Table B-5. Employment of women on nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-5. Employment of women on nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
Industry	Women employees (in thousands)				Percent of all employees
Industry	June 2024	Apr. 2025	May 2025(p)	June 2025(p)	June 2024	Apr. 2025	May 2025(p)	June 2025(p)
Total nonfarm	78,794	79,523	79,593	79,671	49.9	49.9	49.9	49.9
Total private	65,163	65,711	65,766	65,810	48.4	48.4	48.4	48.4
Goods-producing	4,978	4,962	4,959	4,963	23.0	22.9	22.9	22.9
Mining and logging	86	88	87	86	13.8	14.1	14.0	13.8
Construction	1,170	1,199	1,199	1,201	14.3	14.4	14.4	14.4
Manufacturing	3,722	3,675	3,673	3,676	29.0	28.8	28.8	28.8
Durable goods	1,968	1,931	1,931	1,930	24.7	24.4	24.4	24.4
Nondurable goods	1,754	1,744	1,742	1,746	36.1	35.9	35.9	36.0
Private service-providing	60,185	60,749	60,807	60,847	53.3	53.2	53.2	53.2
Trade, transportation, and utilities	11,230	11,270	11,258	11,258	38.8	38.7	38.7	38.7
Wholesale trade	1,858.9	1,889.2	1,885.3	1,884.2	30.3	30.6	30.5	30.5
Retail trade	7,456.1	7,458.5	7,451.7	7,460.1	48.0	47.8	47.8	47.9
Transportation and warehousing	1,759.7	1,767.6	1,765.3	1,757.6	26.4	26.2	26.2	26.1
Utilities	155.6	154.6	155.5	156.0	26.3	26.0	26.0	26.0
Information	1,179	1,172	1,176	1,175	39.9	39.9	39.9	39.9
Financial activities	5,102	5,081	5,084	5,083	55.7	55.0	54.9	54.9
Professional and business services	10,368	10,239	10,224	10,220	45.8	45.3	45.2	45.2
Private education and health services	20,331	20,848	20,908	20,954	76.8	76.6	76.6	76.6
Leisure and hospitality	8,780	8,886	8,902	8,908	52.3	52.3	52.3	52.3
Other services	3,195	3,253	3,255	3,249	53.5	54.0	53.9	53.8
Government	13,631	13,812	13,827	13,861	58.4	58.5	58.5	58.5
Footnotes (p) Preliminary
NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2024 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.

Last Modified Date: July 03, 2025