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Current Employment Statistics - CES (National)

Employment and Earnings Table B-6b

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-6b. Employment of production and nonsupervisory employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted(1) [In thousands]
Industry 2017 NAICS code Sept.
2020		 May
2021		 June
2021		 July
2021		 Aug.
2021(p)		 Sept.
2021(p)

Total private

   97,772 100,482 101,820 102,583 102,739 102,425

Goods-producing

   14,331 14,492 14,692 14,798 14,847 14,814

Mining and logging

   422 454 466 473 479 481

Logging

1133

 39.3 35.9 38.8 39.6 40.0 -

Mining

21

 382.4 418.5 427.6 433.6 438.8 -

Oil and gas extraction

211

 78.9 82.6 83.8 84.7 85.8 -

Mining, except oil and gas

212

 134.7 139.0 139.4 142.4 143.5 -

Stone mining and quarrying

21231

 32.8 33.5 33.8 34.4 34.5 -

Crushed and broken limestone mining

212312

 17.2 17.4 17.4 17.6 17.8 -

Other stone mining and quarrying

212311,3,9

 15.6 16.1 16.4 16.8 16.7 -

Support activities for mining

213

 168.8 196.9 204.4 206.5 209.5 -

Support activities for oil and gas operations

213112

 131.1 147.9 154.2 155.1 158.2 -

Construction

23

 5,510 5,538 5,638 5,676 5,684 5,662

Construction of buildings

236

 1,056.6 1,075.4 1,096.8 1,112.5 1,104.6 -

Residential building

2361

 544.3 555.2 561.9 573.8 569.8 -

New single-family general contractors

236115

 239.9 241.1 248.1 254.1 251.8 -

Residential remodelers

236118

 260.0 269.8 268.8 275.3 271.7 -

Nonresidential building

2362

 512.3 520.2 534.9 538.7 534.8 -

Industrial building

23621

 99.5 108.0 111.1 110.6 112.4 -

Commercial building

23622

 412.8 412.2 423.8 428.1 422.4 -

Heavy and civil engineering construction

237

 851.8 866.4 879.9 874.5 878.5 -

Utility system construction

2371

 434.9 448.7 449.8 447.7 450.6 -

Water and sewer system construction

23711

 147.9 148.4 148.9 147.8 147.3 -

Oil and gas pipeline construction

23712

 116.3 123.1 124.7 121.9 124.6 -

Power and communication system construction

23713

 170.7 177.2 176.2 178.0 178.7 -

Highway, street, and bridge construction

2373

 303.4 294.7 303.8 304.5 301.6 -

Specialty trade contractors

238

 3,601.3 3,596.2 3,661.2 3,688.9 3,701.0 -

Building foundation and exterior contractors

2381

 739.2 724.8 736.3 736.0 741.9 -

Poured concrete structure contractors

23811

 200.6 201.5 205.0 202.9 202.6 -

Steel and precast concrete contractors

23812

 64.4 57.8 60.4 61.6 60.3 -

Framing contractors

23813

 69.2 73.3 75.7 74.5 75.2 -

Masonry contractors

23814

 124.0 112.7 113.7 115.4 119.6 -

Glass and glazing contractors

23815

 52.8 52.3 51.8 51.6 50.5 -

Roofing contractors

23816

 160.7 161.8 162.9 162.4 165.8 -

Siding contractors

23817

 29.8 30.6 32.0 31.9 30.9 -

Other building exterior contractors

23819

 37.7 34.8 34.8 35.7 37.0 -

Building equipment contractors

2382

 1,683.1 1,701.8 1,734.5 1,745.8 1,747.3 -

Electrical contractors

23821

 758.2 758.0 767.5 776.6 771.6 -

Plumbing and HVAC contractors

23822

 820.2 835.6 856.4 861.0 865.9 -

Other building equipment contractors

23829

 104.7 108.2 110.6 108.2 109.8 -

Building finishing contractors

2383

 616.1 619.7 625.8 631.1 634.2 -

Drywall and insulation contractors

23831

 205.2 204.6 203.9 204.8 206.0 -

Painting and wall covering contractors

23832

 164.3 160.1 164.5 165.6 163.5 -

Flooring contractors

23833

 54.0 59.1 60.5 60.1 61.9 -

Tile and terrazzo contractors

23834

 42.6 41.6 42.1 43.1 43.4 -

Finish carpentry contractors

23835

 95.3 99.5 100.5 101.8 102.6 -

Other building finishing contractors

23839

 54.7 54.8 54.3 55.7 56.8 -

Other specialty trade contractors

2389

 562.9 549.9 564.6 576.0 577.6 -

Site preparation contractors

23891

 293.4 285.0 292.2 296.4 294.3 -

All other specialty trade contractors

23899

 269.5 264.9 272.4 279.6 283.3 -

Manufacturing

   8,399 8,500 8,588 8,649 8,684 8,671

Durable goods

   5,097 5,186 5,247 5,276 5,312 5,301

Wood products

321

 305.8 312.2 318.5 321.7 325.4 324.8

Sawmills and wood preservation

3211

 69.5 72.0 72.6 73.6 74.0 -

Plywood and engineered wood products

3212

 60.2 62.1 62.9 62.9 62.7 -

Other wood products

3219

 176.1 178.1 183.0 185.2 188.7 -

Millwork

32191

 71.0 70.2 71.6 72.5 73.4 -

Wood windows and doors

321911

 37.6 36.7 37.9 38.7 38.8 -

Cut stock, resawing lumber, planing, and other millwork, including flooring

321912,8

 33.4 33.5 33.7 33.8 34.6 -

Nonmetallic mineral products

327

 297.3 294.3 298.7 299.3 300.2 297.9

Cement and concrete products

3273

 147.7 140.9 143.8 143.1 144.6 -

Ready-mix concrete

32732

 79.4 75.9 77.8 77.5 78.4 -

Other cement and concrete products

32731,3,9

 68.3 65.0 66.0 65.6 66.2 -

Primary metals

331

 264.9 269.7 271.5 273.9 270.9 269.4

Foundries

3315

 81.6 83.2 85.6 85.6 83.9 -

Fabricated metal products

332

 998.7 1,022.8 1,032.4 1,041.1 1,040.7 1,038.3

Forging and stamping

3321

 66.9 71.3 72.3 72.8 74.1 -

Architectural and structural metals

3323

 280.0 284.0 285.9 289.5 290.4 -

Plate work and fabricated structural products

33231

 115.8 116.1 117.0 119.1 120.0 -

Fabricated structural metal products

332312

 64.1 64.7 65.3 65.8 67.1 -

Ornamental and architectural metal products

33232

 164.2 167.9 168.9 170.4 170.4 -

Sheet metal work

332322

 83.2 83.1 84.1 83.5 83.9 -

Boilers, tanks, and shipping containers

3324

 67.1 69.8 68.6 70.4 68.8 -

Machine shops and threaded products

3327

 244.9 248.1 252.0 254.2 255.4 -

Machine shops

33271

 190.1 195.2 198.6 199.7 201.6 -

Turned products and screws, nuts, and bolts

33272

 54.8 52.9 53.4 54.5 53.8 -

Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals

3328

 99.1 102.2 102.4 101.9 98.9 -

Metal heat treating and coating and nonprecious engraving

332811,2

 58.2 60.6 60.4 59.7 58.1 -

Electroplating, anodizing, and coloring metals

332813

 40.9 41.6 42.0 42.2 40.8 -

Other fabricated metal products

3329

 176.3 179.7 181.9 182.8 183.1 -

Metal valves

33291

 56.0 56.5 55.4 55.5 56.1 -

All other fabricated metal products

33299

 120.3 123.2 126.5 127.3 127.0 -

Machinery

333

 632.7 664.0 670.5 677.7 682.1 686.6

Agricultural, construction, and mining machinery

3331

 132.2 136.2 137.6 140.4 144.2 -

Industrial machinery

3332

 59.9 65.2 65.0 65.7 66.7 -

Commercial and service industry machinery

3333

 47.9 46.6 45.8 46.8 46.9 -

HVAC and commercial refrigeration equipment

3334

 84.5 91.5 93.8 92.5 91.4 -

Metalworking machinery

3335

 107.2 107.6 108.3 108.6 109.0 -

Special tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures

333514

 36.8 38.7 38.9 39.4 38.8 -

Turbine and power transmission equipment

3336

 46.8 52.2 52.7 53.0 53.4 -

Other general purpose machinery

3339

 154.2 164.7 167.3 170.7 170.5 -

Computer and electronic products

334

 639.5 648.6 658.0 659.9 661.7 656.1

Communications equipment

3342

 37.2 38.9 40.1 40.4 40.2 -

Semiconductors and electronic components

3344

 240.9 239.8 241.8 241.3 240.7 -

Electronic connectors and misc. electronic components

334416,7,9

 66.4 66.9 67.5 67.7 68.6 -

Electronic instruments

3345

 246.0 251.4 256.0 257.5 260.5 -

Electrical equipment and appliances

335

 239.0 245.3 249.7 252.0 249.9 249.4

Electrical equipment

3353

 79.6 80.4 82.0 82.9 82.9 -

Other electrical equipment and components

3359

 92.6 92.0 92.1 92.4 90.3 -

Transportation equipment

336

 1,092.8 1,085.1 1,091.5 1,092.1 1,122.3 1,125.4

Motor vehicles and parts(2)

