Current Employment Statistics

Nonagricultural Wage & Salary Employment, Hours and Earnings

May 2025
Minnesota
Jobs estimated by place of work

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Change from
Previous
 All Employees
(AE)
Production Workers
(PW)
 Industry TitleEmploymentYearMonthIndustry
Employment
as % of Total
Hours
Worked/
Week
Earnings/
Hour
Hours
Worked/
Week
Earnings/
Hour
Total Nonfarm3,077,3911.3%1.7%100.0%    
Total Private2,633,0091.2%1.9%85.6%32.8$39.26  
   Goods-Producing474,2460.9%3.2%15.4%39.9$39.19  
   Service-Providing2,603,1451.4%1.4%84.6%    
      Private Service Providing2,158,7631.3%1.6%70.1%31.2$39.28  
         Mining and Logging6,533-0.3%1.3%0.2%    
         Mining, Logging, and Construction150,5680.4%9.3%4.9%    
         Construction144,0350.4%9.7%4.7%40.4$44.80  
                     Construction of Buildings32,8774.1%4.3%1.1%    
                        Residential Building Construction16,6112.4%4.7%0.5%    
                     Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction23,7127.7%31.1%0.8%    
                     Specialty Trade Contractors87,446-2.7%7.1%2.8%  40.8$42.28
                        Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior
                        Contractors
17,4625.3%10.8%0.6%    
                        Building Equipment Contractors39,410-3.5%3.6%1.3%    
         Manufacturing323,6781.2%0.6%10.5%39.6$36.8138.3$30.62
            Durable Goods Mfg207,8210.3%0.9%6.8%  39.1$32.59
                     Wood Product Mfg13,3632.0%0.7%0.4%    
                     Fabricated Metal Product Mfg44,1980.4%0.9%1.4%    
                        Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut,
                        and Bolt Mfg
13,329-1.1%0.6%0.4%    
                     Machinery Mfg35,879-0.6%0.5%1.2%    
                     Computer and Electronic Products Mfg42,904-0.7%0.3%1.4%    
                        Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and
                        Control Instruments Mfg
25,8900.7%0.4%0.8%    
                     Transportation Equipment Mfg11,785-3.0%-0.6%0.4%    
                     Miscellaneous Mfg28,6541.3%0.5%0.9%    
                        Medical Equipment and Supplies Mfg19,3530.6%0.6%0.6%    
            Non-Durable Goods Mfg115,8572.7%0.0%3.8%  37.0$27.38
                     Food Mfg48,9925.2%0.2%1.6%    
                        Animal Slaughtering and Processing17,5111.8%0.1%0.6%    
         Trade, Transportation and Utilities539,2100.3%1.4%17.5%31.0$31.27  
            Wholesale Trade132,670-1.5%0.1%4.3%  38.4$34.75
                     Merchant Wholesalers - Durable Goods82,077-1.2%-0.2%2.7%    
                     Merchant Wholesaler - Nondurable Goods44,303-2.2%0.7%1.4%    
                     Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and
                     Brokers
6,290-0.8%-0.7%0.2%    
            Retail Trade286,7380.4%1.2%9.3%  27.2$20.56
                     Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers36,0860.1%0.4%1.2%    
                     Building Material and Garden Equipment and
                     Supplies Dealers
28,759-2.0%6.2%0.9%    
                     Food and Beverage Stores53,237-1.2%0.8%1.7%    
                        Grocery Stores44,241-1.4%0.7%1.4%    
                     General merchandise retailers64,2231.5%-0.1%2.1%  25.6$18.88
                        Department stores18,7051.5%-0.6%0.6%  0.0$.00
                     Gasoline stations and fuel dealers28,6260.3%0.7%0.9%  0.0$.00
                     Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book,
                     and miscellaneous retailers
27,119-1.0%1.5%0.9%  0.0$.00
            Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities119,8022.0%3.5%3.9%    
               Utilities13,3802.7%0.9%0.4%    
               Transportation and Warehousing106,4221.9%3.8%3.5%  38.5$25.74
                     Truck Transportation26,8421.9%2.1%0.9%    
                     Couriers and Messengers14,113-1.6%1.8%0.5%    
         Information42,427-2.1%-0.4%1.4%  0.0$.00
                     Publishing18,4570.4%-0.3%0.6%  0.0$.00
                     Telecommunications8,243-4.3%0.0%0.3%    
         Financial Activities186,357-1.2%0.7%6.1%37.4$50.30  
