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Labor Force Estimates (Seasonally Adjusted)February
2023
Rank2022
Ann. Avg.
Rank2017
Ann. Avg.
Rank
Total Labor Force3,409,528163,404,443163,333,69315
Employed3,303,405163,302,632163,217,04915
Unemployed106,12317101,81118116,64418
Unemployment Rate3.1303.0313.538

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Labor Force Characteristics in 2022
Based on Noninstitutional Population, Age 16 and Over
Total
(000)
RankPercent
Distribution
Rank% of Pop.
in Category
Rank
Total Labor Force3,41516100.0% 63.8%23
Men
Women
1,838
1,576
16
16
53.8%
46.1%
13
39
70.2%
57.6%
16
24
Employment3,30516100.0% 61.7%20
Men
Women
1,783
1,522
16
16
53.9%
46.1%
11
40
68.1%
55.6%
14
26
Unemployment11017100.0% 2.1%26
Men
Women
55
55
18
16
50.0%
50.0%
39
10
2.1%
2.0%
34
22
Unemployment Rate3.232
Men
Women
3.0
3.5
35
26

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wages in 2021
(SOC classification system)
NumberRankPercent
Distribution
RankMedian
Annual Wage
Rank
All Occupations2,983,41016100.0% 38,33034
Management Occupations151,080205.1%4194,45035
Business and Financial Operations Occupations136,830224.6%4162,23038
Computer and Mathematical Occupations62,830212.1%3576,91038
Architecture and Engineering Occupations48,360191.6%2976,98042
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations20,350210.7%3461,19038
Community and Social Services Occupations44,820191.5%2845,89037
Legal Occupations16,970220.6%3563,02040
Education, Training, and Library Occupations151,550175.1%4147,77040
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations30,710201.0%3439,34037
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations191,460156.4%2761,53038
Healthcare Support Occupations111,080193.7%3529,62028
Protective Service Occupations57,840181.9%3745,30031
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations252,520138.5%1723,61036
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations81,330162.7%4329,27034
Personal Care and Service Occupations47,820201.6%3625,03036
Sales and Related Occupations269,950169.0%3229,57031
Office and Administrative Support Occupations354,0901811.9%4437,37029
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations3,760270.1%3631,76028
Construction and Extraction Occupations125,390164.2%2848,65020
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations135,150124.5%1247,55028
Production Occupations355,540611.9%137,97021
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations333,9901311.2%336,98025

May '2021' Estimates
N/A = Not available
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

UnionsNumberRank% of
All Workers
Rank
Members of Unions
2022223,000177.4%29
2021256,000159.0%25
2020235,000178.3%29
2019249,000168.3%30
2018269,000158.8%29
2017266,000158.9%27
2016304,0001410.4%24
2015283,0001410.0%25
2014299,0001510.7%24
2013249,000159.3%28
2012246,000159.1%28
2011302,0001511.3%22
2010279,0001510.9%25
% Chg. 2010 to 2022-20.1%43
Represented by Unions
2022260,000168.6%31
2021290,0001510.2%24
2020270,000179.5%28
2019296,000159.8%27
2018283,000159.3%30
2017289,000159.7%29
2016335,0001411.4%24
2015319,0001411.3%26
2014335,0001412.0%25
2013275,0001510.3%30
2012269,0001510.0%30
2011333,0001512.4%26
2010313,0001512.2%25
% Chg. 2010 to 2022-16.9%44

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

CES Not Seasonally Adjusted Employment in February 2023
NAICS based data by place of work
EmploymentPercent
Distribution
Rank% Change
February 2022
Rank
00Total Nonfarm3,206,400100.0% 2.5%22
05Total Private2,788,30087.0%52.6%22
06Goods Producing701,50021.9%12.2%30
07Service-Providing2,504,90078.1%512.6%22
08Private Service Providing2,086,80065.1%422.8%20
10Natural Resources and Mining5,7000.2%237.5%15
15Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction162,5005.1%259.1%4
20Construction156,8004.9%209.1%4
30Manufacturing539,00016.8%10.2%43
40Trade, Transportation, and Utilities630,40019.7%151.5%16
50Information25,5000.8%50-3.8%51
55Financial Activities148,8004.6%422.4%13
60Professional and Business Services365,10011.4%381.8%30
65Educational and Health Services485,30015.1%303.6%21
70Leisure and Hospitality302,9009.4%315.1%25
80Other Services128,8004.0%135.4%8
90Government418,10013.0%461.6%31

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Survey (CES)

