Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates and Research & Planning's Short-Term Projections, February 2012
| Industry Sector |
Research & Planning's Short-Term Projections |
Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates |
N Difference |
% Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nonfarm Employment | 281,504 | 279,900 | -1,604 | -0.6% |
| Natural Resources & Mining | 27,863 | 27,500 | -363 | -1.3% |
| Construction | 18,382 | 18,200 | -182 | -1.0% |
| Manufacturing | 8,936 | 8,800 | -136 | -1.5% |
| Wholesale Trade | 8,939 | 9,000 | 61 | 0.7% |
| Retail Trade | 27,770 | 28,800 | 1,030 | 3.6% |
| Transportation & Utilities | 14,523 | 14,400 | -123 | -0.9% |
| Information | 3,781 | 3,800 | 19 | 0.5% |
| Financial Activities | 10,377 | 10,600 | 223 | 2.1% |
| Professional & Business Services | 17,576 | 17,200 | -376 | -2.2% |
| Educational & Health Services | 27,120 | 26,600 | -520 | -2.0% |
| Leisure & Hospitality | 30,582 | 28,900 | -1,682 | -5.8% |
| Other Services | 11,761 | 12,100 | 339 | 2.8% |
| Government | 73,894 | 74,000 | 106 | 0.1% |
| Projections run in January 2012 and based on QCEW Data through September 2011. | ||||