Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates and Research & Planning's Short-Term Projections, April 2013
| Industry Sector | 
								Research &  Planning's Short-Term Projections  | 
							
								Current  Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates  | 
							
								N  Difference  | 
							
								%  Difference  | 
						
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nonfarm Employment | 285,317 | 282,300 | -3,017 | -1.1% | 
| Natural Resources & Mining | 26,479 | 25,800 | -679 | -2.6% | 
| Construction | 20,845 | 21,300 | 455 | 2.1% | 
| Manufacturing | 9,103 | 9,600 | 497 | 5.2% | 
| Wholesale Trade | 9,195 | 9,700 | 505 | 5.2% | 
| Retail Trade | 28,582 | 29,100 | 518 | 1.8% | 
| Transportation & Utilities | 14,914 | 14,500 | -414 | -2.9% | 
| Information | 3,787 | 3,800 | 13 | 0.3% | 
| Financial Activities | 10,799 | 10,500 | -299 | -2.8% | 
| Professional & Business Services | 17,957 | 16,900 | -1,057 | -6.3% | 
| Educational & Health Services | 26,730 | 27,000 | 270 | 1.0% | 
| Leisure & Hospitality | 31,232 | 28,900 | -2,332 | -8.1% | 
| Other Services | 10,578 | 10,800 | 222 | 2.1% | 
| Government | 75,116 | 74,400 | -716 | -1.0% | 
| Projections run in May 2013 and based on QCEW Data through December 2012. | ||||
