Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates and Research & Planning’s Short-Term Projections, March 2015
| Industry Sector |
Research & Planning’s Short-Term Projections |
Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates |
N Difference |
% Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nonfarm Employment | 286,295 | 287,300 | 1,005 | 0.3% |
| Natural Resources & Mining | 26,684 | 25,300 | -1,384 | -5.5% |
| Construction | 21,074 | 21,500 | 426 | 2.0% |
| Manufacturing | 9,456 | 9,600 | 144 | 1.5% |
| Wholesale Trade | 9,583 | 9,600 | 17 | 0.2% |
| Retail Trade | 28,861 | 29,200 | 339 | 1.2% |
| Transportation & Utilities | 15,719 | 15,900 | 181 | 1.1% |
| Information | 3,731 | 3,800 | 69 | 1.8% |
| Financial Activities | 11,194 | 11,400 | 206 | 1.8% |
| Professional & Business Services | 17,772 | 18,400 | 628 | 3.4% |
| Educational & Health Services | 27,514 | 27,800 | 286 | 1.0% |
| Leisure & Hospitality | 32,584 | 32,800 | 216 | 0.7% |
| Other Services | 9,599 | 9,500 | -99 | -1.0% |
| Government | 72,524 | 72,500 | -24 | 0.0% |
| Projections were run in February 2015 and based on QCEW data through September 2014. | ||||