3361,2,3

 676.8 668.9 666.0 665.1 698.5 702.0

Motor vehicles

3361

 155.3 141.2 139.3 139.2 155.1 -

Motor vehicle bodies and trailers

3362

 119.6 122.8 125.6 128.5 127.8 -

Motor vehicle parts

3363

 401.9 404.9 401.1 397.4 415.6 -

Motor vehicle gasoline engine and parts

33631

 43.8 42.0 42.6 43.4 43.4 -

Motor vehicle power train components

33635

 61.7 60.4 59.0 53.1 67.9 -

Aerospace products and parts

3364

 288.9 281.8 291.4 292.0 288.2 -

Aircraft

336411

 122.8 116.9 123.0 123.2 121.8 -

Furniture and related products

337

 253.3 253.3 260.5 261.8 261.2 262.3

Household and institutional furniture

3371

 169.3 171.3 177.1 177.3 176.8 -

Wood kitchen cabinets and countertops

33711

 87.1 89.9 93.5 93.6 94.7 -

Other household and institutional furniture

33712

 82.2 81.4 83.6 83.7 82.1 -

Upholstered household furniture

337121

 38.9 38.6 39.7 39.5 38.7 -

Miscellaneous durable goods manufacturing

339

 372.7 390.6 395.9 396.1 397.6 390.7

Medical equipment and supplies

3391

 206.2 205.7 207.7 207.5 208.2 -

Surgical appliances and supplies

339113

 65.6 65.1 64.1 64.2 64.4 -

Other miscellaneous durable goods manufacturing

3399

 166.5 184.9 188.2 188.6 189.4 -

Signs

33995

 36.9 40.6 41.2 41.9 42.8 -

All other miscellaneous durable goods manufacturing

33993,4,9

 89.7 99.9 100.9 100.3 100.4 -

Nondurable goods

   3,302 3,314 3,341 3,373 3,372 3,370

Food manufacturing

311

 1,290.2 1,271.4 1,287.8 1,311.7 1,306.4 1,302.6

Sugar and confectionery products

3113

 57.2 52.9 54.2 55.7 58.2 -

Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty

3114

 150.3 136.1 139.8 150.0 153.0 -

Dairy products

3115

 107.0 108.0 109.3 109.2 107.8 -

Animal slaughtering and processing

3116

 457.0 448.7 447.8 454.3 450.8 -

Poultry processing

311615

 214.5 201.7 202.0 205.1 204.0 -

Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing

3118

 226.7 234.8 235.8 240.2 235.8 -

Textile mills

313

 71.9 74.8 74.9 75.2 75.4 74.9

Textile product mills

314

 72.4 76.9 76.8 78.3 77.6 79.9

Apparel

315

 67.1 66.7 68.8 68.2 66.1 67.6

Paper and paper products

322

 260.8 257.8 259.7 258.0 258.4 259.6

Paperboard containers

32221

 109.4 112.1 111.9 112.6 112.9 -

Corrugated and solid fiber boxes

322211

 67.3 70.1 69.5 69.9 70.8 -

Printing and related support activities

323

 249.4 255.5 256.9 257.8 259.3 262.1

Petroleum and coal products

324

 71.6 68.8 67.8 66.7 65.2 64.7

Chemicals

325

 525.9 532.9 535.5 534.6 533.5 527.7

Basic chemicals

3251

 93.3 93.5 95.2 96.6 96.3 -

Pharmaceuticals and medicines

3254

 196.0 192.5 192.5 190.8 189.7 -

Soaps, cleaning compounds, and toiletries

3256

 70.7 71.5 73.0 70.4 70.4 -

Plastics and rubber products

326

 516.7 528.5 530.3 535.0 542.3 542.4

Plastics products

3261

 423.5 430.9 432.1 438.2 444.8 -

Plastics packaging materials, film, and sheet

32611

 74.5 70.6 71.1 69.4 70.3 -

Foam products

32614,5

 43.8 53.6 52.5 53.9 54.3 -

Other plastics products

32619

 227.9 232.5 233.3 237.2 241.5 -

Rubber products

3262

 93.2 97.6 98.2 96.8 97.5 -

Miscellaneous nondurable goods manufacturing

312,6

 176.1 180.5 182.6 187.8 188.1 188.3

Private service-providing

   83,441 85,990 87,128 87,785 87,892 87,611

Trade, transportation, and utilities

   22,348 22,802 23,071 23,079 23,056 23,130

Wholesale trade

42

 4,432.0 4,516.7 4,562.7 4,580.6 4,567.9 4,564.5

Durable goods

423

 2,414.0 2,475.0 2,498.8 2,508.3 2,501.4 -

Motor vehicles and parts

4231

 269.9 279.1 279.0 277.6 276.3 -

Motor vehicles

42311

 104.7 107.2 107.1 105.0 104.7 -

New motor vehicle parts

42312

 124.2 130.7 131.0 132.7 133.3 -

Furniture and furnishings

4232

 84.9 88.0 89.5 90.9 90.6 -

Lumber and construction supplies

4233

 199.3 209.1 209.4 207.7 206.5 -

Lumber and wood

42331

 87.7 92.5 93.2 94.0 94.2 -

Commercial equipment

4234

 530.0 540.5 550.5 556.0 550.9 -

Office equipment

42342

 58.0 58.8 59.3 59.3 58.5 -

Computer and software

42343

 179.3 186.9 190.9 191.6 190.3 -

Medical equipment

42345

 200.8 206.6 210.0 212.3 212.4 -

Miscellaneous professional and commercial equipment

42341,4,6,9

 91.9 88.2 90.3 92.8 89.7 -

Metals and minerals

4235

 98.6 102.3 104.9 106.0 104.7 -

Electric goods

4236

 263.3 264.3 266.0 267.2 268.3 -

Electrical equipment and wiring

42361

 133.8 133.9 134.3 134.5 134.7 -

Electric appliances and other electronic parts

42362,9

 129.5 130.4 131.7 132.7 133.6 -

Hardware and plumbing

4237

 222.6 228.8 231.2 236.3 237.6 -

Hardware

42371

 69.0 70.2 69.7 72.2 72.2 -

Plumbing equipment

42372

 84.3 88.5 89.6 91.6 92.3 -

HVAC and refrigeration equipment

