Total employment in the retail electronics industry has declined slightly since 2000: Employment in electronics stores, 1990–2018
Date | Employment in electronics stores |
---|---|
Jan-1990 | 286,600 |
Feb-1990 | 284,000 |
Mar-1990 | 285,500 |
Apr-1990 | 286,500 |
May-1990 | 287,500 |
Jun-1990 | 289,500 |
Jul-1990 | 290,400 |
Aug-1990 | 290,000 |
Sep-1990 | 289,900 |
Oct-1990 | 290,000 |
Nov-1990 | 290,300 |
Dec-1990 | 288,700 |
Jan-1991 | 288,900 |
Feb-1991 | 289,800 |
Mar-1991 | 290,200 |
Apr-1991 | 289,700 |
May-1991 | 289,800 |
Jun-1991 | 288,800 |
Jul-1991 | 289,200 |
Aug-1991 | 291,400 |
Sep-1991 | 291,500 |
Oct-1991 | 289,800 |
Nov-1991 | 290,200 |
Dec-1991 | 290,000 |
Jan-1992 | 288,500 |
Feb-1992 | 289,200 |
Mar-1992 | 289,800 |
Apr-1992 | 287,700 |
May-1992 | 289,900 |
Jun-1992 | 289,700 |
Jul-1992 | 288,400 |
Aug-1992 | 287,500 |
Sep-1992 | 287,500 |
Oct-1992 | 288,600 |
Nov-1992 | 288,700 |
Dec-1992 | 290,800 |
Jan-1993 | 292,100 |
Feb-1993 | 291,600 |
Mar-1993 | 292,300 |
Apr-1993 | 294,500 |
May-1993 | 296,000 |
Jun-1993 | 298,000 |
Jul-1993 | 299,400 |
Aug-1993 | 301,800 |
Sep-1993 | 303,500 |
Oct-1993 | 305,500 |
Nov-1993 | 307,600 |
Dec-1993 | 310,000 |
Jan-1994 | 312,700 |
Feb-1994 | 315,800 |
Mar-1994 | 317,100 |
Apr-1994 | 319,800 |
May-1994 | 322,500 |
Jun-1994 | 325,200 |
Jul-1994 | 329,600 |
Aug-1994 | 331,400 |
Sep-1994 | 333,200 |
Oct-1994 | 337,400 |
Nov-1994 | 342,700 |
Dec-1994 | 343,000 |
Jan-1995 | 347,100 |
Feb-1995 | 349,600 |
Mar-1995 | 351,800 |
Apr-1995 | 355,600 |
May-1995 | 357,000 |
Jun-1995 | 359,400 |
Jul-1995 | 358,700 |
Aug-1995 | 364,300 |
Sep-1995 | 369,900 |
Oct-1995 | 369,100 |
Nov-1995 | 369,400 |
Dec-1995 | 367,200 |
Jan-1996 | 371,300 |
Feb-1996 | 373,300 |
Mar-1996 | 376,900 |
Apr-1996 | 376,400 |
May-1996 | 377,800 |
Jun-1996 | 380,200 |
Jul-1996 | 381,000 |
Aug-1996 | 383,200 |
Sep-1996 | 384,600 |
Oct-1996 | 386,900 |
Nov-1996 | 389,900 |
Dec-1996 | 393,400 |
Jan-1997 | 393,000 |
Feb-1997 | 394,600 |
Mar-1997 | 395,600 |
Apr-1997 | 396,900 |
May-1997 | 397,300 |
Jun-1997 | 399,300 |
Jul-1997 | 402,100 |
Aug-1997 | 403,900 |
Sep-1997 | 405,700 |
Oct-1997 | 406,500 |
Nov-1997 | 408,500 |
Dec-1997 | 404,800 |
Jan-1998 | 409,200 |
Feb-1998 | 409,700 |
Mar-1998 | 410,600 |
Apr-1998 | 408,800 |
May-1998 | 412,800 |
Jun-1998 | 414,400 |
Jul-1998 | 416,800 |
Aug-1998 | 418,000 |
Sep-1998 | 417,300 |
Oct-1998 | 418,600 |
Nov-1998 | 417,300 |
Dec-1998 | 417,300 |
Jan-1999 | 424,600 |
Feb-1999 | 427,400 |
