Federal Reserve Economic Data

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    
 
 
    Sep 2025
Thousands of Persons
Name Period Value Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Total nonfarm
Sep 2025 159,626 159,507 158,314
Total private
Sep 2025 136,028 135,931 134,852
Goods-producing
Sep 2025 21,621 21,611 21,691
Mining and logging
Sep 2025 610 613 624
Logging
Sep 2025 36.7 37.3 38.9
Mining
Sep 2025 573.6 575.6 585.1
Oil and gas extraction
Sep 2025 119.2 119.1 122.5
Mining, except oil and gas
Sep 2025 191.1 191.2 191.7
Coal mining
Sep 2025 40.4 40.7 42.3
Support activities for mining
Sep 2025 263.3 265.3 270.9
Construction
Sep 2025 8,305 8,286 8,267
Construction of buildings
Sep 2025 1,870.4 1,866.2 1,865.2
Residential building
Sep 2025 954.1 950.2 949.7
Nonresidential building
Sep 2025 916.3 916.0 915.5
Heavy and civil engineering construction
Sep 2025 1,187.7 1,182.8 1,163.8
Specialty trade contractors
Sep 2025 5,247.1 5,236.8 5,237.6
Residential specialty trade contractors
Sep 2025 2,368.3 2,369.1 2,417.6
Nonresidential specialty trade contractors
Sep 2025 2,878.8 2,867.7 2,820.0
Manufacturing
Sep 2025 12,706 12,712 12,800
Durable goods
Sep 2025 7,865 7,869 7,944
Wood products
Sep 2025 411.5 412.1 416.4
Nonmetallic mineral products
Sep 2025 431.6 430.1 424.1
Primary metals
Sep 2025 374.6 374.5 372.3
Fabricated metal products
Sep 2025 1,436.9 1,437.4 1,438.0
Machinery
Sep 2025 1,104.4 1,103.1 1,115.4
Computer and electronic products
Sep 2025 999.8 1,001.5 1,025.9
Computer and peripheral equipment
Sep 2025 109.7 109.9 110.3
Communication equipment
Sep 2025 83.4 82.7 82.1
Semiconductors and electronic components
Sep 2025 368.0 370.5 392.3
Electronic instruments
Sep 2025 410.5 410.0 411.7
Electrical equipment and appliances
Sep 2025 406.4 405.9 409.2
Transportation equipment
Sep 2025 1,752.8 1,755.2 1,791.5
Motor vehicles and parts
Sep 2025 991.1 992.3 1,014.3
Furniture and related products
Sep 2025 338.2 339.2 340.3
Miscellaneous durable goods manufacturing
Sep 2025 609.0 610.1 611.1
Nondurable goods
Sep 2025 4,841 4,843 4,856
Food manufacturing
Sep 2025 1,771.2 1,772.7 1,776.1
Textile mills
Sep 2025 85.4 84.6 86.5
Textile product mills
Sep 2025 97.7 97.5 99.3
Apparel
Sep 2025 82.5 82.4 83.9
Paper and paper products
Sep 2025 354.1 356.3 354.7
Printing and related support activities
Sep 2025 347.5 347.6 354.8
Petroleum and coal products
Sep 2025 107.0 106.7 109.2
Chemicals
Sep 2025 906.1 905.2 898.3
Plastics and rubber products
Sep 2025 715.0 718.5 722.9
Miscellaneous nondurable goods manufacturing
Sep 2025 374.7 371.4 369.9
Private service-providing
Sep 2025 114,407 114,320 113,161
Trade, transportation, and utilities
Sep 2025 29,066 29,068 28,943
Wholesale trade
Sep 2025 6,164.7 6,155.3 6,154.5
Durable goods
Sep 2025 3,457.8 3,452.0 3,449.9
Nondurable goods
Sep 2025 2,224.1 2,218.8 2,211.0
Electronic markets and agents and brokers
Sep 2025 482.8 484.5 493.6
Retail trade
Sep 2025 15,593.5 15,579.6 15,523.2
Motor vehicles and parts dealers
Sep 2025 2,055.9 2,055.1 2,050.8
Automobile dealers
Sep 2025 1,298.1 1,298.9 1,289.8
Furniture and home furnishings stores
Sep 2025 403.4 403.6 408.0
Electronics and appliance stores
Sep 2025 387.8 387.1 399.1
Building material and garden supply stores
Sep 2025 1,363.2 1,367.9 1,397.3
Food and beverage stores
Sep 2025 3,250.1 3,247.0 3,225.8
Health and personal care stores
Sep 2025 1,091.1 1,089.1 1,086.2
Gasoline stations
Sep 2025 1,063.8 1,057.7 1,054.6
Clothing and clothing accessories stores
Sep 2025 1,143.7 1,140.6 1,125.7
Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores
Sep 2025 1,514.2 1,514.1 1,503.3
General merchandise stores
Sep 2025 3,320.3 3,317.4 3,272.4
Department stores
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Miscellaneous store retailers
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Nonstore retailers
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Transportation and warehousing
Sep 2025 6,709.9 6,735.2 6,670.1
Air transportation
Sep 2025 577.6 578.5 564.9
Rail transportation
Sep 2025 151.9 152.1 154.9
Water transportation
Sep 2025 72.0 72.5 70.0
Truck transportation
Sep 2025 1,516.7 1,523.5 1,515.8
Transit and ground passenger transportation
Sep 2025 487.5 484.8 481.7
Pipeline transportation
Sep 2025 60.8 61.2 56.0
Scenic and sightseeing transportation
Sep 2025 36.9 37.8 30.6
Support activities for transportation
Sep 2025 846.7 847.6 841.7
Couriers and messengers