42373,4

 69.3 70.1 71.9 72.5 73.1 -

Machinery and supplies

4238

 533.1 543.3 547.4 543.8 543.8 -

Construction equipment

42381

 68.8 69.9 70.4 70.5 70.5 -

Farm and garden equipment

42382

 81.7 86.0 85.7 85.6 84.0 -

Industrial machinery

42383

 243.3 246.5 248.8 245.4 245.4 -

Industrial supplies

42384

 71.1 72.1 71.7 72.7 72.9 -

Miscellaneous durable goods

4239

 212.3 219.6 220.9 222.8 222.7 -

Sporting goods

42391

 46.1 46.4 47.1 46.8 47.2 -

Recyclable materials

42393

 70.2 74.2 72.9 74.8 73.5 -

Nondurable goods

424

 1,658.3 1,682.6 1,705.2 1,709.1 1,703.6 -

Paper and paper products

4241

 100.4 99.2 100.2 100.3 99.4 -

Druggists' goods

4242

 178.4 176.5 175.3 176.7 177.1 -

Apparel and piece goods

4243

 99.0 101.8 104.6 106.4 106.5 -

Grocery and related products

4244

 621.9 623.7 637.4 640.6 644.1 -

General line grocery

42441

 191.4 196.1 198.9 200.2 201.7 -

Fruits and vegetables

42448

 81.0 77.7 81.4 81.6 83.4 -

Farm product raw materials

4245

 54.3 55.0 56.5 56.7 56.2 -

Chemicals

4246

 106.8 107.1 107.0 106.6 108.3 -

Petroleum

4247

 81.9 88.3 88.3 88.2 87.6 -

Alcoholic beverages

4248

 160.5 161.0 163.3 165.1 163.3 -

Misc. nondurable goods

4249

 255.1 270.0 272.6 268.5 261.1 -

Farm supplies

42491

 94.3 99.7 100.0 99.2 95.8 -

Electronic markets and agents and brokers

425

 359.7 359.1 358.7 363.2 362.9 -

Retail trade

   12,689.2 12,932.9 13,099.8 13,092.3 13,053.5 13,001.1

Motor vehicle and parts dealers

441

 1,589.7 1,641.5 1,654.9 1,652.9 1,652.2 -

Automobile dealers

4411

 1,031.0 1,059.6 1,066.7 1,065.2 1,065.0 -

New car dealers

44111

 903.1 921.8 927.1 927.5 923.8 -

Used car dealers

44112

 127.9 137.8 139.6 137.7 141.2 -

Other motor vehicle dealers

4412

 119.6 136.1 139.4 138.6 138.2 -

Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores

4413

 439.1 445.8 448.8 449.1 449.0 -

Automotive parts and accessories stores

44131

 288.7 297.6 301.1 300.5 301.6 -

Tire dealers

44132

 150.4 148.2 147.7 148.6 147.4 -

Furniture and home furnishings stores

442

 336.6 365.1 366.7 363.5 362.4 -

Furniture stores

4421

 169.3 174.3 174.2 175.6 175.0 -

Home furnishings stores

4422

 167.3 190.8 192.5 187.9 187.4 -

Floor covering stores

44221

 50.4 50.8 52.4 52.5 53.1 -

Other home furnishings stores

44229

 116.9 140.0 140.1 135.4 134.3 -

Electronics and appliance stores

443

 327.9 329.7 324.8 327.8 328.5 -

Household appliance stores

443141

 37.8 38.6 38.6 39.4 39.3 -

Electronics stores

443142

 290.1 291.1 286.2 288.4 289.2 -

Building material and garden supply stores

444

 1,128.0 1,175.4 1,198.0 1,148.0 1,119.1 -

Building material and supplies dealers

4441

 993.1 1,013.8 1,036.9 994.1 969.8 -

Hardware stores

44413

 127.0 133.1 133.5 131.9 130.8 -

Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores

4442

 134.9 161.6 161.1 153.9 149.3 -

Food and beverage stores

445

 2,741.1 2,733.4 2,759.3 2,754.9 2,748.5 -

Grocery stores

4451

 2,445.7 2,434.6 2,450.7 2,443.6 2,437.6 -

Supermarkets and other grocery stores

44511

 2,324.0 2,303.5 2,318.2 2,311.6 2,307.5 -

Convenience stores

44512

 121.7 131.1 132.5 132.0 130.1 -

Specialty food stores

4452

 170.0 172.9 182.8 185.8 184.2 -

Meat markets and fish and seafood markets

44521,2

 54.2 57.2 57.1 57.4 58.5 -

Beer, wine, and liquor stores

4453

 125.4 125.9 125.8 125.5 126.7 -

Health and personal care stores

446

 743.4 772.5 769.1 769.2 764.4 -

Pharmacies and drug stores

44611

 516.9 529.8 528.5 519.5 514.5 -

Cosmetic and beauty supply stores

44612

 91.0 102.5 100.9 105.4 105.3 -

Optical goods stores

44613

 54.3 52.0 51.9 55.2 53.6 -

Other health and personal care stores

44619

 81.2 88.2 87.8 89.1 91.0 -

Gasoline stations

447

 774.3 783.1 804.4 808.6 810.2 -

Gasoline stations with convenience stores

44711

 691.2 695.7 715.2 720.2 720.6 -

Other gasoline stations

44719

 83.1 87.4 89.2 88.4 89.6 -

Clothing and clothing accessories stores

448

 722.9 784.2 816.1 840.0 833.4 -

Clothing stores

4481

 557.2 609.3 639.3 659.2 650.2 -

Women's clothing stores

44812

 115.5 122.7 130.5 135.2 129.1 -

Family clothing stores

44814

 260.9 305.4 317.6 326.9 322.6 -

Shoe stores

4482

 92.7 95.9 97.4 102.3 104.8 -

Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores

4483

 73.0 79.0 79.4 78.5 78.4 -

Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores

451

 371.4 381.7 386.7 389.9 398.7 -

Sporting goods and musical instrument stores

4511

 338.7 351.1 358.0 359.4 363.4 -

Sporting goods stores

45111

 210.3 226.6 229.7 233.0 232.3 -

Book stores and news dealers

