Table B-2. Average weekly hours and overtime of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-2. Average weekly hours and overtime of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
| Industry |
Oct.
2020 |
Aug.
2021 |
Sept.
2021 |
Oct.
2021 |
AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS |
|
Total private |
34.8 |
34.6 |
34.8 |
34.7 |
Goods-producing |
40.0 |
40.0 |
40.5 |
39.9 |
Mining and logging |
44.7 |
45.0 |
45.3 |
44.8 |
Construction |
38.9 |
38.8 |
40.1 |
38.7 |
Manufacturing |
40.4 |
40.4 |
40.4 |
40.3 |
Durable goods |
40.6 |
40.5 |
40.5 |
40.4 |
Nondurable goods |
40.2 |
40.3 |
40.2 |
40.1 |
Private service-providing |
33.8 |
33.6 |
33.6 |
33.7 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
34.5 |
34.4 |
34.4 |
34.5 |
Wholesale trade |
38.7 |
39.1 |
39.3 |
39.3 |
Retail trade |
31.0 |
30.8 |
30.7 |
30.8 |
Transportation and warehousing |
39.0 |
38.7 |
38.5 |
38.6 |
Utilities |
42.8 |
42.9 |
42.2 |
42.0 |
Information |
36.7 |
37.0 |
36.8 |
36.8 |
Financial activities |
37.7 |
37.5 |
37.5 |
37.5 |
Professional and business services |
36.6 |
36.5 |
36.7 |
36.7 |
Education and health services |
33.5 |
33.3 |
33.4 |
33.4 |
Leisure and hospitality |
26.0 |
26.2 |
26.2 |
26.2 |
Other services |
32.4 |
32.0 |
32.2 |
32.2 |
|
AVERAGE OVERTIME HOURS |
|
Manufacturing |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
Durable goods |
3.1 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
3.0 |
Nondurable goods |
3.3 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
|
NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2020 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.
|
Last Modified Date: November 05, 2021
United States Department of Labor
