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Jonesboro MSA Employment by Sector

 

Jonesboro MSA
(Craighead & Poinsett Counties)
Employment Sector Workforce Numbers
March 2012 & 1st Quarter 2011

Jonesboro MSA Covered Employment

 

Total Non-Farm Workers 49,600
Total Private Workers 40,900
Total Government Workers 8,700 
Total Goods Producing 8,500
Total Service Providing 41,100
Source:  Arkansas Department of Workforce, Non-Farm Payroll Jobs, Jonesboro MSA, March 2012; data provided May 9, 2012.

   
Natural Resources & Mining 682
Construction 1,892
Manufacturing 6,835
Trade Transportation & Utilities 10,036
Information 542
Financial Activities
1,748
Professional & Business Services
4,799
Education & Health Services
9,039
Leisure & Hospitality
4,899
Other Services
885
Local Government
4,916
State Government 2,799
Federal Government
422
TOTAL 49,494
Source:  Quarterly Census of Employemnt and Wages, Bureau of Labor Statistics, September 2011; data provided May 9, 2012