4512

 32.7 30.6 28.7 30.5 35.3 -

General merchandise stores

452

 2,852.6 2,809.1 2,845.1 2,847.0 2,845.0 -

Miscellaneous store retailers

453

 620.9 665.0 676.6 684.7 681.7 -

Florists

4531

 41.0 50.2 46.8 44.8 44.1 -

Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores

4532

 153.2 160.8 160.2 165.0 170.2 -

Office supplies and stationery stores

45321

 62.0 60.5 60.2 59.8 59.7 -

Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores

45322

 91.2 100.3 100.0 105.2 110.5 -

Used merchandise stores

4533

 131.8 133.6 138.3 138.6 139.4 -

Other miscellaneous store retailers

4539

 294.9 320.4 331.3 336.3 328.0 -

Pet and pet supplies stores

45391

 99.9 109.1 110.3 111.3 109.1 -

Nonstore retailers

454

 480.4 492.2 498.1 505.8 509.4 -

Electronic shopping and mail-order houses

4541

 351.5 359.9 365.5 371.5 376.0 -

Transportation and warehousing

   4,800.6 4,923.8 4,977.9 4,973.6 5,005.9 5,137.7

Air transportation

481

 347.7 367.0 378.2 382.4 389.9 -

Truck transportation

484

 1,277.8 1,279.4 1,300.3 1,310.6 1,311.7 -

General freight trucking

4841

 888.3 891.3 903.2 909.1 916.3 -

General freight trucking, local

48411

 227.2 234.1 241.3 241.6 245.5 -

General freight trucking, long-distance

48412

 661.1 657.2 661.9 667.5 670.8 -

General freight trucking, long-distance TL

484121

 438.4 430.7 433.2 437.7 443.5 -

General freight trucking, long-distance LTL

484122

 222.7 226.5 228.7 229.8 227.3 -

Specialized freight trucking

4842

 389.5 388.1 397.1 401.5 395.4 -

Used household and office goods moving

48421

 77.0 77.9 81.1 81.2 75.5 -

Other specialized trucking, local

48422

 191.4 192.3 197.1 202.0 201.9 -

Other specialized trucking, long-distance

48423

 121.1 117.9 118.9 118.3 118.0 -

Transit and ground passenger transportation

485

 318.4 365.5 342.5 302.1 294.2 -

School and employee bus transportation

4854

 135.8 169.7 142.6 99.8 91.9 -

Other ground passenger transportation

4859

 77.4 81.2 81.8 83.9 84.1 -

Support activities for transportation

488

 558.5 576.5 583.5 587.9 594.8 -

Support activities for air transportation

4881

 168.8 176.5 179.9 184.9 184.6 -

Airport operations

48811

 67.2 74.1 78.3 80.8 82.0 -

Support activities for water transportation

4883

 71.2 72.2 71.3 70.8 72.5 -

Support activities for road transportation

4884

 86.2 84.4 85.7 85.9 86.2 -

Freight transportation arrangement

4885

 173.4 184.0 187.5 188.0 191.8 -

Support activities for other transportation, including rail

4882,9

 58.9 59.4 59.1 58.3 59.7 -

Couriers and messengers

492

 842.8 857.4 875.2 875.4 881.6 -

Warehousing and storage

493

 1,223.5 1,245.6 1,258.2 1,272.6 1,292.4 -

General warehousing and storage

49311

 1,109.7 1,136.5 1,148.7 1,162.9 1,181.2 -

Utilities

22

 426.3 428.4 430.9 432.6 428.9 426.4

Power generation and supply

2211

 301.8 303.0 304.5 306.4 303.1 -

Electric power generation

22111

 106.3 107.6 107.9 108.3 106.2 -

Fossil fuel electric power generation

221112

 57.8 59.9 60.0 60.5 59.2 -

Electric power transmission and distribution

22112

 195.5 195.4 196.6 198.1 196.9 -

Natural gas distribution

2212

 87.4 86.9 87.4 86.8 86.7 -

Water, sewage and other systems

2213

 37.1 38.5 39.0 39.4 39.1 -

Information

51

 2,097 2,141 2,167 2,196 2,213 2,226

Publishing industries, except Internet

511

 586.7 593.6 601.2 600.2 599.6 -

Newspaper, book, and directory publishers

5111

 199.5 191.9 190.3 189.7 189.7 -

Newspaper publishers

51111

 86.1 83.5 82.4 82.2 82.7 -

Periodical publishers

51112

 55.6 52.6 52.3 51.7 52.0 -

Software publishers

5112

 387.2 401.7 410.9 410.5 409.9 -

Motion picture and sound recording industries

512

 191.2 208.8 220.8 241.5 249.5 -

Broadcasting, except Internet

515

 190.8 186.6 185.4 186.0 186.8 -

Radio broadcasting

51511

 56.3 56.5 55.8 55.7 55.8 -

Telecommunications

517

 555.5 560.1 558.7 564.2 560.6 -

Wired and wireless telecommunications carriers

5173

 482.7 486.2 485.5 489.4 486.1 -

Data processing, hosting and related services

518

 284.6 296.4 304.3 302.8 309.4 -

Other information services

519

 288.0 295.4 296.5 301.2 307.1 -

Financial activities

   6,630 6,630 6,677 6,724 6,726 6,666

Credit intermediation and related activities

522

 1,978.7 1,993.6 2,001.0 2,007.3 2,007.1 -

Depository credit intermediation

5221

 1,277.2 1,263.3 1,269.8 1,273.6 1,268.9 -

Commercial banking

52211

 989.4 971.2 976.2 978.4 975.7 -

Savings institutions

52212

 66.9 66.1 67.2 67.6 67.0 -

Credit unions and other depository credit intermediation

52213,9

 220.9 226.0 226.4 227.6 226.2 -

Nondepository credit intermediation

