Current Employment Statistics

Nonagricultural Wage & Salary Employment, Hours and Earnings

August 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 Nonfarm3,067,0911.3%0.0%100.0%    
Total Private2,660,4901.4%0.2%86.7%33.0$39.53  
   Goods-Producing490,7881.8%0.4%16.0%40.6$39.12  
   Service-Providing2,576,3031.2%-0.1%84.0%    
      Private Service Providing2,169,7021.3%0.2%70.7%31.3$39.65  
         Mining and Logging6,621-1.7%-0.4%0.2%    
         Mining, Logging, and Construction166,0454.5%1.6%5.4%    
         Construction159,4244.7%1.6%5.2%41.0$44.35  
                     Construction of Buildings35,5685.9%1.5%1.2%    
                        Residential Building Construction17,8604.2%1.3%0.6%    
                     Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction26,60512.5%1.4%0.9%    
                     Specialty Trade Contractors97,2512.4%1.8%3.2%  41.6$44.75
                        Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior
                        Contractors
18,9788.3%1.4%0.6%    
                        Building Equipment Contractors43,8792.8%3.2%1.4%    
         Manufacturing324,7430.6%-0.2%10.6%40.2$36.5639.3$30.96
            Durable Goods Mfg207,9280.6%-0.6%6.8%  39.9$32.97
                     Wood Product Mfg13,4510.8%0.0%0.4%    
                     Fabricated Metal Product Mfg43,8350.6%-0.5%1.4%    
                        Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut,
                        and Bolt Mfg
13,264-0.3%-0.2%0.4%    
                     Machinery Mfg35,8050.4%-0.2%1.2%    
                     Computer and Electronic Products Mfg42,894-1.4%-0.3%1.4%    
                        Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and
                        Control Instruments Mfg
25,902-0.6%-0.4%0.8%    
                     Transportation Equipment Mfg11,8520.4%-0.2%0.4%    
                     Miscellaneous Mfg28,5141.2%-0.5%0.9%    
                        Medical Equipment and Supplies Mfg19,2421.1%-0.5%0.6%    
            Non-Durable Goods Mfg116,8150.5%0.6%3.8%  38.4$27.69
                     Food Mfg50,1642.2%1.7%1.6%    
                        Animal Slaughtering and Processing17,5931.8%1.1%0.6%    
         Trade, Transportation and Utilities537,0960.5%-0.4%17.5%31.2$31.07  
            Wholesale Trade130,634-3.5%-2.3%4.3%  39.3$35.07
                     Merchant Wholesalers - Durable Goods81,848-2.3%-1.9%2.7%    
                     Merchant Wholesaler - Nondurable Goods42,522-5.6%-3.3%1.4%    
                     Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and
                     Brokers
6,264-4.8%-1.4%0.2%    
            Retail Trade287,6420.6%-0.1%9.4%  27.9$20.12
                     Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers35,9130.2%0.1%1.2%    
                     Building Material and Garden Equipment and
                     Supplies Dealers
27,6320.2%-2.1%0.9%    
                     Food and Beverage Stores53,771-1.3%0.1%1.8%    
                        Grocery Stores44,559-1.6%0.1%1.5%    
                     General merchandise retailers64,3871.1%0.1%2.1%  27.0$18.67
                        Department stores18,5260.0%0.0%0.6%  0.0$.00
                     Gasoline stations and fuel dealers29,0410.2%-0.3%0.9%  0.0$.00
                     Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book,
                     and miscellaneous retailers
27,4080.2%0.4%0.9%  0.0$.00
            Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities118,8204.9%0.9%3.9%    
               Utilities13,4712.6%0.6%0.4%    
               Transportation and Warehousing105,3495.2%0.9%3.4%  37.5$25.88
                     Truck Transportation27,1893.4%0.9%0.9%    
                     Couriers and Messengers14,066-3.2%-1.8%0.5%    
         Information42,292-3.3%-1.0%1.4%  0.0$.00
                     Publishing18,335-0.2%-0.6%0.6%  0.0$.00
                     Telecommunications8,146-3.3%0.6%0.3%    
         Financial Activities188,433-1.3%0.4%6.1%36.8$52.01  
            Finance and Insurance152,021-1.4%0.5%5.0%  38.9$45.33
