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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-26. People at work in nonagricultural industries by class of worker and usual full- or part-time status
[Numbers in thousands]
Industry and class of worker September 2026
Total
at
work
Worked 1 to 34 hours Worked
35 hours
or more
Average hours
Total For
economic
reasons
For
noneconomic
reasons
Total
at
work
People who
usually work
full time
Usually
work
full time
Usually
work
part time

Total, nonagricultural industries

155,872 54,650 4,037 28,102 22,511 101,222 36.8 40.2

Wage and salary workers(1)

147,391 50,858 3,543 27,293 20,022 96,532 37.0 40.1

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

593 89 1 75 14 504 48.3 49.0

Construction

9,930 2,552 182 1,823 547 7,378 39.5 40.8

Manufacturing

14,069 3,833 120 3,127 586 10,237 39.4 40.3

Durable goods

9,430 2,639 47 2,262 330 6,791 39.3 40.0

Nondurable goods

4,640 1,194 73 865 256 3,446 39.6 41.0

Wholesale and retail trade

18,447 6,373 750 2,147 3,476 12,074 35.9 40.3

Transportation and utilities

9,491 2,589 247 1,462 879 6,902 39.4 41.7

Information

2,758 887 27 679 181 1,872 38.4 40.0

Financial activities

10,228 3,496 74 2,721 701 6,733 37.8 39.3

Professional and business services

18,973 6,548 389 4,348 1,811 12,426 37.6 39.7

Education and health services

36,211 13,565 699 7,142 5,723 22,647 36.2 39.5

Leisure and hospitality

12,435 5,962 783 817 4,362 6,473 32.0 40.5

Other services

6,569 2,488 222 915 1,351 4,080 35.8 40.8

Other services, except private households

6,104 2,242 197 876 1,168 3,862 36.2 40.8

Private households

465 246 25 39 182 218 30.5 39.3

Public administration

7,686 2,477 49 2,037 391 5,209 38.9 40.1

Self-employed workers, unincorporated

8,408 3,751 484 804 2,462 4,657 33.5 41.4

Unpaid family workers

74 42 10 4 27 33 - -

Footnotes
(1) 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). 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: October 02, 2026