| Employment by Industry |
| Sector |
Percent of Workforce
(St. Louis, MO-IL MSA) |
Employment
(St. Louis, MO-IL MSA) |
Percent of Workforce (U.S.) |
Employment (U.S.) |
| Mining, Logging and Construction |
4.8% |
62,800 |
4.8% |
6,288,000 |
| Manfacturing |
8.5% |
110,000 |
8.9% |
11,733,000 |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities |
18.8% |
243,300 |
19.0% |
25,019,000 |
| Wholesale Trade |
4.6% |
60,200 |
4.2% |
5,528,000 |
| Retail Trade |
10.7% |
138,300 |
11.1% |
14,642,900 |
Transportation and
Utilities |
3.5% |
44,800 |
3.7% |
4,847,400 |
| Information |
2.3% |
29,900 |
2.0% |
2,659,000 |
| Financial Activities |
6.2% |
80,900 |
5.8% |
7,681,000 |
| Professional & Business Services |
14.8% |
191,800 |
13.2% |
17,331,000 |
Professional, Scientific, and
Technical Services |
5.6% |
72,300 |
5.9% |
7,691,300 |
Management of
Companies and
Enterprises |
3.0% |
39,100 |
1.5% |
1,914,800 |
Administrative and
Support and Waste
Management |
6.2% |
80,400 |
5.9% |
7,724,400 |
| Education & Health Services |
17.5% |
226,800 |
15.1% |
19,884,000 |
| Educational Services |
3.1% |
39,700 |
2.5% |
3,240,700 |
Health Care and
Social Assistance |
14.4% |
187,100 |
12.7% |
16,642,800 |
| Leisure & Hospitality |
10.5% |
136,300 |
10.1% |
13,320,000 |
| Other Services |
3.6% |
46,600 |
4.1% |
5,342,000 |
| Government |
12.9% |
167,000 |
16.8% |
22,104,000 |
| Total Non-Farm Employment |
100.0% |
1,295,400 |
100.0% |
131,359,000 |
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