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Employment change by industry with confidence intervals, May 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
139
135.8
406
194.2
942
258.9
1,733
337.0
Total private
140
126.5
400
181.3
873
239.1
1,463
311.9
Goods-producing
-5
40.0
14
62.2
31
84.5
39
110.1
Service providing
144
128.2
392
184.3
911
244.0
1,694
315.0
Mining and logging
-1
5.9
0
13.0
0
19.0
1
20.8
Construction
4
27.6
16
44.2
40
60.2
126
81.2
Manufacturing
-8
25.2
-2
38.7
-9
52.5
-88
70.8
Wholesale trade
2.5
19.9
1.3
30.1
17.1
38.9
50.7
49.5
Retail trade
-6.5
21.9
7.2
32.5
73.5
54.5
18.1
65.4
Transportation and warehousing
5.8
20.7
-23.0
32.4
51.0
45.5
86.5
59.8
Utilities
2.2
2.6
2.2
4.5
3.6
6.9
6.7
14.2
Information
2
18.1
0
36.5
13
49.4
-13
56.9
Financial activities
13
19.2
19
29.9
60
39.8
95
53.7
Professional and business services
-18
58.0
-19
82.2
-3
103.1
-81
127.8
Private education and health services
87
50.6
252
71.7
462
101.1
923
122.0
Leisure and hospitality
48
63.2
122
85.8
121
113.8
262
151.3
Other services
9
24.4
24
31.7
44
41.8
76
48.1
Government
-1
49.4
6
69.7
69
99.4
270
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
