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

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

2011 2012

Jan. p Feb. p

Total private ............. 89,401 89,628 89,850 89,929 90,019 90,169 90,219 90,428 90,545 90,742 90,960 91,248 91,508

Goods-producing ................ 12,881 12,927 12,961 12,967 12,975 13,021 13,008 13,044 13,050 13,047 13,111 13,181 13,209

Mining and logging ....................... 554 568 578 584 591 597 601 606 613 614 621 631 640

Construction .................................. 4,157 4,162 4,158 4,155 4,154 4,165 4,148 4,178 4,169 4,165 4,193 4,216 4,199

Manufacturing ............................... 8,170 8,197 8,225 8,228 8,230 8,259 8,259 8,260 8,268 8,268 8,297 8,334 8,370

Durable goods ............................ 4,927 4,949 4,966 4,977 4,984 5,007 5,007 5,010 5,021 5,035 5,059 5,091 5,122

Wood products .......................... 272.7 273.0 271.1 269.9 266.0 261.0 263.1 263.9 264.9 264.7 264.2 266.3 268.0

Nonmetallic mineral products ... 278.4 279.1 278.6 279.7 278.5 279.0 277.4 276.1 276.1 274.2 276.8 278.6 280.0

Primary metals .......................... 291.0 293.0 297.3 301.9 302.6 304.9 305.3 308.7 311.7 312.6 314.0 317.2 319.1

Fabricated metal products ........ 969.6 976.4 984.6 992.7 996.0 1,000.4 998.3 995.7 996.2 1,006.0 1,015.1 1,022.6 1,031.5

Machinery .................................. 646.0 650.9 654.4 658.5 663.0 664.9 669.6 670.1 672.8 679.7 684.6 688.2 690.6

Computer and electronic

 products .................................... 631.2 632.7 633.0 631.4 630.2 634.3 633.4 632.6 633.3 630.8 632.5 632.1 635.7

Electrical equipment and

 appliances ................................ 249.8 249.7 249.5 248.7 248.7 248.8 247.6 247.6 246.9 245.4 246.8 247.6 249.3

Transportation equipment ........ 955.4 961.0 964.8 960.0 963.5 974.7 975.0 979.6 988.4 994.2 997.4 1,004.2 1,008.0

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

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548.6 552.4 554.3 550.2 551.5 558.6 555.9 558.3 562.7 564.4 569.1 573.2 575.5

Furniture and related

 products .................................... 258.7 259.9 259.7 261.4 261.7 263.7 262.5 261.5 259.9 257.2 257.1 258.7 262.5

Miscellaneous manufacturing .. 373.7 373.6 372.6 373.1 374.2 375.6 374.4 374.1 371.1 370.4 370.9 375.6 377.2

Nondurable goods ..................... 3,243 3,248 3,259 3,251 3,246 3,252 3,252 3,250 3,247 3,233 3,238 3,243 3,248

Food manufacturing .................. 1,159.4 1,159.6 1,166.7 1,161.0 1,155.1 1,160.4 1,156.0 1,155.8 1,158.2 1,143.8 1,143.6 1,146.6 1,149.2

Beverages and tobacco

 products .................................... 105.0 105.3 107.1 107.9 109.4 107.9 111.3 111.3 110.9 111.7 112.7 114.5 114.6

Textile mills ............................... 98.1 98.3 99.0 99.1 99.4 100.8 99.6 99.0 98.2 97.8 98.1 98.5 99.2

Textile product mills .................. 90.1 90.9 90.5 89.9 90.5 89.8 88.9 86.5 86.1 85.8 85.2 81.9 82.9

Apparel ...................................... 113.5 111.2 112.3 112.3 111.5 109.8 110.9 111.6 112.2 111.4 109.1 110.2 110.8

Leather and allied products ...... 23.3 23.5 23.6 23.4 23.7 23.9 22.7 23.5 23.4 23.6 23.7 23.7 23.6

Paper and paper products ........ 299.5 299.0 298.8 297.5 297.7 297.2 297.8 298.0 297.4 296.8 297.7 296.1 295.9

Printing and related support

 activities .................................... 332.1 332.2 332.6 328.6 326.9 325.0 325.3 321.7 319.5 317.0 315.3 317.3 316.0

Petroleum and coal products ... 69.6 70.2 70.2 70.9 69.8 69.6 68.6 69.3 70.3 71.8 73.3 73.7 73.4

Chemicals ................................. 471.7 475.4 477.3 478.3 480.6 483.9 487.3 490.3 490.1 489.4 495.4 498.1 499.3

Plastics and rubber products .... 480.4 482.2 480.9 481.9 481.8 483.5 483.8 483.3 480.9 483.6 483.9 482.1 483.3

Private service-providing .. 76,520 76,701 76,889 76,962 77,044 77,148 77,211 77,384 77,495 77,695 77,849 78,067 78,299

Trade, transportation, and

 utilities ........................................... 21,047 21,067 21,164 21,164 21,202 21,214 21,235 21,258 21,284 21,340 21,365 21,410 21,437

Wholesale trade ......................... 4,401.2 4,412.8 4,419.2 4,428.0 4,432.3 4,433.5 4,438.1 4,434.6 4,443.4 4,459.0 4,473.6 4,490.0 4,501.3

Retail trade ..................................12,538.4 12,540.0 12,615.2 12,601.5 12,627.7 12,638.2 12,645.4 12,670.0 12,685.3 12,712.1 12,721.0 12,734.4 12,738.4

Transportation and

 warehousing .............................. 3,666.3 3,673.3 3,687.0 3,690.9 3,697.8 3,698.9 3,707.6 3,709.7 3,712.1 3,724.4 3,724.7 3,740.3 3,750.0

Utilities ........................................ 440.7 441.0 442.8 443.6 444.1 443.6 443.8 444.0 443.2 444.7 445.4 445.7 446.9

Information .................................... 2,151 2,149 2,146 2,146 2,144 2,140 2,091 2,126 2,122 2,124 2,128 2,114 2,111

Financial activities ........................ 5,885 5,890 5,889 5,895 5,882 5,881 5,882 5,882 5,890 5,896 5,900 5,907 5,915

Professional and business

 services ......................................... 14,051 14,133 14,162 14,213 14,227 14,267 14,308 14,349 14,382 14,421 14,480 14,557 14,645

Education and health services ... 17,285 17,309 17,351 17,362 17,380 17,433 17,458 17,507 17,534 17,569 17,607 17,643 17,725

Leisure and hospitality ................ 11,629 11,684 11,710 11,713 11,742 11,745 11,762 11,784 11,805 11,857 11,878 11,933 11,978

Other services ............................... 4,472 4,469 4,467 4,469 4,467 4,468 4,475 4,478 4,478 4,488 4,491 4,503 4,488

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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 2011 benchmark

levels. When more recent benchmark data are introduced with

the release of January 2013 estimates, all seasonally adjusted

data from January 2008 forward are subject to revision.