            Finance and Insurance150,541-1.6%0.3%4.9%  38.7$43.66
                     Credit Intermediation and Related Activities54,940-3.5%0.3%1.8%  36.5$32.05
                        Depository Credit Intermediation45,357-4.5%0.2%1.5%    
                        Nondepository Credit Intermediation6,6340.6%0.1%0.2%    
                     Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other
                     Financial Investments and Related Activities
21,2790.6%0.1%0.7%    
                     Insurance Carriers and Related Activities74,322-0.8%0.3%2.4%    
                        Insurance Carriers42,806-0.7%0.2%1.4%    
                        Agencies, Brokerages and Other Insurance
                        Related Activities
31,516-0.9%0.5%1.0%    
            Real Estate and Rental and Leasing35,8160.4%2.3%1.2%    
                     Real Estate28,7360.5%2.4%0.9%    
         Professional and Business Services377,9010.2%0.7%12.3%36.9$47.11  
            Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services169,2181.9%-0.6%5.5%    
                        Legal Services17,5431.8%0.2%0.6%    
                        Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and
                        Payroll Services
15,977-0.3%-6.0%0.5%    
                        Architectural, Engineering, and Related
                        Services
27,0303.8%1.1%0.9%    
                        Computer Systems Design and Related Services34,976-1.8%-0.1%1.1%    
            Management of Companies and Enterprises84,658-0.8%-0.7%2.8%    
            Administrative and Support and Waste Management and
            Remediation Services
124,025-1.3%3.7%4.0%    
                        Employment Services45,184-10.1%0.2%1.5%    
                        Services to Buildings and Dwellings37,7624.2%8.7%1.2%    
         Education and Health Services613,4334.7%0.8%19.9%30.1$38.95  
            Educational Services76,4782.7%0.2%2.5%    
                        Elementary and Secondary Schools27,320-1.0%0.5%0.9%    
                        Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools27,2370.9%-4.3%0.9%    
            Health Care and Social Assistance536,9555.0%0.9%17.4%    
                     Ambulatory Health Care Services174,6705.2%1.4%5.7%  30.4$42.78
                        Offices of Physicians82,2005.2%0.6%2.7%    
                        Offices of Dentists18,5702.9%0.6%0.6%    
                     Hospitals122,4994.4%0.6%4.0%    
                     Nursing and Residential Care Facilities118,0205.8%0.3%3.8%  28.9$24.25
                        Nursing Care Facilities41,4576.0%0.8%1.3%    
                     Social Assistance121,7664.8%1.1%4.0%    
         Leisure and Hospitality281,6180.2%6.8%9.2%22.3$22.33  
            Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation54,0992.1%12.3%1.8%    
            Accommodation and Food Services227,519-0.3%5.6%7.4%    
                     Accommodation26,5620.3%7.8%0.9%    
                     Food Services and Drinking Places200,957-0.4%5.3%6.5%  20.0$18.84
                        Restaurants and Other Eating Places174,133-1.4%5.1%5.7%    
                           Full-Service Restaurants89,019-2.4%5.0%2.9%  0.0$.00
                           Limited-Service Restaurants85,114-0.3%5.2%2.8%  0.0$.00
         Other Services117,8170.7%0.4%3.8%30.3$30.13  
                     Repair and Maintenance24,7392.4%0.6%0.8%    
                     Personal and Laundry Services27,178-0.9%-0.3%0.9%    
                     Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and
                     Similar Organizations
65,9000.8%0.5%2.1%    
         Government444,3821.8%0.4%14.4%    
            Federal Government32,850-1.8%-1.5%1.1%    
                     US Postal Service11,414-2.3%-1.8%0.4%    
            State Government107,9302.8%-3.2%3.5%    
                     State Government Education61,3730.8%-6.0%2.0%    
                     State Government excluding Education46,5575.5%0.8%1.5%    
            Local Government303,6021.9%1.9%9.9%    
                     Local Government Education148,559-0.8%0.6%4.8%    
                     Local Government excluding Education155,0434.6%3.2%5.0%