Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates and Research & Planning's Short-Term Projections, February 2013
| Industry Sector | 
								Research & Planning's Short-Term Projections  | 
							
								Current  Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates  | 
							
								N  Difference  | 
							
								%  Difference  | 
						
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nonfarm Employment | 280,889 | 280,400 | -489 | -0.2% | 
| Natural Resources & Mining | 25,951 | 25,500 | -451 | -1.8% | 
| Construction | 19,184 | 19,400 | 216 | 1.1% | 
| Manufacturing | 9,062 | 9,600 | 538 | 5.6% | 
| Wholesale Trade | 9,094 | 9,400 | 306 | 3.3% | 
| Retail Trade | 27,758 | 28,900 | 1,142 | 4.0% | 
| Transportation & Utilities | 14,511 | 14,900 | 389 | 2.6% | 
| Information | 3,843 | 3,900 | 57 | 1.5% | 
| Financial Activities | 10,617 | 10,800 | 183 | 1.7% | 
| Professional & Business Services | 17,351 | 16,600 | -751 | -4.5% | 
| Educational & Health Services | 26,540 | 27,000 | 460 | 1.7% | 
| Leisure & Hospitality | 30,943 | 29,400 | -1,543 | -5.2% | 
| Other Services | 10,628 | 10,700 | 72 | 0.7% | 
| Government | 75,407 | 74,300 | -1,107 | -1.5% | 
| Projections run in February 2013 and based on QCEW Data through September 2012. | ||||
