ESTABLISHMENT DATA ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-1. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry sector and selected industry detail
(In thousands)
Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted
Change
Industry Mar. Jan. Feb. Mar. Mar. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. from:
2008 2009 2009p 2009p 2008 2008 2008 2009 2009p 2009p Feb. 2009-
Mar. 2009p
Total nonfarm......... 136,944 132,302 132,130 132,072 137,814 135,755 135,074 134,333 133,682 133,019 -663
Total private........... 114,104 109,855 109,286 109,147 115,373 113,212 112,542 111,793 111,139 110,481 -658
Goods-producing............. 21,347 19,580 19,250 19,059 21,800 20,814 20,532 20,127 19,842 19,537 -305
Mining and logging.............. 741 766 754 736 756 793 789 781 772 754 -18
Logging...................... 55.0 54.5 54.3 49.0 57.8 56.6 55.7 55.2 54.7 51.7 -3.0
Mining......................... 685.9 711.4 699.5 686.6 697.7 736.8 733.3 725.3 717.3 702.2 -15.1
Oil and gas extraction........ 155.1 168.3 166.6 165.7 156.2 167.4 169.4 167.7 167.9 167.6 -.3
Mining, except oil and gas(1). 215.1 216.4 212.9 215.1 223.6 230.7 229.2 227.9 226.1 224.8 -1.3
Coal mining.................. 77.6 84.5 83.8 84.1 77.9 84.3 84.5 84.9 84.6 84.6 .0
Support activities for mining. 315.7 326.7 320.0 305.8 317.9 338.7 334.7 329.7 323.3 309.8 -13.5
Construction.................... 7,047 6,295 6,152 6,113 7,401 6,939 6,841 6,706 6,599 6,473 -126
Construction of buildings..... 1,650.7 1,475.9 1,439.1 1,412.2 1,712.6 1,588.4 1,572.9 1,536.9 1,509.7 1,476.3 -33.4
Residential building......... 832.9 718.8 698.7 685.5 868.2 781.7 769.4 755.2 740.6 722.6 -18.0
Nonresidential building...... 817.8 757.1 740.4 726.7 844.4 806.7 803.5 781.7 769.1 753.7 -15.4
Heavy and civil engineering
construction................. 909.3 822.8 816.2 827.2 993.6 942.5 933.2 926.6 920.5 910.1 -10.4
Specialty trade contractors... 4,486.9 3,996.7 3,896.4 3,873.1 4,694.5 4,408.5 4,335.2 4,242.2 4,168.8 4,086.2 -82.6
Residential specialty trade
contractors................. 1,995.3 1,725.2 1,683.1 1,671.2 2,096.9 1,921.6 1,883.6 1,838.3 1,800.2 1,759.5 -40.7
Nonresidential specialty
trade contractors........... 2,491.6 2,271.5 2,213.3 2,201.9 2,597.6 2,486.9 2,451.6 2,403.9 2,368.6 2,326.7 -41.9
Manufacturing................... 13,559 12,519 12,344 12,210 13,643 13,082 12,902 12,640 12,471 12,310 -161
Production workers........... 9,782 8,849 8,701 8,571 9,853 9,322 9,174 8,946 8,800 8,654 -146
Durable goods.................. 8,599 7,812 7,686 7,583 8,637 8,216 8,085 7,881 7,753 7,628 -125
Production workers........... 6,114 5,407 5,301 5,198 6,146 5,741 5,633 5,458 5,348 5,233 -115
Wood products................. 470.6 393.4 373.5 379.5 479.8 429.8 416.2 403.9 389.4 389.2 -.2
Nonmetallic mineral products.. 467.8 416.2 406.6 402.7 479.4 450.1 441.2 434.3 424.5 415.2 -9.3
Primary metals................ 450.7 410.2 393.7 386.2 450.9 429.8 419.6 409.3 395.5 387.0 -8.5