Annual Covered Employment and Wages over Time (NAICS)EstablishmentsJobsAverage Wage
per Job (*adj)
Rank% of U.S.
Avg Wage
2021178,7003,010,658$54,9683481.3%
2020172,6472,918,792$54,3983781.2%
2019168,9163,077,767$51,7163782.4%
2018167,6273,051,879$51,3543683.1%
2017164,7273,018,177$51,0633583.4%
2016162,2162,987,091$50,3423883.2%
2015159,3032,941,991$50,1923982.9%
2014158,3332,890,758$48,7073982.8%
2013159,3202,849,311$48,4583883.6%
2012160,0582,812,347$48,6723783.7%
2011159,6912,755,826$48,4843783.8%
10-Year Change19,009254,832$6,484
10-Year Percent Change11.9%9.2%13.4%

*Adj = Adjusted for Inflation; D = Non-Disclosable Data; N/A = Not Available
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Annual Industry Distribution of Jobs and Avg. Wage in 2021EstablishmentsJobsPercent
Distribution
Annual Average Wage
per Job
Rank
Total Covered Employment and Wages178,7003,010,6582,420,143.1%$54,96834
Private173,0542,631,1572,115,077.9%$55,42334
Agri., forestry, hunting2,02915,72812,642.8%$44,08017
Mining3044,7063,783.3%$76,96528
Construction15,916149,586120,246.1%$65,27630
Manufacturing9,294524,614421,715.5%$68,88624
Wholesale trade13,689122,01398,081.0%$77,35935
Retail trade20,800314,003252,413.6%$34,18237
Transportation, warehousing7,317171,310137,709.2%$52,93533
Utilities58015,56212,509.9%$99,94032
Information3,06131,87825,625.6%$64,28146
Finance and Insurance11,086100,55280,829.7%$84,19640
Real Estate, rental, leasing7,23635,39528,452.7%$55,22530
Professional, technical services21,945131,754105,911.9%$79,69538
Mgmt. of companies, enterprises1,24733,97027,307.3%$114,40132
Administrative, waste services10,877182,777146,927.1%$40,91645
Educational services3,515237,652191,038.2%$48,06242
Health care, social assistance15,434438,440352,444.0%$57,48928
Arts, entertainment, recreation2,36537,33330,010.3%$37,91824
Accommodation and food services13,775247,950199,316.8%$20,15045
Other services, exc. public admin.13,31084,44767,883.7%$38,63746
Public administration2,835128,848103,575.3%$54,37643

D = Non-Disclosable Data; N/A = Not Available
Note: Industries are NAICS-based.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

BEA Major Sectors
in 2021 (by place of work)
2021 Earnings ($000)Avg Earnings
per Job
Rank2021 JobsPercent
Distribution
in State
Percent
Distribution
in U.S.
Total by place of work$256,403,842$66,711233,843,507100.0%100.0%
Wage and Salary$176,914,373$57,361333,084,22580.2%75.4%
Proprietors$39,364,038$51,8445759,28219.8%24.6%
    Farm$3,348,604$68,959848,5591.3%0.9%
    Nonfarm$36,015,434$50,6746710,72318.5%23.7%
Farm$3,730,888$61,391760,7731.6%1.3%
Nonfarm$252,672,954$66,796233,782,73498.4%98.7%
Private$223,560,812$66,823193,345,59187.0%86.3%
Forestry, fishing, etc.$527,170DN/ADD0.5%
21 Mining$466,861DN/ADD0.5%
22 Utilities$2,144,150$149,4083514,3510.4%0.3%
23 Construction$16,408,383$75,50224217,3255.7%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing$47,422,258$91,28518519,49713.5%6.6%
42 Wholesale Trade$12,372,868$96,80729127,8103.3%3.2%
44-45 Retail Trade$14,477,816$38,61240374,9609.8%9.4%
48-49 Trans. and warehousing$12,219,065$57,45225212,6845.5%5.0%
51 Information$2,725,718$79,2614134,3890.9%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance$11,496,911$70,59234162,8654.2%5.8%
53 Real Estate and rental and leasing$17,703,669$114,7571154,2714.0%5.0%
54 Professional, technical services$15,879,408$84,10328188,8104.9%7.4%
55 Management of companies, enterprises$4,663,932$121,6283038,3461.0%1.4%
56 Administrative and waste services$10,509,829$47,53430221,1015.8%6.1%
61 Educational services$3,476,664$43,2472880,3902.1%2.3%
62 Health care, social assistance$32,577,812$72,68613448,19711.7%11.5%
71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation$2,014,734$31,4982563,9641.7%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services$7,303,191$29,36347248,7246.5%6.3%
81 Other services, exc. public admin.$9,170,373$41,99128218,3895.7%5.6%
NA Gov. and gov. enterprises$29,112,142$66,59648437,14311.4%12.4%

D = Not shown to avoid disclosure of confidential information, but the estimates for this item are included in the totals.
N/A = Not available or not applicable
Note: Major sectors are NAICS-based.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)