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Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2020 and projected 2030.

Employment in thousands.
Industries with fewer than 50 jobs, confidential data, or poor-quality data are not displayed.

Industry Title	Industry Code	Industry Type	2020 Employment	2020 Percent of Occupation	2020 Percent of Industry	Projected 2030 Employment	Projected 2030 Percent of Occupation	Projected 2030 Percent of Industry	Employment Change, 2020-2030	Employment Percent Change, 2020-2030	Industry Sort	Display Level
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Total employment	TE1000	Summary	81.4	100.0	0.1	100.7	100.0	0.1	19.3	23.7		0
Self-employed workers	TE1100	Line Item	23.4	28.7	0.3	29.0	28.8	0.3	5.6	24.0	2	1
Total wage and salary employment	TE1200	Summary	58.0	71.3	0.0	71.8	71.2	0.0	13.7	23.6	3	1
Crop production	111000	Line Item	0.5	0.6	0.1	0.6	0.6	0.1	0.1	17.8	5	3
Manufacturing	31-330	Summary	0.5	0.6	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.1	10.8	60	2
Food manufacturing	311000	Summary	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	9.4	61	3
Animal slaughtering and processing	311600	Line Item	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.0	9.2	67	4
Transportation equipment manufacturing	336000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	16.5	127	3
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing	336300	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	16.8	130	4
Wholesale trade	420000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	10.0	143	2
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods	423000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	10.3	144	3
Scenic and sightseeing transportation and support activities for transportation	487-80	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	29.0	217	3
Support activities for transportation	488000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	29.0	222	4
Information	510000	Summary	1.2	1.5	0.0	1.5	1.5	0.1	0.3	22.4	233	2
Publishing industries (except Internet)	511000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	9.4	234	3
Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	511100	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	2.1	235	4
Software publishers	511200	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	17.2	238	4
Telecommunications	517000	Line Item	0.4	0.5	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.1	-0.1	-12.4	249	3
Other information services	519000	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	34.1	251	3
Finance and insurance	520000	Summary	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.1	14.6	252	2
Insurance carriers and related activities	524000	Summary	0.3	0.4	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	15.9	260	3
Direct health and medical insurance carriers	524114	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	22.5	262	5
Direct insurance (except life, health, and medical) carriers	524120	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	11.1	263	5
Professional, scientific, and technical services	540000	Summary	24.1	29.6	0.3	32.7	32.5	0.3	8.6	35.7	279	2
Professional, scientific, and technical services	541000	Summary	24.1	29.6	0.3	32.7	32.5	0.3	8.6	35.7	280	3
Legal services	541100	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	10.5	281	4
Computer systems design and related services	541500	Line Item	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.1	26.5	289	4
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services	541600	Line Item	0.5	0.6	0.0	0.7	0.7	0.0	0.1	28.6	290	4
Other professional, scientific, and technical services	541900	Summary	23.0	28.2	3.1	31.3	31.1	3.7	8.3	36.3	295	4
Management of companies and enterprises	550000	Summary	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	8.5	299	2
Management of companies and enterprises	551000	Line Item	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	8.5	300	3
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	560000	Summary	0.7	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.8	0.0	0.1	21.9	301	2
Administrative and support services	561000	Summary	0.7	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.8	0.0	0.1	21.9	302	3
Employment services	561300	Summary	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.1	19.1	305	4
Temporary help services	561320	Line Item	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.1	19.8	306	5
Educational services; state, local, and private	610000	Summary	13.3	16.4	0.1	15.0	14.9	0.1	1.7	12.4	322	2
Educational services; state, local, and private	611000	Summary	13.3	16.4	0.1	15.0	14.9	0.1	1.7	12.4	323	3
Elementary and secondary schools; state, local, and private	611100	Summary	8.8	10.8	0.1	9.9	9.8	0.1	1.1	12.3	324	4
Elementary and secondary schools; private	611105	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	18.0	325	5
Elementary and secondary schools; state	611102	Line Item	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.0	-0.1	326	5
Elementary and secondary schools; local	611103	Line Item	8.3	10.2	0.1	9.4	9.3	0.1	1.1	12.7	327	5
Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private	6112-3	Summary	3.9	4.8	0.1	4.3	4.3	0.1	0.4	10.6	328	4
Junior colleges; state, local, and private	611200	Summary	1.5	1.9	0.2	1.6	1.6	0.2	0.1	4.9	329	5
Junior colleges; state	611202	Line Item	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.5	0.5	0.2	0.1	18.7	331	6