Fabricated metal products..... 1,550.7 1,419.5 1,391.0 1,364.2 1,557.5 1,486.3 1,461.5 1,425.3 1,398.5 1,370.8 -27.7
Machinery..................... 1,192.8 1,123.8 1,097.1 1,071.3 1,193.8 1,162.7 1,150.2 1,126.0 1,100.6 1,073.6 -27.0
Computer and electronic
products(1).................. 1,253.5 1,211.8 1,193.7 1,188.0 1,257.9 1,233.3 1,223.7 1,212.9 1,198.6 1,193.3 -5.3
Computer and peripheral
equipment................... 183.3 179.9 174.9 174.3 183.8 181.8 180.0 180.3 176.6 175.1 -1.5
Communications equipment..... 127.7 130.8 130.0 129.7 128.3 129.5 129.1 129.6 129.4 130.0 .6
Semiconductors and electronic
components.................. 437.3 409.3 401.2 398.1 439.2 423.2 417.4 410.5 403.8 400.6 -3.2
Electronic instruments....... 442.7 433.3 430.5 429.6 443.6 438.8 437.5 433.8 431.6 430.8 -.8
Electrical equipment and
appliances................... 425.7 406.4 398.9 389.4 427.4 417.5 412.0 406.1 400.3 391.3 -9.0
Transportation equipment(1)... 1,655.5 1,398.9 1,419.3 1,399.4 1,653.8 1,532.5 1,501.8 1,423.5 1,424.2 1,398.3 -25.9
Motor vehicles and parts(2).. 922.1 688.3 716.5 704.1 918.3 809.6 781.5 711.2 718.1 700.6 -17.5
Furniture and related products 498.9 424.0 412.0 404.3 501.4 449.6 440.6 428.6 416.6 406.4 -10.2
Miscellaneous manufacturing... 633.0 607.3 600.2 598.1 635.2 624.2 618.4 611.0 604.5 602.4 -2.1
Nondurable goods............... 4,960 4,707 4,658 4,627 5,006 4,866 4,817 4,759 4,718 4,682 -36
Production workers........... 3,668 3,442 3,400 3,373 3,707 3,581 3,541 3,488 3,452 3,421 -31
Food manufacturing............ 1,458.6 1,447.5 1,438.6 1,435.7 1,485.7 1,489.0 1,477.6 1,470.7 1,467.0 1,464.2 -2.8
Beverages and tobacco products 193.0 189.3 185.4 186.7 198.9 196.4 195.8 194.2 191.5 192.8 1.3
Textile mills................. 158.7 133.7 129.0 127.5 158.5 140.6 136.8 133.6 130.2 128.2 -2.0
Textile product mills......... 151.4 137.5 133.3 128.7 151.0 143.5 141.2 137.4 134.3 129.4 -4.9
Apparel....................... 202.9 173.3 174.4 173.0 203.8 187.1 183.5 178.9 177.2 174.8 -2.4
Leather and allied products... 33.3 32.4 31.3 31.4 33.2 32.6 32.6 32.4 31.8 31.6 -.2
Paper and paper products...... 447.4 426.4 418.6 414.8 449.9 437.1 433.4 427.3 422.0 418.6 -3.4
Printing and related support
activities................... 605.9 555.6 546.1 540.1 607.4 574.1 567.0 558.1 550.0 542.1 -7.9
Petroleum and coal products... 113.5 109.9 110.5 111.3 116.3 117.2 116.9 114.2 114.6 114.4 -.2
Chemicals..................... 852.3 828.8 827.0 823.4 854.0 842.6 837.1 832.7 829.7 825.8 -3.9
Plastics and rubber products.. 742.9 672.8 664.1 654.3 747.3 705.9 694.9 679.7 669.5 659.7 -9.8
Service-providing........... 115,597 112,722 112,880 113,013 116,014 114,941 114,542 114,206 113,840 113,482 -358
Private service-providing.. 92,757 90,275 90,036 90,088 93,573 92,398 92,010 91,666 91,297 90,944 -353
Trade, transportation, and
utilities...................... 26,330 25,534 25,212 25,199 26,629 26,005 25,843 25,735 25,614 25,502 -112
Wholesale trade................ 5,980.8 5,771.5 5,724.4 5,712.2 6,012.5 5,890.3 5,850.7 5,819.3 5,778.9 5,747.7 -31.2
