Employment by Major Industry GroupEmployment by Occupational GroupAnnual Average Openings by Occupational GroupFastest Growing Occupations by Job GrowthFastest Declining Occupations by Job GrowthFastest Growing Occupations by Percentage ChangeOccupational Employment and Annual Average Job Needs
  
North Carolina Occupational Trends

 

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Employment by Major Industry Groups
in 2002 and Projected to 2012

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Major Industry Group
Total
Employment
2002
Total
Employment
2012
Annualized
Growth
Rate
Construction  219,060  261,550  2.00 
Education and Health Services  738,580  935,500  2.00 
Financial Activities  184,630  225,510  2.00 
Goods-Producing  947,920  944,080  0.00 
Government  275,120  309,750  1.00 
Information  79,120  95,020  2.00 
Leisure and Hospitality  333,000  413,270  2.00 
Manufacturing  643,930  611,460  -1.00 
Natural Resources and Mining  84,930  71,070  -2.00 
Other Services (Except Government)  132,410  157,230  2.00 
Professional and Business Services  416,940  560,520  3.00 
Services-Providing  2,884,510  3,551,190  2.00 
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities  724,710  854,380  2.00