A-21. Employed persons by industry and occupation

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-21. Employed persons by industry and occupation [In thousands]
Industry	April 2024
	Total em- ployed	Management, professional, and related occupations		Service occupations		Sales and office occupations		Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations			Production, trans- portation, and material moving occupations
	Total em- ployed	Manage- ment, business, and financial opera- tions occupa- tions	Profes- sional and related occupa- tions	Protec- tive service occupa- tions	Service occupa- tions, except protec- tive	Sales and related occupa- tions	Office and adminis- trative support occupa- tions	Farming, fishing, and forestry occupa- tions	Construc- tion and extrac- tion occupa- tions	Instal- lation, mainte- nance, and repair occupa- tions	Produc- tion occupa- tions	Transpor- tation and material moving occupa- tions
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting	2,187	1,001	73	4	93	15	63	729	13	32	47	116
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	591	113	94	0	0	19	34	2	183	70	38	39
Construction	12,137	2,404	404	15	60	195	479	0	7,445	607	212	315
Manufacturing	15,276	3,237	2,400	57	264	624	1,056	6	282	667	5,369	1,315
Durable goods	9,764	2,004	1,855	38	92	381	653	1	222	440	3,342	736
Nondurable goods	5,513	1,232	545	20	172	243	403	5	60	227	2,027	579
Wholesale and retail trade	19,516	1,752	1,218	64	704	8,470	2,101	51	134	688	739	3,594
Wholesale trade	3,376	620	178	4	55	1,175	384	38	24	109	101	688
Retail trade	16,140	1,132	1,040	61	650	7,295	1,716	13	110	580	638	2,905
Transportation and utilities	9,808	1,071	590	51	151	162	2,071	5	168	628	382	4,529
Information	2,777	730	1,191	2	74	183	310	0	3	204	56	24
Financial activities	10,933	4,810	1,191	64	254	2,491	1,681	0	41	175	79	145
Professional and business services	20,715	5,783	7,161	645	3,201	638	2,031	7	106	311	301	532
Education and health services	37,933	4,247	21,521	198	7,479	152	3,441	5	51	156	165	519
Leisure and hospitality	13,986	2,362	1,070	245	7,895	1,068	695	6	40	92	143	371
Other services	7,751	930	1,071	11	2,730	362	587	1	72	1,220	443	323
Other services, except private households	7,131	921	1,063	11	2,138	362	587	1	72	1,217	443	317
Private households	620	9	9	0	592	0	0	0	0	3	0	7
Public administration	7,979	1,733	2,392	1,659	506	30	1,079	21	124	158	94	182
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Effective with January 2020 data, occupations reflect the introduction of the 2018 Census occupational classification system, derived from the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC). Effective with January 2020 data, industries reflect the introduction of the 2017 Census industry classification system, derived from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). No historical data have been revised. Data for 2020 are not strictly comparable with earlier years.

Last Modified Date: May 03, 2024