Junior colleges; local	611203	Line Item	1.0	1.3	0.3	1.0	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	332	6
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private	611300	Summary	2.4	3.0	0.1	2.7	2.7	0.1	0.3	14.3	333	5
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private	611305	Line Item	1.0	1.2	0.1	1.2	1.2	0.1	0.2	19.5	334	6
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state	611302	Line Item	1.3	1.7	0.1	1.5	1.5	0.1	0.1	10.1	335	6
Other educational services; state, local, and private	6114-7	Summary	0.6	0.8	0.1	0.8	0.8	0.1	0.2	26.7	337	4
Other schools and instruction; state, local, and private	611600	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	47.8	346	5
Other schools and instruction; private	611605	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	48.0	347	6
Educational support services; state, local, and private	611700	Summary	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.6	0.6	0.3	0.1	24.1	350	5
Educational support services; private	611705	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	32.1	351	6
Educational support services; local	611703	Line Item	0.4	0.4	1.1	0.4	0.4	1.2	0.1	21.0	353	6
Healthcare and social assistance	620000	Summary	10.9	13.4	0.1	12.8	12.7	0.1	2.0	18.0	354	2
Ambulatory healthcare services	621000	Summary	2.3	2.8	0.0	2.7	2.7	0.0	0.5	20.3	355	3
Offices of physicians	621100	Line Item	1.2	1.4	0.0	1.3	1.3	0.0	0.1	12.2	356	4
Offices of other health practitioners	621300	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.1	39.6	358	4
Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists, and audiologists	621340	Line Item	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.1	41.6	362	5
Outpatient care centers	621400	Summary	0.7	0.9	0.1	0.9	0.9	0.1	0.2	25.9	364	4
Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers	621420	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	22.6	365	5
Home healthcare services	621600	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	27.3	368	4
Hospitals; state, local, and private	622000	Summary	6.0	7.4	0.1	6.8	6.7	0.1	0.8	12.5	372	3
General medical and surgical hospitals; state, local, and private	622100	Summary	5.6	6.9	0.1	6.2	6.2	0.1	0.6	11.0	373	4
General medical and surgical hospitals; private	622105	Line Item	4.4	5.3	0.1	4.9	4.9	0.1	0.5	12.4	374	5
General medical and surgical hospitals; state	622102	Line Item	0.4	0.5	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.0	5.1	375	5
General medical and surgical hospitals; local	622103	Line Item	0.8	1.0	0.1	0.9	0.9	0.1	0.1	6.6	376	5
Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals; state, local, and private	622200	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	9.0	377	4
Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals; state	622202	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.3	379	5
Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals; state, local, and private	622300	Summary	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.5	0.5	0.1	0.1	37.3	381	4
Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals; private	622305	Line Item	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.1	39.7	382	5
Nursing and residential care facilities	623000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	7.3	385	3
Social assistance	624000	Summary	2.5	3.1	0.1	3.2	3.2	0.1	0.7	29.5	392	3
Individual and family services	624100	Summary	1.5	1.8	0.1	2.0	2.0	0.1	0.6	37.3	393	4
Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities	624120	Line Item	0.5	0.6	0.0	0.7	0.7	0.0	0.2	42.5	394	5
Community and vocational rehabilitation services	6242-3	Summary	0.9	1.1	0.2	1.0	1.0	0.2	0.2	17.5	396	4
Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services	624200	Line Item	0.7	0.9	0.4	0.8	0.8	0.4	0.1	20.3	397	5
Child day care services	624400	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	19.9	399	4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	710000	Summary	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.2	55.6	400	2
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions	712000	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	54.7	410	3
Other services (except public administration)	810000	Summary	0.8	1.0	0.0	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.1	18.1	430	2
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations	813000	Summary	0.8	1.0	0.0	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.1	18.1	444	3
Grantmaking and giving services and social advocacy organizations	8132-3	Summary	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.1	33.2	446	4
Grantmaking and giving services	813200	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	34.1	447	5
Social advocacy organizations	813300	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1	33.0	448	5
Government	900000	Summary	4.3	5.3	0.0	4.7	4.7	0.0	0.4	9.4	455	2
Federal government	910000	Summary	0.5	0.6	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	3.5	456	3
Federal government, excluding postal service	999100	Line Item	0.5	0.6	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	3.5	458	4
State government, excluding education and hospitals	999200	Line Item	1.5	1.9	0.1	1.6	1.6	0.1	0.1	4.6	459	3
Local government, excluding education and hospitals	999300	Line Item	2.3	2.8	0.0	2.6	2.6	0.0	0.3	13.8	460	3

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