Click for historic data | Percent Change from Previous | | All Employees (AE) | Production Workers (PW) |
| Industry Title | Employment | Year | Month | Industry Employment as % of Total | Hours Worked/ Week | Earnings/ Hour | Hours Worked/ Week | Earnings/ Hour |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Total Nonfarm | 3,037,059 | 1.2% | 1.2% | 100.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Total Private | 2,591,919 | 0.5% | 1.3% | 85.3% | 33.3 | $37.12 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Goods-Producing | 466,634 | -1.2% | 2.6% | 15.4% | 40.3 | $36.32 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Service-Providing | 2,570,425 | 1.6% | 1.0% | 84.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Private Service Providing | 2,125,285 | 0.8% | 1.1% | 70.0% | 31.8 | $37.34 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Mining and Logging | 6,617 | 0.3% | 3.0% | 0.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Mining, Logging, and Construction | 146,647 | -0.8% | 10.7% | 4.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Construction | 140,030 | -0.9% | 11.1% | 4.6% | 40.9 | $42.30 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Construction of Buildings | 30,752 | -0.7% | 4.6% | 1.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Residential Building Construction | 15,147 | -3.3% | 4.8% | 0.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | 21,273 | 3.2% | 28.9% | 0.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Specialty Trade Contractors | 88,005 | -1.9% | 9.9% | 2.9% | | | 41.9 | $39.62 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | 15,637 | -7.4% | 11.2% | 0.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Building Equipment Contractors | 39,898 | -1.7% | 4.8% | 1.3% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Manufacturing | 319,987 | -1.4% | -0.8% | 10.5% | 39.6 | $34.41 | 39.1 | $28.25 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Durable Goods Mfg | 205,939 | -1.7% | -0.7% | 6.8% | | | 39.3 | $29.45 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Wood Product Mfg | 12,815 | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Fabricated Metal Product Mfg | 44,280 | -1.7% | -0.4% | 1.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Mfg | 13,899 | -3.2% | -0.6% | 0.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Machinery Mfg | 35,464 | -1.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Computer and Electronic Products Mfg | 44,392 | 0.5% | -0.2% | 1.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Mfg | 26,610 | 2.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Transportation Equipment Mfg | 12,543 | -0.7% | -0.4% | 0.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Miscellaneous Mfg | 28,051 | -0.6% | -0.6% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Medical Equipment and Supplies Mfg | 19,216 | 1.0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Non-Durable Goods Mfg | 114,048 | -0.8% | -1.0% | 3.8% | | | 38.7 | $26.29 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Food Mfg | 47,218 | 2.0% | -0.1% | 1.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Animal Slaughtering and Processing | 17,417 | -2.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 532,590 | -0.1% | 0.5% | 17.5% | 30.6 | $28.90 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Wholesale Trade | 133,976 | 0.0% | 0.7% | 4.4% | | | 38.5 | $33.97 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Merchant Wholesalers - Durable Goods | 84,713 | 2.6% | 1.8% | 2.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Merchant Wholesaler - Nondurable Goods | 42,720 | -4.7% | -1.2% | 1.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers | 6,543 | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Retail Trade | 285,263 | 0.5% | 0.3% | 9.4% | | | 25.9 | $19.80 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 36,209 | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers | 28,301 | -3.4% | 4.3% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Food and Beverage Stores | 55,398 | 3.0% | 0.6% | 1.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Grocery Stores | 45,539 | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | General merchandise retailers | 62,992 | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.1% | | | 25.1 | $18.26 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Department stores | 19,035 | 1.8% | -0.4% | 0.6% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Gasoline stations and fuel dealers | 29,741 | 3.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers | 25,896 | -1.9% | 0.3% | 0.9% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 113,351 | -2.0% | 0.6% | 3.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Utilities | 13,312 | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Transportation and Warehousing | 100,039 | -2.6% | 0.6% | 3.3% | | | 37.3 | $25.20 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Truck Transportation | 27,315 | -1.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Couriers and Messengers | 13,381 | -3.7% | 1.7% | 0.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Information | 42,413 | -4.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Publishing | 18,517 | -3.4% | 0.5% | 0.6% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Telecommunications | 8,716 | -3.9% | -0.1% | 0.3% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Financial Activities | 186,047 | -2.