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Employment Projections
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Industries with the largest wage and salary employment declines
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Industry Description |
Sector |
2017 NAICS |
Wage and Salary employment, 2021 |
Wage and Salary employment, 2031 |
Wage and Salary employment change, 2021–31 |
Compound annual rate of change, 2021–31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All other retail |
Retail trade |
442-4, 446-8, 451, 453-4 |
7233.2 |
7005.2 |
-228.0 |
-0.3 |
Food and beverage stores |
Retail trade |
445 |
3129.8 |
2940.9 |
-188.9 |
-0.6 |
State and local government other services |
State and local government |
NA |
5946.8 |
5793.7 |
-153.1 |
-0.3 |
Printing and related support activities |
Manufacturing |
323 |
367.4 |
270.6 |
-96.8 |
-3.0 |
Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers |
Information |
5111 |
247.4 |
187.4 |
-60.0 |
-2.7 |
Federal general government nondefense |
Federal government |
NA |
1627.9 |
1583.7 |
-44.1 |
-0.3 |
Apparel, leather and allied product manufacturing |
Manufacturing |
315, 316 |
117.0 |
75.2 |
-41.8 |
-4.3 |
Other general purpose machinery manufacturing |
Manufacturing |
3339 |
265.3 |
225.5 |
-39.8 |
-1.6 |
Postal Service |
Federal government |
491 |
606.0 |
571.0 |
-35.0 |
-0.6 |
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
Utilities |
2211 |
377.7 |
345.8 |
-31.9 |
-0.9 |
Textile mills and textile product mills |
Manufacturing |
313, 314 |
201.5 |
175.4 |
-26.1 |
-1.4 |
Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery manufacturing |
Manufacturing |
3331 |
197.9 |
172.4 |
-25.5 |
-1.4 |
Animal production and aquaculture |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting |
112 |
410.3 |
385.0 |
-25.3 |
-0.6 |
Consumer goods rental and general rental centers |
Financial activities |
5322, 5323 |
147.5 |
125.3 |
-22.2 |
-1.6 |
Metalworking machinery manufacturing |
Manufacturing |
3335 |
159.4 |
138.3 |
-21.1 |
-1.4 |
Other fabricated metal product manufacturing |
Manufacturing |
3329 |
266.6 |
245.6 |
-21.0 |
-0.8 |
Satellite, telecommunications resellers, and all other telecommunications |
Information |
5174, 5179 |
89.5 |
70.2 |
-19.3 |
-2.4 |
Federal general government defense |
Federal government |
NA |
564.1 |
546.3 |
-17.8 |
-0.3 |
Radio and television broadcasting |
Information |
5151 |
190.5 |
175.4 |
-15.1 |
-0.8 |
Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing |
Manufacturing |
3336 |
87.0 |
72.2 |
-14.8 |
-1.9 |
| Source: Employment Projections program, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | ||||||
Last Modified Date: September 8, 2022