A-21. Employed persons by industry and occupation

Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-21. Employed persons by industry and occupation [In thousands]
Industry	April 2021
	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	2,196	862	60	4	67	11	78	964	12	45	17	75
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	591	118	116	4	8	10	28	0	162	52	54	39
Construction	11,171	2,332	281	14	30	110	579	1	6,803	636	135	249
Manufacturing	14,381	2,721	2,186	32	249	562	1,053	16	266	693	5,446	1,159
Durable goods	8,930	1,653	1,615	14	102	334	636	3	217	445	3,306	605
Nondurable goods	5,451	1,068	571	18	147	228	417	12	49	248	2,140	554
Wholesale and retail trade	19,426	1,698	1,370	51	615	8,717	2,079	60	111	719	591	3,415
Wholesale trade	3,419	570	266	10	43	1,144	391	42	17	179	116	642
Retail trade	16,007	1,128	1,104	42	572	7,573	1,688	18	94	540	475	2,773
Transportation and utilities	9,258	1,044	408	57	136	127	2,064	0	201	532	370	4,319
Information	2,849	656	1,297	10	30	190	366	0	10	222	35	33
Financial activities	10,586	4,617	993	60	225	2,442	1,922	0	57	147	42	80
Professional and business services	18,718	5,409	6,200	595	2,872	564	1,952	2	119	250	247	510
Education and health services	35,261	3,837	19,931	234	6,853	114	3,424	16	57	272	126	397
Leisure and hospitality	12,285	2,061	829	172	7,190	830	632	9	27	89	141	304
Other services	7,085	773	985	26	2,479	364	534	4	14	1,139	423	343
Other services, except private households	6,482	770	980	26	1,904	363	530	4	14	1,139	419	333
Private households	602	3	5	0	575	1	3	0	0	0	4	10
Public administration	7,352	1,498	1,980	1,774	417	15	1,225	19	95	150	62	117
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: May 07, 2021