Mar-1999 | 431,600 |
Apr-1999 | 437,200 |
May-1999 | 441,700 |
Jun-1999 | 445,500 |
Jul-1999 | 443,900 |
Aug-1999 | 444,700 |
Sep-1999 | 448,000 |
Oct-1999 | 447,100 |
Nov-1999 | 442,600 |
Dec-1999 | 443,000 |
Jan-2000 | 449,300 |
Feb-2000 | 451,600 |
Mar-2000 | 454,500 |
Apr-2000 | 459,000 |
May-2000 | 458,900 |
Jun-2000 | 460,300 |
Jul-2000 | 460,300 |
Aug-2000 | 460,200 |
Sep-2000 | 457,300 |
Oct-2000 | 457,700 |
Nov-2000 | 453,000 |
Dec-2000 | 452,300 |
Jan-2001 | 455,400 |
Feb-2001 | 453,300 |
Mar-2001 | 453,400 |
Apr-2001 | 444,500 |
May-2001 | 441,300 |
Jun-2001 | 437,600 |
Jul-2001 | 435,000 |
Aug-2001 | 436,300 |
Sep-2001 | 436,800 |
Oct-2001 | 431,400 |
Nov-2001 | 429,100 |
Dec-2001 | 422,600 |
Jan-2002 | 417,900 |
Feb-2002 | 414,500 |
Mar-2002 | 409,500 |
Apr-2002 | 405,800 |
May-2002 | 403,200 |
Jun-2002 | 401,600 |
Jul-2002 | 400,200 |
Aug-2002 | 395,200 |
Sep-2002 | 393,100 |
Oct-2002 | 391,600 |
Nov-2002 | 389,900 |
Dec-2002 | 392,100 |
Jan-2003 | 392,900 |
Feb-2003 | 387,700 |
Mar-2003 | 384,000 |
Apr-2003 | 382,600 |
May-2003 | 382,300 |
Jun-2003 | 380,700 |
Jul-2003 | 380,200 |
Aug-2003 | 378,700 |
Sep-2003 | 377,000 |
Oct-2003 | 378,400 |
Nov-2003 | 381,200 |
Dec-2003 | 384,700 |
Jan-2004 | 385,400 |
Feb-2004 | 386,800 |
Mar-2004 | 388,700 |
Apr-2004 | 392,400 |
May-2004 | 391,500 |
Jun-2004 | 394,200 |
Jul-2004 | 394,200 |
Aug-2004 | 394,000 |
Sep-2004 | 396,000 |
Oct-2004 | 403,400 |
Nov-2004 | 402,800 |
Dec-2004 | 399,400 |
Jan-2005 | 400,500 |
Feb-2005 | 398,600 |
Mar-2005 | 404,800 |
Apr-2005 | 408,000 |
May-2005 | 412,200 |
Jun-2005 | 412,300 |
Jul-2005 | 413,000 |
Aug-2005 | 417,300 |
Sep-2005 | 420,300 |
Oct-2005 | 418,600 |
Nov-2005 | 420,700 |
Dec-2005 | 424,700 |
Jan-2006 | 420,100 |
Feb-2006 | 418,600 |
Mar-2006 | 418,500 |
Apr-2006 | 411,700 |
May-2006 | 410,800 |
Jun-2006 | 412,300 |
Jul-2006 | 411,300 |
Aug-2006 | 409,300 |
Sep-2006 | 405,900 |
Oct-2006 | 404,400 |
Nov-2006 | 400,800 |
Dec-2006 | 395,100 |
Jan-2007 | 408,200 |
Feb-2007 | 413,000 |
Mar-2007 | 413,800 |
Apr-2007 | 415,300 |
May-2007 | 416,000 |
Jun-2007 | 411,800 |
Jul-2007 | 412,800 |
Aug-2007 | 408,400 |
Sep-2007 | 408,700 |
Oct-2007 | 410,200 |
Nov-2007 | 416,900 |
Dec-2007 | 417,000 |
Jan-2008 | 413,500 |
Feb-2008 | 414,600 |
Mar-2008 | 415,000 |
Apr-2008 | 415,900 |
May-2008 | 414,100 |
Jun-2008 | 412,500 |
Jul-2008 | 409,000 |
Aug-2008 | 406,900 |
Sep-2008 | 402,800 |
Oct-2008 | 400,200 |
Nov-2008 | 391,400 |
Dec-2008 | 387,900 |
Jan-2009 | 382,600 |
