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Employment change by industry with confidence intervals, December 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
50
135.8
-67
194.2
87
258.9
584
337.0
Total private
37
126.5
88
181.3
258
239.1
733
311.9
Goods-producing
-21
40.0
-24
62.2
-56
84.5
-70
110.1
Service providing
71
128.2
-43
184.3
143
244.0
654
315.0
Mining and logging
-2
5.9
-3
13.0
-12
19.0
-16
20.8
Construction
-11
27.6
-2
44.2
0
60.2
14
81.2
Manufacturing
-8
25.2
-19
38.7
-44
52.5
-68
70.8
Wholesale trade
-2.0
19.9
-4.8
30.1
-6.4
38.9
-17.6
49.5
Retail trade
-25.0
21.9
-65.8
32.5
-31.3
54.5
1.9
65.4
Transportation and warehousing
-6.6
20.7
-37.9
32.4
-73.1
45.5
-58.5
59.8
Utilities
0.8
2.6
3.3
4.5
2.6
6.9
8.0
14.2
Information
0
18.1
-10
36.5
-24
49.4
-30
56.9
Financial activities
7
19.2
8
29.9
0
39.8
38
53.7
Professional and business services
-9
58.0
-12
82.2
-46
103.1
-97
127.8
Private education and health services
41
50.6
141
71.7
311
101.1
709
122.0
Leisure and hospitality
47
63.2
77
85.8
151
113.8
188
151.3
Other services
5
24.4
14
31.7
31
41.8
62
48.1
Government
13
49.4
-155
69.7
-171
99.4
-149
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
