Employment change by industry, April 2026, seasonally adjusted
Industry Employed (thousands) 1-month net change (thousands) 1-month percent change 3-month net change (thousands) 3-month percent change 6-month net change (thousands) 6-month percent change 12-month net change (thousands) 12-month percent change

Mining and logging

606 3 0.5 4 0.7 0 0.0 -16 -2.6

Logging

37.7 0.1 0.3 0.6 1.6 -0.9 -2.3 -4.0 -9.6

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

568.1 2.5 0.4 3.1 0.5 0.8 0.1 -11.7 -2.0

Oil and gas extraction

115.2 -0.7 -0.6 -0.3 -0.3 -0.5 -0.4 -3.5 -2.9

Local government, excluding education

6,939.6 4.9 0.1 9.3 0.1 29.9 0.4 73.7 1.1

Footnotes
(1) Seasonally Adjusted Independently. See www.bls.gov/opub/hom/ces/calculation.htm#seasonal-adjustment for details.