A-21. Employed persons by industry and occupation

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-21. Employed people by industry and occupation [In thousands]
Industry	March 2026
	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	2,159	902	69	9	103	12	81	785	30	38	51	81
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	585	128	103	0	1	4	37	0	192	31	43	47
Construction	11,683	2,569	439	6	27	195	564	18	6,646	638	214	367
Manufacturing	14,860	3,014	2,646	37	212	582	1,042	15	328	615	5,071	1,298
Durable goods	10,022	2,032	1,936	7	102	346	755	7	287	375	3,425	749
Nondurable goods	4,838	982	710	30	109	235	287	8	41	240	1,647	549
Wholesale and retail trade	19,053	1,684	1,334	57	652	8,410	1,779	26	110	734	691	3,576
Wholesale trade	2,638	496	130	2	40	801	326	25	24	138	91	566
Retail trade	16,414	1,187	1,205	54	613	7,609	1,453	1	85	596	600	3,011
Transportation and utilities	10,927	1,380	535	85	127	191	2,637	0	226	531	363	4,852
Information	2,820	794	1,181	7	36	200	346	0	6	195	18	39
Financial activities	11,673	5,354	1,158	84	289	2,325	1,993	0	69	220	84	96
Professional and business services	21,633	6,103	7,502	571	3,310	664	2,088	17	142	309	351	574
Education and health services	38,453	4,144	21,895	204	7,655	126	3,549	7	80	159	175	457
Leisure and hospitality	13,981	2,288	1,021	204	8,033	1,003	756	0	48	131	160	337
Other services	7,441	1,064	1,052	11	2,650	231	557	5	55	1,065	377	374
Other services, except private households	6,800	1,064	1,047	11	2,031	231	557	5	55	1,061	377	362
Private households	641	0	6	0	619	0	0	0	0	4	0	11
Public administration	7,496	1,664	1,971	1,841	418	24	1,136	13	80	148	87	115
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). Data for 2025 are not strictly comparable with earlier years.

Last Modified Date: April 03, 2026