Historical Employment - Wilmington (PDF)
Nonfarm Employment by Industry from the Current Employment Statistics Survey
(levels in thousands)
Industry |
Wilmington, Del.-Md.-N.J. Metropolitan Division
Annual Averages (not seasonally adjusted) |
Historical data |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Total nonfarm |
|
324.8 |
335.3 |
344.7 |
349.3 |
346.2 |
342.4 |
339.4 |
345.0 |
348.0 |
351.7 |
354.2 |
Natural resources, mining, and construction |
|
18.1 |
17.8 |
19.3 |
19.5 |
19.5 |
19.5 |
19.4 |
20.4 |
20.9 |
22.1 |
21.1 |
Manufacturing |
|
32.8 |
34.0 |
33.5 |
31.6 |
29.6 |
27.6 |
25.6 |
24.9 |
23.9 |
24.6 |
24.1 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
|
61.0 |
62.9 |
65.0 |
66.0 |
64.5 |
64.6 |
64.9 |
65.3 |
65.5 |
66.1 |
65.9 |
Information |
|
5.3 |
6.1 |
6.7 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
7.0 |
6.6 |
6.3 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
6.1 |
Financial activities |
|
37.3 |
39.7 |
40.7 |
40.6 |
41.0 |
41.1 |
39.7 |
38.9 |
39.1 |
39.2 |
41.0 |
Professional and business services |
|
54.5 |
56.4 |
58.7 |
59.2 |
57.1 |
54.8 |
54.3 |
57.3 |
57.3 |
55.9 |
54.8 |
Education and health services |
|
35.3 |
36.2 |
36.8 |
38.5 |
39.2 |
40.1 |
41.2 |
42.4 |
43.6 |
45.1 |
47.4 |
Leisure and hospitality |
|
24.8 |
25.2 |
25.9 |
26.3 |
26.6 |
27.0 |
27.4 |
28.2 |
28.8 |
29.2 |
29.4 |
Other services |
|
11.4 |
11.7 |
12.2 |
12.9 |
13.4 |
13.7 |
13.9 |
14.6 |
14.9 |
15.3 |
15.4 |
Government |
|
44.3 |
45.2 |
46.0 |
47.8 |
48.0 |
47.0 |
45.9 |
46.6 |
48.0 |
48.8 |
49.0 |
The Wilmington, Del.-Md.-N.J. Metropolitan Division includes New Castle County in Delaware; Cecil County in Maryland; and Salem County in New Jersey.
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Last Modified Date: April 28, 2008
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