Table B-2. Average weekly hours and overtime of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
| Industry | Mar. 2018 |
Jan. 2019 |
Feb. 2019(p) |
Mar. 2019(p) |
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AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS |
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Total private |
34.5 | 34.5 | 34.4 | 34.5 |
Goods-producing |
40.5 | 40.7 | 40.3 | 40.5 |
Mining and logging |
45.7 | 46.2 | 46.2 | 46.2 |
Construction |
39.3 | 39.9 | 38.9 | 39.4 |
Manufacturing |
40.9 | 40.8 | 40.7 | 40.7 |
Durable goods |
41.3 | 41.1 | 41.0 | 41.0 |
Nondurable goods |
40.2 | 40.3 | 40.2 | 40.2 |
Private service-providing |
33.3 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 33.3 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
34.5 | 34.3 | 34.2 | 34.3 |
Wholesale trade |
39.1 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 |
Retail trade |
31.1 | 30.7 | 30.6 | 30.6 |
Transportation and warehousing |
38.9 | 38.7 | 38.6 | 38.8 |
Utilities |
42.1 | 42.3 | 42.4 | 42.2 |
Information |
36.0 | 36.1 | 36.2 | 36.3 |
Financial activities |
37.5 | 37.8 | 37.7 | 37.7 |
Professional and business services |
36.2 | 36.2 | 36.2 | 36.3 |
Education and health services |
32.9 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 33.1 |
Leisure and hospitality |
26.1 | 26.1 | 26.0 | 26.1 |
Other services |
31.7 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 32.0 |
AVERAGE OVERTIME HOURS |
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Manufacturing |
3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
Durable goods |
3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
Nondurable goods |
3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
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Footnotes |
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NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2018 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors. |
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