Sep 2025 1,147.5 1,154.2 1,103.7
Warehousing and storage
Sep 2025 1,812.3 1,823.0 1,850.8
Utilities
Sep 2025 597.6 597.8 595.0
Information
Sep 2025 2,925 2,925 2,929
Publishing industries, except Internet
Sep 2025 927.1 923.4 912.4
Motion picture and sound recording industries
Sep 2025 398.9 400.3 398.3
Broadcasting, except Internet
Sep 2025 334.7 333.8 339.6
Telecommunications
Sep 2025 597.1 599.4 616.0
Data processing, hosting and related services
Sep 2025 479.7 480.8 479.4
Other information services
Sep 2025 187.3 187.5 183.1
Financial activities
Sep 2025 9,235 9,230 9,175
Finance and insurance
Sep 2025 6,740.4 6,738.0 6,707.4
Monetary authorities - central bank
Sep 2025 20.9 20.9 21.0
Credit intermediation and related activities
Sep 2025 2,557.7 2,557.7 2,557.6
Depository credit intermediation
Sep 2025 1,782.1 1,779.5 1,782.4
Commercial banking
Sep 2025 1,363.6 1,362.3 1,374.5
Securities, commodity contracts, investments, and funds and trusts
Sep 2025 1,152.2 1,149.1 1,120.3
Insurance carriers and related activities
Sep 2025 3,009.6 3,010.3 3,008.5
Real estate and rental and leasing
Sep 2025 2,494.8 2,491.9 2,467.3
Real estate
Sep 2025 1,875.7 1,875.8 1,869.9
Rental and leasing services
Sep 2025 595.9 593.1 574.6
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets
Sep 2025 23.2 23.0 22.8
Professional and business services
Sep 2025 22,513 22,533 22,575
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Sep 2025 10,859.0 10,861.8 10,835.3
Legal services
Sep 2025 1,203.6 1,202.5 1,190.0
Accounting and bookkeeping services
Sep 2025 1,158.3 1,157.0 1,157.5
Architectural and engineering services
Sep 2025 1,754.6 1,752.3 1,705.6
Computer systems design and related services
Sep 2025 2,410.6 2,417.2 2,447.8
Management and technical consulting services
Sep 2025 1,882.6 1,879.6 1,864.2
Management of companies and enterprises
Sep 2025 2,633.8 2,632.6 2,619.8
Administrative and waste services
Sep 2025 9,019.9 9,039.0 9,119.9
Administrative and support services
Sep 2025 8,498.4 8,517.0 8,606.3
Employment services
Sep 2025 3,176.6 3,194.4 3,266.2
Temporary help services
Sep 2025 2,478.0 2,493.9 2,555.5
Business support services
Sep 2025 640.5 642.1 682.7
Services to buildings and dwellings
Sep 2025 2,309.2 2,311.4 2,305.9
Waste management and remediation services
Sep 2025 521.5 522.0 513.6
Education and health services
Sep 2025 27,511 27,452 26,688
Educational services
Sep 2025 4,007.5 4,005.7 3,987.2
Health care and social assistance
Sep 2025 23,503.7 23,446.6 22,700.8
Health care
Sep 2025 18,262.2 18,219.4 17,774.8
Ambulatory health care services
Sep 2025 9,040.6 9,017.3 8,853.5
Offices of physicians
Sep 2025 3,078.0 3,069.4 2,990.3
Outpatient care centers
Sep 2025 1,124.3 1,119.3 1,125.2
Home health care services
Sep 2025 1,827.5 1,820.3 1,779.2
Hospitals
Sep 2025 5,778.1 5,761.7 5,589.2
Nursing and residential care facilities
Sep 2025 3,443.5 3,440.4 3,332.1
Nursing care facilities
Sep 2025 1,554.8 1,554.6 1,497.7
Social assistance
Sep 2025 5,241.5 5,227.2 4,926.0
Child day care services
Sep 2025 1,103.3 1,106.4 1,096.8
Leisure and hospitality
Sep 2025 17,104 17,057 16,869
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Sep 2025 2,733.6 2,720.9 2,633.5
Performing arts and spectator sports
Sep 2025 652.3 643.6 597.8
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions
Sep 2025 184.2 183.3 178.3
Amusements, gambling, and recreation
Sep 2025 1,897.1 1,894.0 1,857.4
Accommodation and food services
Sep 2025 14,370.5 14,336.3 14,235.1
Accommodation
Sep 2025 1,941.9 1,944.2 1,942.7
Food services and drinking places
Sep 2025 12,428.6 12,392.1 12,292.4
Other services
Sep 2025 6,053 6,055 5,982
Repair and maintenance
Sep 2025 1,490.7 1,492.5 1,465.4
Personal and laundry services
Sep 2025 1,629.5 1,630.8 1,599.5
Membership associations and organizations
Sep 2025 2,932.3 2,931.6 2,917.1
Government
Sep 2025 23,598 23,576 23,462
Federal
Sep 2025 2,918 2,921 3,008
Federal, except U.S. Postal Service
Sep 2025 2,325.2 2,327.9 2,401.1
U.S. Postal Service
Sep 2025 593.2 592.9 607.2
State government
Sep 2025 5,499 5,483 5,468
State government education
Sep 2025 2,604.6 2,593.6 2,606.0
State government, excluding education
Sep 2025 2,894.2 2,889.4 2,862.1
Local government
Sep 2025 15,181 15,172 14,986
Local government education
Sep 2025 8,264.8 8,259.6 8,167.6
Local government, excluding education
Sep 2025 6,915.8 6,912.3 6,818.6
   

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