5222

 456.8 476.7 479.9 477.7 481.9 -

Consumer lending

522291

 65.5 63.1 62.8 62.3 62.5 -

Real estate credit

522292

 200.2 221.1 223.9 221.8 222.6 -

Activities related to credit intermediation

5223

 244.7 253.6 251.3 256.0 256.3 -

Securities, commodity contracts, investments, and funds and trusts

523,5

 727.0 736.2 746.2 757.3 760.4 -

Securities brokerage

52312

 216.9 219.5 223.1 226.6 228.5 -

Securities and commodity contracts brokerage and exchanges

5231,2

 349.1 345.0 354.3 361.4 363.4 -

Other financial investment activities, including funds and trusts

5239; 525

 377.9 391.2 391.9 395.9 397.0 -

Portfolio management

52392

 155.9 158.3 160.9 162.1 162.1 -

Investment advice

52393

 150.0 159.0 156.7 157.7 158.8 -

Insurance carriers and related activities

524

 2,259.3 2,209.8 2,206.3 2,202.0 2,198.2 -

Insurance carriers

5241

 1,305.5 1,281.9 1,276.1 1,265.8 1,263.2 -

Direct life and health insurance carriers

52411

 747.2 746.1 746.7 742.0 742.1 -

Direct insurers, except life and health

52412

 539.3 517.6 511.4 505.8 503.2 -

Reinsurance carriers

52413

 19.0 18.2 18.0 18.0 17.9 -

Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related services

5242

 953.8 927.9 930.2 936.2 935.0 -

Insurance agencies and brokerages

52421

 661.5 646.2 645.8 651.9 651.3 -

Other insurance-related activities

52429

 292.3 281.7 284.4 284.3 283.7 -

Third-party administration of insurance funds

524292

 167.9 165.9 166.3 165.0 165.4 -

Real estate

531

 1,247.1 1,261.0 1,282.0 1,299.4 1,303.7 -

Lessors of real estate

5311

 459.1 452.9 456.6 460.3 462.1 -

Lessors of residential buildings

53111

 278.8 273.8 273.0 274.2 275.4 -

Lessors of nonresidential buildings

53112

 113.1 109.6 113.7 114.0 113.3 -

Offices of real estate agents and brokers

5312

 255.0 268.0 271.3 281.5 283.4 -

Activities related to real estate

5313

 533.0 540.1 554.1 557.6 558.2 -

Real estate property managers

53131

 462.7 469.0 480.6 482.0 481.9 -

Residential property managers

531311

 342.3 349.7 358.9 358.4 359.9 -

Nonresidential property managers

531312

 120.4 119.3 121.7 123.6 122.0 -

Rental and leasing services

532

 388.4 398.7 410.6 426.1 424.9 -

Home health equipment rental

532283

 27.2 26.8 26.7 26.8 26.8 -

Machinery and equipment rental and leasing

5324

 119.6 118.6 121.2 126.0 126.0 -

Heavy machinery rental and leasing

53241

 67.6 69.0 69.2 71.2 70.4 -

Office equipment and other machinery rental and leasing

53242,9

 52.0 49.6 52.0 54.8 55.6 -

Professional and business services

   16,157 16,660 16,780 16,875 16,982 16,985

Professional and technical services

54

 7,174.8 7,453.1 7,513.7 7,593.2 7,613.3 -

Legal services

5411

 837.8 851.2 862.9 862.7 860.1 -

Offices of lawyers

54111

 762.6 765.7 776.3 774.6 773.3 -

Other legal services

54119

 75.2 85.5 86.6 88.1 86.8 -

Accounting and bookkeeping services

5412

 670.6 734.0 723.3 730.8 729.6 -

Offices of certified public accountants

541211

 321.5 343.0 342.9 342.0 337.3 -

Payroll services

541214

 129.7 143.0 143.7 149.3 152.0 -

Architectural and engineering services

5413

 1,158.9 1,172.1 1,190.2 1,206.4 1,206.9 -

Architectural services

54131

 137.0 142.8 145.2 146.4 147.9 -

Landscape architectural services

54132

 27.5 28.3 29.9 29.8 30.6 -

Engineering and drafting services

54133,4

 788.0 793.5 806.5 816.8 813.7 -

Building inspection, surveying, and mapping services

54135,6,7

 69.8 72.8 72.0 74.7 75.0 -

Testing laboratories

54138

 136.6 134.7 136.6 138.7 139.7 -

Specialized design services

5414

 100.1 104.3 104.6 106.2 106.2 -

Graphic design services

54143

 42.2 44.4 44.6 46.6 45.7 -

Computer systems design and related services

5415

 1,748.9 1,810.0 1,816.1 1,846.8 1,846.7 -

Custom computer programming services

541511

 763.6 786.5 787.8 802.4 803.5 -

Computer systems design services

541512

 831.1 857.1 860.2 875.4 875.2 -

Management and technical consulting services

5416

 1,154.3 1,212.6 1,225.6 1,234.9 1,244.7 -

Management consulting services

54161

 925.9 973.8 983.0 988.8 999.1 -

Administrative management consulting services

541611

 491.7 522.1 524.4 529.3 532.8 -

Marketing consulting services

541613

 185.4 190.7 196.3 199.4 199.8 -

Process and logistics consulting services

541614

 103.8 110.1 110.8 107.6 111.3 -

Scientific research and development services

5417

 578.9 610.7 623.1 630.4 634.8 -

Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences

54171

 534.8 564.5 575.6 584.0 587.4 -

Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, except nanotechnology and biotechnology

