Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates and Research & Planning's Short-Term Projections, December 2011
| Industry Sector | Research & Planning’s Short-Term Projections | Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates | N Difference |
% Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nonfarm Employment | 285,179 | 289,000 | 3,821 | 1.3 |
| Natural Resources & Mining | 28,127 | 28,900 | 773 | 2.7 |
| Construction | 18,885 | 21,600 | 2,715 | 12.6 |
| Manufacturing | 9,324 | 8,900 | -424 | -4.8 |
| Wholesale Trade | 8,999 | 8,800 | -199 | -2.3 |
| Retail Trade | 29,344 | 30,000 | 656 | 2.2 |
| Transportation & Utilities | 14,435 | 14,400 | -35 | -0.2 |
| Information | 3,852 | 3,900 | 48 | 1.2 |
| Financial Activities | 10,526 | 10,800 | 274 | 2.5 |
| Professional & Business Services | 17,113 | 17,700 | 587 | 3.3 |
| Educational & Health Services | 27,074 | 26,500 | -574 | -2.2 |
| Leisure & Hospitality | 31,018 | 29,900 | -1,118 | -3.7 |
| Other Services | 11,863 | 11,700 | -163 | -1.4 |
| Government | 74,619 | 75,900 | 1,281 | 1.7 |
| Projections run in November 2011 and based on QCEW Data through June 2011. | ||||