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Table 2. Employed people by contingent status on sole or main job, usual full- or part-time status, occupation, industry, class of worker, and multiple jobholding status, July 2023

Table 2. Employed people by contingent status on sole or main job, usual full- or part-time status, occupation, industry, class of worker, and multiple jobholding status, July 2023
(Numbers in thousands)
Characteristic Total
employed
Status on sole or main job
Contingent Not contingent
Number Percent of
total employed
Number Percent of
total employed

Total, 16 years and over

161,878 6,899 4.3 154,979 95.7

Usual full- or part-time status (all jobs combined)

Full-time workers

135,201 4,301 3.2 130,899 96.8

Part-time workers

26,677 2,597 9.7 24,080 90.3

Usual hours of sole or main job

Full time

133,476 4,176 3.1 129,299 96.9

Part time

28,144 2,715 9.6 25,429 90.4

Hours vary

258 7 2.6 251 97.4

Occupation of sole or main job

Management, professional, and related occupations

71,164 2,544 3.6 68,620 96.4

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

31,154 649 2.1 30,505 97.9

Management occupations

20,824 393 1.9 20,431 98.1

Business and financial operations occupations

10,330 256 2.5 10,074 97.5

Professional and related occupations

40,010 1,895 4.7 38,115 95.3

Computer and mathematical occupations

6,694 354 5.3 6,340 94.7

Architecture and engineering occupations

3,862 167 4.3 3,696 95.7

Life, physical, and social science occupations

1,985 164 8.3 1,821 91.7

Community and social services occupations

3,120 128 4.1 2,992 95.9

Legal occupations

2,209 63 2.9 2,146 97.1

Education, training, and library occupations

8,557 517 6.0 8,040 94.0

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

3,563 250 7.0 3,313 93.0

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

10,019 253 2.5 9,766 97.5

Service occupations

26,264 1,598 6.1 24,667 93.9

Healthcare support occupations

4,911 206 4.2 4,705 95.8

Protective service occupations

3,179 178 5.6 3,001 94.4

Food preparation and serving related occupations

8,144 405 5.0 7,740 95.0

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

5,747 412 7.2 5,334 92.8

Personal care and service occupations

4,284 397 9.3 3,886 90.7

Sales and office occupations

30,690 1,086 3.5 29,604 96.5

Sales and related occupations

14,508 400 2.8 14,108 97.2

Office and administrative support occupations

16,182 686 4.2 15,495 95.8

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

14,000 903 6.5 13,097 93.5

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

1,078 193 17.9 885 82.1

Construction and extraction occupations

8,038 598 7.4 7,440 92.6

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

4,884 112 2.3 4,772 97.7

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

19,759 767 3.9 18,992 96.1

Production occupations

8,269 282 3.4 7,987 96.6

Transportation and material moving occupations

11,490 485 4.2 11,005 95.8

Industry of sole or main job

Agriculture and related industries

2,203 229 10.4 1,973 89.6

Nonagricultural industries

159,675 6,670 4.2 153,006 95.8

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

637 1 0.2 636 99.8

Construction

11,539 653 5.7 10,886 94.3

Manufacturing

15,812 486 3.1 15,325 96.9

Durable goods manufacturing

10,448 313 3.0 10,135 97.0

Nondurable goods manufacturing

5,363 173 3.2 5,190 96.8

Wholesale and retail trade

20,389 625 3.1 19,764 96.9

Wholesale trade

3,713 97 2.6 3,617 97.4

Retail trade

16,675 528 3.2 16,147 96.8

Transportation and utilities

9,828 355 3.6 9,473 96.4

Transportation and warehousing

8,339 330 4.0 8,009 96.0

Utilities

1,488 25 1.7 1,464 98.3

Information

2,900 90 3.1 2,809 96.9

Financial activities

10,923 229 2.1 10,695 97.9

Finance and insurance

7,702 174 2.3 7,528 97.7

Real estate and rental and leasing

3,221 55 1.7 3,166 98.3

Professional and business services

21,322 944 4.4 20,379 95.6

Professional and technical services

14,261 427 3.0 13,834 97.0

Management, administrative, and waste services

7,061 517 7.3 6,544 92.7

Education and health services

35,678 1,517 4.3 34,161 95.7

Educational services

13,088 844 6.5 12,243 93.5

Health care and social assistance

22,590 672 3.0 21,918 97.0

Leisure and hospitality

14,648 1,128 7.7 13,520 92.3

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

4,017 567 14.1 3,450 85.9

Accommodation and food services

10,631 561 5.3 10,070 94.7

Other services

7,640 320 4.2 7,320 95.8

Public administration

8,360 322 3.9 8,038 96.1

Class of worker of sole or main job(1)

Wage and salary workers

146,120 6,367 4.4 139,754 95.6

Self-employed workers

15,757 532 3.4 15,226 96.6

Multiple-jobholding status

Single jobholders

153,484 6,358 4.1 147,126 95.9

Multiple jobholders

8,393 541 6.4 7,853 93.6

(1) Wage and salary workers exclude all of the self-employed. The self-employed includes both the incorporated and unincorporated self-employed.

NOTE: For multiple jobholders, contingent status is based on their main job—the one at which they usually work the greatest number of hours. Full time is 35 hours or more per week, and part time is less than 35 hours. Hours vary is for people whose usual hours vary above and below the threshold for full-time work on their sole or main job.

Last Modified Date: November 08, 2024