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Employment Projections
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Output by major industry sector
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| Industry sector | 2022 NAICS | Output, 2015 | Output, 2025 | Output, 2035 | Compound annual rate of change, 2015–25 | Compound annual rate of change, 2025–35 | Percent distribution, 2015 | Percent distribution, 2025 | Percent distribution, 2035 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total, all industries |
— | 33,103.2 | 41,009.8 | 50,044.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting |
11 | 423.5 | 459.7 | 519.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
|
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction |
21 | 517.1 | 592.9 | 703.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
|
Utilities |
22 | 497.9 | 526.6 | 673.0 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
|
Construction |
23 | 1,466.8 | 1,725.8 | 1,939.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
|
Manufacturing |
31, 32, 33 | 5,712.4 | 5,604.1 | 6,515.4 | -0.2 | 1.5 | 17.3 | 13.7 | 13.0 |
|
Wholesale trade |
42 | 1,956.4 | 2,139.9 | 2,714.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
|
Retail trade |
44, 45 | 1,677.8 | 2,367.4 | 3,047.7 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 6.1 |
|
Transportation and warehousing |
48, 492, 493 | 1,157.7 | 1,397.4 | 1,740.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
|
Information |
51 | 1,562.5 | 2,754.0 | 3,782.0 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 7.6 |
|
Finance and insurance |
52 | 2,770.0 | 3,285.1 | 3,915.2 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 7.8 |
|
Real estate and rental and leasing |
53 | 2,024.2 | 2,851.3 | 3,474.3 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 6.9 |
|
Professional, scientific, and technical services |
54 | 2,029.8 | 3,229.0 | 4,133.5 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 6.1 | 7.9 | 8.3 |
|
Management of companies and enterprises |
55 | 542.5 | 844.9 | 1,084.1 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
|
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services |
56 | 940.7 | 1,239.5 | 1,500.8 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
|
Educational services; private |
61 | 354.5 | 412.9 | 481.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
|
Healthcare and social assistance; private |
62 | 2,242.1 | 3,085.7 | 4,170.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 8.3 |
|
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
71 | 324.9 | 461.3 | 578.0 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
|
Accommodation and food services |
72 | 1,046.7 | 1,307.8 | 1,644.7 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
|
Other services (except public administration) |
81 | 677.1 | 780.1 | 942.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
|
Federal government |
— | 1,125.1 | 1,263.5 | 1,293.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
|
State and local government |
— | 2,543.2 | 3,044.8 | 3,322.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 6.6 |
|
Nonemployment industries |
— | 1,526.2 | 1,801.7 | 2,276.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
|
Note: Subcategories do not necessarily add to higher categories as a by-product of chain-weighting. Major sectors covered under NAICS 61 and 62 only include privately owned establishments. Publicly owned establishments covered by NAICS 61 and 62 are included in the State and local government major sector. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
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Last modified date: August 27, 2026