| Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment Estimates for Ohioa | ||||||||
| Employment | Change b | Percent | ||||||
| August 2000 | (in thousands) | (in thousands) | Change c | |||||
| From | From | From | From | |||||
| Seasonally Adjusted | August | July | August | Last | Last | Last | Last | |
| Employer Survey Data d | 2000 | 2000 | 1999 | Month | Year | Month | Year | |
| Total | 5,595.2 | 5,588.6 | 5,561.6 | 6.6 | 33.7 | 0.1 | 0.6 | |
| Goods-Producing Industries | 1,328.1 | 1,330.3 | 1,337.2 | -2.2 | -9.2 | -0.2 | -0.7 | |
| Mining | 12.3 | 12.4 | 13.1 | -0.1 | -0.7 | -0.7 | -5.5 | |
| Coal Mining | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0.3 | -6.4 | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.4 | -1.8 | |
| Construction | 236.8 | 237.8 | 235.4 | -1.0 | 1.4 | -0.4 | 0.6 | |
| General Building Contractors | 54.6 | 54.9 | 54.3 | -0.2 | 0.4 | -0.4 | 0.7 | |
| Heavy Construction, Except Building | 25.7 | 25.9 | 26.0 | -0.2 | -0.3 | -0.8 | -1.3 | |
| Special Trade Contractors | 156.5 | 157.0 | 155.1 | -0.5 | 1.4 | -0.3 | 0.9 | |
| Manufacturing | 1,078.9 | 1,080.0 | 1,088.7 | -1.2 | -9.8 | -0.1 | -0.9 | |
| Durable Goods | 721.2 | 724.7 | 731.9 | -3.5 | -10.7 | -0.5 | -1.5 | |
| Lumber and Wood Products | 31.5 | 31.6 | 30.8 | -0.1 | 0.6 | -0.5 | 2.0 | |
| Furniture and Fixtures | 19.3 | 19.2 | 18.8 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 3.1 | |
| Stone, Clay, and Glass Products | 45.1 | 45.6 | 44.8 | -0.5 | 0.3 | -1.1 | 0.6 | |
| Primary Metal Industries | 85.6 | 84.6 | 88.6 | 0.9 | -3.1 | 1.1 | -3.5 | |
| Fabricated Metal Products | 131.9 | 131.3 | 131.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | |
| Industrial Machinery and Equipment | 156.2 | 156.6 | 159.0 | -0.4 | -2.8 | -0.3 | -1.8 | |
| Electronic and Other Electric Equipment | 71.9 | 72.5 | 72.3 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -0.9 | -0.6 | |
| Transportation Equipment | 137.5 | 138.7 | 144.3 | -1.3 | -6.8 | -0.9 | -4.7 | |
| Instruments and Related Products | 26.3 | 26.3 | 26.2 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 | 0.1 | |
| Nondurable Goods | 357.7 | 355.4 | 356.9 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | |
| Food and Kindred Products | 60.4 | 59.8 | 59.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.1 | |
| Apparel and Other Textile Products | 12.5 | 12.7 | 12.8 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -1.4 | -1.8 | |
| Paper and Allied Products | 34.0 | 34.0 | 34.5 | 0.1 | -0.5 | 0.2 | -1.4 | |
| Printing and Publishing | 74.4 | 74.5 | 73.8 | -0.1 | 0.6 | -0.2 | 0.8 | |
| Chemicals and Allied Products | 67.0 | 66.7 | 66.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | |
| Rubber and Misc. Plastics Products | 97.8 | 97.0 | 97.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | |
| Service-Producing Industries | 4,267.2 | 4,258.3 | 4,224.3 | 8.8 | 42.8 | 0.2 | 1.0 | |
| Transportation and Public Utilities | 250.5 | 249.2 | 246.1 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 | |
| Transportation | 169.3 | 168.5 | 164.4 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 3.0 | |
| Communications, Electric, Gas | 81.3 | 80.7 | 81.7 | 0.6 | -0.4 | 0.7 | -0.5 | |
| Wholesale Trade | 302.9 | 303.1 | 299.4 | -0.2 | 3.5 | -0.1 | 1.2 | |
| Durable Goods | 191.4 | 191.8 | 189.7 | -0.4 | 1.7 | -0.2 | 0.9 | |
| Nondurable Goods | 111.5 | 111.3 | 109.7 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.6 | |
| Retail Trade | 1,036.3 | 1,034.9 | 1,035.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Building Materials and Garden Supplies | 43.3 | 43.9 | 43.7 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -1.3 | -0.9 | |
