ESTABLISHMENT DATA ESTABLISHMENT DATA

EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

(In thousands)

B-5. Production and nonsupervisory employees1 on private nonfarm payrolls by major industry sector and selected industry 

detail, seasonally adjusted

Industry

Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.

2010 2011

Jan. Feb. p Mar. p

Total private ............. 88,134 88,331 88,354 88,409 88,487 88,554 88,673 88,785 88,870 88,974 89,058 89,274 89,492

Goods-producing ................ 12,744 12,791 12,777 12,787 12,795 12,793 12,794 12,809 12,804 12,808 12,845 12,897 12,942

Mining and logging ....................... 502 509 520 526 533 538 541 550 550 553 555 557 569

Construction .................................. 4,201 4,210 4,166 4,158 4,139 4,161 4,170 4,187 4,174 4,162 4,157 4,183 4,189

Manufacturing ............................... 8,041 8,072 8,091 8,103 8,123 8,094 8,083 8,072 8,080 8,093 8,133 8,157 8,184

Durable goods ............................ 4,789 4,815 4,833 4,849 4,874 4,851 4,852 4,846 4,854 4,865 4,906 4,929 4,955

Wood products .......................... 267.4 269.9 271.7 274.5 270.6 268.5 266.7 265.0 267.5 268.6 271.5 273.5 274.4

Nonmetallic mineral products ... 283.4 285.0 286.2 285.8 285.2 283.7 285.1 285.8 283.3 277.9 276.8 279.9 279.9

Primary metals .......................... 268.9 272.2 275.4 277.1 279.1 278.3 278.4 277.9 279.0 280.9 283.0 287.2 288.8

Fabricated metal products ........ 918.0 928.6 934.8 940.5 946.9 946.9 947.7 946.6 952.9 959.9 968.5 971.9 976.9

Machinery .................................. 607.0 610.7 615.3 617.5 618.6 617.5 617.3 616.7 621.6 627.0 632.6 638.8 644.7

Computer and electronic

 products .................................... 630.8 629.6 630.8 632.6 632.7 634.3 632.4 631.0 634.5 638.1 639.2 640.6 641.2

Electrical equipment and

 appliances ................................ 248.9 250.7 251.2 251.3 252.2 253.1 253.7 253.9 253.4 253.7 253.1 251.9 251.3

Transportation equipment ........ 929.4 932.6 933.8 934.4 954.5 936.1 935.4 937.1 934.7 930.7 949.4 952.4 964.0

Motor vehicles and parts ........

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512.3 515.7 522.5 523.0 541.1 521.8 523.8 527.2 524.2 522.0 541.5 540.2 543.3

Furniture and related

 products .................................... 265.1 264.7 263.4 265.8 263.8 263.0 262.3 261.2 256.6 256.3 257.9 257.6 257.7

Miscellaneous manufacturing .. 370.3 370.5 370.3 369.9 370.3 369.6 372.8 370.5 370.0 371.7 373.9 375.6 376.0

Nondurable goods ..................... 3,252 3,257 3,258 3,254 3,249 3,243 3,231 3,226 3,226 3,228 3,227 3,228 3,229

Food manufacturing .................. 1,151.0 1,153.1 1,153.7 1,155.2 1,153.9 1,152.9 1,147.0 1,144.9 1,144.8 1,148.0 1,149.9 1,151.2 1,148.6

Beverages and tobacco

 products .................................... 109.2 109.4 108.7 105.8 102.4 101.9 103.9 105.9 103.6 103.5 101.8 102.5 101.8

Textile mills ............................... 95.3 95.9 96.4 96.6 97.5 95.9 95.5 95.5 96.2 97.3 97.4 98.1 97.8

Textile product mills .................. 91.5 91.8 92.5 92.4 92.5 92.1 91.3 90.4 88.7 88.9 88.6 88.8 90.1

Apparel ...................................... 123.4 123.5 122.0 120.9 121.0 119.4 118.3 119.7 118.8 118.7 117.9 115.5 113.5

Leather and allied products ...... 22.0 21.2 21.8 22.1 22.0 22.6 22.6 22.8 23.2 22.9 23.0 23.5 23.7

Paper and paper products ........ 304.7 305.7 305.4 304.4 302.7 301.7 302.1 302.3 303.6 304.2 304.2 304.2 304.7

Printing and related support

 activities .................................... 344.7 344.4 343.5 342.2 341.4 339.1 338.0 335.3 336.1 332.9 331.8 331.0 331.2

Petroleum and coal products ... 68.7 70.2 69.5 70.3 70.3 69.8 69.7 71.0 69.8 69.5 68.3 69.6 70.5

Chemicals ................................. 472.8 472.5 472.9 472.5 471.0 472.0 470.8 468.8 468.1 467.6 466.0 466.8 469.5

Plastics and rubber products .... 468.2 469.5 471.3 472.0 474.5 475.7 472.2 469.8 472.9 474.2 477.8 476.4 478.0

Private service-providing .. 75,390 75,540 75,577 75,622 75,692 75,761 75,879 75,976 76,066 76,166 76,213 76,377 76,550

Trade, transportation, and

 utilities ........................................... 20,835 20,851 20,844 20,844 20,861 20,841 20,849 20,880 20,878 20,915 20,926 20,946 20,963

Wholesale trade ......................... 4,384.5 4,383.0 4,379.3 4,380.6 4,376.8 4,372.8 4,369.5 4,373.3 4,377.9 4,383.6 4,395.8 4,407.2 4,419.5

Retail trade ..................................12,395.3 12,413.2 12,407.6 12,401.5 12,410.9 12,406.9 12,418.6 12,445.8 12,426.6 12,434.9 12,458.2 12,458.0 12,464.2

Transportation and

 warehousing .............................. 3,608.2 3,610.0 3,611.6 3,618.9 3,632.2 3,620.4 3,621.5 3,620.3 3,634.6 3,657.4 3,635.1 3,643.1 3,641.2

Utilities ........................................ 446.6 445.1 445.3 443.0 441.1 441.0 439.8 440.9 438.7 439.2 436.8 437.9 437.8

Information .................................... 2,162 2,177 2,175 2,169 2,173 2,174 2,170 2,167 2,170 2,166 2,158 2,159 2,149

Financial activities ........................ 5,910 5,912 5,905 5,887 5,876 5,870 5,866 5,856 5,845 5,845 5,835 5,831 5,831

Professional and business

 services ......................................... 13,552 13,595 13,620 13,660 13,663 13,682 13,691 13,724 13,813 13,861 13,917 13,971 14,049

Education and health services ... 17,050 17,076 17,091 17,121 17,156 17,193 17,221 17,275 17,320 17,328 17,343 17,374 17,412

Leisure and hospitality ................ 11,429 11,465 11,471 11,477 11,479 11,507 11,573 11,535 11,507 11,514 11,491 11,543 11,587

Other services ............................... 4,452 4,464 4,471 4,464 4,484 4,494 4,509 4,539 4,533 4,537 4,543 4,553 4,559

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1Data relate to production employees in mining and logging and

manufacturing, construction employees in construction, and nonsupervisory

employees in the service-providing industries. 2

Includes motor vehicles, motor vehicle bodies and trailers, and

motor vehicle parts.

p= preliminary.

NOTE: Data are currently projected from March 2010 benchmark

levels. When more recent benchmark data are introduced with

the release of January 2012 estimates, all seasonally adjusted

data from January 2007 forward are subject to revision.