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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-21. Employed people by industry and occupation
[In thousands]
Industry November 2025
Total
em-
ployed
Management,
professional,
and related
occupations
Service
occupations
Sales and office
occupations
Natural resources,
construction, and
maintenance occupations
Production, trans-
portation, and
material moving
occupations
Manage-
ment,
business,
and
financial
opera-
tions
occupa-
tions
Profes-
sional
and
related
occupa-
tions
Protec-
tive
service
occupa-
tions
Service
occupa-
tions,
except
protec-
tive
Sales
and
related
occupa-
tions
Office
and
adminis-
trative
support
occupa-
tions
Farming,
fishing,
and
forestry
occupa-
tions
Construc-
tion
and
extrac-
tion
occupa-
tions
Instal-
lation,
mainte-
nance,
and
repair
occupa-
tions
Produc-
tion
occupa-
tions
Transpor-
tation
and
material
moving
occupa-
tions

Agriculture, forestry,
fishing, and hunting

2,148 961 71 3 67 18 119 720 11 28 41 109

Mining, quarrying, and
oil and gas extraction

523 116 53 1 6 6 36 0 192 33 38 43

Construction

12,082 2,520 378 33 54 180 609 9 7,043 703 195 357

Manufacturing

15,459 2,995 2,683 40 334 581 1,165 15 289 679 5,255 1,423

Durable goods

10,262 1,932 2,040 32 151 382 757 9 241 456 3,422 838

Nondurable goods

5,197 1,063 643 8 183 199 408 6 48 223 1,832 584

Wholesale and retail trade

19,306 1,638 1,311 92 700 8,505 1,937 26 123 631 708 3,635

Wholesale trade

2,873 506 162 0 25 1,029 354 20 33 98 104 543

Retail trade

16,433 1,131 1,150 92 675 7,477 1,583 6 89 533 604 3,093

Transportation and utilities

10,151 1,174 512 70 186 212 2,482 9 194 511 471 4,329

Information

2,720 700 1,179 21 75 134 356 0 15 203 10 27

Financial activities

10,965 4,928 1,381 84 144 2,307 1,738 0 37 184 55 109

Professional and business services

22,225 6,507 7,402 659 3,319 706 2,253 20 130 278 302 648

Education and health services

38,625 4,496 21,625 277 7,485 151 3,655 0 105 200 185 446

Leisure and hospitality

13,912 2,295 1,163 203 7,960 817 738 16 15 155 219 332

Other services

7,951 1,082 1,137 23 2,562 340 692 0 67 1,136 430 480

Other services, except private households

7,367 1,079 1,132 23 2,019 340 684 0 66 1,136 430 456

Private households

584 3 5 0 543 0 7 0 1 0 0 23

Public administration

7,999 1,697 2,085 1,872 525 29 1,322 10 99 171 59 130

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Effective with January 2025 data, industries reflect the introduction of the 2022 Census industry classification system, derived from the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). No historical data have been revised. Data for 2025 are not strictly comparable with earlier years.

 

Last Modified Date: December 16, 2025