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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 Dec.
2021		 Oct.
2022		 Nov.
2022(p)		 Dec.
2022(p)

Total private

 103,605 106,682 106,828 106,908

Goods-producing

 14,803 15,286 15,295 15,325

Mining and logging

 444 476 477 485

Construction

 5,588 5,723 5,731 5,744

Manufacturing

 8,771 9,087 9,087 9,096

Durable goods

 5,386 5,583 5,590 5,603

Nondurable goods

 3,385 3,504 3,497 3,493

Private service-providing

 88,802 91,396 91,533 91,583

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 23,811 24,263 24,212 24,235

Wholesale trade

 4,575.9 4,702.9 4,692.6 4,709.8

Retail trade

 13,285.9 13,450.7 13,408.7 13,412.2

Transportation and warehousing

 5,520.6 5,676.3 5,679.6 5,682.3

Utilities

 428.9 432.9 431.5 430.9

Information

 2,312 2,424 2,448 2,442

Financial activities

 6,669 6,774 6,790 6,793

Professional and business services

 17,491 17,918 17,892 17,828

Education and health services

 20,856 21,498 21,568 21,635

Leisure and hospitality

 13,122 13,843 13,936 13,960

Other services

 4,541 4,676 4,687 4,690

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: January 06, 2023