                     Credit Intermediation and Related Activities55,268-2.0%0.4%1.8%  37.3$33.31
                        Depository Credit Intermediation45,642-2.6%0.4%1.5%    
                        Nondepository Credit Intermediation6,6860.5%0.5%0.2%    
                     Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other
                     Financial Investments and Related Activities
21,619-1.4%0.3%0.7%    
                     Insurance Carriers and Related Activities75,134-1.0%0.5%2.4%    
                        Insurance Carriers43,279-1.0%0.6%1.4%    
                        Agencies, Brokerages and Other Insurance
                        Related Activities
31,855-1.0%0.5%1.0%    
            Real Estate and Rental and Leasing36,412-0.7%0.4%1.2%    
                     Real Estate29,015-0.6%0.4%0.9%    
         Professional and Business Services378,5480.2%0.1%12.3%38.2$47.22  
            Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services169,7080.9%-1.3%5.5%    
                        Legal Services17,6281.7%-1.9%0.6%    
                        Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and
                        Payroll Services
16,1100.4%-1.1%0.5%    
                        Architectural, Engineering, and Related
                        Services
27,6533.2%-0.9%0.9%    
                        Computer Systems Design and Related Services34,926-1.8%-1.1%1.1%    
            Management of Companies and Enterprises86,2520.8%0.0%2.8%    
            Administrative and Support and Waste Management and
            Remediation Services
122,588-1.3%2.4%4.0%    
                        Employment Services43,242-6.2%3.0%1.4%    
                        Services to Buildings and Dwellings37,9540.4%1.7%1.2%    
         Education and Health Services612,9995.2%0.7%20.0%29.7$39.25  
            Educational Services62,9080.1%-1.0%2.1%    
                        Elementary and Secondary Schools22,563-5.2%1.0%0.7%    
                        Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools18,953-5.1%-1.3%0.6%    
            Health Care and Social Assistance550,0915.8%1.0%17.9%    
                     Ambulatory Health Care Services178,8826.4%0.7%5.8%  29.8$44.20
                        Offices of Physicians84,7397.2%0.9%2.8%    
                        Offices of Dentists18,9784.0%0.7%0.6%    
                     Hospitals125,0485.3%0.5%4.1%    
                     Nursing and Residential Care Facilities121,0516.2%1.0%3.9%  29.0$24.86
                        Nursing Care Facilities42,5826.3%0.7%1.4%    
                     Social Assistance125,1105.0%1.7%4.1%    
         Leisure and Hospitality293,4470.4%0.2%9.6%23.0$23.23  
            Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation60,6077.8%0.0%2.0%    
            Accommodation and Food Services232,840-1.3%0.3%7.6%    
                     Accommodation29,7620.8%0.5%1.0%    
                     Food Services and Drinking Places203,078-1.6%0.2%6.6%  20.6$19.90
                        Restaurants and Other Eating Places177,302-2.0%0.1%5.8%    
                           Full-Service Restaurants91,180-1.4%0.4%3.0%  0.0$.00
                           Limited-Service Restaurants86,122-2.6%-0.2%2.8%  0.0$.00
         Other Services116,887-1.5%0.3%3.8%31.0$29.54  
                     Repair and Maintenance24,5661.2%0.8%0.8%    
                     Personal and Laundry Services27,259-2.1%1.1%0.9%    
                     Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and
                     Similar Organizations
65,062-2.2%-0.2%2.1%    
         Government406,6010.4%-1.8%13.3%    
            Federal Government32,564-3.2%-1.0%1.1%    
                     US Postal Service11,454-1.7%-1.2%0.4%    
            State Government96,9062.3%-1.7%3.2%    
                     State Government Education50,0100.7%-3.2%1.6%    
                     State Government excluding Education46,8964.1%0.0%1.5%    
            Local Government277,1310.2%-2.0%9.0%    
                     Local Government Education114,218-4.2%-3.3%3.7%    
                     Local Government excluding Education162,9133.4%-1.0%5.3%