Good morning Everyone,
please find attached some information I gathered from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Please feel free to contact me at your convenience, if there are any additional questions. My contact info is provided below the tables.
James
Summary Table (Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
| % Employment change from previous year (December to December) |
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| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
| Total nonfarm | 2.6% decrease | 3.8% decrease | 0.7% increase |
| Construction of Buildings | 11.3% decrease | 17.5% decrease | 3.7% decrease |
| *Professional and Business Services | 4.6% decrease | 4.3% decrease | 2.5% increase |
| *Architectural Services | 7.9% decrease | 17.5% decrease | 6.7% decrease |
* Architectural Services industry is within the Professional and Business Services sector
Here are the actual data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (www.bls.gov)
Employment, Hours, and Earnings from the Current Employment Statistics survey (National)
| Series Id: CES0000000001
Seasonally Adjusted
Super Sector: Total nonfarm
Industry: Total nonfarm
NAICS Code: -
Data Type: ALL EMPLOYEES, THOUSANDS Download: |
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
| 2005 | 132453 | 132693 | 132835 | 133195 | 133364 | 133610 | 133979 | 134174 | 134237 | 134321 | 134655 | 134813 | |
| 2006 | 135094 | 135411 | 135698 | 135880 | 135891 | 135971 | 136173 | 136358 | 136514 | 136506 | 136711 | 136891 | |
| 2007 | 137094 | 137182 | 137400 | 137479 | 137620 | 137687 | 137638 | 137612 | 137681 | 137772 | 137899 | 137983 | |
| 2008 | 137996 | 137913 | 137841 | 137656 | 137423 | 137245 | 137014 | 136747 | 136313 | 135804 | 135002 | 134383 | |
| 2009 | 133563 | 132837 | 132041 | 131381 | 130995 | 130493 | 130193 | 129962 | 129726 | 129505 | 129450 | 129320 | |
| 2010 | 129281 | 129246 | 129438 | 129715 | 130173 | 129981 | 129932 | 129873 | 129844 | 130015 | 130108 | 130229(P) | |
| P : preliminary |
Data extracted on: March 3, 2011 (9:53:34 AM)
Employment, Hours, and Earnings from the Current Employment Statistics survey (National)
| Series Id: CES2023600001
Seasonally Adjusted
Super Sector: Construction
Industry: Construction of buildings
NAICS Code: 236
Data Type: ALL EMPLOYEES, THOUSANDS Download: |
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
| 2005 | 1671.7 | 1682.7 | 1683.4 | 1692.1 | 1695.3 | 1702.7 | 1709.5 | 1718.7 | 1721.7 | 1736.0 | 1758.2 | 1771.3 | |
| 2006 | 1787.6 | 1796.0 | 1807.3 | 1822.4 | 1815.2 | 1804.6 | 1814.9 | 1807.5 | 1811.5 | 1804.5 | 1794.5 | 1790.0 | |
| 2007 | 1796.6 | 1788.5 | 1796.2 | 1784.2 | 1785.8 | 1795.0 | 1783.7 | 1766.0 | 1768.6 | 1752.7 | 1741.5 | 1727.8 | |
| 2008 | 1723.0 | 1708.2 | 1708.1 | 1688.1 | 1668.5 | 1652.7 | 1643.1 | 1629.9 | 1601.8 | 1580.5 | 1552.7 | 1533.2 | |
| 2009 | 1491.1 | 1459.5 | 1422.0 | 1392.7 | 1377.9 | 1351.1 | 1331.7 | 1318.1 | 1299.2 | 1286.8 | 1282.2 | 1265.6 | |
| 2010 | 1250.0 | 1234.9 | 1245.0 | 1249.7 | 1243.3 | 1231.2 | 1221.8 | 1221.5 | 1223.0 | 1217.1 | 1219.0 | 1218.8(P) | |
| P : preliminary |
Employment, Hours, and Earnings from the Current Employment Statistics survey (National)
| Series Id: CES6000000001
Seasonally Adjusted
Super Sector: Professional and business services
Industry: Professional and business services
NAICS Code: -
Data Type: ALL EMPLOYEES, THOUSANDS Download: |
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
| 2005 | 16638 | 16706 | 16748 | 16804 | 16828 | 16914 | 16995 | 17048 | 17126 | 17143 | 17216 | 17256 | |
| 2006 | 17297 | 17368 | 17440 | 17465 | 17512 | 17581 | 17631 | 17683 | 17681 | 17685 | 17747 | 17771 | |
| 2007 | 17830 | 17877 | 17888 | 17914 | 17937 | 17944 | 17955 | 17963 | 17969 | 18006 | 18010 | 18052 | |
| 2008 | 18046 | 18012 | 17953 | 17956 | 17885 | 17840 | 17776 | 17699 | 17631 | 17518 | 17337 | 17227 | |
| 2009 | 17076 | 16893 | 16763 | 16613 | 16552 | 16444 | 16415 | 16389 | 16383 | 16390 | 16456 | 16482 | |
| 2010 | 16513 | 16544 | 16546 | 16615 | 16640 | 16683 | 16681 | 16711 | 16719 | 16759 | 16844 | 16898(P) | |
| P : preliminary |
Employment, Hours, and Earnings from the Current Employment Statistics survey (National)
| Series Id: CEU6054131001
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Super Sector: Professional and business services
Industry: Architectural services
NAICS Code: 54131
Data Type: ALL EMPLOYEES, THOUSANDS Download: |
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
| 2005 | 186.2 | 186.6 | 186.7 | 187.5 | 189.2 | 194.5 | 198.2 | 198.3 | 194.4 | 197.6 | 198.1 | 199.6 | |
| 2006 | 199.0 | 199.3 | 199.9 | 200.3 | 202.7 | 206.9 | 211.3 | 211.6 | 207.2 | 206.5 | 207.5 | 208.9 | |
| 2007 | 209.3 | 211.8 | 210.3 | 210.3 | 213.3 | 217.8 | 218.5 | 217.1 | 213.4 | 215.5 | 215.6 | 215.9 | |
| 2008 | 214.8 | 214.3 | 215.3 | 214.5 | 214.8 | 218.8 | 220.5 | 217.3 | 212.6 | 209.8 | 205.1 | 198.9 | |
| 2009 | 196.1 | 189.0 | 183.8 | 181.1 | 177.2 | 175.8 | 174.3 | 172.7 | 170.1 | 168.6 | 165.9 | 164.0 | |
| 2010 | 160.3 | 158.6 | 156.4 | 156.7 | 156.6 | 157.5 | 157.7 | 156.0 | 154.2 | 155.1 | 153.5 | 153.2(P) | |
| P : preliminary |
James Chu, MBA, Director of Research
Strategy & Business Development
The American Institute of Architects
1735 New York Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20006-5292
Telephone: (202) 626-8045
Facsimile: (202) 879-7760
E-mail: jchu@aia.org">jchu@aia.org
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James Chu
Director, Research
The American Institute of Architects
Washington DC
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