Table B-6. Employment of production and nonsupervisory employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted(1)

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-6. Employment of production and nonsupervisory employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted(1) [In thousands]
Industry	July 2025	May 2026	June 2026(p)	July 2026(p)
Total private	109,965	110,760	110,637	110,576
Goods-producing	15,251	15,263	15,257	15,251
Mining and logging	453	459	457	457
Construction	6,004	6,042	6,048	6,045
Manufacturing	8,794	8,762	8,752	8,749
Durable goods	5,307	5,312	5,310	5,317
Nondurable goods	3,487	3,450	3,442	3,432
Private service-providing	94,714	95,497	95,380	95,325
Trade, transportation, and utilities	24,379	24,409	24,412	24,430
Wholesale trade	4,794.8	4,787.8	4,793.3	4,794.5
Retail trade	13,272.9	13,360.7	13,359.8	13,371.8
Transportation and warehousing	5,835.2	5,778.0	5,776.9	5,780.4
Utilities	475.9	482.4	482.2	483.0
Information	2,279	2,218	2,209	2,209
Financial activities	6,975	6,903	6,899	6,894
Professional and business services	17,565	17,687	17,719	17,729
Private education and health services	24,002	24,445	24,496	24,537
Leisure and hospitality	14,650	14,942	14,748	14,637
Other services	4,864	4,893	4,897	4,889
Footnotes (1) Data relate to production employees in mining and logging and manufacturing, construction employees in construction, and nonsupervisory employees in the service-providing industries. These groups account for approximately four-fifths of the total employment on private nonfarm payrolls. (p) Preliminary
NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2025 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.

Last Modified Date: August 07, 2026