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Employment by industry, monthly changes, with confidence intervals

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Employment change by industry with confidence intervals, September 2025, seasonally adjusted, in thousands
Industry 1-month net change 1-month 90-percent confidence interval 3-month net change 3-month 90-percent confidence interval 6-month net change 6-month 90-percent confidence interval 12-month net change 12-month 90-percent confidence interval

Total nonfarm

119 135.8 187 194.2 351 258.9 1,312 337.0

Total private

97 126.5 171 181.3 346 239.1 1,176 311.9

Goods-producing

10 40.0 -38 62.2 -70 84.5 -70 110.1

Service providing

109 128.2 225 184.3 421 244.0 1,382 315.0

Mining and logging

-3 5.9 -10 13.0 -14 19.0 -14 20.8

Construction

19 27.6 2 44.2 2 60.2 38 81.2

Manufacturing

-6 25.2 -30 38.7 -58 52.5 -94 70.8

Wholesale trade

9.4 19.9 -2.8 30.1 -12.0 38.9 10.2 49.5

Retail trade

13.9 21.9 22.8 32.5 7.7 54.5 70.3 65.4

Transportation and warehousing

-25.3 20.7 -27.9 32.4 -32.2 45.5 39.8 59.8

Utilities

-0.2 2.6 -0.9 4.5 0.8 6.9 2.6 14.2

Information

0 18.1 -13 36.5 -13 49.4 -4 56.9

Financial activities

5 19.2 -9 29.9 -3 39.8 60 53.7

Professional and business services

-20 58.0 -50 82.2 -70 103.1 -62 127.8

Private education and health services

59 50.6 182 71.7 388 101.1 823 122.0

Leisure and hospitality

47 63.2 88 85.8 128 113.8 235 151.3

Other services

-2 24.4 20 31.7 21 41.8 71 48.1

Government

22 49.4 16 69.7 5 99.4 136 127.7

Note: Significant changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level. The variance for total nonfarm is an approximation because government and rail transportation are not based on a probability sample