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Industries with the largest wage and salary employment growth and declines, 2006-16
This file represents Table 4. Industries with the largest wage and salary employment growth and declines, 2006-16, published in the November 2007 Monthly
Labor Review.
Table 4. Industries with the largest wage and salary employment growth and declines, 2006-16
Industry description |
2002 NAICS |
Thousands of jobs |
Change |
Average annual rate of change |
2006 |
2016 |
2006-2016 |
2006-2016 |
Largest growth |
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Food services and drinking places |
722 |
9,382.9 |
10,406.5 |
1,023.6 |
1.0 |
Offices of health practitioners |
6211, 6212, 6213 |
3,508.3 |
4,365.4 |
857.1 |
2.2 |
Construction |
23 |
7,688.9 |
8,469.6 |
780.7 |
1.0 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
5416 |
920.9 |
1,638.7 |
717.8 |
5.9 |
Individual and family services |
6241 |
973.6 |
1,687.0 |
713.4 |
5.7 |
Hospitals, private |
622 |
4,427.1 |
5,118.9 |
691.8 |
1.5 |
Employment services |
5613 |
3,656.6 |
4,348.1 |
691.5 |
1.7 |
Retail trade |
44, 45 |
15,319.4 |
16,006.4 |
687.0 |
0.4 |
Residential care facilities |
6232, 6233, 6239 |
1,316.7 |
1,829.2 |
512.5 |
3.3 |
Local government educational services |
NA |
7,938.5 |
8,450.1 |
511.6 |
0.6 |
Computer systems design and related services |
5415 |
1,278.2 |
1,767.6 |
489.4 |
3.3 |
Home health care services |
6216 |
867.1 |
1,347.6 |
480.5 |
4.5 |
Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries |
713 |
1,404.4 |
1,876.8 |
472.4 |
2.9 |
Local government excluding enterprises, educational services, and hospitals |
NA |
4,071.8 |
4,541.9 |
470.1 |
1.1 |
Wholesale trade |
42 |
5,897.7 |
6,326.2 |
428.5 |
0.7 |
Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investments and related activities |
523 |
816.3 |
1,192.4 |
376.1 |
3.9 |
Services to buildings and dwellings |
5617 |
1,797.0 |
2,160.8 |
363.8 |
1.9 |
Architectural, engineering, and related services |
5413 |
1,385.6 |
1,731.0 |
345.4 |
2.3 |
Religious organizations |
8131 |
1,665.9 |
1,981.4 |
315.5 |
1.7 |
Real estate |
531 |
1,503.3 |
1,796.2 |
292.9 |
1.8 |
Largest declines |
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Crop production |
111 |
897.9 |
758.5 |
-139.4 |
-1.7 |
Printing and related support activities |
323 |
635.9 |
497.4 |
-138.5 |
-2.4 |
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing |
3363 |
654.1 |
515.8 |
-138.3 |
-2.3 |
Cut and sew apparel manufacturing |
3152 |
185.5 |
77.2 |
-108.3 |
-8.4 |
Machine shops; turned product; and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing |
3327 |
352.0 |
283.0 |
-69.0 |
-2.2 |
Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing |
3341 |
198.8 |
132.3 |
-66.5 |
-4.0 |
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing |
3344 |
462.8 |
399.2 |
-63.6 |
-1.5 |
Converted paper product manufacturing |
3222 |
333.3 |
273.5 |
-59.8 |
-2.0 |
Federal defense government |
NA |
492.1 |
433.6 |
-58.5 |
-1.3 |
Other miscellaneous manufacturing |
3399 |
342.8 |
287.1 |
-55.7 |
-1.8 |
Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers |
5111 |
660.3 |
610.9 |
-49.4 |
-0.8 |
Rubber product manufacturing |
3262 |
159.3 |
113.8 |
-45.5 |
-3.3 |
Foundries |
3315 |
162.1 |
119.8 |
-42.3 |
-3.0 |
Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills |
3221 |
136.0 |
93.8 |
-42.2 |
-3.6 |
Metalworking machinery manufacturing |
3335 |
202.6 |
165.8 |
-36.8 |
-2.0 |
Other fabricated metal product manufacturing |
3329 |
287.0 |
251.5 |
-35.5 |
-1.3 |
Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing |
3311 |
94.4 |
63.7 |
-30.7 |
-3.9 |
Electrical equipment manufacturing |
3353 |
155.6 |
126.3 |
-29.3 |
-2.1 |
Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities |
3328 |
149.0 |
119.7 |
-29.3 |
-2.2 |
Fabric mills |
3132 |
89.9 |
61.2 |
-28.7 |
-3.8 |
NOTE: Bolded data in this table reflect revisions made in May 2008. For a description of the revisions,
see Errata, May 2008, pp. 40-42, online at www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2008/05/errata.pdf.
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