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Industry employment and annual change, current: Texas and U.S.

Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry, Texas, seasonally adjusted (PDF)
(Numbers in thousands)

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                                   |Percent |                                    |      1-month change ended:   | 12-month change
                                   |distri- |     May     Mar.     Apr.   May(p) |    Apr. 2022      May. 2022  | ended May 2022:
                                   |bution* |     2021     2022    2022   2022p/ |  Level Percent  Level Percent|  Level  Percent
-----------------------------------|--------|------------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------
 Total nonfarm employment..........|  100.0 |12,594.7 13,221.7 13,282.9 13,357.1 |  61.2     0.5   74.2     0.6 |  762.4     6.1
   Total private...................|   85.2 |10,643.2 11,245.0 11,302.3 11,377.1 |  57.3     0.5   74.8     0.7 |  733.9     6.9
                                   |        |                                    |                              |
  Goods-producing .................|   14.3 | 1,776.2  1,873.9  1,891.1  1,907.3 |  17.2     0.9   16.2     0.9 |  131.1     7.4
   Mining and Logging .............|    1.6 |   178.6    203.5    208.8    208.2 |   5.3     2.6   -0.6    -0.3 |   29.6    16.6
   Construction....................|    5.9 |   729.2    766.7    773.2    783.8 |   6.5     0.8   10.6     1.4 |   54.6     7.5
   Manufacturing...................|    6.9 |   868.4    903.7    909.1    915.3 |   5.4     0.6    6.2     0.7 |   46.9     5.4
                                   |        |                                    |                              |
  Service-providing ...............|   85.7 |10,818.5 11,347.8 11,391.8 11,449.8 |  44.0     0.4   58.0     0.5 |  631.3     5.8
   Trade, Transport., & Utilities..|   20.1 | 2,550.7  2,667.0  2,675.9  2,687.6 |   8.9     0.3   11.7     0.4 |  136.9     5.4
   Information ....................|    1.7 |   204.8    221.6    223.6    225.2 |   2.0     0.9    1.6     0.7 |   20.4    10.0
   Financial Activities............|    6.7 |   824.3    878.1    886.4    888.5 |   8.3     0.9    2.1     0.2 |   64.2     7.8
   Professional & Business Srvcs...|   15.0 | 1,877.8  1,989.0  1,990.8  2,006.1 |   1.8     0.1   15.3     0.8 |  128.3     6.8
   Education & Health Srvcs........|   13.3 | 1,721.3  1,779.8  1,782.1  1,778.9 |   2.3     0.1   -3.2    -0.2 |   57.6     3.3
   Leisure & Hospitality...........|   10.6 | 1,275.7  1,398.1  1,412.2  1,439.8 |  14.1     1.0   27.6     2.0 |  164.1    12.9
   Other Services..................|    3.3 |   412.4    437.5    440.2    443.7 |   2.7     0.6    3.5     0.8 |   31.3     7.6
   Government......................|   14.8 | 1,951.5  1,976.7  1,980.6  1,980.0 |   3.9     0.2   -0.6     0.0 |   28.5     1.5
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Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry, U.S., seasonally adjusted
(Numbers in thousands)

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                                   |Percent |                                    |      1-month change ended:   | 12-month change
                                   |distri- |      May     Mar.     Apr.   May(p)|    Apr. 2022      May 2022   | ended May 2022:
                                   |bution* |     2021     2022    2022    2022p/|  Level Percent  Level Percent|  Level  Percent
-----------------------------------|--------|------------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------
 Total nonfarm employment..........|  100.0 | 145,141  150,856  151,292  151,682 |    436    0.3     390    0.3 |  6,541     4.5
   Total private...................|   85.3 | 123,165  128,680  129,085  129,418 |    405    0.3     333    0.3 |  6,253     5.1
                                   |        |                                    |                              |
  Goods-producing..................|   13.9 |  20,209   20,922   20,991   21,050 |     69    0.3      59    0.3 |    841     4.2
   Mining and Logging .............|    0.4 |     560      605      613      618 |      8    1.3       5    0.8 |     58    10.4
   Construction....................|    5.1 |   7,381    7,628    7,628    7,664 |      0    0.0      36    0.5 |    283     3.8
   Manufacturing...................|    8.4 |  12,268   12,689   12,750   12,768 |     61    0.5      18    0.1 |    500     4.1
                                   |        |                                    |                              |
  Service-providing................|   86.1 | 124,932  129,934  130,301  130,632 |    367    0.3     331    0.3 |  5,700     4.6
   Trade, Transport., & Utilities..|   19.0 |  27,538   28,569   28,650   28,651 |     81    0.3       1    0.0 |  1,113     4.0
   Information ....................|    1.9 |   2,803    2,936    2,951    2,967 |     15    0.5      16    0.5 |    164     5.9
   Financial Activities............|    5.9 |   8,747    8,905    8,940    8,948 |     35    0.4       8    0.1 |    201     2.3
   Professional & Business Srvcs...|   14.6 |  21,023   22,090   22,139   22,214 |     49    0.2      75    0.3 |  1,191     5.7
   Education & Health Srvcs........|   16.0 |  23,620   24,124   24,184   24,258 |     60    0.2      74    0.3 |    638     2.7
   Leisure & Hospitality...........|   10.3 |  13,830   15,471   15,554   15,638 |     83    0.5      84    0.5 |  1,808    13.1
   Other Services .................|    3.8 |   5,395    5,663    5,676    5,692 |     13    0.2      16    0.3 |    297     5.5
   Government......................|   14.7 |  21,976   22,176   22,207   22,264 |     31    0.1      57    0.3 |    288     1.3
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p/= preliminary
*Percent distribution is for the month of March 2022.
Last updated: June 17, 2022
Source: BLS CES Survey