A-46. People who teleworked or worked at home for pay and average weekly hours teleworked by usual full- or part-time status, occupation, industry, and class of worker

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A-46. People who teleworked or worked at home for pay and average weekly hours teleworked by usual full- or part-time status, occupation, industry, and class of worker, August 2026 [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic	Number of people who teleworked or worked at home for pay			Percent distribution of people who teleworked or worked at home for pay			Average weekly hours teleworked or worked at home for pay
Characteristic	Total	Teleworked some hours(1)	Teleworked all hours	Total	Teleworked some hours(1)	Teleworked all hours	Total	Teleworked some hours(1)	Teleworked all hours
Usual full- or part-time status
Total, 16 years and over	33,633	17,131	16,502	100.0	50.9	49.1	26.7	17.0	36.8
Full-time workers	29,741	15,923	13,818	100.0	53.5	46.5	28.2	17.4	40.5
Part-time workers	3,892	1,208	2,684	100.0	31.0	69.0	15.2	10.5	17.3
Occupation
Management, professional, and related occupations	24,351	12,875	11,476	100.0	52.9	47.1	26.7	17.1	37.4
Management, business, and financial operations occupations	12,609	6,609	5,999	100.0	52.4	47.6	27.4	17.7	38.2
Management occupations	7,450	4,044	3,406	100.0	54.3	45.7	27.0	17.0	38.7
Business and financial operations occupations	5,158	2,565	2,593	100.0	49.7	50.3	28.1	18.7	37.5
Professional and related occupations	11,743	6,266	5,477	100.0	53.4	46.6	25.8	16.5	36.5
Computer and mathematical occupations	4,102	1,743	2,359	100.0	42.5	57.5	30.6	18.7	39.5
Architecture and engineering occupations	1,269	841	429	100.0	66.2	33.8	22.5	14.9	37.3
Life, physical, and social science occupations	636	395	241	100.0	62.1	37.9	22.0	15.9	32.0
Community and social services occupations	951	668	283	100.0	70.3	29.7	19.8	13.7	34.1
Legal occupations	914	549	365	100.0	60.1	39.9	26.3	17.8	39.1
Education, training, and library occupations	1,134	613	521	100.0	54.1	45.9	21.6	14.8	29.7
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations	1,408	661	748	100.0	46.9	53.1	26.1	17.9	33.2
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations	1,328	796	532	100.0	59.9	40.1	23.2	14.9	35.6
Service occupations	1,486	561	924	100.0	37.8	62.2	26.9	16.5	33.2
Healthcare support occupations	645	145	500	100.0	22.5	77.5	33.2	27.2	35.0
Protective service occupations	177	104	72	100.0	59.1	40.9	24.9	16.3	-
Food preparation and serving related occupations	104	66	38	100.0	63.6	36.4	19.0	-	-
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations	176	107	69	100.0	60.6	39.4	19.6	11.2	-
Personal care and service occupations	384	139	245	100.0	36.1	63.9	22.8	12.9	28.5
Sales and office occupations	6,828	3,172	3,656	100.0	46.5	53.5	26.9	16.9	35.6
Sales and related occupations	3,273	1,635	1,638	100.0	49.9	50.1	26.7	18.2	35.2
Office and administrative support occupations	3,555	1,538	2,018	100.0	43.3	56.7	27.1	15.4	36.0
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations	414	246	168	100.0	59.4	40.6	22.4	14.1	34.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	40	14	26	100.0	-	-	-	-	-
Construction and extraction occupations	169	119	51	100.0	70.0	30.0	18.0	12.2	-
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	205	113	92	100.0	55.2	44.8	26.1	16.1	38.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	554	276	278	100.0	49.9	50.1	26.9	15.4	38.2
Production occupations	362	169	193	100.0	46.6	53.4	28.5	16.1	39.3
Transportation and material moving occupations	192	107	85	100.0	55.9	44.1	23.8	14.4	35.8