Durable goods................. 3,086.7 2,944.5 2,906.8 2,888.7 3,099.8 3,004.9 2,978.6 2,959.6 2,928.3 2,901.9 -26.4
Nondurable goods.............. 2,048.1 1,984.9 1,981.1 1,987.6 2,063.0 2,033.6 2,025.1 2,013.9 2,009.2 2,006.0 -3.2
Electronic markets and agents
and brokers.................. 846.0 842.1 836.5 835.9 849.7 851.8 847.0 845.8 841.4 839.8 -1.6
Retail trade...................15,278.9 14,878.5 14,649.1 14,669.5 15,506.0 15,126.0 15,037.9 14,991.5 14,940.7 14,892.9 -47.8
Motor vehicle and parts
dealers(1)................... 1,874.6 1,694.9 1,689.1 1,683.7 1,890.9 1,770.5 1,745.6 1,730.1 1,716.4 1,700.3 -16.1
Automobile dealers........... 1,219.6 1,070.8 1,066.8 1,059.7 1,227.6 1,121.2 1,099.9 1,088.6 1,078.8 1,066.9 -11.9
Furniture and home furnishings
stores....................... 542.3 511.2 493.5 489.7 550.4 522.6 514.2 508.3 500.0 497.7 -2.3
Electronics and appliance
stores....................... 549.4 538.5 533.6 521.6 552.9 541.5 538.6 535.5 536.4 526.2 -10.2
Building material and garden
supply stores................ 1,241.6 1,161.0 1,156.4 1,168.6 1,264.9 1,235.8 1,227.8 1,214.9 1,206.4 1,193.0 -13.4
Food and beverage stores...... 2,849.1 2,822.7 2,801.7 2,801.7 2,874.7 2,843.5 2,835.1 2,835.3 2,827.1 2,826.7 -.4
Health and personal care
stores....................... 1,003.2 986.0 980.1 979.6 1,007.7 989.4 991.2 985.7 986.0 985.1 -.9
Gasoline stations............. 844.4 824.1 820.9 822.0 854.2 836.9 834.4 833.0 832.2 831.3 -.9
Clothing and clothing
accessories stores........... 1,445.6 1,440.7 1,388.5 1,385.1 1,498.2 1,462.2 1,448.5 1,445.0 1,443.6 1,437.4 -6.2
Sporting goods, hobby, book,
and music stores............. 636.6 634.4 600.3 592.9 653.8 633.1 624.3 620.8 613.8 611.4 -2.4
General merchandise stores(1). 3,022.8 3,033.4 2,964.5 3,028.7 3,060.7 3,024.5 3,029.2 3,040.7 3,043.4 3,057.2 13.8
Department stores............ 1,544.8 1,540.2 1,489.6 1,501.3 1,583.5 1,517.5 1,521.2 1,529.1 1,533.7 1,533.4 -.3
Miscellaneous store retailers. 834.1 805.1 805.4 786.6 854.5 838.3 825.0 819.5 815.7 808.3 -7.4
Nonstore retailers............ 435.2 426.5 415.1 409.3 443.1 427.7 424.0 422.7 419.7 418.3 -1.4
Transportation and warehousing. 4,514.9 4,315.9 4,270.3 4,247.8 4,553.4 4,424.4 4,389.9 4,354.4 4,324.0 4,290.0 -34.0
Air transportation............ 502.5 472.5 471.9 471.6 505.4 481.6 477.8 476.8 475.1 473.0 -2.1
Rail transportation........... 230.1 225.9 223.6 223.6 231.4 229.0 226.8 227.1 225.3 224.9 -.4
Water transportation.......... 62.8 58.0 57.2 56.7 66.0 62.6 60.3 59.7 60.5 59.8 -.7
Truck transportation.......... 1,389.4 1,292.8 1,275.7 1,269.5 1,414.6 1,358.0 1,340.8 1,323.3 1,310.4 1,295.5 -14.9
Transit and ground passenger
transportation............... 433.6 418.5 418.9 417.8 420.0 411.7 410.1 408.1 406.6 405.0 -1.6
Pipeline transportation....... 40.5 42.9 42.7 42.3 40.8 43.2 43.3 43.1 43.0 42.8 -.2
Scenic and sightseeing
transportation............... 23.1 20.8 20.3 20.8 28.7 27.2 27.2 26.9 26.6 26.4 -.2
Support activities for
