Jobs added in the past 12 months
Over the past year, most of the new jobs were in education and health services, while manufacturing struggled.
This chart compares new jobs created or jobs lost across the major sectors in the past 12 months. Education and health services added more than 600,000 jobs, three other sectors added between 40,000 and 130,000 jobs, and the remaining six sectors lost between 15,000 and 200,000 jobs.
