Table 2. Employment by industry and occupational group, May 2008
Table 2. Employment by industry and occupational group, May 2008
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| Occupational group
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| | | Business | | | Life, | | | | Arts, design, |
Industry | Total | | and | Computer and | Architecture | physical, | Community | | Education, | entertainment, | Healthcare
| | Management | financial | mathematical | and | and social | and social | Legal | training, and | sports, and | practitioner
| | | operations | science | engineering | science | services | | library | media | and technical
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All industries | 135,185,230 | 6,152,650 | 6,135,520 | 3,308,260 | 2,521,630 | 1,296,840 | 1,861,750 | 1,003,270 | 8,451,250 | 1,804,940 | 7,076,800
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing, | | | | | | | | | | |
and hunting .....................| 388,590 | 6,570 | 1,450 | 240 | 100 | 2,540 | (1) | (1) | (1) | 100 | 130
Mining ...........................| 685,650 | 35,160 | 24,430 | 7,100 | 30,260 | 18,810 | (1) | 1,810 | (1) | 290 | 2,640
Utilities ........................| 557,010 | 34,790 | 39,200 | 17,850 | 48,660 | 9,550 | (1) | 1,660 | (1) | 2,230 | 1,600
Construction .....................| 7,456,300 | 373,300 | 216,330 | (1) | 85,150 | (1) | (1) | 1,490 | (1) | (1) | 2,340
Manufacturing ....................| 13,655,340 | 684,380 | 427,000 | 274,110 | 796,630 | 156,620 | 140 | 5,320 | 1,130 | 84,500 | 18,020
Wholesale trade ..................| 6,011,920 | 342,850 | 230,500 | 174,970 | 64,220 | 31,660 | 320 | 2,430 | 730 | 55,560 | 14,360
Retail trade .....................| 15,641,530 | 348,420 | 151,780 | 58,530 | 5,190 | 5,240 | (1) | 1,430 | 5,080 | 114,000 | 455,470
Transportation and warehousing ...| 5,346,660 | 156,830 | 103,390 | 26,290 | 26,480 | 3,550 | 90 | 1,830 | 1,410 | 4,220 | 4,540
Information ......................| 3,019,290 | 205,540 | 164,410 | 421,410 | 64,630 | 28,620 | 220 | 6,880 | 15,930 | 487,160 | 1,220
Finance and insurance ............| 5,916,480 | 468,400 | 1,325,950 | 312,560 | 3,090 | 28,370 | 3,540 | 55,020 | 1,620 | 20,250 | 29,980
Real estate and rental | | | | | | | | | | |
and leasing .....................| 2,137,390 | 202,450 | 102,260 | 13,530 | 4,720 | 6,200 | 2,010 | 7,360 | 440 | 14,410 | 7,160
Professional, scientific, and | | | | | | | | | | |
technical services ..............| 7,747,850 | 551,040 | 951,970 | 1,111,220 | 943,450 | 374,760 | 6,540 | 615,400 | 17,800 | 333,720 | 158,910
Management of companies | | | | | | | | | | |
and enterprises.. ...............| 1,916,450 | 335,670 | 346,150 | 193,750 | 49,940 | 32,440 | 15,290 | 21,720 | 5,530 | 32,870 | 25,000
Administrative and support | | | | | | | | | | |
and waste management | | | | | | | | | | |
and remediation services ........| 8,379,080 | 243,220 | 303,280 | 145,990 | 75,890 | 30,600 | 13,670 | 22,250 | 35,740 | 49,570 | 190,870
Educational services | 12,655,780 | 541,440 | 231,350 | 186,760 | 21,980 | 165,620 | 278,760 | 3,250 | 7,499,790 | 216,430 | 246,230
Health care and social | | | | | | | | | | |
assistance ......................| 16,499,250 | 557,830 | 226,140 | 88,420 | 5,050 | 86,670 | 948,740 | 4,300 | 534,440 | 32,900 | 5,469,260
Arts, entertainment, and | | | | | | | | | | |
recreation ......................| 1,974,230 | 67,480 | 37,880 | 5,770 | 1,740 | 4,800 | 320 | 370 | 31,740 | 187,020 | 5,850
Accommodation and food | | | | | | | | | | |
services ........................| 11,525,590 | 289,390 | 39,620 | 2,640 | 420 | 1,180 | 580 | 270 | 530 | 15,440 | 4,430
Other services (except | | | | | | | | | | |
public administration) ..........| 3,922,780 | 185,780 | 204,330 | 28,150 | 7,200 | 12,930 | 101,680 | 8,590 | 74,860 | 86,650 | 9,360
Federal, state, and local | | | | | | | | | | |
government ......................| 9,748,080 | 522,120 | 1,008,090 | 228,840 | 286,850 | 292,790 | 489,100 | 241,880 | 224,110 | 59,650 | 429,430
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| | | | Building and | Personal | | Office and | Farming, | | | | Transpor-
