Current Employment Statistics (Establishment Data)

Table B-1. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry sector and selected industry detail, Seasonally adjusted



   

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    Jan 1939    
 
 
    Dec 2025
Thousands of Persons
Name Period Value Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Total nonfarm
Dec 2025 159,526 159,476 158,942
Total private
Dec 2025 136,115 136,078 135,382
Goods-producing
Dec 2025 21,603 21,624 21,673
Mining and logging
Dec 2025 608 610 624
Logging
Dec 2025 35.6 36.0 39.0
Mining
Dec 2025 572.4 573.7 585.0
Oil and gas extraction
Dec 2025 121.0 121.1 123.0
Mining, except oil and gas
Dec 2025 190.3 191.3 191.3
Coal mining
Dec 2025 40.7 41.1 41.8
Support activities for mining
Dec 2025 261.1 261.3 270.7
Construction
Dec 2025 8,303 8,314 8,289
Construction of buildings
Dec 2025 1,869.7 1,875.1 1,868.4
Residential building
Dec 2025 951.8 956.0 953.2
Nonresidential building
Dec 2025 917.9 919.1 915.2
Heavy and civil engineering construction
Dec 2025 1,185.5 1,183.2 1,172.7
Specialty trade contractors
Dec 2025 5,248.0 5,255.8 5,247.9
Residential specialty trade contractors
Dec 2025 2,366.7 2,365.6 2,406.7
Nonresidential specialty trade contractors
Dec 2025 2,881.3 2,890.2 2,841.2
Manufacturing
Dec 2025 12,692 12,700 12,760
Durable goods
Dec 2025 7,852 7,855 7,910
Wood products
Dec 2025 404.4 405.1 414.3
Nonmetallic mineral products
Dec 2025 427.8 428.5 425.7
Primary metals
Dec 2025 374.6 373.9 371.9
Fabricated metal products
Dec 2025 1,442.6 1,443.1 1,433.8
Machinery
Dec 2025 1,103.2 1,106.0 1,113.8
Computer and electronic products
Dec 2025 996.6 996.5 1,014.5
Computer and peripheral equipment
Dec 2025 107.6 107.9 111.0
Communication equipment
Dec 2025 83.5 83.4 81.6
Semiconductors and electronic components
Dec 2025 365.2 365.3 382.9
Electronic instruments
Dec 2025 413.3 412.3 409.8
Electrical equipment and appliances
Dec 2025 409.2 409.6 407.0
Transportation equipment
Dec 2025 1,751.5 1,750.3 1,777.6
Motor vehicles and parts
Dec 2025 979.9 980.6 1,007.5
Furniture and related products
Dec 2025 334.8 336.0 337.9
Miscellaneous durable goods manufacturing
Dec 2025 607.5 605.7 613.5
Nondurable goods
Dec 2025 4,840 4,845 4,850
Food manufacturing
Dec 2025 1,768.8 1,769.0 1,769.6
Textile mills
Dec 2025 84.5 84.4 86.1
Textile product mills
Dec 2025 99.2 98.7 99.7
Apparel
Dec 2025 79.3 79.7 83.3
Paper and paper products
Dec 2025 355.5 356.0 354.4
Printing and related support activities
Dec 2025 346.2 345.0 353.8
Petroleum and coal products
Dec 2025 107.7 107.3 108.4
Chemicals
Dec 2025 907.1 910.2 901.7
Plastics and rubber products
Dec 2025 711.5 716.4 719.3
Miscellaneous nondurable goods manufacturing
Dec 2025 379.7 378.3 373.9
Private service-providing
Dec 2025 114,512 114,454 113,709
Trade, transportation, and utilities
Dec 2025 28,966 28,999 29,033
Wholesale trade
Dec 2025 6,161.1 6,163.1 6,178.7
Durable goods
Dec 2025 3,458.4 3,459.3 3,459.6
Nondurable goods
Dec 2025 2,218.7 2,221.1 2,225.5
Electronic markets and agents and brokers
Dec 2025 484.0 482.7 493.6
Retail trade
Dec 2025 15,539.4 15,564.4 15,537.5
Motor vehicles and parts dealers
Dec 2025 2,057.5 2,056.8 2,051.3
Automobile dealers
Dec 2025 1,296.8 1,297.1 1,294.0
Furniture and home furnishings stores
Dec 2025 399.1 401.3 407.3
Electronics and appliance stores
Dec 2025 397.2 392.7 394.5
Building material and garden supply stores
Dec 2025 1,374.1 1,370.8 1,387.0
Food and beverage stores
Dec 2025 3,235.4 3,244.3 3,234.5
Health and personal care stores
Dec 2025 1,067.1 1,070.8 1,089.9
Gasoline stations
Dec 2025 1,071.5 1,072.2 1,057.6
Clothing and clothing accessories stores
Dec 2025 1,139.4 1,143.8 1,133.8
Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores
Dec 2025 1,529.2 1,525.9 1,509.0
General merchandise stores
Dec 2025 3,268.9 3,285.9 3,272.6
Department stores
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Miscellaneous store retailers
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Nonstore retailers
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Transportation and warehousing
Dec 2025 6,664.7 6,671.3 6,723.2
Air transportation
Dec 2025 580.9 579.9 569.3
Rail transportation
Dec 2025 151.0 150.3 154.9
Water transportation
Dec 2025 73.0 72.1 69.9
Truck transportation
Dec 2025 1,513.3 1,513.3 1,516.8
Transit and ground passenger transportation
Dec 2025 499.9 496.2 485.0
Pipeline transportation
Dec 2025 61.6 61.3 56.4
Scenic and sightseeing transportation
Dec 2025 36.3 36.1 30.2
