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Employment Projections
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Industries with the largest wage and salary employment declines
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| 2025 National Employment Matrix title | 2025 National Employment Matrix code | Employment, 2025 | Employment, 2035 | Employment change, numeric, 2025–35 | Employment change, percent, 2025–35 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total wage and salary employment |
TE1200 | 160,458.6 | 166,224.3 | 5,765.7 | 3.6 |
|
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 | 2,307.8 | 2,216.9 | -90.9 | -3.9 |
|
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
61110L | 7,661.9 | 7,578.9 | -83.0 | -1.1 |
|
Temporary help services |
561320 | 2,495.2 | 2,413.3 | -81.9 | -3.3 |
|
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing |
336300 | 524.7 | 451.5 | -73.2 | -13.9 |
|
Telecommunications |
517000 | 597.2 | 537.8 | -59.4 | -9.9 |
|
Printing and related support activities |
323000 | 343.9 | 285.6 | -58.3 | -16.9 |
|
Electronics and appliance retailers |
449200 | 378.3 | 329.1 | -49.2 | -13.0 |
|
Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities) |
623100 | 1,549.7 | 1,505.0 | -44.7 | -2.9 |
|
Furniture and home furnishings retailers |
449100 | 396.0 | 360.0 | -36.0 | -9.1 |
|
Miscellaneous store retailers (4594 and 4595 only) |
4590A1 | 402.9 | 367.4 | -35.5 | -8.8 |
|
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
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Last modified date: August 27, 2026