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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 Aug.
2021		 June
2022		 July
2022(p)		 Aug.
2022(p)

Total private

 101,731 105,691 106,112 106,367

Goods-producing

 14,515 15,122 15,167 15,201

Mining and logging

 428 471 475 480

Construction

 5,461 5,668 5,688 5,699

Manufacturing

 8,626 8,983 9,004 9,022

Durable goods

 5,295 5,496 5,510 5,534

Nondurable goods

 3,331 3,487 3,494 3,488

Private service-providing

 87,216 90,569 90,945 91,166

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 23,495 24,214 24,279 24,341

Wholesale trade

 4,530.8 4,667.4 4,673.8 4,678.2

Retail trade

 13,195.6 13,443.9 13,481.9 13,516.0

Transportation and warehousing

 5,339.5 5,669.7 5,689.2 5,712.1

Utilities

 429.2 432.7 434.1 434.5

Information

 2,281 2,401 2,418 2,420

Financial activities

 6,623 6,736 6,751 6,762

Professional and business services

 17,207 17,813 17,899 17,956

Education and health services

 20,723 21,192 21,281 21,304

Leisure and hospitality

 12,410 13,594 13,678 13,739

Other services

 4,477 4,619 4,639 4,644

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 2021 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.
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Last Modified Date: September 02, 2022