Employment change by industry since February 2020: All employees (thousands), seasonally adjusted, September 2025

Industry Employment change with shortcode
Health care 1787
Professional and business services 1030
Social assistance 946
Transportation and warehousing 932
Construction 695
State/Local government 680
Financial activities 364
Wholesale trade 271
Leisure and hospitality 215
Educational services 206
Other services 119
Retail services 74
Federal Government 61
Utilities 50
Information 15
Manufacturing -37
Mining and logging -74
Economic Policy Institute

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) Current Employment Statistics, Establishment Survey (CES) public data series.

View the underlying data on epi.org.