transportation............... 587.8 564.3 557.0 547.5 591.2 582.2 579.5 569.3 560.4 553.2 -7.2
Couriers and messengers....... 572.7 565.0 558.3 553.4 577.5 565.7 564.6 563.2 563.7 558.6 -5.1
Warehousing and storage....... 672.4 655.2 644.7 644.6 677.8 663.2 659.5 656.9 652.4 650.8 -1.6
Utilities...................... 555.2 568.4 568.0 569.0 557.4 564.0 564.6 569.3 570.0 570.9 .9
Information..................... 3,016 2,895 2,903 2,904 3,023 2,965 2,940 2,924 2,917 2,907 -10
Publishing industries, except
Internet..................... 891.8 840.5 832.4 825.5 893.3 863.6 857.8 846.3 834.8 827.2 -7.6
Motion picture and sound
recording industries......... 380.8 360.5 380.7 393.5 385.2 385.0 377.2 376.7 389.0 395.0 6.0
Broadcasting, except Internet. 317.9 304.8 299.8 298.5 319.0 313.1 308.1 306.5 302.3 299.7 -2.6
Telecommunications............ 1,027.2 1,001.8 1,001.9 995.6 1,028.0 1,010.2 1,004.0 1,001.6 1,000.3 996.4 -3.9
Data processing, hosting and
related services............. 264.7 252.2 253.3 256.7 263.4 257.5 256.4 257.0 255.4 255.2 -.2
Other information services.... 133.9 135.0 134.9 133.8 134.2 135.1 136.5 135.7 134.9 133.7 -1.2
Financial activities............ 8,171 7,901 7,863 7,823 8,204 8,043 8,010 7,954 7,910 7,867 -43
Finance and insurance.......... 6,056.4 5,875.3 5,856.1 5,832.8 6,055.8 5,948.7 5,924.0 5,890.4 5,863.3 5,838.0 -25.3
Monetary authorities - central
bank......................... 22.5 20.8 20.8 20.8 22.4 21.5 21.3 21.0 21.0 20.8 -.2
Credit intermediation and
related activities(1)........ 2,765.2 2,661.1 2,651.9 2,636.3 2,763.3 2,692.8 2,680.8 2,665.3 2,652.9 2,637.7 -15.2
Depository credit
intermediation(1)........... 1,823.3 1,799.2 1,791.0 1,781.2 1,824.9 1,806.9 1,804.9 1,798.1 1,792.7 1,785.2 -7.5
Commercial banking.......... 1,361.3 1,346.7 1,340.2 1,333.4 1,362.0 1,352.7 1,351.8 1,346.6 1,342.4 1,336.0 -6.4
Securities, commodity
contracts, investments....... 868.4 823.8 818.6 812.0 867.5 842.1 839.9 826.5 819.7 812.4 -7.3
Insurance carriers and related
activities................... 2,310.6 2,279.4 2,276.0 2,275.5 2,313.3 2,300.9 2,292.0 2,287.4 2,281.1 2,279.0 -2.1
Funds, trusts, and other
financial vehicles........... 89.7 90.2 88.8 88.2 89.3 91.4 90.0 90.2 88.6 88.1 -.5
Real estate and rental and
leasing....................... 2,114.6 2,025.3 2,006.6 1,990.2 2,148.5 2,093.8 2,085.8 2,063.2 2,047.0 2,029.1 -17.9
Real estate................... 1,468.7 1,418.8 1,408.8 1,398.6 1,489.4 1,461.7 1,458.2 1,444.9 1,435.1 1,423.4 -11.7
Rental and leasing services... 618.0 578.5 569.8 563.5 630.6 603.8 599.3 589.9 583.6 577.1 -6.5
Lessors of nonfinancial
intangible assets............ 27.9 28.0 28.0 28.1 28.5 28.3 28.3 28.4 28.3 28.6 .3
Professional and business
services....................... 17,733 16,877 16,741 16,678 17,954 17,488 17,356 17,205 17,027 16,894 -133
Professional and technical
services(1)................... 7,882.5 7,787.7 7,797.5 7,750.9 7,818.8 7,827.7 7,797.2 7,765.5 7,728.8 7,697.5 -31.3
