Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates and Research & Planning’s Short-Term Projections, 
		      January 2014
			
		    
		    | Industry Sector | 
							Research & Planning’s Short-Term Projections  | 
						
							Current  Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates  | 
						
							N  Difference  | 
						
							%  Difference  | 
					
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nonfarm Employment | 280,793 | 283,700 | 2,907 | 1.0% | 
| Natural Resources & Mining | 26,398 | 26,700 | 302 | 1.1% | 
| Construction | 18,409 | 19,000 | 591 | 3.1% | 
| Manufacturing | 9,364 | 9,600 | 236 | 2.5% | 
| Wholesale Trade | 9,285 | 9,300 | 15 | 0.2% | 
| Retail Trade | 28,710 | 29,900 | 1,190 | 4.0% | 
| Transportation & Utilities | 15,004 | 15,200 | 196 | 1.3% | 
| Information | 3,777 | 3,800 | 23 | 0.6% | 
| Financial Activities | 11,180 | 11,400 | 220 | 1.9% | 
| Professional & Business Services | 17,179 | 17,400 | 221 | 1.3% | 
| Educational & Health Services | 27,076 | 27,100 | 24 | 0.1% | 
| Leisure & Hospitality | 31,719 | 32,000 | 281 | 0.9% | 
| Other Services | 11,397 | 11,400 | 3 | 0.0% | 
| Government | 71,295 | 70,900 | -395 | -0.6% | 
| Projections were run in February 2014 and based on QCEW data through September 2013. | ||||