Feb-2009 | 381,100 |
Mar-2009 | 364,400 |
Apr-2009 | 364,600 |
May-2009 | 367,900 |
Jun-2009 | 366,400 |
Jul-2009 | 365,300 |
Aug-2009 | 366,500 |
Sep-2009 | 369,300 |
Oct-2009 | 361,700 |
Nov-2009 | 361,400 |
Dec-2009 | 364,000 |
Jan-2010 | 364,800 |
Feb-2010 | 370,700 |
Mar-2010 | 372,300 |
Apr-2010 | 369,300 |
May-2010 | 368,400 |
Jun-2010 | 367,700 |
Jul-2010 | 368,500 |
Aug-2010 | 370,100 |
Sep-2010 | 372,700 |
Oct-2010 | 374,000 |
Nov-2010 | 374,100 |
Dec-2010 | 367,400 |
Jan-2011 | 375,500 |
Feb-2011 | 375,300 |
Mar-2011 | 375,500 |
Apr-2011 | 380,200 |
May-2011 | 379,300 |
Jun-2011 | 381,800 |
Jul-2011 | 381,800 |
Aug-2011 | 378,200 |
Sep-2011 | 374,900 |
Oct-2011 | 372,400 |
Nov-2011 | 369,200 |
Dec-2011 | 368,600 |
Jan-2012 | 365,900 |
Feb-2012 | 366,700 |
Mar-2012 | 368,900 |
Apr-2012 | 371,600 |
May-2012 | 366,000 |
Jun-2012 | 365,200 |
Jul-2012 | 362,400 |
Aug-2012 | 357,600 |
Sep-2012 | 355,900 |
Oct-2012 | 353,000 |
Nov-2012 | 355,900 |
Dec-2012 | 354,200 |
Jan-2013 | 359,300 |
Feb-2013 | 356,200 |
Mar-2013 | 349,700 |
Apr-2013 | 348,100 |
May-2013 | 349,100 |
Jun-2013 | 346,500 |
Jul-2013 | 347,500 |
Aug-2013 | 349,600 |
Sep-2013 | 354,600 |
Oct-2013 | 359,500 |
Nov-2013 | 356,500 |
Dec-2013 | 358,500 |
Jan-2014 | 361,000 |
Feb-2014 | 350,500 |
Mar-2014 | 350,500 |
Apr-2014 | 344,600 |
May-2014 | 346,000 |
Jun-2014 | 351,500 |
Jul-2014 | 352,700 |
Aug-2014 | 357,900 |
Sep-2014 | 359,200 |
Oct-2014 | 361,100 |
Nov-2014 | 363,800 |
Dec-2014 | 364,500 |
Jan-2015 | 367,100 |
Feb-2015 | 366,300 |
Mar-2015 | 369,400 |
Apr-2015 | 369,300 |
May-2015 | 372,100 |
Jun-2015 | 375,600 |
Jul-2015 | 376,100 |
Aug-2015 | 375,800 |
Sep-2015 | 376,600 |
Oct-2015 | 380,000 |
Nov-2015 | 379,100 |
Dec-2015 | 377,500 |
Jan-2016 | 379,600 |
Feb-2016 | 381,800 |
Mar-2016 | 380,500 |
Apr-2016 | 382,400 |
May-2016 | 381,300 |
Jun-2016 | 379,700 |
Jul-2016 | 380,800 |
Aug-2016 | 377,900 |
Sep-2016 | 380,700 |
Oct-2016 | 371,600 |
Nov-2016 | 368,000 |
Dec-2016 | 370,500 |
Jan-2017 | 375,500 |
Feb-2017 | 371,000 |
Mar-2017 | 371,500 |
Apr-2017 | 369,600 |
May-2017 | 368,500 |
Jun-2017 | 365,600 |
Jul-2017 | 363,000 |
Aug-2017 | 364,500 |
Sep-2017 | 363,300 |
Oct-2017 | 361,300 |
Nov-2017 | 352,400 |
Dec-2017 | 356,500 |
Jan-2018 | 359,100 |
Feb-2018 | 360,400 |
Mar-2018 | 363,400 |
Apr-2018 | 363,800 |
May-2018 | 364,200 |
Jun-2018 | 362,100 |
Jul-2018 | 360,800 |
Aug-2018 | 358,900 |
Source: Authors’ analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment Statistics data