Current Employment Statistics

Nonagricultural Wage & Salary Employment, Hours and Earnings

November 2025
Minnesota
Jobs estimated by place of work

Click  H for history for historic dataPercent
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 Nonfarm3,089,7221.3%-0.1%100.0%    
Total Private2,645,4971.6%-0.3%85.6%32.8$39.42  
   Goods-Producing482,8092.9%-1.0%15.6%39.6$39.42  
   Service-Providing2,606,9131.0%0.0%84.4%    
      Private Service Providing2,162,6881.2%-0.1%70.0%31.3$39.42  
         Mining and Logging6,5960.9%0.2%0.2%    
         Mining, Logging, and Construction158,5998.0%-2.9%5.1%    
         Construction152,0038.3%-3.0%4.9%38.4$44.45  
                     Construction of Buildings34,8878.4%-1.3%1.1%    
                        Residential Building Construction17,3966.9%-0.9%0.6%    
                     Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction24,24016.8%-8.8%0.8%    
                     Specialty Trade Contractors92,8766.3%-2.1%3.0%  39.8$44.69
                        Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior
                        Contractors
17,98510.8%-3.7%0.6%    
                        Building Equipment Contractors42,9506.4%-0.1%1.4%    
         Manufacturing324,2100.7%-0.1%10.5%39.9$37.0037.9$31.45
            Durable Goods Mfg206,7740.5%0.3%6.7%  37.3$34.11
                     Wood Product Mfg13,4070.4%0.2%0.4%    
                     Fabricated Metal Product Mfg43,7330.7%0.5%1.4%    
                        Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut,
                        and Bolt Mfg
13,216-0.1%0.5%0.4%    
                     Machinery Mfg35,682-0.3%0.4%1.2%    
                     Computer and Electronic Products Mfg42,651-0.7%0.3%1.4%    
                        Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and
                        Control Instruments Mfg
25,7820.2%0.3%0.8%    
                     Transportation Equipment Mfg11,820-0.4%0.3%0.4%    
                     Miscellaneous Mfg28,4901.0%0.5%0.9%    
                        Medical Equipment and Supplies Mfg19,1890.8%0.5%0.6%    
            Non-Durable Goods Mfg117,4360.9%-0.7%3.8%  38.7$27.54
                     Food Mfg50,0821.6%-1.6%1.6%    
                        Animal Slaughtering and Processing17,9242.2%0.7%0.6%    
         Trade, Transportation and Utilities551,7351.3%1.6%17.9%30.3$30.61  
            Wholesale Trade131,367-1.7%-0.2%4.3%  39.1$33.37
                     Merchant Wholesalers - Durable Goods80,311-3.1%-0.4%2.6%    
                     Merchant Wholesaler - Nondurable Goods44,7920.8%0.2%1.4%    
                     Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and
                     Brokers
6,264-2.5%-0.2%0.2%    
            Retail Trade296,0342.2%2.6%9.6%  27.1$20.08
                     Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers36,2700.8%0.7%1.2%    
                     Building Material and Garden Equipment and
                     Supplies Dealers
27,3893.0%0.2%0.9%    
                     Food and Beverage Stores54,7811.8%2.0%1.8%    
                        Grocery Stores45,2861.0%1.7%1.5%    
                     General merchandise retailers67,9150.2%4.4%2.2%  26.5$19.05
                        Department stores20,191-0.6%6.4%0.7%  0.0$.00
                     Gasoline stations and fuel dealers29,5001.3%1.5%1.0%  0.0$.00
                     Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book,
                     and miscellaneous retailers
28,037-0.7%0.6%0.9%  0.0$.00
            Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities124,3342.7%1.2%4.0%    
               Utilities13,6302.6%0.9%0.4%    
               Transportation and Warehousing110,7042.7%1.2%3.6%  35.4$26.39
                     Truck Transportation27,2643.5%0.1%0.9%    
                     Couriers and Messengers17,034-3.2%14.6%0.6%    
         Information41,343-5.1%0.1%1.3%  0.0$.00
                     Publishing17,822-2.9%-0.2%0.6%  0.0$.00
                     Telecommunications7,975-5.1%-0.3%0.3%    
         Financial Activities184,917-2.0%-1.0%6.0%37.3$52.16  
            Finance and Insurance149,233-2.2%-0.9%4.8%  39.2$46.44
