living facilities for the elderly
1,009.4 5.5 0.5 1.9 0.2 6.0 0.6 23.6 2.4
Other residential care facilities
174.9 1.2 0.7 4.2 2.5 5.4 3.2 5.7 3.4
Social assistance
5,193.2 19.4 0.4 147.2 2.9 203.7 4.1 323.4 6.6
Individual and family services
3,555.9 15.6 0.4 135.7 4.0 185.2 5.5 297.9 9.1
Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services
240.9 -0.9 -0.4 1.2 0.5 5.4 2.3 6.0 2.6
Vocational rehabilitation services
285.6 2.0 0.7 1.3 0.5 -0.9 -0.3 0.5 0.2
Child care services
1,110.9 2.7 0.2 9.1 0.8 14.1 1.3 19.1 1.7
Leisure and hospitality
17,043 20 0.1 67 0.4 64 0.4 260 1.5
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
2,723.9 15.1 0.6 32.3 1.2 58.4 2.2 92.3 3.5
Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries
640.5 9.7 1.5 16.1 2.6 24.3 3.9 61.5 10.6
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions
182.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.8 -0.4 -0.4 -0.2 3.3 1.8
Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries
1,901.4 5.5 0.3 17.0 0.9 34.5 1.8 27.5 1.5
Accommodation and food services
14,319.4 5.2 0.0 35.0 0.2 5.9 0.0 167.6 1.2
Accommodation
1,948.5 -1.3 -0.1 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 21.3 1.1
Food services and drinking places
12,370.9 6.5 0.1 33.9 0.3 5.9 0.0 146.3 1.2
Other services
6,034 -5 -0.1 2 0.0 32 0.5 60 1.0
Repair and maintenance
1,486.4 -1.4 -0.1 2.8 0.2 15.5 1.1 15.2 1.0
Personal and laundry services
1,615.3 -3.7 -0.2 -2.0 -0.1 4.4 0.3 30.0 1.9
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
2,932.1 -0.3 0.0 1.3 0.0 11.5 0.4 14.7 0.5
Government
23,698 73 0.3 105 0.4 138 0.6 354 1.5
Federal
2,946 -7 -0.2 -45 -1.5 -66 -2.2 -54 -1.8
Federal, except U.S. Postal Service
2,352.8 -8.1 -0.3 -39.9 -1.7 -59.8 -2.5 -39.4 -1.6
U.S. Postal Service
592.9 0.6 0.1 -5.7 -1.0 -6.0 -1.0 -15.1 -2.5
State government
5,580 47 0.8 65 1.2 68 1.2 151 2.8
State government education
2,676.6 40.3 1.5 53.9 2.1 46.9 1.8 85.3 3.3
State government, excluding education
2,903.6 6.9 0.2 11.2 0.4 21.5 0.7 66.1 2.3
Local government
15,172 33 0.2 85 0.6 136 0.9 257 1.7
Local government education
8,265.2 23.2 0.3 53.6 0.7 79.4 1.0 148.0 1.8
Local government, excluding education
6,906.9 10.4 0.2 31.4 0.5 56.9 0.8 109.1 1.6
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