541715

 344.1 361.2 368.2 371.8 371.1 -

Social science and humanities research

54172

 44.1 46.2 47.5 46.4 47.4 -

Advertising and related services

5418

 314.6 320.3 325.5 325.5 329.7 -

Advertising agencies

54181

 131.9 134.4 136.6 140.0 143.8 -

Public relations agencies

54182

 38.3 40.3 40.2 38.9 41.3 -

Advertising material distribution and other advertising services

54187,9

 65.4 70.0 72.0 71.7 72.7 -

Other professional and technical services

5419

 610.7 637.9 642.4 649.5 654.6 -

Marketing research and public opinion polling

54191

 56.7 57.6 57.9 56.6 59.7 -

Photographic services

54192

 26.9 28.3 29.0 31.2 35.5 -

Veterinary services

54194

 360.4 379.0 381.6 383.1 379.7 -

Miscellaneous professional and technical services

54193,9

 166.7 173.0 173.9 178.6 179.7 -

Management of companies and enterprises

55

 1,524.1 1,525.2 1,533.4 1,526.8 1,521.4 -

Offices of bank holding companies and of other holding companies

551111,2

 59.4 57.6 58.0 58.4 58.6 -

Managing offices

551114

 1,464.7 1,467.6 1,475.4 1,468.4 1,462.8 -

Administrative and waste services

56

 7,457.9 7,681.9 7,732.8 7,755.2 7,847.1 -

Administrative and support services

561

 7,087.5 7,313.5 7,359.8 7,378.5 7,473.1 -

Office administrative services

5611

 396.4 417.6 419.5 425.8 431.8 -

Facilities support services

5612

 134.6 130.4 128.6 129.2 131.3 -

Employment services

5613

 2,882.3 3,066.5 3,088.1 3,088.6 3,161.3 -

Employment placement agencies and executive search services

56131

 220.4 244.5 242.6 246.8 244.1 -

Temporary help services

56132

 2,363.0 2,508.4 2,528.8 2,524.1 2,593.2 -

Professional employer organizations

56133

 298.9 313.6 316.7 317.7 324.0 -

Business support services

5614

 672.9 655.4 647.4 646.2 648.0 -

Telephone call centers

56142

 414.2 388.7 384.0 384.1 387.4 -

Business service centers

56143

 58.7 55.8 54.8 55.4 55.2 -

Collection agencies

56144

 80.2 79.9 78.9 77.7 77.7 -

Travel arrangement and reservation services

5615

 112.4 113.7 117.7 124.4 126.4 -

Travel agencies

56151

 42.3 41.7 42.8 43.6 45.4 -

Investigation and security services

5616

 810.4 826.2 817.4 811.5 818.3 -

Security and armored car services

56161

 699.1 709.2 699.2 694.1 699.6 -

Security systems services

56162

 111.3 117.0 118.2 117.4 118.7 -

Services to buildings and dwellings

5617

 1,833.0 1,857.6 1,888.6 1,897.8 1,893.5 -

Exterminating and pest control services

56171

 108.6 112.6 116.4 117.2 117.2 -

Janitorial services

56172

 888.8 895.6 892.5 893.2 904.5 -

Landscaping services

56173

 732.8 747.2 774.3 777.8 762.8 -

Carpet and upholstery cleaning services

56174

 29.2 26.2 26.0 28.0 27.7 -

Other services to buildings and dwellings

56179

 73.6 76.0 79.4 81.6 81.3 -

Other support services

5619

 245.5 246.1 252.5 255.0 262.5 -

Packaging and labeling services

56191

 53.0 53.7 54.0 54.0 52.9 -

Convention and trade show organizers

56192

 24.6 28.6 30.6 32.8 37.2 -

All other support services

56199

 167.9 163.8 167.9 168.2 172.4 -

Waste management and remediation services

562

 370.4 368.4 373.0 376.7 374.0 -

Waste collection

5621

 165.1 164.2 167.4 171.0 169.7 -

Waste treatment and disposal

5622

 81.7 80.4 81.1 80.4 81.1 -

Remediation and other waste services

5629

 123.6 123.8 124.5 125.3 123.2 -

Education and health services

   20,217 20,588 20,436 20,405 20,453 20,607

Health care and social assistance

62

 17,336.6 17,588.2 17,590.4 17,594.0 17,613.7 -

Health care(3)