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 37.6 | $46.67 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Finance and Insurance | 150,972 | -2.7% | 0.3% | 5.0% | | | 37.1 | $39.55 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Credit Intermediation and Related Activities | 56,481 | -5.0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | | | 35.6 | $31.23 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Depository Credit Intermediation | 47,099 | -4.8% | -0.1% | 1.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Nondepository Credit Intermediation | 6,663 | -4.0% | 0.7% | 0.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities | 21,047 | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | 73,444 | -1.7% | 0.6% | 2.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Insurance Carriers | 43,009 | -1.5% | 0.7% | 1.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Agencies, Brokerages and Other Insurance Related Activities | 30,435 | -1.9% | 0.5% | 1.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 35,075 | -0.4% | 1.7% | 1.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Real Estate | 27,700 | -2.0% | 1.5% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Professional and Business Services | 373,599 | -4.2% | -0.2% | 12.3% | 36.1 | $45.99 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 164,629 | -1.6% | -1.2% | 5.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Legal Services | 17,042 | -1.0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services | 16,373 | 1.7% | -6.3% | 0.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | 26,063 | 3.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 36,322 | -3.6% | -0.4% | 1.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Management of Companies and Enterprises | 86,727 | -3.7% | 0.6% | 2.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 122,243 | -7.8% | 0.6% | 4.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Employment Services | 50,232 | -12.3% | 0.1% | 1.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Services to Buildings and Dwellings | 34,849 | -2.9% | 5.2% | 1.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Education and Health Services | 593,999 | 5.6% | 0.5% | 19.6% | 31.4 | $36.77 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Educational Services | 74,408 | 1.7% | -1.4% | 2.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Elementary and Secondary Schools | 27,066 | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools | 28,258 | 4.1% | -6.1% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Health Care and Social Assistance | 519,591 | 6.1% | 0.8% | 17.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Ambulatory Health Care Services | 171,447 | 7.3% | 1.4% | 5.6% | | | 32.2 | $39.52 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Offices of Physicians | 80,284 | 6.7% | 0.2% | 2.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Offices of Dentists | 18,461 | 4.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Hospitals | 122,252 | 6.3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | 110,792 | 7.0% | 0.2% | 3.6% | | | 29.7 | $23.56 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Nursing Care Facilities | 39,074 | 8.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Social Assistance | 115,100 | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Leisure and Hospitality | 280,506 | 2.6% | 5.6% | 9.2% | 22.3 | $21.73 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 50,088 | 1.2% | 11.6% | 1.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Accommodation and Food Services | 230,418 | 2.9% | 4.3% | 7.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Accommodation | 27,248 | 3.3% | 6.7% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Food Services and Drinking Places | 203,170 | 2.9% | 4.0% | 6.7% | | | 20.7 | $18.58 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Restaurants and Other Eating Places | 177,379 | 2.2% | 4.1% | 5.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Full-Service Restaurants | 94,031 | 4.1% | 5.8% | 3.1% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Limited-Service Restaurants | 83,348 | 0.2% | 2.1% | 2.7% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Other Services | 116,131 | 2.7% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 28.8 | $28.89 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Repair and Maintenance | 24,229 | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Personal and Laundry Services | 27,907 | 2.9% | 1.7% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | 63,995 | 2.9% | 1.0% | 2.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Government | 445,140 | 5.4% | 0.7% | 14.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Federal Government | 33,261 | 2.5% | 0.1% | 1.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | US Postal Service | 11,691 | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | State Government | 104,945 | 3.7% | -2.9% | 3.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | State Government Education | 61,010 | 2.1% | -5.8% | 2.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | State Government excluding Education | 43,935 | 6.0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Local Government | 306,934 | 6.3% | 2.1% | 10.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Local Government Education | 154,922 | 6.6% | 1.1% | 5.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Local Government excluding Education | 152,012 | 6.1% | 3.1% | 5.0% | | | | |