| General Merchandise Stores | 115.8 | 114.9 | 117.7 | 0.9 | -1.9 | 0.8 | -1.6 | |
| Food Stores | 154.6 | 153.8 | 157.4 | 0.8 | -2.8 | 0.5 | -1.8 | |
| Automotive Dealers and Service Stations | 108.0 | 107.9 | 107.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | |
| Apparel and Accessory Stores | 43.9 | 44.3 | 44.7 | -0.3 | -0.8 | -0.8 | -1.7 | |
| Furniture and Homefurnishings Stores | 44.6 | 44.6 | 44.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | |
| Eating and Drinking Places | 366.3 | 366.0 | 365.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Miscellaneous Retail | 159.7 | 159.5 | 154.1 | 0.2 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 3.6 | |
| Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate | 312.9 | 312.1 | 308.7 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 0.3 | 1.4 | |
| Finance | 149.6 | 149.3 | 147.3 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 1.5 | |
| Depository Institutions | 90.8 | 90.2 | 90.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | |
| Insurance | 110.7 | 110.5 | 108.8 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 1.7 | |
| Real Estate | 52.6 | 52.4 | 52.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | |
| Services | 1,577.8 | 1,574.9 | 1,558.7 | 2.9 | 19.1 | 0.2 | 1.2 | |
| Hotels and Other Lodging Places | 38.9 | 39.0 | 37.5 | -0.1 | 1.3 | -0.3 | 3.6 | |
| Personal Services | 60.0 | 60.0 | 59.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.3 | |
| Business Services | 374.5 | 373.1 | 364.7 | 1.4 | 9.8 | 0.4 | 2.7 | |
| Amusements, Including Motion Pictures | 66.5 | 66.3 | 70.9 | 0.1 | -4.5 | 0.2 | -6.3 | |
| Health Services | 495.3 | 494.3 | 490.2 | 1.0 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | |
| Legal Services | 33.4 | 33.1 | 32.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.0 | |
| Educational Services | 79.9 | 79.8 | 78.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.7 | |
| Social Services | 108.2 | 109.1 | 105.9 | -0.9 | 2.3 | -0.8 | 2.2 | |
| Membership Organizations | 103.9 | 104.3 | 101.6 | -0.4 | 2.3 | -0.4 | 2.2 | |
| Engineering and Management Services | 117.6 | 117.5 | 117.8 | 0.1 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 | |
| Government | 786.7 | 784.1 | 775.9 | 2.6 | 10.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | |
| Federal Government | 85.6 | 89.0 | 84.1 | -3.5 | 1.5 | -3.9 | 1.8 | |
| State Government | 163.9 | 161.7 | 164.0 | 2.2 | -0.1 | 1.3 | 0.0 | |
| State Government Education | 86.8 | 85.0 | 87.9 | 1.7 | -1.2 | 2.0 | -1.3 | |
| Local Government | 537.2 | 533.3 | 527.8 | 3.9 | 9.4 | 0.7 | 1.8 | |
| Local Government Education | 310.9 | 310.9 | 303.7 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 2.4 | |
| Notes: | ||||||||
| aData for latest month are preliminary, although other months are subject to revision. Subtotals may not add to totals due to rounding. All data exclude military personnel. bChanges are computed from unrounded numbers. cPercentages are computed from unrounded numbers. dFrom the Current Employment Statistics Survey, a monthly survey of approximately 12,000 employers conducted by OBES in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Estimates represent nonagricultural wage and salary jobs by place of work. eDepressed due to labor-management disputes. | ||||||||
| Current Employment Statistics | ||||||||
| Labor Market Information Division | ||||||||
| Ohio Department of Job and Family Services | ||||||||