The .gov means it's official. Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information,
make sure you're on a federal government site.
The site is secure. The
https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any
information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
Employment change by industry with confidence intervals, March 2026, 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
178
122.3
205
168.9
89
215.2
260
280.8
Total private
186
113.0
237
156.3
315
198.6
502
260.4
Goods-producing
43
37.7
68
56.7
52
77.0
-35
100.7
Service providing
135
115.4
137
159.6
37
198.6
295
260.4
Mining and logging
2
5.0
-1
8.3
-2
10.9
-17
14.9
Construction
26
27.0
58
43.0
75
58.3
57
77.7
Manufacturing
15
22.4
11
33.6
-21
46.6
-75
63.5
Wholesale trade
3.3
19.7
12.1
29.0
2.8
39.2
-7.4
50.0
Retail trade
9.7
18.1
14.4
26.1
-25.5
42.9
-29.6
53.0
Transportation and warehousing
21.0
20.0
-4.9
32.0
-68.0
44.0
-121.2
58.4
Utilities
-1.2
2.1
0.5
3.4
3.6
6.3
4.6
9.3
Information
-3
15.2
-51
23.6
-68
32.3
-76
39.9
Financial activities
-15
17.8
-52
26.2
-55
33.5
-67
46.0
Professional and business services
2
47.2
45
66.8
58
81.4
-40
97.8
Private education and health services
91
51.0
168
66.5
306
83.8
663
106.3
Leisure and hospitality
44
53.9
38
74.2
92
94.5
176
115.6
Other services
-9
21.3
-1
27.4
17
34.9
35
40.8
Government
-8
46.7
-32
64.0
-226
82.9
-242
105.1
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
United States Department of Labor