621,2,3

 13,943.7 14,045.2 14,067.1 14,099.3 14,105.0 -

Ambulatory health care services

621

 6,492.6 6,695.2 6,704.9 6,727.8 6,748.3 -

Offices of physicians

6211

 2,207.3 2,261.2 2,262.4 2,273.6 2,289.7 -

Offices of dentists

6212

 800.9 848.7 856.2 854.0 858.5 -

Offices of other health practitioners

6213

 748.4 797.0 800.9 814.5 820.5 -

Offices of chiropractors

62131

 105.7 111.2 114.1 112.5 112.5 -

Offices of optometrists

62132

 110.5 112.1 112.2 114.7 114.8 -

Offices of mental health practitioners

62133

 103.0 110.1 108.9 112.9 113.6 -

Offices of specialty therapists

62134

 321.2 346.7 349.1 354.5 359.5 -

Offices of all other health practitioners

62139

 108.0 116.9 116.6 119.9 120.1 -

Outpatient care centers

6214

 844.7 864.1 866.0 868.0 870.1 -

Outpatient mental health centers

62142

 219.5 226.4 228.8 233.8 231.9 -

Outpatient care centers, except mental health

62141,9

 625.2 637.7 637.2 634.2 638.2 -

Freestanding emergency medical centers

621493

 154.5 155.7 155.3 153.8 154.5 -

Miscellaneous outpatient care centers

621410,98

 175.8 185.5 184.7 186.7 187.2 -

Medical and diagnostic laboratories

6215

 244.9 257.5 255.6 255.9 257.1 -

Medical laboratories

621511

 182.4 192.7 191.2 190.5 192.6 -

Diagnostic imaging centers

621512

 62.5 64.8 64.4 65.4 64.5 -

Home health care services

6216

 1,382.2 1,393.5 1,389.5 1,387.6 1,381.2 -

Other ambulatory health care services

6219

 264.2 273.2 274.3 274.2 271.2 -

Ambulance services

62191

 153.0 158.0 158.6 157.3 156.6 -

All other ambulatory health care services

62199

 111.2 115.2 115.7 116.9 114.6 -

Hospitals

622

 4,669.1 4,695.8 4,706.2 4,720.1 4,719.4 -

General medical and surgical hospitals

6221

 4,294.1 4,314.6 4,323.1 4,335.0 4,335.2 -

Nursing and residential care facilities

623

 2,782.0 2,654.2 2,656.0 2,651.4 2,637.3 -

Nursing care facilities

6231

 1,309.2 1,222.2 1,224.1 1,224.8 1,216.0 -

Residential mental health facilities

6232

 528.5 518.5 518.3 514.8 510.4 -

Residential intellectual and developmental disability facilities

62321

 327.1 315.3 316.4 314.0 312.1 -

Residential mental health and substance abuse facilities

62322

 201.4 203.2 201.9 200.8 198.3 -

Community care facilities for the elderly

6233

 812.9 789.3 789.2 787.2 785.1 -

Continuing care retirement communities

623311

 427.3 409.8 409.7 407.3 405.6 -

Assisted living facilities for the elderly

623312

 385.6 379.5 379.5 379.9 379.5 -

Other residential care facilities

6239

 131.4 124.2 124.4 124.6 125.8 -

Social assistance

624

 3,392.9 3,543.0 3,523.3 3,494.7 3,508.7 -

Individual and family services

6241

 2,271.9 2,352.5 2,344.0 2,353.9 2,356.7 -

Child and youth services

62411

 148.4 154.9 157.2 158.9 155.5 -

Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities

62412

 1,777.4 1,833.7 1,829.5 1,835.4 1,837.8 -

Other individual and family services

62419

 346.1 363.9 357.3 359.6 363.4 -

Emergency and other relief services

6242

 143.4 146.3 145.3 144.0 142.8 -

Vocational rehabilitation services

6243

 236.9 240.9 244.6 243.6 241.3 -

Child day care services

6244

 740.7 803.3 789.4 753.2 767.9 -

Leisure and hospitality

   11,581 12,619 13,344 13,791 13,748 13,355

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

71

 1,450.8 1,686.1 1,927.0 2,031.8 2,012.4 -

Performing arts and spectator sports

711

 234.3 324.0 350.1 352.0 369.0 -

Performing arts companies

7111

 43.9 64.7 71.3 70.2 67.4 -

Spectator sports

7112

 98.5 137.1 144.9 142.9 139.6 -

Arts and sports promoters and agents and managers for public figures

7113,4

 66.2 89.7 98.2 101.8 123.9 -

Independent artists, writers, and performers

7115

 25.7 32.5 35.7 37.1 38.1 -

Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions

712

 96.1 103.5 115.5 121.6 117.6 -

Museums

71211

 51.2 54.5 60.9 63.9 61.4 -

Historical sites and other similar institutions

71212,3,9

 44.9 49.0 54.6 57.7 56.2 -

Amusements, gambling, and recreation

713

 1,120.4 1,258.6 1,461.4 1,558.2 1,525.8 -

Gambling industries

7132

 62.3 75.8 75.3 77.8 78.3 -

Golf courses and country clubs

71391

 320.9 327.8 378.1 392.0 378.6 -

Skiing facilities

71392

 10.9 11.9 14.3 15.7 15.4 -

Marinas

71393

 27.1 26.6 31.7 34.3 32.7 -

Fitness and recreational sports centers

