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Jonesboro MSA Employment by Sector

 

Jonesboro MSA
(Craighead & Poinsett Counties)
Employment Sector Workforce Numbers
September 2011 & March 2011

Covered Employment

 

Total Non-Farm Workers 49,300
Total Private Workers 40,200
Total Government Workers 9,100
Total Goods Producing 8,400
Total Service Providing 40,900
Source:  Arkansas Department of Workforce, Non-Farm Payroll Jobs, Jonesboro MSA, November 2011; data provided January 2, 2012

   
Natural Resources & Mining 571
Construction 1,572
Manufacturing 6,692
Trade Transportation & Utilities 9,923
Information 551
Financial Activities
1,684
Professional & Business Services
4,207
Education & Health Services
8,992
Leisure & Hospitality
4,558
Other Services
845
Local Government
4,939
State Government 2,842
Federal Government
434
TOTAL 47,810
Source:  Quarterly Census of Employemnt and Wages, Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2011; data provided October 21, 2011