Legal services............... 1,162.9 1,144.1 1,139.5 1,139.0 1,168.8 1,157.7 1,156.8 1,154.1 1,149.2 1,146.5 -2.7
Accounting and bookkeeping
services.................... 1,064.1 1,021.4 1,063.5 1,042.0 948.8 941.0 933.7 927.5 926.3 927.9 1.6
Architectural and engineering
services.................... 1,430.5 1,391.3 1,370.7 1,353.9 1,450.9 1,428.6 1,419.4 1,411.1 1,392.5 1,376.2 -16.3
Computer systems design and
related services............ 1,426.5 1,459.7 1,459.7 1,454.0 1,432.4 1,467.9 1,466.8 1,462.4 1,463.9 1,460.0 -3.9
Management and technical
consulting services......... 988.5 1,011.8 1,009.1 1,003.7 997.1 1,024.9 1,020.5 1,025.7 1,020.6 1,014.5 -6.1
Management of companies and
enterprises................... 1,895.5 1,866.9 1,854.0 1,848.9 1,906.7 1,882.0 1,872.1 1,871.7 1,865.3 1,859.0 -6.3
Administrative and waste
services...................... 7,955.2 7,222.4 7,089.8 7,078.3 8,228.2 7,778.3 7,686.3 7,567.5 7,432.9 7,337.3 -95.6
Administrative and support
services(1).................. 7,603.6 6,863.0 6,735.5 6,724.3 7,870.7 7,414.2 7,324.4 7,203.1 7,070.9 6,976.6 -94.3
Employment services(1)....... 3,176.0 2,561.4 2,485.3 2,433.8 3,304.7 2,896.7 2,829.5 2,720.5 2,628.4 2,540.0 -88.4
Temporary help services..... 2,372.2 1,829.4 1,767.7 1,728.8 2,486.8 2,128.5 2,055.6 1,965.7 1,888.5 1,816.8 -71.7
Business support services.... 836.5 814.0 806.8 807.6 831.1 823.7 816.0 817.6 806.8 804.4 -2.4
Services to buildings and
dwellings................... 1,721.0 1,652.2 1,628.9 1,657.6 1,853.7 1,829.4 1,818.1 1,812.5 1,798.7 1,791.1 -7.6
Waste management and
remediation services......... 351.6 359.4 354.3 354.0 357.5 364.1 361.9 364.4 362.0 360.7 -1.3
Education and health services... 18,833 19,013 19,239 19,269 18,698 19,044 19,080 19,119 19,141 19,149 8
Educational services........... 3,153.1 3,017.5 3,221.5 3,219.9 3,006.5 3,066.0 3,063.1 3,088.4 3,087.1 3,080.3 -6.8
Health care and social
assistance....................15,679.4 15,995.7 16,017.7 16,048.7 15,691.1 15,977.8 16,017.0 16,030.3 16,053.5 16,068.3 14.8
Health care(3)................13,168.7 13,455.3 13,471.0 13,492.4 13,199.7 13,442.4 13,475.9 13,490.2 13,512.9 13,526.4 13.5
Ambulatory health care
services(1)................. 5,587.5 5,734.3 5,749.3 5,761.5 5,599.3 5,727.7 5,742.6 5,753.3 5,768.2 5,775.9 7.7
Offices of physicians....... 2,238.0 2,295.7 2,298.0 2,301.5 2,243.7 2,289.8 2,294.5 2,300.4 2,304.9 2,308.1 3.2
Outpatient care centers..... 527.6 536.7 537.5 538.6 527.5 536.9 536.7 538.0 538.5 539.2 .7
Home health care services... 941.7 976.3 985.2 990.9 943.3 975.6 980.7 981.4 989.5 992.2 2.7
Hospitals.................... 4,587.5 4,699.5 4,699.5 4,697.5 4,599.1 4,692.4 4,703.7 4,707.5 4,710.6 4,709.9 -.7
Nursing and residential care
facilities(1)............... 2,993.7 3,021.5 3,022.2 3,033.4 3,001.3 3,022.3 3,029.6 3,029.4 3,034.1 3,040.6 6.5
Nursing care facilities..... 1,610.7 1,612.9 1,611.6 1,617.3 1,614.7 1,614.5 1,617.3 1,616.6 1,617.7 1,620.7 3.0
Social assistance(1).......... 2,510.7 2,540.4 2,546.7 2,556.3 2,491.4 2,535.4 2,541.1 2,540.1 2,540.6 2,541.9 1.3