71394

 392.2 447.2 519.2 539.2 530.1 -

Bowling centers

71395

 30.8 42.3 43.3 44.2 46.1 -

Accommodation and food services

72

 10,130.2 10,932.5 11,417.1 11,759.2 11,735.6 -

Accommodation

721

 1,194.1 1,293.9 1,465.0 1,559.5 1,563.1 -

Traveler accommodation

7211

 1,147.4 1,242.4 1,370.9 1,439.3 1,458.9 -

Hotels and motels, except casino hotels

72111

 938.6 1,028.3 1,145.9 1,212.2 1,233.1 -

RV parks and recreational camps

7212

 46.7 51.5 94.1 120.2 104.2 -

Food services and drinking places

722

 8,936.1 9,638.6 9,952.1 10,199.7 10,172.5 -

Special food services

7223

 407.0 410.9 412.0 412.8 427.8 -

Food service contractors

72231

 300.1 284.5 273.5 264.2 276.1 -

Caterers and mobile food services

72232,3

 106.9 126.4 138.5 148.6 151.7 -

Drinking places, alcoholic beverages

7224

 228.0 278.3 283.6 294.6 291.7 -

Restaurants and other eating places

7225

 8,301.1 8,949.4 9,256.5 9,492.3 9,453.0 -

Full-service restaurants

722511

 3,992.1 4,427.4 4,617.7 4,764.3 4,759.4 -

Limited-service restaurants

722513

 3,668.5 3,812.3 3,891.5 3,956.1 3,926.3 -

Cafeterias, grill buffets, and buffets

722514

 32.8 39.6 41.3 42.3 44.1 -

Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars

722515

 607.7 670.1 706.0 729.6 723.2 -

Other services

81

 4,411 4,550 4,653 4,715 4,714 4,642

Repair and maintenance

811

 1,028.6 1,068.6 1,077.9 1,094.8 1,096.5 -

Automotive repair and maintenance

8111

 726.7 752.4 759.6 770.3 773.7 -

Automotive mechanical and electrical repair

81111

 304.3 305.9 308.3 310.3 307.8 -

General automotive repair

811111

 268.1 269.6 272.9 273.2 271.8 -

Automotive body, interior, and glass repair

81112

 207.7 214.1 216.6 219.8 223.2 -

Other automotive repair and maintenance

81119

 214.7 232.4 234.7 240.2 242.7 -

Car washes

811192

 148.5 162.0 163.5 168.1 169.2 -

Auto oil change shops and all other auto repair and maintenance

811191,8

 66.2 70.4 71.2 72.1 73.5 -

Electronic equipment repair and maintenance

8112

 77.2 81.9 81.6 83.1 82.0 -

Computer and office machine repair

811212

 28.8 29.8 31.4 30.4 30.2 -

Miscellaneous electronic equipment repair and maintenance

811211,3,9

 48.4 52.1 50.2 52.7 51.8 -

Commercial machinery repair and maintenance

8113

 167.5 171.4 173.3 173.8 173.6 -

Household goods repair and maintenance

8114

 57.2 62.9 63.4 67.6 67.2 -

Personal and laundry services

812

 1,055.1 1,126.4 1,148.1 1,172.0 1,181.2 -

Personal care services

8121

 538.9 572.0 578.0 584.1 589.1 -

Hair, nail, and skin care services

81211

 422.6 438.9 445.0 449.0 451.2 -

Other personal care services

81219

 116.3 133.1 133.0 135.1 137.9 -

Death care services

8122

 101.9 107.3 107.2 106.2 105.5 -

Drycleaning and laundry services

8123

 186.4 193.6 195.5 199.0 199.9 -

Linen and uniform supply

81233

 90.8 99.8 99.3 101.8 103.1 -

Other personal services

8129

 227.9 253.5 267.4 282.7 286.7 -

Pet care services, except veterinary

81291

 107.2 119.5 122.9 132.2 132.2 -

Parking lots and garages

81293

 65.8 73.8 81.2 83.8 87.6 -

Membership associations and organizations

813

 2,327.0 2,354.9 2,427.3 2,447.9 2,435.8 -

Grantmaking and giving services

8132

 129.1 130.3 138.1 138.1 137.3 -

Grantmaking foundations

813211

 73.8 75.1 78.7 80.4 78.7 -

Social advocacy organizations

8133

 170.4 176.4 182.7 185.7 183.6 -

Human rights organizations

813311

 36.3 37.2 40.0 40.9 41.0 -

Environment, conservation, and other social advocacy organizations

813312,9

 134.1 139.2 142.7 144.8 142.6 -

Civic and social organizations

8134

 203.1 229.1 257.0 273.0 265.3 -

Professional and similar organizations

8139

 370.0 364.7 395.1 396.7 395.2 -

Business associations

81391

 77.0 78.1 77.7 78.3 78.1 -

Professional organizations

81392

 57.8 60.1 61.3 61.1 60.4 -

Labor unions and similar labor organizations

81393

 85.3 85.6 88.0 83.5 84.3 -

Miscellaneous professional and similar organizations

81394,9

 149.9 140.9 168.1 173.8 172.4 -

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.
(2) Includes motor vehicles, motor vehicle bodies and trailers, and motor vehicle parts.
(3) Includes ambulatory health care services, hospitals, and nursing and residential care facilities.
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: October 8, 2021