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	Mar. 2024	Jan. 2025	Feb. 2025(p)	Mar. 2025(p)
Total private	109,273	110,321	110,463	110,576
Goods-producing	15,426	15,373	15,393	15,405
Mining and logging	498	471	469	467
Construction	5,967	6,002	6,022	6,032
Manufacturing	8,961	8,900	8,902	8,906
Durable goods	5,454	5,364	5,371	5,368
Nondurable goods	3,507	3,536	3,531	3,538
Private service-providing	93,847	94,948	95,070	95,171
Trade, transportation, and utilities	24,382	24,651	24,681	24,711
Wholesale trade	4,837.4	4,887.1	4,891.8	4,889.0
Retail trade	13,280.7	13,372.4	13,366.2	13,395.9
Transportation and warehousing	5,794.9	5,920.1	5,949.8	5,949.7
Utilities	469.2	471.2	473.3	476.4
Information	2,375	2,353	2,354	2,344
Financial activities	6,905	6,965	6,986	6,989
Professional and business services	17,846	17,720	17,725	17,713
Private education and health services	22,849	23,622	23,692	23,753
Leisure and hospitality	14,661	14,761	14,753	14,765
Other services	4,829	4,876	4,879	4,896
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 2024 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.

Last Modified Date: April 04, 2025