Nonagricultural Wage Salary Employment

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1999-2021
(average annual employment in thousands)

(a) Includes rounding adjustment

(b) Six months average

NOTES: This schedule is provided in lieu of a schedule of principal employees because it provides more meaningful information. Other than the City of New York, no single employer employs more than 2 percent of total nonagricultural employees.

Data are not seasonally adjusted.

SOURCE: New York State Department of Labor, Division of Research and Statistics.

	2021^(b)	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009	2008	2007	2006	2005	2004	2003	2002	2001	2000	1999
Private Employment:
Services^(a)	2,344	2,350	2,712	2,625	2,548	2,481	2,402	2,312	2,216	2,138	2,066	1,996	1,956	1,980	1,917	1,869	1,827	1,788	1,768	1,778	1,818	1,798	1,716
Wholesale Trade	118	121	141	142	143	144	144	143	141	140	139	137	139	149	150	149	148	148	148	149	156	155	156
Retail Trade	287	286	349	351	352	351	352	350	340	328	315	303	292	300	295	287	281	274	267	268	272	282	270
Manufacturing	53	53	68	71	74	77	78	77	76	76	76	76	82	96	101	106	114	121	127	140	156	177	187
Financial Activities	461	470	485	477	469	466	458	448	436	438	438	427	434	465	468	458	445	436	434	445	474	489	481
Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities	123	127	147	143	139	135	132	126	123	122	122	120	122	126	125	123	119	119	119	119	129	133	131
Construction	134	138	161	159	153	147	139	129	122	116	112	113	121	133	127	119	113	112	113	116	122	120	112
Total Private Employment	3,519	3,545	4,063	3,968	3,877	3,801	3,705	3,585	3,454	3,358	3,268	3,172	3,146	3,249	3,183	3,111	3,047	2,998	2,976	3,015	3,127	3,154	3,053
Government	580	588	587	585	585	584	580	573	571	571	571	571	573	579	559	555	556	554	557	566	565	569	568
Total	4,099	4,133	4,650	4,553	4,462	4,385	4,285	4,158	4,025	3,929	3,839	3,743	3,719	3,828	3,742	3,666	3,603	3,552	3,533	3,581	3,692	3,723	3,621
Percentage Increase (Decrease) from Prior Year	(0.8%)	(11.1%)(b)	2.1%	2.1%	1.8%	2.4%	3.1%	3.3%	2.4%	2.3%	2.4%	5.6%	(2.6%)	7.3%	5.3%	1.8%	140%	0.5%	(1.4%)	(2.9%)	(0.8%)	2.8%	2.6%

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Nonagricultural Wage Salary Employment