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Employment by major industry sector
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Table 2.1 Employment by major industry sector, 2006, 2016, and projected 2026
Industry Sector |
Thousands of Jobs |
Change |
Percent Distribution |
Compound Annual Rate of Change |
2006 |
2016 |
2026 |
2006–16 |
2016–26 |
2006 |
2016 |
2026 |
2006–16 |
2016–26 |
Total |
148,988.2 |
156,063.8 |
167,582.3 |
7,075.7 |
11,518.5 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
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Nonagriculture wage and salary |
137,190.9 |
144,979.3 |
155,724.8 |
7,788.4 |
10,745.5 |
92.1 |
92.9 |
92.9 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
| |
Goods-producing, excluding agriculture |
22,466.7 |
19,685.2 |
19,904.2 |
-2,781.5 |
219.0 |
15.1 |
12.6 |
11.9 |
-1.3 |
0.1 |
Mining |
619.7 |
626.1 |
716.9 |
6.4 |
90.8 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
1.4 |
Construction |
7,691.2 |
6,711.0 |
7,575.7 |
-980.2 |
864.7 |
5.2 |
4.3 |
4.5 |
-1.4 |
1.2 |
Manufacturing |
14,155.8 |
12,348.1 |
11,611.7 |
-1,807.7 |
-736.4 |
9.5 |
7.9 |
6.9 |
-1.4 |
-0.6 |
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Services-providing excluding special industries |
114,724.2 |
125,294.1 |
135,820.6 |
10,569.9 |
10,526.5 |
77.0 |
80.3 |
81.0 |
0.9 |
0.8 |
Utilities |
548.5 |
556.2 |
559.6 |
7.7 |
3.4 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Wholesale trade |
5,904.6 |
5,867.0 |
6,012.8 |
-37.6 |
145.8 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
-0.1 |
0.2 |
Retail trade |
15,353.2 |
15,820.4 |
16,232.7 |
467.2 |
412.3 |
10.3 |
10.1 |
9.7 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
Transportation and warehousing |
4,469.6 |
4,989.1 |
5,353.4 |
519.5 |
364.3 |
3.0 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
Information |
3,037.9 |
2,772.3 |
2,824.8 |
-265.6 |
52.5 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
-0.9 |
0.2 |
Financial activities |
8,366.6 |
8,284.8 |
8,764.6 |
-81.8 |
479.8 |
5.6 |
5.3 |
5.2 |
-0.1 |
0.6 |
Professional and business services |
17,566.2 |
20,135.6 |
22,295.3 |
2,569.4 |
2,159.7 |
11.8 |
12.9 |
13.3 |
1.4 |
1.0 |
Educational services |
2,900.9 |
3,559.7 |
4,066.2 |
658.8 |
506.5 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
2.1 |
1.3 |
Health care and social assistance |
15,253.3 |
19,056.3 |
23,054.6 |
3,803.0 |
3,998.3 |
10.2 |
12.2 |
13.8 |
2.3 |
1.9 |
Leisure and hospitality |
13,109.7 |
15,620.4 |
16,939.4 |
2,510.7 |
1,319.0 |
8.8 |
10.0 |
10.1 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
Other services |
6,240.5 |
6,409.4 |
6,761.4 |
168.9 |
352.0 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
Federal government |
2,732.0 |
2,795.0 |
2,739.2 |
63.0 |
-55.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
0.2 |
-0.2 |
State and local government |
19,241.2 |
19,427.9 |
20,216.6 |
186.7 |
788.7 |
12.9 |
12.4 |
12.1 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting |
2,111.2 |
2,351.5 |
2,345.4 |
240.3 |
-6.1 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
Agriculture wage and salary |
1,218.6 |
1,501.0 |
1,518.0 |
282.4 |
17.0 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
2.1 |
0.1 |
Agriculture self-employed |
892.6 |
850.5 |
827.5 |
-42.1 |
-23.0 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
-0.3 |
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Nonagriculture self-employed |
9,686.0 |
8,733.0 |
9,512.1 |
-953.0 |
779.1 |
6.5 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
-1.0 |
0.9 |
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