| Healthcare | Protective | Food | grounds | care and | Sales and | administrative | fishing, | Construction | Installation, | | tation and
| support | service | preparation | cleaning and | service | related | support | and | and | maintenance, | Production | material
| | | and serving | maintenance | | | | forestry | extraction | and repair | | moving
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All industries | 3,779,280 | 3,128,960 | 11,438,550 | 4,429,870 | 3,437,520 | 14,336,430 | 23,231,750 | 438,490 | 6,548,760 | 5,374,850 | 9,919,120 | 9,508,750
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing, | | | | | | | | | | | |
and hunting .....................| (1) | 390 | (1) | 3,990 | 5,320 | 2,480 | 20,210 | 275,050 | 720 | 7,020 | 12,250 | 49,790
Mining ...........................| (1) | (1) | 230 | 1,420 | (1) | 9,310 | 58,430 | (1) | 286,610 | 56,130 | 53,320 | 98,550
Utilities ........................| (1) | 4,840 | (1) | 3,030 | (1) | 9,380 | 114,650 | 270 | 31,970 | 145,150 | 80,220 | 11,730
Construction .....................| (1) | 4,840 | (1) | 43,460 | 1,270 | 143,020 | 721,860 | (1) | 4,908,950 | 555,500 | 110,950 | 262,950
Manufacturing ....................| 810 | 18,440 | 36,520 | 85,440 | 770 | 407,860 | 1,310,160 | 32,520 | 247,470 | 674,560 | 7,161,840 | 1,231,100
Wholesale trade ..................| 970 | 5,320 | 5,390 | 26,420 | 1,330 | 1,609,610 | 1,422,210 | 50,870 | 22,680 | 389,110 | 321,940 | 1,238,450
Retail trade .....................| 58,630 | 69,990 | 487,980 | 126,360 | 88,490 | 8,531,570 | 2,676,430 | 20,200 | 55,130 | 790,200 | 429,280 | 1,161,480
Transportation and warehousing ...| 200 | 18,510 | 7,700 | 36,860 | 153,690 | 89,640 | 1,552,790 | 2,870 | 29,690 | 292,930 | 71,620 | 2,761,530
Information ......................| 150 | 5,430 | 42,950 | 11,990 | 55,280 | 403,730 | 659,520 | (1) | 4,640 | 304,690 | 71,870 | 63,020
Finance and insurance ............| 2,100 | 12,250 | 1,570 | 13,720 | 1,090 | 745,350 | 2,871,320 | 180 | 1,330 | 12,150 | 3,080 | 3,550
Real estate and rental | | | | | | | | | | | |
and leasing .....................| 4,490 | 30,890 | 21,950 | 159,130 | 24,130 | 533,080 | 483,130 | 950 | 31,820 | 331,970 | 11,460 | 143,860
Professional, scientific, and | | | | | | | | | | | |
technical services ..............| 71,320 | 11,820 | 5,900 | 38,550 | 31,690 | 350,730 | 1,855,440 | 5,140 | 64,550 | 76,040 | 114,560 | 57,310
Management of companies | | | | | | | | | | | |
and enterprises.. ...............| 7,370 | 8,790 | 13,870 | 11,520 | 8,770 | 98,030 | 562,140 | 1,270 | 9,240 | 44,590 | 31,080 | 61,430
Administrative and support | | | | | | | | | | | |
and waste management | | | | | | | | | | | |
and remediation services ........| 99,550 | 718,470 | (1) | 1,711,110 | 63,450 | 523,730 | 1,861,270 | (1) | 300,910 | 204,330 | 741,830 | 943,490
Educational services .............| 37,640 | 108,270 | 466,480 | 541,700 | 214,270 | 38,720 | 1,358,930 | 2,870 | 41,160 | 148,340 | 20,720 | 285,060
Health care and social | | | | | | | | | | | |
assistance ......................| 3,303,300 | 68,440 | 527,940 | 455,710 | 1,058,470 | 56,170 | 2,710,180 | 860 | 17,180 | 126,960 | 107,950 | 112,350
Arts, entertainment, and | | | | | | | | | | | |
recreation ......................| 5,480 | 76,300 | 321,790 | 193,190 | 561,700 | 155,390 | 187,370 | 3,590 | 9,750 | 69,870 | 6,550 | 40,290
Accommodation and food | | | | | | | | | | | |
services ........................| 7,880 | 67,470 | 9,194,110 | 606,500 | 143,540 | 331,150 | 428,190 | 560 | 4,430 | 98,790 | 77,170 | 211,300
Other services (except | | | | | | | | | | | |
public administration) ..........| 33,010 | 46,640 | 102,730 | 106,710 | 729,010 | 232,130 | 602,300 | 1,260 | 14,020 | 658,830 | 324,420 | 352,200
Federal, state, and local | | | | | | | | | | | |
government ......................| 146,140 | 1,851,220 | 112,190 | 253,060 | 295,090 | 65,340 | 1,775,220 | 26,440 | 466,500 | 387,720 | 167,020 | 419,290
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