A-21. Employed persons by industry and occupation

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-21. Employed people by industry and occupation [In thousands]
Industry	December 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
	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	2,289	938	74	8	65	40	117	810	12	43	67	116
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	468	109	50	1	2	10	23	0	172	31	34	36
Construction	12,092	2,573	383	20	61	167	649	0	7,108	641	199	291
Manufacturing	15,392	3,035	2,751	64	246	601	1,086	12	288	698	5,175	1,435
Durable goods	10,345	1,994	2,068	50	124	379	761	5	229	475	3,434	826
Nondurable goods	5,047	1,041	683	14	122	222	326	8	59	223	1,742	608
Wholesale and retail trade	19,662	1,747	1,270	62	631	8,881	1,701	28	129	759	751	3,701
Wholesale trade	2,945	507	126	0	29	1,176	315	21	26	127	97	521
Retail trade	16,716	1,240	1,144	62	602	7,705	1,387	7	103	633	654	3,181
Transportation and utilities	10,112	1,316	560	46	165	241	2,180	6	204	539	493	4,363
Information	2,744	778	1,178	28	43	148	379	0	13	140	11	26
Financial activities	11,064	5,076	1,351	73	201	2,129	1,792	0	40	219	54	130
Professional and business services	21,748	6,327	7,417	655	3,099	786	2,089	4	141	290	289	651
Education and health services	38,038	4,103	21,668	243	7,425	156	3,559	7	120	175	206	378
Leisure and hospitality	13,751	2,240	1,059	149	7,978	826	720	0	26	186	191	374
Other services	8,323	1,036	1,064	12	2,862	351	723	0	99	1,206	447	521
Other services, except private households	7,689	1,032	1,064	12	2,246	351	723	0	99	1,206	447	509
Private households	633	4	0	0	616	0	1	0	0	0	0	12
Public administration	8,037	1,748	2,066	1,831	542	36	1,326	13	100	176	43	157
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: January 09, 2026