| Major industry | Change in employment in thousands |
|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 2,243.8 |
| Professional and business services | 1,642.2 |
| Leisure and hospitality | 822.7 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 387 |
| Financial activities | 383.4 |
| Construction | 380.1 |
| Other services | 282 |
| State and local government | 240.4 |
| Information | 215.8 |
| Wholesale trade | 170.3 |
| Manufacturing | 110 |
| Educational services | 52.7 |
| Utilities | 37.3 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting wage and salary | 11.2 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting self-employed | 11.2 |
| Federal government | 5.1 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.2 |
| Retail trade | -364.8 |
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Release date
August 2024
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Region
United States
Survey time period
2024
Supplementary notes
Employment data for wage and salary workers are from the BLS Current Employment Statistics survey, which counts jobs, whereas self-employed and agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting are from the Current Population Survey (household survey), which counts workers.
Figures are taken from accompanying data tables, available .
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