Arkansas 2009-2011 Short-Term Statewide Industry Projections, by Major Division
7/29/2010
The Industry Projections Table below is from the Short-Term Industry Projections Program. The industries in this table are based on the North American Industry Classification coding system. The 2009 Base Employment is an estimate of the number of jobs in the industries in 2009, and the 2011 Projected Employment is the number of jobs expected to be in those industries in 2011. The Net Growth is the total number of jobs an industry is expected to gain or lose over the 2009-2011 period. The Percent Growth is the percent change in the number of jobs in an industry over the 2009-2011 period.
| NAICS Title |
2009 Estimated Employment |
2011 Projected Employment |
Net Growth |
Percent Growth |
| Total Self-Employed and Unpaid Family Workers, Primary Job |
153,248 |
150,348 |
-2,900 |
-1.89% |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
20,196 |
20,818 |
622 |
3.08% |
| Construction |
52,060 |
51,028 |
-1,032 |
-1.98% |
| Manufacturing |
170,234 |
160,044 |
-10,190 |
-5.99% |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
236,886 |
232,556 |
-4,330 |
-1.83% |
| Information |
16,489 |
15,911 |
-578 |
-3.51% |
| Financial Activities |
50,829 |
50,367 |
-462 |
-0.91% |
| Professional and Business Services |
113,350 |
117,687 |
4,337 |
3.83% |
| Education and Health Services |
281,585 |
290,395 |
8,810 |
3.13% |
| Leisure and Hospitality |
96,833 |
99,334 |
2,501 |
2.58% |
| Other Services (Except Government) |
43,100 |
43,120 |
20 |
0.05% |
| Government* |
93,951 |
94,383 |
432 |
0.46% |
*Does not include State and Local Government Education and Hospitals, these are included with Education and Health Services. |