Child day care services...... 879.0 869.5 872.8 873.5 861.7 863.2 864.3 862.7 861.4 858.8 -2.6
Leisure and hospitality......... 13,156 12,667 12,678 12,813 13,528 13,344 13,304 13,268 13,240 13,200 -40
Arts, entertainment, and
recreation.................... 1,837.2 1,732.9 1,747.3 1,776.1 1,996.1 1,944.0 1,947.1 1,943.8 1,943.7 1,935.1 -8.6
Performing arts and spectator
sports....................... 385.0 366.8 373.5 379.4 409.3 398.8 401.4 405.7 403.7 403.1 -.6
Museums, historical sites,
zoos, and parks.............. 124.0 119.3 118.8 120.0 133.2 130.6 130.8 130.3 130.6 129.5 -1.1
Amusements, gambling, and
recreation................... 1,328.2 1,246.8 1,255.0 1,276.7 1,453.6 1,414.6 1,414.9 1,407.8 1,409.4 1,402.5 -6.9
Accommodation and food services11,318.5 10,933.9 10,930.8 11,037.1 11,532.0 11,399.6 11,356.5 11,323.7 11,296.2 11,264.7 -31.5
Accommodation................. 1,825.0 1,685.5 1,677.1 1,668.0 1,883.9 1,812.1 1,794.3 1,768.4 1,750.9 1,728.3 -22.6
Food services and drinking
places....................... 9,493.5 9,248.4 9,253.7 9,369.1 9,648.1 9,587.5 9,562.2 9,555.3 9,545.3 9,536.4 -8.9
Other services.................. 5,518 5,388 5,400 5,402 5,537 5,509 5,477 5,461 5,448 5,425 -23
Repair and maintenance........ 1,242.5 1,168.8 1,165.5 1,163.1 1,242.2 1,204.7 1,189.9 1,184.7 1,176.7 1,166.4 -10.3
Personal and laundry services. 1,317.1 1,292.9 1,296.0 1,295.6 1,324.2 1,323.2 1,320.9 1,313.6 1,313.3 1,304.7 -8.6
Membership associations and
organizations................ 2,958.1 2,926.5 2,938.2 2,943.6 2,970.2 2,980.7 2,965.7 2,963.1 2,958.1 2,953.8 -4.3
Government...................... 22,840 22,447 22,844 22,925 22,441 22,543 22,532 22,540 22,543 22,538 -5
Federal........................ 2,732 2,779 2,780 2,784 2,751 2,783 2,778 2,793 2,795 2,802 7
Federal, except U.S. Postal
Service...................... 1,976.7 2,042.0 2,057.8 2,066.5 1,989.6 2,052.4 2,057.3 2,065.8 2,070.7 2,079.1 8.4
U.S. Postal Service........... 755.6 736.5 722.0 717.7 761.5 730.1 720.9 726.9 724.0 722.8 -1.2
State government............... 5,293 5,119 5,302 5,320 5,152 5,197 5,196 5,192 5,187 5,184 -3
State government education.... 2,482.5 2,320.4 2,503.3 2,524.3 2,334.7 2,380.3 2,381.3 2,380.2 2,378.8 2,379.2 .4
State government, excluding
education.................... 2,810.1 2,798.6 2,798.8 2,795.9 2,817.3 2,816.4 2,814.8 2,811.6 2,808.5 2,804.6 -3.9
Local government............... 14,815 14,549 14,762 14,821 14,538 14,563 14,558 14,555 14,561 14,552 -9
Local government education.... 8,440.8 8,173.3 8,392.1 8,445.4 8,076.4 8,067.6 8,060.5 8,070.7 8,081.1 8,080.3 -.8
Local government, excluding
education.................... 6,373.9 6,375.2 6,370.3 6,375.5 6,461.5 6,495.6 6,497.7 6,484.7 6,479.5 6,471.8 -7.7
1 Includes other industries, not shown separately.
2 Includes motor vehicles, motor vehicle bodies and trailers, and motor vehicle parts.
3 Includes ambulatory health care services, hospitals, and nursing and residential care facilities.
p = preliminary.
