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 | 3,036,395 | 1.0% | -0.7% | 100.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Total Private | 2,619,797 | 0.4% | 0.2% | 86.3% | 33.0 | $37.51 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Goods-Producing | 479,315 | -1.8% | 0.9% | 15.8% | 39.0 | $37.35 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Service-Providing | 2,557,080 | 1.5% | -1.0% | 84.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Private Service Providing | 2,140,482 | 0.9% | 0.1% | 70.5% | 31.7 | $37.55 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Mining and Logging | 6,761 | -0.8% | 0.1% | 0.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Mining, Logging, and Construction | 155,761 | -1.5% | 0.9% | 5.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Construction | 149,000 | -1.6% | 1.0% | 4.9% | 39.6 | $43.92 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Construction of Buildings | 32,497 | -1.7% | 1.1% | 1.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Residential Building Construction | 15,951 | -5.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | 22,770 | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Specialty Trade Contractors | 93,733 | -1.7% | 0.9% | 3.1% | | | 40.3 | $40.08 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | 16,585 | -8.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Building Equipment Contractors | 42,822 | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Manufacturing | 323,554 | -1.8% | 0.8% | 10.7% | 38.3 | $34.94 | 37.3 | $28.72 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Durable Goods Mfg | 207,644 | -2.6% | 0.6% | 6.8% | | | 37.6 | $30.09 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Wood Product Mfg | 13,070 | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Fabricated Metal Product Mfg | 44,527 | -2.3% | 0.4% | 1.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Mfg | 13,979 | -3.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Machinery Mfg | 35,612 | -3.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Computer and Electronic Products Mfg | 44,838 | -1.2% | 0.5% | 1.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Mfg | 26,934 | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Transportation Equipment Mfg | 12,659 | -0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Miscellaneous Mfg | 28,280 | -1.2% | 0.6% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Medical Equipment and Supplies Mfg | 19,354 | -0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Non-Durable Goods Mfg | 115,910 | -0.4% | 1.2% | 3.8% | | | 36.8 | $26.51 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Food Mfg | 48,882 | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Animal Slaughtering and Processing | 17,572 | 3.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 530,474 | -0.4% | -0.7% | 17.5% | 31.1 | $29.15 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Wholesale Trade | 132,778 | -1.6% | -1.0% | 4.4% | | | 38.0 | $33.71 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Merchant Wholesalers - Durable Goods | 83,581 | -0.1% | -0.9% | 2.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Merchant Wholesaler - Nondurable Goods | 42,742 | -4.1% | -1.2% | 1.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers | 6,455 | -3.4% | -1.1% | 0.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Retail Trade | 285,568 | -0.2% | 0.0% | 9.4% | | | 26.3 | $19.81 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 36,211 | 1.0% | 0.2% | 1.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers | 27,808 | -3.4% | -1.3% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Food and Beverage Stores | 55,879 | -0.1% | 0.5% | 1.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Grocery Stores | 45,901 | -1.5% | 0.3% | 1.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | General merchandise retailers | 63,091 | 1.5% | 0.2% | 2.1% | | | 26.3 | $18.23 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Department stores | 19,157 | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Gasoline stations and fuel dealers | 29,964 | 2.8% | 0.0% | 1.0% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers | 25,873 | -2.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 112,128 | 0.4% | -2.0% | 3.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Utilities | 13,427 | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Transportation and Warehousing | 98,701 | 0.3% | -2.2% | 3.3% | | | 40.1 | $25.33 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Truck Transportation | 27,471 | -0.9% | -0.3% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Couriers and Messengers | 13,685 | -1.5% | -1.1% | 0.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Information | 42,562 | -4.8% | 0.1% | 1.4% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Publishing | 18,614 | -2.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Telecommunications | 8,676 | -3.6% | -0.5% | 0.3% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Financial Activities | 187,553 | -2.6% | -0.1% | 6.2% | 37.1 | $45.57 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Finance and Insurance | 151,924 | -2.8% | -0.2% | 5.0% | | | 37.0 | $40.76 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Credit Intermediation and Related Activities | 56,685 | -4.3% | -0.5% | 1.9% | | | 34.8 | $32.25 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Depository Credit Intermediation | 47,228 | -4.1% | -0.4% | 1.