Industry
Agriculture and related industries	323	80	243	100.0	24.8	75.2	32.4	13.1	38.8
Nonagricultural industries	33,310	17,051	16,259	100.0	51.2	48.8	26.6	17.0	36.7
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	45	42	3	100.0	-	-	-	-	-
Construction	1,104	671	433	100.0	60.8	39.2	21.5	13.6	33.8
Manufacturing	2,741	1,655	1,085	100.0	60.4	39.6	25.1	15.4	39.8
Durable goods manufacturing	1,921	1,162	759	100.0	60.5	39.5	25.1	15.3	40.0
Nondurable goods manufacturing	820	493	327	100.0	60.2	39.8	25.1	15.8	39.1
Wholesale and retail trade	2,403	1,247	1,157	100.0	51.9	48.1	26.9	16.9	37.7
Wholesale trade	754	390	364	100.0	51.7	48.3	27.0	16.6	38.1
Retail trade	1,649	856	793	100.0	51.9	48.1	26.9	17.0	37.5
Transportation and utilities	919	563	356	100.0	61.3	38.7	25.6	16.8	39.4
Transportation and warehousing	605	338	267	100.0	55.9	44.1	26.1	15.9	39.1
Utilities	314	225	89	100.0	71.6	28.4	24.5	18.2	40.5
Information	1,528	664	863	100.0	43.5	56.5	29.6	18.6	38.0
Financial activities	5,471	2,751	2,720	100.0	50.3	49.7	28.4	19.1	37.9
Finance and insurance	4,334	2,073	2,261	100.0	47.8	52.2	29.7	19.1	39.4
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,136	678	459	100.0	59.6	40.4	23.7	19.1	30.4
Professional and business services	8,945	3,794	5,151	100.0	42.4	57.6	28.8	18.0	36.8
Professional and technical services	7,668	3,163	4,505	100.0	41.3	58.7	29.3	18.2	37.1
Management, administrative, and waste services	1,277	631	646	100.0	49.4	50.6	26.0	17.1	34.7
Education and health services	6,093	3,345	2,748	100.0	54.9	45.1	24.6	15.9	35.1
Educational services	2,117	1,269	849	100.0	59.9	40.1	21.5	15.0	31.1
Health care and social assistance	3,976	2,077	1,899	100.0	52.2	47.8	26.2	16.4	36.9
Hospitals	1,230	616	614	100.0	50.1	49.9	28.1	18.4	37.7
Health services, except hospitals	1,976	997	979	100.0	50.4	49.6	26.2	15.5	37.1
Social assistance	770	464	306	100.0	60.3	39.7	23.3	15.7	34.9
Leisure and hospitality	892	482	411	100.0	54.0	46.0	22.7	14.3	32.5
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	505	242	263	100.0	47.9	52.1	23.4	15.3	30.8
Accommodation and food services	387	240	147	100.0	61.9	38.1	21.8	13.4	35.4
Other services	1,379	687	691	100.0	49.9	50.1	24.4	15.6	33.2
Other services, except private households	1,323	682	641	100.0	51.6	48.4	24.0	15.7	32.9
Private households	56	5	51	100.0	-	-	-	-	-
Public administration	1,791	1,150	642	100.0	64.2	35.8	24.0	16.7	37.1
Class of worker(2)
Wage and salary workers, excluding incorporated self-employed	28,137	14,945	13,192	100.0	53.1	46.9	26.8	16.9	38.0
Private industries	24,720	12,719	12,001	100.0	51.5	48.5	27.5	17.1	38.4
Government	3,417	2,226	1,191	100.0	65.1	34.9	22.3	15.9	34.1
Federal	644	385	258	100.0	59.9	40.1	24.9	14.9	39.7
State	1,832	1,166	666	100.0	63.6	36.4	22.9	16.4	34.4
Local	941	675	267	100.0	71.7	28.3	19.2	15.7	28.0
Self-employed workers	5,478	2,182	3,296	100.0	39.8	60.2	25.9	17.0	31.7
Self-employed workers, incorporated	2,508	1,144	1,364	100.0	45.6	54.4	27.1	17.8	35.0
Self-employed workers, unincorporated	2,970	1,039	1,932	100.0	35.0	65.0	24.8	16.2	29.5
Footnotes (1) Includes people who teleworked for some but not all of their work hours. (2) Unpaid family workers are included in total employed, but not shown separately.
NOTE: Usual full- or part-time status refers to hours at all jobs combined; full time is 35 hours or more per week, and part time is less than 35 hours. Occupation, industry, and class of worker refer to a person's main or sole job. Data are not seasonally adjusted. 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: September 04, 2026