Minneapolis-St. Paul Seasonally Adjusted Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment

(Data In Thousands)

Sep
-09

Aug
-09

Jul
-09

Change From Previous Month

Percent Change Previous Month

Three Month
 Average Change

Total Nonfarm

 1709.1

 1715.9

 1721.3

-6.8

-0.4

-3.1

Goods Producing

235.7

234.1

234.8

1.5

0.6

-0.2

Service-Providing

1473.4

1481.8

1486.5

-8.3

-0.6

-2.9

Nat Res, Mining & Constuction

54.7

54.0

54.7

0.6

1.2

-0.1

Manufacturing

181.0

180.1

180.1

0.9

0.5

0.0

Trade, Transportation and Utilities

316.6

316.9

318.9

-0.3

-0.1

-0.7

Information

41.3

41.4

41.1

-0.1

-0.1

0.1

Financial Activities

137.4

138.0

138.1

-0.6

-0.4

-0.3

Professional and Business Services

240.8

241.6

241.3

-0.8

-0.3

0.3

Educational and Health Services

264.4

264.9

265.7

-0.5

-0.2

0.3

Leisure and Hospitality

156.9

157.1

158.3

-0.2

-0.1

-0.5

Other Services

78.9

78.5

78.0

0.4

0.5

0.3

Government

237.1

243.4

245.1

-6.4

-2.6

-2.3