Employment change by industry (thousands) between June and July 2026

Industry Employment change
Health care 22
Construction 22
Professional and business services 18
Information 11
Transportation and warehousing 10
Other services 9
Manufacturing 5
Wholesale trade 5
Educational services 3
Social assistance 1
Utilities 1
Mining and logging -2
Federal Government -3
Financial activities -14
Retail services -19
Leisure and hospitality -40
State/Local government -50
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.