A-21. Employed persons by industry and occupation

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-21. Employed persons by industry and occupation [In thousands]
Industry	February 2023
	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
	Total em- ployed	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	2,251	976	86	15	62	65	66	826	18	47	23	66
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	560	131	49	0	8	11	23	0	214	39	27	58
Construction	11,928	2,616	323	18	29	147	525	0	7,122	672	188	288
Manufacturing	15,631	2,944	2,502	36	210	701	1,122	16	330	619	5,874	1,278
Durable goods	10,204	1,886	1,821	22	118	398	698	4	269	386	3,826	775
Nondurable goods	5,427	1,058	681	14	93	302	424	11	61	233	2,047	503
Wholesale and retail trade	19,242	1,794	1,415	50	652	8,463	1,939	40	118	653	625	3,493
Wholesale trade	3,232	558	210	0	27	1,154	354	21	17	119	73	699
Retail trade	16,010	1,236	1,205	50	625	7,310	1,585	18	102	534	552	2,794
Transportation and utilities	10,040	1,137	508	48	135	147	2,331	0	232	565	423	4,514
Information	2,995	761	1,366	1	65	128	373	0	20	209	47	25
Financial activities	11,028	5,024	1,205	28	241	2,360	1,837	0	25	163	41	103
Professional and business services	20,410	5,749	7,202	677	2,712	697	2,029	17	146	290	342	552
Education and health services	36,432	4,211	20,781	222	6,919	133	3,227	4	75	208	149	503
Leisure and hospitality	13,904	2,342	1,142	190	7,908	920	768	9	30	141	144	309
Other services	7,400	889	1,003	22	2,786	368	516	5	20	1,041	411	339
Other services, except private households	6,808	886	995	22	2,216	363	511	5	20	1,041	411	339
Private households	592	3	9	0	570	5	5	0	0	0	0	0
Public administration	7,892	1,563	2,266	1,777	482	44	1,280	30	125	122	86	116
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Effective with January 2020 data, occupations reflect the introduction of the 2018 Census occupational classification system, derived from the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC). Effective with January 2020 data, industries reflect the introduction of the 2017 Census industry classification system, derived from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). No historical data have been revised. Data for 2020 are not strictly comparable with earlier years.

Last Modified Date: March 10, 2023