A-23. Employed persons in nonagricultural industries by sex and class of worker

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A-23. Employed people in nonagricultural industries by sex and class of worker [In thousands]
Industry and sex	September 2025
	Total employed(1)	Wage and salary workers(2)			Self- employed workers, unincorporated
	Total employed(1)	Total	Private industries	Government	Self- employed workers, unincorporated
TOTAL
Total, nonagricultural industries	161,685	152,530	129,910	22,620	9,138
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	471	458	454	4	13
Construction	12,361	10,717	10,333	384	1,640
Manufacturing	15,134	14,844	14,706	138	289
Durable goods	9,882	9,734	9,618	115	148
Nondurable goods	5,252	5,111	5,088	23	141
Wholesale and retail trade	19,062	18,343	18,244	99	719
Wholesale trade	2,758	2,671	2,654	17	88
Retail trade	16,304	15,672	15,590	82	632
Transportation and utilities	10,467	9,815	8,307	1,508	651
Transportation and warehousing	8,929	8,295	7,175	1,120	634
Utilities	1,538	1,520	1,132	388	-
Information	2,714	2,571	2,361	211	143
Financial activities	11,199	10,525	10,316	209	673
Finance and insurance	8,037	7,819	7,678	141	219
Real estate and rental and leasing	3,161	2,707	2,638	68	455
Professional and business services	22,370	20,351	19,735	617	2,014
Professional and technical services	14,526	13,495	13,200	296	1,030
Management, administrative, and waste services	7,845	6,856	6,535	321	983
Education and health services	37,737	36,683	25,806	10,877	1,054
Educational services	14,561	14,328	5,212	9,116	233
Health care and social assistance	23,176	22,355	20,594	1,761	820
Hospitals	8,045	8,039	7,195	844	6
Health services, except hospitals	11,453	10,973	10,522	452	480
Social assistance	3,677	3,343	2,877	465	334
Leisure and hospitality	14,117	13,393	13,012	382	723
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	3,599	3,106	2,795	312	492
Accommodation and food services	10,518	10,287	10,217	70	231
Other services	7,894	6,669	6,637	32	1,217
Other services, except private households	7,361	6,136	6,103	32	1,217
Private households	534	534	534	-	-
Public administration	8,159	8,159	-	8,159	-

Men
Total, nonagricultural industries	85,306	80,054	70,087	9,966	5,247
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	412	399	395	4	13
Construction	10,802	9,296	8,968	328	1,505
Manufacturing	10,780	10,615	10,486	129	165
Durable goods	7,512	7,394	7,288	107	118
Nondurable goods	3,268	3,221	3,199	22	47
Wholesale and retail trade	10,661	10,286	10,251	35	375
Wholesale trade	1,910	1,845	1,836	8	65
Retail trade	8,751	8,441	8,414	27	310
Transportation and utilities	7,828	7,312	6,295	1,017	516
Transportation and warehousing	6,607	6,109	5,386	723	498
Utilities	1,220	1,203	910	293	-
Information	1,618	1,534	1,474	60	84
Financial activities	5,650	5,263	5,154	109	388
Finance and insurance	3,973	3,830	3,767	63	143
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,677	1,433	1,387	46	244
Professional and business services	12,956	11,849	11,406	443	1,101
Professional and technical services	8,088	7,542	7,348	194	547
Management, administrative, and waste services	4,868	4,308	4,059	249	555
Education and health services	9,774	9,518	6,382	3,136	256
Educational services	4,589	4,494	1,790	2,704	94
Health care and social assistance	5,185	5,024	4,592	432	162
Hospitals	2,012	2,012	1,785	227	0
Health services, except hospitals	2,574	2,451	2,339	112	123
Social assistance	599	561	467	93	39
Leisure and hospitality	6,585	6,217	6,040	178	368
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	1,830	1,576	1,429	147	254
Accommodation and food services	4,755	4,641	4,610	30	114
Other services	3,724	3,248	3,236	11	477
Other services, except private households	3,627	3,151	3,140	11	477
Private households	97	97	97	-	-
Public administration	4,516	4,516	-	4,516	-

Women
Total, nonagricultural industries	76,379	72,476	59,823	12,653	3,891
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	59	59	59	0	0
Construction	1,559	1,421	1,365	56	135
Manufacturing	4,353	4,229	4,220	9	124
Durable goods	2,369	2,339	2,331	8	30
Nondurable goods	1,984	1,890	1,889	1	94
Wholesale and retail trade	8,400	8,056	7,993	63	344
Wholesale trade	848	826	817	8	22
Retail trade	7,552	7,231	7,176	55	322
Transportation and utilities	2,639	2,504	2,012	492	136
Transportation and warehousing	2,322	2,186	1,789	397	136
Utilities	318	318	222	95	-
Information	1,096	1,037	887	150	59
Financial activities	5,548	5,262	5,163	100	286
Finance and insurance	4,064	3,989	3,911	77	75
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,484	1,274	1,251	23	210
Professional and business services	9,415	8,502	8,328	174	913
Professional and technical services	6,438	5,954	5,852	102	484
Management, administrative, and waste services	2,977	2,548	2,476	72	429
Education and health services	27,963	27,165	19,424	7,741	798
Educational services	9,973	9,833	3,421	6,412	139
Health care and social assistance	17,990	17,331	16,003	1,329	659
Hospitals	6,033	6,027	5,410	617	6
Health services, except hospitals	8,879	8,522	8,182	340	357
Social assistance	3,078	2,782	2,410	372	296
Leisure and hospitality	7,532	7,176	6,972	204	355
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	1,768	1,530	1,366	165	238
Accommodation and food services	5,764	5,646	5,607	40	117
Other services	4,170	3,422	3,400	21	740
Other services, except private households	3,733	2,985	2,964	21	740
Private households	437	437	437	-	-
Public administration	3,643	3,643	-	3,643	-
Footnotes (1) Includes unpaid family workers, not shown separately. (2) Includes self-employed workers whose businesses are incorporated.
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. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 75,000).

Last Modified Date: November 20, 2025