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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

Employed persons by industry, sex, race, and occupation

(See other file formats and other annual average tables or tables for other years.)

HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
17. Employed persons by industry, sex, race, and occupation
[In thousands]
Industry, sex, and race2022
Total
em-
ployed
Management,
professional,
and related
occupations
Service
occupations
Sales and office
occupations
Natural resources,
construction, and
maintenance occupations
Production, trans-
portation, and
material moving
occupations
Manage-
ment,
business,
and
financial
opera-
tions
occupa-
tions
Profes-
sional
and
related
occupa-
tions
Protec-
tive
service
occupa-
tions
Service
occupa-
tions,
except
protec-
tive
Sales
and
related
occupa-
tions
Office
and
adminis-
trative
support
occupa-
tions
Farming,
fishing,
and
forestry
occupa-
tions
Construc-
tion
and
extrac-
tion
occupa-
tions
Instal-
lation,
mainte-
nance,
and
repair
occupa-
tions
Produc-
tion
occupa-
tions
Transpor-
tation
and
material
moving
occupa-
tions

TOTAL

Agriculture and related

2,2901,006621186377884712313485

Mining, quarrying, and
oil and gas extraction

601143721514360180434462

Construction

11,7902,460342235012651567,168587177336

Manufacturing

15,2312,9782,400392386181,021183246635,6801,252

Durable goods

9,6191,8491,7242610133166472654103,547694

Nondurable goods

5,6121,1296761313728735711582532,133558

Wholesale and retail trade

19,4621,7341,346796538,6852,056521316766993,350

Wholesale trade

3,1665341863441,0683923221101151635

Retail trade

16,2951,2001,160766097,6171,664201105755492,715

Transportation and utilities

10,0791,107495551541302,24271785234164,774

Information

2,8677241,2478661983400152053035

Financial activities

11,0334,9041,101512172,4181,95004618359104

Professional and business services

20,6285,7287,1445673,0786752,10716142302284585

Education and health services

35,3773,88120,2582116,6871393,307570197174448

Leisure and hospitality

13,7282,2221,0822037,979875764726123127321

Other services

7,5308561,036132,7323565343301,185450336

Other services, except private households

6,8758541,030132,0963565313301,185449328

Private households

6551606350300009

Public administration

7,6741,6102,1651,796435451,1481810413582138

Men

Agriculture and related

1,64375333751151363512313065

Mining, quarrying, and
oil and gas extraction

505103551211110178414360

Construction

10,5062,06927119391037546,869572168319

Manufacturing

10,7631,9781,82230144409394153116324,037991

Durable goods

7,1691,2861,396226824825972563862,686556

Nondurable goods

3,5946924268761611358552471,351435

Wholesale and retail trade

10,6981,007611593084,367741291256504202,381

Wholesale trade

2,23635412533280714817209898534

Retail trade

8,462653487562763,560592121055533221,847

Transportation and utilities

7,52471338129102791,26471715133273,939

Information

1,7734338157381131160131852033

Financial activities

5,3282,540652271381,1784540421723886

Professional and business services

11,8893,0954,5154311,85436552512133278188494

Education and health services

8,9961,2255,3401341,3392436236417673255

Leisure and hospitality

6,7891,1756281243,89829223842311859228

Other services

3,59635261011496255741301,150333285

Other services, except private households

3,53535260911444255741301,150333277

Private households

61010530000007

Public administration

4,1927461,0951,47017926260129913061114

Women

Agriculture and related

64725329535226621200520

Mining, quarrying, and
oil and gas extraction

9640170332503122

Construction

1,2843917251124439230016917

Manufacturing

4,4681,000578994210627312311,643261

Durable goods

2,4515643284338340501024861138

Nondurable goods

2,018437251561126222337782123

Wholesale and retail trade

8,764727734213464,3181,31523626279970

Wholesale trade

93117961012261244151353101

Retail trade

7,833548673203334,0581,0727522226869

Transportation and utilities

2,55539411426515197807989835

Information

1,094291431129852240219102

Financial activities

5,7052,36444924791,2401,49605112117

Professional and business services

8,7392,6322,6291361,2243101,58259259791

Education and health services

26,3812,65514,917785,3481152,9452521101193

Leisure and hospitality

6,9391,047455784,0815825263356893

Other services

3,93450342622,236101460213511652

Other services, except private households

3,34050242121,653101457213511651

Private households

5941505830300001

Public administration

3,4828641,070326256198886552024

White

Agriculture and related

2,101948571177327475611293076

Mining, quarrying, and
oil and gas extraction

533131541414350165423552

Construction

10,2982,196270164211346466,262508152268

Manufacturing

11,9872,5421,77830188544848172815774,225956

Durable goods

7,6311,5731,285218129555572283532,682552

Nondurable goods

4,356969494910724929310532251,543404

Wholesale and retail trade

15,1101,422942594796,8451,632461135935462,432

Wholesale trade

2,563447136326912316301992106476

Retail trade

12,547975806564535,9331,31717945014401,957

Transportation and utilities

7,02986136434112971,49871464383263,146

Information

2,176560934551145254091692326

Financial activities

8,5723,898746361681,9561,4620381513582

Professional and business services

15,8754,5415,2753112,5325731,64713118257205402

Education and health services

26,3712,96415,6231414,3491062,519458162126321

Leisure and hospitality

10,2801,6678871565,9166225447229991269

Other services

5,952706841111,9833074342271,029356255

Other services, except private households

5,426705836111,4733074332271,029356248

Private households

5261505100200007

Public administration

5,6251,1691,5661,38128735816158710464100

Black or African American

Agriculture and related

771740123381057

Mining, quarrying, and
oil and gas extraction

3255010108148

Construction

78513231532270477491147

Manufacturing

1,649146159433339012753887217

Durable goods

9369297213125602533501105

Nondurable goods

713546122021341220386113

Wholesale and retail trade

2,36612814311103998233484991597

Wholesale trade

2972314011663301727114

Retail trade

2,0691051291192932201374264483

Transportation and utilities

2,0981406616321850602950671,175

Information

31872119192849032737

Financial activities

1,24346011993824431705231018

Professional and business services

2,111460518209356572860152651135

Education and health services

5,4535732,490561,63622514110213496

Leisure and hospitality

1,703251104221,02214410602122020

Other services

753821061301175902874552

Other services, except private households

689821061238175802874552

Private households

64000630100000

Public administration

1,3472873523031026232211141326

Asian

Agriculture and related

25810030130001

Mining, quarrying, and
oil and gas extraction

18512000001000

Construction

247653401880117734

Manufacturing

1,124232407282849041535029

Durable goods

769145305132035021123116

Nondurable goods

355871021581402411913

Wholesale and retail trade

1,184136205534503115131831134

Wholesale trade

2045326046428101819

Retail trade

9808317952943987031623115

Transportation and utilities

5817150468142001311276

Information

2656714522192003341

Financial activities

8824052082414110302791

Professional and business services

1,9935911,1251672271062282222

Education and health services

2,4142301,55874198161106716

Leisure and hospitality

9602045545525953015523

Other services

5484147034313260130399

Other services, except private households

5184146031413260130399

Private households

30010290000000

Public administration

37491160492223503713

NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups will not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

 

Last Modified Date: January 25, 2023