Table B-7. Average weekly hours and overtime of production and nonsupervisory employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted(1)

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-7. Average weekly hours and overtime of production and nonsupervisory employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry	Apr. 2020	Feb. 2021	Mar. 2021(p)	Apr. 2021(p)
AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS
Total private	33.5	34.0	34.4	34.4
Goods-producing	38.6	40.5	41.2	41.1
Mining and logging	43.1	45.4	46.9	46.6
Construction	38.3	38.6	40.1	39.8
Manufacturing	38.5	41.4	41.7	41.7
Durable goods	38.1	41.5	41.9	41.8
Nondurable goods	39.1	41.4	41.3	41.5
Private service-providing	32.6	32.9	33.2	33.3
Trade, transportation, and utilities	33.6	34.3	34.6	34.6
Wholesale trade	37.0	38.5	38.9	39.0
Retail trade	30.5	30.9	31.1	31.1
Transportation and warehousing	37.2	38.6	39.0	39.2
Utilities	42.3	42.6	42.8	42.7
Information	35.6	36.5	35.9	36.4
Financial activities	36.9	37.4	37.4	37.5
Professional and business services	35.2	35.9	36.3	36.5
Education and health services	31.8	32.6	32.7	32.6
Leisure and hospitality	22.3	24.1	24.8	25.3
Other services	31.2	31.0	31.4	31.4

AVERAGE OVERTIME HOURS
Manufacturing	2.8	4.2	4.2	4.2
Durable goods	2.5	4.2	4.2	4.2
Nondurable goods	3.2	4.1	4.1	4.2
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 2020 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.

Last Modified Date: May 07, 2021