Arkansas 2011-2013 Short-Term Statewide Industry Projections, by Major Division
7/17/2012
The Industry Projections Table below is from the Projections Suite Program. The industries in this table are based on the North American Industry Classification coding system. The 2011 Base Employment is an estimate of the number of jobs in the industries in 2011, and the 2013 Projected Employment is the number of jobs expected to be in those industries in 2013. The Net Growth is the total number of jobs an industry is expected to gain or lose over the 2011-2013 period. The Percent Growth is the percent change in the number of jobs in an industry over the 2011-2013 period.
| NAICS Title |
2011 Estimated Employment |
2013 Projected Employment |
Net Growth |
Percent Growth |
| Total Self-Employed and Unpaid Family Workers, Primary Job |
130,442 |
130,722 |
280 |
0.21% |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
19,725 |
19,923 |
198 |
1.00% |
| Construction |
44,465 |
44,068 |
-397 |
-0.89% |
| Manufacturing |
159,867 |
158,173 |
-1,694 |
-1.06% |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
233,184 |
235,926 |
2,742 |
1.18% |
| Information |
14,925 |
14,446 |
-479 |
-3.21% |
| Financial Activities |
48,078 |
48,473 |
395 |
0.82% |
| Professional and Business Services |
116,912 |
121,914 |
5,002 |
4.28% |
| Education and Health Services |
287,303 |
293,445 |
6,142 |
2.14% |
| Leisure and Hospitality |
97,929 |
100,834 |
2,905 |
2.97% |
| Other Services (Except Government) |
42,704 |
42,622 |
-82 |
-0.19% |
| Government* |
97,139 |
97,200 |
61 |
0.06% |
*Does not include State and Local Government Education and Hospitals, these are included with Education and Health Services. |