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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-23. Employed persons in nonagricultural industries by sex and class of worker
[In thousands]
Industry and sex June 2023
Total
employed(1)
Wage and salary workers(2) Self-
employed
workers,
unincorporated
Total Private
industries
Government

TOTAL

Total, nonagricultural industries

159,161 150,021 128,999 21,022 9,055

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

588 580 580 0 9

Construction

12,145 10,538 10,212 326 1,595

Manufacturing

15,575 15,226 15,124 102 345

Durable goods

10,145 9,919 9,850 69 222

Nondurable goods

5,430 5,307 5,274 34 123

Wholesale and retail trade

19,385 18,654 18,564 90 715

Wholesale trade

3,127 3,026 3,011 15 98

Retail trade

16,258 15,628 15,552 76 617

Transportation and utilities

10,112 9,462 8,213 1,249 645

Transportation and warehousing

8,543 7,915 6,996 919 623

Utilities

1,569 1,548 1,217 330 -

Information

2,944 2,786 2,662 124 157

Financial activities

11,044 10,271 10,024 247 773

Finance and insurance

7,616 7,423 7,277 146 193

Real estate and rental and leasing

3,428 2,848 2,748 101 580

Professional and business services

20,788 18,834 18,401 434 1,938

Professional and technical services

13,558 12,567 12,315 252 986

Management, administrative, and waste services

7,229 6,268 6,086 182 952

Education and health services

35,996 34,975 25,022 9,953 999

Educational services

13,337 13,188 5,025 8,163 149

Health care and social assistance

22,660 21,787 19,997 1,790 850

Hospitals

7,379 7,361 6,577 784 15

Health services, except hospitals

11,405 10,927 10,451 477 474

Social assistance

3,876 3,499 2,970 530 361

Leisure and hospitality

14,961 14,173 13,656 517 784

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

3,842 3,327 2,893 434 514

Accommodation and food services

11,120 10,845 10,763 83 270

Other services

7,677 6,576 6,543 34 1,095

Other services, except private households

7,035 5,935 5,901 34 1,095

Private households

641 641 641 - -

Public administration

7,945 7,945 - 7,945 -

Men

Total, nonagricultural industries

84,498 79,167 70,107 9,060 5,308

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

494 490 490 0 3

Construction

10,710 9,266 8,970 296 1,440

Manufacturing

11,108 10,889 10,806 83 215

Durable goods

7,565 7,401 7,344 57 160

Nondurable goods

3,543 3,488 3,462 26 55

Wholesale and retail trade

10,796 10,427 10,371 56 364

Wholesale trade

2,069 2,000 2,000 1 68

Retail trade

8,727 8,426 8,371 55 296

Transportation and utilities

7,658 7,131 6,319 812 522

Transportation and warehousing

6,395 5,889 5,335 554 500

Utilities

1,264 1,242 984 258 -

Information

1,814 1,714 1,690 23 100

Financial activities

5,491 5,074 4,959 115 417

Finance and insurance

3,658 3,547 3,480 67 111

Real estate and rental and leasing

1,833 1,527 1,480 48 306

Professional and business services

11,963 10,833 10,594 239 1,130

Professional and technical services

7,718 7,185 7,054 131 532

Management, administrative, and waste services

4,245 3,648 3,541 107 598

Education and health services

9,285 9,042 6,160 2,883 240

Educational services

4,253 4,189 1,747 2,443 63

Health care and social assistance

5,033 4,853 4,413 440 177

Hospitals

1,909 1,907 1,644 263 0

Health services, except hospitals

2,521 2,361 2,261 100 161

Social assistance

602 585 509 77 16

Leisure and hospitality

7,350 6,935 6,647 287 413

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

2,105 1,828 1,571 257 277

Accommodation and food services

5,245 5,107 5,076 31 136

Other services

3,575 3,111 3,100 11 464

Other services, except private households

3,524 3,061 3,050 11 464

Private households

51 51 51 - -

Public administration

4,254 4,254 - 4,254 -

Women

Total, nonagricultural industries

74,662 70,855 58,893 11,962 3,747

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

95 89 89 0 5

Construction

1,435 1,272 1,242 30 155

Manufacturing

4,467 4,337 4,318 19 130

Durable goods

2,580 2,518 2,506 11 62

Nondurable goods

1,887 1,820 1,812 8 68

Wholesale and retail trade

8,589 8,228 8,193 35 351

Wholesale trade

1,058 1,025 1,012 14 30

Retail trade

7,531 7,202 7,181 21 322

Transportation and utilities

2,454 2,331 1,894 437 123

Transportation and warehousing

2,148 2,025 1,661 365 123

Utilities

306 306 233 73 -

Information

1,130 1,073 972 101 57

Financial activities

5,553 5,197 5,065 132 356

Finance and insurance

3,958 3,876 3,797 79 82

Real estate and rental and leasing

1,595 1,321 1,268 53 274

Professional and business services

8,825 8,001 7,806 195 808

Professional and technical services

5,841 5,381 5,261 120 454

Management, administrative, and waste services

2,984 2,620 2,545 75 354

Education and health services

26,711 25,933 18,862 7,070 759

Educational services

9,084 8,999 3,278 5,720 85

Health care and social assistance

17,627 16,934 15,584 1,350 673

Hospitals

5,469 5,454 4,933 521 15

Health services, except hospitals

8,883 8,566 8,190 376 314

Social assistance

3,275 2,914 2,461 453 344

Leisure and hospitality

7,612 7,238 7,009 230 371

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

1,736 1,500 1,322 178 237

Accommodation and food services

5,875 5,739 5,687 52 134

Other services

4,102 3,465 3,442 23 632

Other services, except private households

3,511 2,874 2,851 23 632

Private households

591 591 591 - -

Public administration

3,690 3,690 - 3,690 -

Footnotes
(1) Includes unpaid family workers, not shown separately.
(2) Includes self-employed workers whose businesses are incorporated.

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 75,000). Effective with January 2020 data, industries reflect the introduction of the 2017 Census industry classification system, derived from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). No historical data have been revised.

 

Last Modified Date: March 03, 2025