| Industry | Employment change (thousands) | Average hourly earnings change (percent) | Employment level, December 2020 (thousands) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mining and Logging |
36 | 3.5 | 554 |
|
Construction |
189 | 4.9 | 7,357 |
|
Manufacturing |
365 | 4.6 | 12,190 |
|
Wholesale trade |
152 | 4.7 | 5,598 |
|
Utilities |
-3 | 4.2 | 541 |
|
Retail trade |
425 | 5.3 | 15,170 |
|
Transportation and warehousing |
432 | 5.9 | 5,848 |
|
Information |
194 | 1.5 | 2,719 |
|
Financial activities |
142 | 4.0 | 8,721 |
|
Professional and business services |
1,132 | 6.1 | 20,689 |
|
Education and health services |
589 | 5.8 | 23,350 |
|
Leisure and hospitality |
2,356 | 13.3 | 12,749 |
|
Other services |
285 | 4.9 | 5,319 |
|
Note: In 2021, average hourly earnings of all private sector employees increased by 4.9 percent. Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
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