A-21. Employed persons by industry and occupation

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-21. Employed people by industry and occupation [In thousands]
Industry	August 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	2,314	893	48	30	83	11	74	1,021	6	44	33	71
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	492	103	32	3	2	1	45	0	175	34	44	53
Construction	12,502	2,631	426	10	42	166	663	12	7,315	661	195	380
Manufacturing	14,637	2,958	2,366	16	276	697	1,110	19	326	802	4,805	1,264
Durable goods	9,414	1,879	1,717	9	99	423	713	11	260	506	3,054	745
Nondurable goods	5,223	1,080	649	7	177	274	397	7	66	296	1,750	519
Wholesale and retail trade	18,976	1,622	1,457	62	684	8,237	1,966	54	164	674	694	3,363
Wholesale trade	2,833	526	146	4	39	890	370	31	55	102	115	556
Retail trade	16,142	1,096	1,312	58	645	7,347	1,596	22	109	572	579	2,807
Transportation and utilities	10,004	1,106	502	78	176	185	2,309	13	189	532	420	4,495
Information	2,839	661	1,212	0	60	228	308	0	12	258	39	61
Financial activities	11,505	5,101	1,359	65	238	2,437	1,876	0	62	214	65	89
Professional and business services	23,039	6,515	7,685	757	3,610	808	2,160	26	181	320	357	620
Education and health services	37,043	4,336	20,548	239	7,744	115	3,182	2	94	274	153	356
Leisure and hospitality	14,083	2,298	1,020	359	8,217	852	774	7	4	93	148	310
Other services	7,639	1,116	981	27	2,516	364	598	5	55	1,117	437	422
Other services, except private households	7,134	1,108	973	27	2,037	364	596	5	55	1,114	437	417
Private households	505	8	7	0	479	0	3	0	0	4	0	5
Public administration	8,214	1,745	2,145	1,903	476	46	1,350	2	131	161	91	164
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: September 05, 2025