                     Credit Intermediation and Related Activities54,173-2.3%-0.8%1.8%  37.7$33.00
                        Depository Credit Intermediation44,639-3.0%-0.9%1.4%    
                        Nondepository Credit Intermediation6,596-0.6%-1.0%0.2%    
                     Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other
                     Financial Investments and Related Activities
21,434-1.2%-0.9%0.7%    
                     Insurance Carriers and Related Activities73,626-2.5%-1.0%2.4%    
                        Insurance Carriers42,379-2.5%-0.9%1.4%    
                        Agencies, Brokerages and Other Insurance
                        Related Activities
31,247-2.5%-1.1%1.0%    
            Real Estate and Rental and Leasing35,684-0.9%-1.2%1.2%    
                     Real Estate28,639-1.0%-1.1%0.9%    
         Professional and Business Services375,208-0.1%-0.9%12.1%38.6$47.49  
            Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services167,0710.4%-0.4%5.4%    
                        Legal Services17,6090.2%-0.6%0.6%    
                        Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and
                        Payroll Services
16,0263.0%-0.3%0.5%    
                        Architectural, Engineering, and Related
                        Services
27,2812.9%-0.6%0.9%    
                        Computer Systems Design and Related Services34,458-2.2%-0.5%1.1%    
            Management of Companies and Enterprises86,3121.2%0.2%2.8%    
            Administrative and Support and Waste Management and
            Remediation Services
121,825-1.7%-2.3%3.9%    
                        Employment Services44,751-7.9%-1.8%1.4%    
                        Services to Buildings and Dwellings36,4713.7%-2.0%1.2%    
         Education and Health Services625,4284.1%0.2%20.2%30.0$39.59  
            Educational Services72,614-6.0%0.8%2.4%    
                        Elementary and Secondary Schools25,174-9.2%0.6%0.8%    
                        Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools24,173-17.1%1.2%0.8%    
            Health Care and Social Assistance552,8145.6%0.2%17.9%    
                     Ambulatory Health Care Services180,8526.5%-0.5%5.9%  29.7$45.34
                        Offices of Physicians85,2156.7%0.4%2.8%    
                        Offices of Dentists19,0094.5%0.4%0.6%    
                     Hospitals125,4255.1%0.4%4.1%    
                     Nursing and Residential Care Facilities123,1176.9%1.2%4.0%  29.1$25.22
                        Nursing Care Facilities42,5085.1%0.6%1.4%    
                     Social Assistance123,4203.5%0.0%4.0%    
         Leisure and Hospitality266,7710.7%-2.9%8.6%22.7$24.23  
            Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation46,0741.4%-9.8%1.5%    
            Accommodation and Food Services220,6970.5%-1.3%7.1%    
                     Accommodation25,3550.6%-4.8%0.8%    
                     Food Services and Drinking Places195,3420.5%-0.8%6.3%  20.3$20.81
                        Restaurants and Other Eating Places169,8010.7%-1.5%5.5%    
                           Full-Service Restaurants87,7662.1%-1.2%2.8%  0.0$.00
                           Limited-Service Restaurants82,035-0.9%-1.8%2.7%  0.0$.00
         Other Services117,286-0.7%0.7%3.8%30.4$31.48  
                     Repair and Maintenance24,347-0.6%0.3%0.8%    
                     Personal and Laundry Services27,481-0.3%1.0%0.9%    
                     Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and
                     Similar Organizations
65,458-0.9%0.8%2.1%    
         Government444,2250.1%0.6%14.4%    
            Federal Government31,557-5.9%-0.4%1.0%    
                     US Postal Service11,584-0.2%-0.1%0.4%    
            State Government110,6520.6%0.7%3.6%    
                     State Government Education64,6440.1%1.4%2.1%    
                     State Government excluding Education46,0081.1%-0.3%1.5%    
            Local Government302,0160.5%0.6%9.8%    
                     Local Government Education149,0690.1%1.0%4.8%    
                     Local Government excluding Education152,9471.0%0.3%5.0%