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Employment change by industry with confidence intervals, August 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
22
135.8
88
194.2
385
258.9
1,466
337.0
Total private
38
126.5
88
181.3
404
239.1
1,328
311.9
Goods-producing
-25
40.0
-54
62.2
-60
84.5
-33
110.1
Service providing
47
128.2
142
184.3
445
244.0
1,499
315.0
Mining and logging
-6
5.9
-13
13.0
-16
19.0
-13
20.8
Construction
-7
27.6
-10
44.2
-3
60.2
58
81.2
Manufacturing
-12
25.2
-31
38.7
-41
52.5
-78
70.8
Wholesale trade
-11.7
19.9
-32.1
30.1
-34.0
38.9
0.1
49.5
Retail trade
10.5
21.9
12.7
32.5
19.0
54.5
78.9
65.4
Transportation and warehousing
3.6
20.7
13.7
32.4
-15.1
45.5
84.7
59.8
Utilities
-0.8
2.6
0.1
4.5
3.0
6.9
5.9
14.2
Information
-5
18.1
-15
36.5
-14
49.4
-3
56.9
Financial activities
-3
19.2
0
29.9
15
39.8
80
53.7
Professional and business services
-17
58.0
-51
82.2
-58
103.1
-55
127.8
Private education and health services
46
50.6
174
71.7
394
101.1
862
122.0
Leisure and hospitality
28
63.2
29
85.8
119
113.8
232
151.3
Other services
12
24.4
11
31.7
35
41.8
75
48.1
Government
-16
49.4
0
69.7
-19
99.4
138
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
United States Department of Labor