Support activities for transportation
Dec 2025 837.9 843.1 843.9
Couriers and messengers
Dec 2025 1,119.3 1,120.3 1,152.8
Warehousing and storage
Dec 2025 1,791.5 1,798.7 1,844.0
Utilities
Dec 2025 601.1 600.3 593.1
Information
Dec 2025 2,914 2,914 2,944
Publishing industries, except Internet
Dec 2025 912.7 913.2 917.5
Motion picture and sound recording industries
Dec 2025 394.3 396.4 406.9
Broadcasting, except Internet
Dec 2025 334.0 334.1 331.0
Telecommunications
Dec 2025 610.2 599.6 620.8
Data processing, hosting and related services
Dec 2025 477.7 483.9 484.4
Other information services
Dec 2025 185.1 186.8 183.7
Financial activities
Dec 2025 9,244 9,237 9,206
Finance and insurance
Dec 2025 6,746.0 6,744.4 6,724.6
Monetary authorities - central bank
Dec 2025 20.4 20.5 21.2
Credit intermediation and related activities
Dec 2025 2,560.5 2,560.1 2,556.3
Depository credit intermediation
Dec 2025 1,786.1 1,783.4 1,778.6
Commercial banking
Dec 2025 1,364.4 1,361.5 1,369.2
Securities, commodity contracts, investments, and funds and trusts
Dec 2025 1,162.5 1,159.4 1,127.9
Insurance carriers and related activities
Dec 2025 3,002.6 3,004.4 3,019.2
Real estate and rental and leasing
Dec 2025 2,497.7 2,492.2 2,481.0
Real estate
Dec 2025 1,882.4 1,880.1 1,872.4
Rental and leasing services
Dec 2025 592.3 589.1 585.5
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
Dec 2025 23.0 23.0 23.1
Professional and business services
Dec 2025 22,517 22,526 22,614
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Dec 2025 10,863.0 10,870.7 10,864.8
Legal services
Dec 2025 1,208.1 1,206.1 1,192.0
Accounting and bookkeeping services
Dec 2025 1,156.6 1,158.3 1,141.0
Architectural and engineering services
Dec 2025 1,764.6 1,762.3 1,728.7
Computer systems design and related services
Dec 2025 2,399.3 2,403.2 2,446.1
Management and technical consulting services
Dec 2025 1,887.1 1,886.3 1,885.2
Management of companies and enterprises
Dec 2025 2,633.0 2,632.2 2,621.7
Administrative and waste services
Dec 2025 9,021.3 9,022.8 9,127.8
Administrative and support services
Dec 2025 8,501.6 8,503.4 8,609.1
Employment services
Dec 2025 3,150.8 3,161.7 3,268.8
Temporary help services
Dec 2025 2,452.6 2,458.3 2,551.8
Business support services
Dec 2025 639.8 639.5 669.7
Services to buildings and dwellings
Dec 2025 2,329.0 2,321.2 2,310.8
Waste management and remediation services
Dec 2025 519.7 519.4 518.7
Education and health services
Dec 2025 27,640 27,599 26,931
Educational services
Dec 2025 3,988.0 3,985.9 3,992.1
Health care and social assistance
Dec 2025 23,651.7 23,613.2 22,939.1
Health care
Dec 2025 18,354.2 18,333.1 17,949.6
Ambulatory health care services
Dec 2025 9,091.3 9,086.7 8,933.9
Offices of physicians
Dec 2025 3,089.6 3,086.3 3,014.8
Outpatient care centers
Dec 2025 1,129.4 1,128.3 1,117.9
Home health care services
Dec 2025 1,837.9 1,838.0 1,826.4
Hospitals
Dec 2025 5,804.2 5,787.9 5,640.7
Nursing and residential care facilities
Dec 2025 3,458.7 3,458.5 3,375.0
Nursing care facilities
Dec 2025 1,560.0 1,563.9 1,515.4
Social assistance
Dec 2025 5,297.5 5,280.1 4,989.5
Child day care services
Dec 2025 1,111.5 1,108.1 1,096.8
Leisure and hospitality
Dec 2025 17,167 17,120 16,979
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Dec 2025 2,707.9 2,690.5 2,665.5
Performing arts and spectator sports
Dec 2025 648.5 645.5 616.2
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions
Dec 2025 185.8 185.5 182.4
Amusements, gambling, and recreation
Dec 2025 1,873.6 1,859.5 1,866.9
Accommodation and food services
Dec 2025 14,459.5 14,429.3 14,313.5
Accommodation
Dec 2025 1,945.0 1,942.0 1,948.5
Food services and drinking places
Dec 2025 12,514.5 12,487.3 12,365.0
Other services
Dec 2025 6,064 6,059 6,002
Repair and maintenance
Dec 2025 1,484.8 1,484.6 1,470.9
Personal and laundry services
Dec 2025 1,634.6 1,632.7 1,610.9
Membership associations and organizations
Dec 2025 2,944.6 2,941.4 2,920.6
Government
Dec 2025 23,411 23,398 23,560
Federal
Dec 2025 2,738 2,736 3,012
Federal, except U.S. Postal Service
Dec 2025 2,144.5 2,143.1 2,412.6
U.S. Postal Service
Dec 2025 593.4 592.9 598.9
State government
Dec 2025 5,467 5,474 5,512
State government education
Dec 2025 2,577.2 2,581.5 2,629.7
State government, excluding education
Dec 2025 2,890.1 2,892.8 2,882.1
Local government
Dec 2025 15,206 15,188 15,036
Local government education
Dec 2025 8,260.9 8,258.2 8,185.8
Local government, excluding education
Dec 2025 6,945.1 6,929.5 6,850.0
   

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