Current Population Survey (Household Data)

Table A-13. Employed and unemployed persons by occupation, Not seasonally adjusted

	Name	Dec 2025	Nov 2025	Dec 2024	Units
	Monthly, Employed
	Total, 16 years and over	163,720 Thousands of Persons	164,066 Thousands of Persons	161,294 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Management, professional, and related occupations	71,918 Thousands of Persons	72,090 Thousands of Persons	71,042 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Management, business, and financial operations occupations	31,026 Thousands of Persons	31,109 Thousands of Persons	30,752 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Professional and related occupations	40,892 Thousands of Persons	40,981 Thousands of Persons	40,290 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Service occupations	26,509 Thousands of Persons	26,797 Thousands of Persons	26,059 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Sales and office occupations	30,716 Thousands of Persons	31,087 Thousands of Persons	30,682 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Sales and related occupations	14,372 Thousands of Persons	13,985 Thousands of Persons	14,215 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Office and administrative support occupations	16,344 Thousands of Persons	17,102 Thousands of Persons	16,467 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations	14,436 Thousands of Persons	14,057 Thousands of Persons	13,818 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	881 Thousands of Persons	825 Thousands of Persons	825 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Construction and extraction occupations	8,451 Thousands of Persons	8,320 Thousands of Persons	8,165 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	5,104 Thousands of Persons	4,912 Thousands of Persons	4,829 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	20,140 Thousands of Persons	20,035 Thousands of Persons	19,692 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Production occupations	7,959 Thousands of Persons	7,967 Thousands of Persons	7,940 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Transportation and material moving occupations	12,181 Thousands of Persons	12,068 Thousands of Persons	11,752 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Monthly, Unemployed
	Total, 16 years and over	7,003 Thousands of Persons	7,401 Thousands of Persons	6,452 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Management, professional, and related occupations	1,760 Thousands of Persons	1,851 Thousands of Persons	1,490 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Management, business, and financial operations occupations	802 Thousands of Persons	795 Thousands of Persons	616 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Professional and related occupations	958 Thousands of Persons	1,056 Thousands of Persons	874 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Service occupations	1,405 Thousands of Persons	1,491 Thousands of Persons	1,408 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Sales and office occupations	1,399 Thousands of Persons	1,474 Thousands of Persons	1,145 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Sales and related occupations	683 Thousands of Persons	743 Thousands of Persons	611 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Office and administrative support occupations	716 Thousands of Persons	730 Thousands of Persons	534 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations	779 Thousands of Persons	787 Thousands of Persons	840 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	94 Thousands of Persons	147 Thousands of Persons	107 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Construction and extraction occupations	490 Thousands of Persons	475 Thousands of Persons	540 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	195 Thousands of Persons	166 Thousands of Persons	194 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	872 Thousands of Persons	1,028 Thousands of Persons	994 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Production occupations	297 Thousands of Persons	299 Thousands of Persons	369 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Transportation and material moving occupations	576 Thousands of Persons	729 Thousands of Persons	625 Thousands of Persons	Thous. of Persons
	Monthly, Unemployment Rates
	Total, 16 years and over	4.1 Percent	4.3 Percent	3.8 Percent	%
	Management, professional, and related occupations	2.4 Percent	2.5 Percent	2.1 Percent	%
	Management, business, and financial operations occupations	2.5 Percent	2.5 Percent	2.0 Percent	%
	Professional and related occupations	2.3 Percent	2.5 Percent	2.1 Percent	%
	Service occupations	5.0 Percent	5.3 Percent	5.1 Percent	%
	Sales and office occupations	4.4 Percent	4.5 Percent	3.6 Percent	%
	Sales and related occupations	4.5 Percent	5.0 Percent	4.1 Percent	%
	Office and administrative support occupations	4.2 Percent	4.1 Percent	3.1 Percent	%
	Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations	5.1 Percent	5.3 Percent	5.7 Percent	%
	Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	9.6 Percent	15.1 Percent	11.5 Percent	%
	Construction and extraction occupations	5.5 Percent	5.4 Percent	6.2 Percent	%
	Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	3.7 Percent	3.3 Percent	3.9 Percent	%
	Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4.2 Percent	4.9 Percent	4.8 Percent	%
	Production occupations	3.6 Percent	3.6 Percent	4.4 Percent	%
	Transportation and material moving occupations	4.5 Percent	5.7 Percent	5.0 Percent	%