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Nondepository Credit Intermediation | 6,611 | -4.5% | -0.6% | 0.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities | 21,354 | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | 73,885 | -2.3% | -0.1% | 2.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Insurance Carriers | 43,183 | -2.3% | -0.1% | 1.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Agencies, Brokerages and Other Insurance Related Activities | 30,702 | -2.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 35,629 | -1.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Real Estate | 28,003 | -2.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Professional and Business Services | 373,321 | -4.2% | 0.8% | 12.3% | 36.5 | $46.36 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 169,894 | 0.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Legal Services | 17,523 | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services | 16,665 | 2.2% | 1.0% | 0.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | 26,917 | 2.4% | 0.6% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 36,592 | -2.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Management of Companies and Enterprises | 88,024 | -2.3% | 2.5% | 2.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 115,403 | -11.7% | -1.6% | 3.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Employment Services | 46,427 | -12.2% | -1.3% | 1.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Services to Buildings and Dwellings | 34,869 | -8.1% | 0.3% | 1.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Education and Health Services | 598,534 | 7.0% | 0.4% | 19.7% | 31.1 | $36.78 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Educational Services | 67,911 | 11.0% | -5.1% | 2.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Elementary and Secondary Schools | 23,941 | 8.3% | -8.7% | 0.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools | 23,867 | 17.2% | -2.2% | 0.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Health Care and Social Assistance | 530,623 | 6.5% | 1.2% | 17.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Ambulatory Health Care Services | 176,244 | 8.3% | 1.9% | 5.8% | | | 32.0 | $39.71 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Offices of Physicians | 81,767 | 6.6% | 0.5% | 2.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Offices of Dentists | 18,866 | 5.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Hospitals | 124,913 | 6.3% | 0.9% | 4.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | 112,549 | 6.4% | 0.6% | 3.7% | | | 30.1 | $24.58 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Nursing Care Facilities | 40,035 | 8.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Social Assistance | 116,917 | 4.0% | 0.7% | 3.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Leisure and Hospitality | 290,176 | 0.9% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 22.3 | $21.15 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 54,441 | -1.3% | 3.6% | 1.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Accommodation and Food Services | 235,735 | 1.4% | -0.7% | 7.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Accommodation | 29,607 | -2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Food Services and Drinking Places | 206,128 | 1.9% | -0.9% | 6.8% | | | 20.1 | $18.06 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Restaurants and Other Eating Places | 182,902 | 2.2% | -0.4% | 6.0% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Full-Service Restaurants | 97,384 | 5.0% | -0.2% | 3.2% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Limited-Service Restaurants | 85,518 | -0.9% | -0.6% | 2.8% | | | 0.0 | $.00 |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Other Services | 117,862 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 3.9% | 29.2 | $26.92 | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Repair and Maintenance | 24,275 | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Personal and Laundry Services | 28,321 | 2.9% | 1.0% | 0.9% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | 65,266 | 2.3% | 0.6% | 2.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Government | 416,598 | 4.9% | -6.3% | 13.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Federal Government | 33,476 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | US Postal Service | 11,743 | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | State Government | 96,976 | 4.5% | -3.2% | 3.2% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | State Government Education | 52,154 | 2.5% | -6.4% | 1.7% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | State Government excluding Education | 44,822 | 7.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Local Government | 286,146 | 5.4% | -8.0% | 9.4% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Local Government Education | 123,795 | 3.1% | -17.4% | 4.1% | | | | |
![View history](images/history.jpg) | Local Government excluding Education | 162,351 | 7.3% | 0.8% | 5.3% | | | | |