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Historical Employment - Northern Virginia (PDF)
Nonfarm Employment by Industry from the Current Employment Statistics Survey
(levels in thousands)
Industry |
Northern Virginia, Va.
Annual Averages (not seasonally adjusted) |
Historical data |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Total nonfarm |
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978.8 |
1,019.6 |
1,075.8 |
1,144.7 |
1,161.9 |
1,150.7 |
1,166.5 |
1,219.1 |
1,263.7 |
1,295.0 |
1,310.5 |
Natural resources, mining, and construction |
|
59.1 |
61.9 |
66.7 |
73.4 |
78.6 |
78.0 |
78.3 |
85.5 |
92.4 |
95.0 |
87.5 |
Manufacturing |
|
30.1 |
31.5 |
31.9 |
32.6 |
31.7 |
29.6 |
27.4 |
27.1 |
27.9 |
28.1 |
27.3 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
|
177.4 |
182.2 |
190.7 |
196.9 |
198.1 |
197.0 |
197.5 |
204.5 |
210.3 |
208.7 |
209.3 |
Information |
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56.0 |
60.8 |
66.1 |
77.7 |
75.4 |
62.4 |
58.9 |
57.2 |
52.1 |
49.9 |
48.7 |
Financial activities |
|
55.6 |
58.5 |
60.3 |
62.3 |
62.9 |
65.0 |
65.9 |
67.0 |
69.0 |
69.9 |
68.8 |
Professional and business services |
|
220.3 |
239.3 |
261.7 |
284.4 |
285.6 |
276.4 |
282.9 |
306.1 |
322.6 |
336.5 |
347.3 |
Education and health services |
|
80.4 |
83.4 |
87.4 |
93.5 |
98.5 |
102.1 |
104.4 |
107.1 |
112.8 |
117.1 |
121.2 |
Leisure and hospitality |
|
86.9 |
87.7 |
90.4 |
96.1 |
98.0 |
100.2 |
102.7 |
107.5 |
110.4 |
111.9 |
114.4 |
Other services |
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45.6 |
47.6 |
50.8 |
52.4 |
54.3 |
56.4 |
57.7 |
59.4 |
63.5 |
68.6 |
72.4 |
Government |
|
167.5 |
166.7 |
170.0 |
175.3 |
178.9 |
183.7 |
190.3 |
197.6 |
202.8 |
209.3 |
213.7 |
Northern Virginia, Va. includes Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren Counties and Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park Cities in Virginia.
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