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US Data: Employment - Nonfarm Payrolls, Levels -1->

Release for:        May 2018
Source:  U.S. Department of Labor
Level in thousands, seasonally adjusted
Industry                            Jan-18  Feb-18  Mar-18  Apr-18  May-18
Total nonfarm                        147801  148125  148280  148439  148662
Total private                        125482  125803  125956  126118  126336
Goods producing                       20383   20490   20516   20569   20616
Mining and logging                      705     714     722     729     733
 Logging                                 51      50      50      50      49
 Mining                                 654     663     672     679     685
  Oil and gas extraction                147     148     150     151     152
 Mining, except oil, gas                186     187     187     187     188
  Coal mining                            52      52      52      53      53
  Metal Ore Mining                       39      39      39      39      39
  Nonmetal Mineral Mining                96      96      96      95      96
 Support activities for mining          321     329     335     342     345
Construction                           7100    7167    7164    7185    7210
 Construction of buildings             1566    1582    1587    1598    1598
  Residential Building                  772     780     782     786     791
  Nonresidential Building               794     802     805     812     807
 Heavy and civil engineering            999    1007    1005    1005    1010
 Specialty trade contractors           4535    4578    4571    4582    4602
  Residential Contractors              1995    2022    2013    2013    2019
  Nonresidential Contractors           2540    2556    2558    2569    2583
Manufacturing                         12578   12609   12630   12655   12673
Durable goods                          7838    7864    7883    7902    7917
 Wood products                          400     403     405     405     406
 Nonmetallic mineral products           418     420     420     421     420
 Primary metals                         378     380     380     380     380
 Fabricated metal products             1462    1467    1474    1477    1479
 Machinery                             1100    1105    1107    1115    1121
 Computer, electronic products         1056    1058    1061    1061    1064
  Computer, peripheral equipment        167     168     169     170     170
  Communications equipment               87      86      86      86      86
  Semiconductors, electronic            366     367     368     369     369
 Electronic instruments                 404     404     405     406     407
 Miscellaneous Computers, Electroni      33      33      32      32      32
 Electrical equipment, appliances       397     398     400     402     403
 Transportation equipment              1642    1647    1650    1653    1655
  Motor Vehicles, Parts                 957     961     961     961     957
 Furniture, related products            392     392     392     391     392
 Miscellaneous durables manufacturi     593     595     596     597     598
Nondurable goods                       4740    4745    4747    4753    4756
 Food manufacturing                    1625    1627    1631    1633    1636
 Textile mills                          111     111     111     112     112
 Textile product mills                  113     112     112     111     110
 Apparel                                117     117     117     118     116
 Paper, paper products                  371     373     373     373     374
 Printing, related activities           436     438     436     434     434
 Petroleum, coal products               115     117     115     115     115
 Chemicals                              828     827     825     826     826
 Plastics, rubber products              725     725     725     727     728
 Miscellaneous nondurables mfg          299     300     303     304     306
Private service providing            105099  105313  105440  105549  105720
Trade, transportation, utilities      27627   27695   27736   27736   27789
Wholesale trade                        5949    5952    5962    5951    5955
 Durable goods                         2999    3005    3007    3007    3007
 Nondurable goods                      2050    2050    2055    2047    2049
 Electronic markets agents,             900     897     901     896     899
Retail trade                          15873   15919   15930   15939   15970
 Motor vehicle, parts dealers          2023    2026    2025    2025    2026
  Automobile dealers                   1304    1307    1306    1305    1305
  Other mtr vehicle dealers             158     157     157     157     156
  Auto parts, accessories               561     561     563     564     565
 Furniture, home furnishings            482     480     483     483     483
 Electronics, appliance stores          496     497     499     500     501
 Building material, garden supply      1305    1315    1318    1313    1319
 Food and beverage stores              3094    3098    3095    3097    3098
 Health, personal care stores          1062    1056    1059    1057    1056
 Gasoline stations                      936     937     938     938     939
 Clothing, clothing accessories        1356    1372    1370    1366    1373
 Sporting goods, hobby, book,           593     592     594     597     598
 General merchandise stores            3120    3135    3128    3136    3150
 Department stores                     1174    1176    1170    1170    1178
 Gen merch, incl warehouse, dept       1946    1958    1958    1966    1972
 Miscellaneous store retailers          824     825     830     831     832
 Nonstore retailers                     584     588     592     595     594
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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