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National Employment Matrix


39-9032 Recreation workers
Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2023 and projected 2033.

Employment in thousands.
Industries with fewer than 50 jobs, confidential data, or poor-quality data are not displayed.

Industry Title Industry Code Industry Type 2023 Employment 2023 Percent of Occupation 2023 Percent of Industry Projected 2033 Employment Projected 2033 Percent of Occupation Projected 2033 Percent of Industry Employment Change, 2023-2033 Employment Percent Change, 2023-2033 Industry Sort Display Level
                     
Total employment TE1000 Summary 300.0 100.0 0.2 316.5 100.0 0.2 16.5 5.5 0

Self-employed workers

TE1100 Line Item 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.1 8.0 2 1

Total wage and salary employment

TE1200 Summary 299.4 99.8 0.2 315.8 99.8 0.2 16.4 5.5 3 1

Manufacturing

31-330 Summary 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.5 60 2

Retail trade

44-450 Summary 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 158 2

All other retail trade (444, 449, 456-9)

4445R0 Summary 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 167 3

Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers

459000 Summary 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.7 185 4

Sporting goods retailers

459110 Line Item 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 6.4 186 5

Transportation and warehousing

48-490 Summary 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.1 192 2

Water transportation

483000 Summary 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 4.4 197 3

Deep sea, coastal, and great lakes water transportation

483100 Line Item 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 4.4 198 4

Real estate and rental and leasing

530000 Summary 2.6 0.9 0.1 2.7 0.9 0.1 0.1 5.3 266 2

Real estate

531000 Line Item 2.4 0.8 0.1 2.6 0.8 0.1 0.1 5.5 267 3

Rental and leasing services

532000 Summary 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 3.0 268 3

Rental and leasing services (5322,3,4)

5320A1 Line Item 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 3.0 270 4

Management of companies and enterprises

550000 Summary 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 7.7 292 2

Management of companies and enterprises

551000 Line Item 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 7.7 293 3

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

560000 Summary 2.4 0.8 0.0 2.5 0.8 0.0 0.1 2.9 294 2

Administrative and support services

561000 Summary 2.4 0.8 0.0 2.5 0.8 0.0 0.1 2.9 295 3

Facilities support services

561200 Line Item 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 13.3 297 4

Employment services

561300 Summary 1.9 0.6 0.1 1.9 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.8 298 4

Temporary help services

561320 Line Item 1.3 0.4 0.0 1.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 3.3 299 5

Travel arrangement and reservation services

561500 Line Item 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 9.8 302 4

Educational services; state, local, and private

610000 Summary 27.1 9.0 0.2 27.9 8.8 0.2 0.7 2.7 315 2

Educational services; state, local, and private

611000 Summary 27.1 9.0 0.2 27.9 8.8 0.2 0.7 2.7 316 3

Educational services; private

6110P0 Summary 13.5 4.5 0.4 13.8 4.4 0.4 0.3 2.2 317 4

Elementary and secondary schools; private

61110P Line Item 1.5 0.5 0.1 1.5 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.6 318 5

Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools; private (6112,3)

6110P1 Summary 3.5 1.2 0.2 3.5 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.9 319 5

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private

61130P Line Item 3.5 1.2 0.2 3.5 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.9 321 6

Other educational services; private (6114-7)

6110P2 Summary 8.5 2.8 0.9 8.8 2.8 0.9 0.3 3.1 322 5

Technical and trade schools; private

61150P Line Item 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.7 324 6

Other schools and instruction; private

61160P Line Item 7.9 2.6 1.5 8.2 2.6 1.6 0.2 3.1 325 6

Educational support services; private

61170P Line Item 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.0 3.3 326 6

Educational services; state and local

6110Y0 Summary 13.6 4.5 0.1 14.0 4.4 0.1 0.4 3.1 327 4

Elementary and secondary schools; local

61110L Line Item 4.6 1.5 0.1 4.6 1.4 0.1 0.0 -1.0 329 5

Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools; state and local (6112,3)

6110Y1 Summary 8.7 2.9 0.3 9.2 2.9 0.3 0.4 5.1 330 5

Junior colleges; state

61120S Line Item 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 2.4 331 6

Junior colleges; local

61120L Line Item 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.0 1.5 332 6

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state

61130S Line Item 7.9 2.6 0.4 8.4 2.6 0.4 0.4 5.5 333 6

Other educational services; state and local (6114-7)

6110Y2 Summary 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.0 7.9 335 5

Other schools and instruction; local

61160L Line Item 0.2 0.1 2.5 0.2 0.1 2.5 0.0 5.7 341 6

Healthcare and social assistance

620000 Summary 88.0 29.3 0.4 93.3 29.5 0.4 5.3 6.0 344 2

Ambulatory healthcare services

621000 Summary 1.0 0.3 0.0 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.2 19.5 345 3

Offices of physicians

621100 Line Item 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.6 346 4

Offices of other health practitioners

621300 Summary 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.1 22.6 348 4

Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists, and audiologists

621340 Line Item 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 24.1 352 5

Outpatient care centers

621400 Summary 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.1 20.6 354 4

Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers

621420 Line Item 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 22.1 355 5

Home healthcare services

621600 Line Item 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 20.6 358 4

Hospitals; state, local, and private

622000 Summary 3.5 1.2 0.1 3.6 1.1 0.1 0.2 4.5 362 3

Hospitals; private

6220P0 Summary 2.5 0.8 0.0 2.6 0.8 0.0 0.2 6.4 363 4

General medical and surgical hospitals; private

62210P Line Item 1.8 0.6 0.0 1.8 0.6 0.0 0.1 4.1 364 5

Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals; private

62220P Line Item 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.1 12.9 365 5

Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals; private

62230P Line Item 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 11.6 366 5

Hospitals; state and local

6220Y0 Summary 1.0 0.3 0.1 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.0 -0.3 367 4

General medical and surgical hospitals; state

62210S Line Item 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.5 368 5

General medical and surgical hospitals; local

62210L Line Item 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.0 2.4 369 5

Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals; state

62220S Line Item 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.0 -6.7 370 5

Nursing and residential care facilities

623000 Summary 62.3 20.8 2.0 65.0 20.5 2.0 2.8 4.5 374 3

Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)

623100 Line Item 34.2 11.4 2.4 33.7 10.6 2.4 -0.6 -1.7 375 4

Residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and substance abuse facilities

623200 Summary 2.4 0.8 0.4 2.5 0.8 0.4 0.1 5.5 376 4

Residential intellectual and developmental disability facilities

623210 Line Item 1.3 0.4 0.3 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.0 3.1 377 5

Residential mental health and substance abuse facilities

623220 Line Item 1.1 0.4 0.4 1.2 0.4 0.4 0.1 8.3 378 5

Continuing care retirement communities and assisted living facilities for the elderly

623300 Line Item 24.8 8.3 2.6 28.0 8.8 2.6 3.2 12.9 379 4

Other residential care facilities

623900 Line Item 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.9 0.3 0.5 0.0 1.3 380 4

Social assistance

624000 Summary 21.3 7.1 0.5 23.5 7.4 0.4 2.2 10.2 381 3

Individual and family services

624100 Summary 16.9 5.6 0.6 19.3 6.1 0.5 2.4 14.2 382 4

Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities

624120 Line Item 5.9 2.0 0.3 7.4 2.3 0.3 1.6 26.7 383 5

Community food and housing, emergency and other relief services, and vocational rehabilitation services

6242-3 Summary 1.8 0.6 0.4 1.6 0.5 0.3 -0.1 -7.1 385 4

Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services

624200 Line Item 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 8.0 386 5

Vocational rehabilitation services

624300 Line Item 1.4 0.5 0.5 1.3 0.4 0.5 -0.1 -10.3 387 5

Child daycare services

624400 Line Item 2.7 0.9 0.3 2.6 0.8 0.3 -0.1 -3.8 388 4

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

710000 Summary 34.6 11.5 1.4 37.6 11.9 1.4 3.0 8.6 389 2

Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries

711000 Summary 2.9 1.0 0.5 3.1 1.0 0.5 0.2 6.7 390 3

Performing arts companies

711100 Summary 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.0 6.1 391 4

Theater companies and dinner theaters

711110 Line Item 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.0 6.1 392 5

Promoters of performing arts and sports, and agents for public figures

7113-4 Summary 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.1 13.8 395 4

Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events

711300 Line Item 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.1 13.9 396 5

Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions

712000 Line Item 2.0 0.7 1.2 2.3 0.7 1.2 0.3 14.6 399 3

Amusement parks and arcades

713100 Line Item 3.9 1.3 1.7 4.2 1.3 1.8 0.3 7.7 401 4

Other amusement and recreation industries

713900 Summary 25.6 8.5 1.8 27.8 8.8 1.8 2.2 8.7 403 4

Fitness and recreational sports centers

713940 Line Item 11.4 3.8 1.8 12.6 4.0 1.8 1.3 11.2 404 5

Accommodation and food services

720000 Summary 12.0 4.0 0.1 13.0 4.1 0.1 1.0 8.5 406 2

RV (recreational vehicle) parks and recreational camps

721200 Line Item 6.7 2.2 7.9 7.1 2.2 8.0 0.4 6.2 411 4

Other services (except public administration)

810000 Summary 33.9 11.3 0.5 36.1 11.4 0.5 2.2 6.4 419 2

Personal and laundry services

812000 Summary 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.4 428 3

Personal care services

812100 Line Item 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.3 429 4

Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations

813000 Summary 33.8 11.3 1.2 36.0 11.4 1.2 2.2 6.4 433 3

Grantmaking and giving services and social advocacy organizations

8132-3 Summary 1.4 0.5 0.3 1.5 0.5 0.3 0.1 8.5 435 4

Grantmaking and giving services

813200 Line Item 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.0 7.8 436 5

Social advocacy organizations

813300 Line Item 1.0 0.3 0.4 1.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 8.8 437 5

Civic, social, professional, and similar organizations

8134-9 Summary 27.4 9.1 3.4 29.3 9.3 3.5 1.9 7.1 438 4

Civic and social organizations

813400 Line Item 25.5 8.5 7.4 27.4 8.7 7.5 1.9 7.3 439 5

Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations

813900 Summary 1.8 0.6 0.4 1.9 0.6 0.4 0.1 4.4 440 5

Government

900000 Summary 97.6 32.5 0.9 101.6 32.1 0.9 4.0 4.1 444 2

Federal government

910000 Summary 2.0 0.7 0.1 2.0 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.1 445 3

Federal government, excluding postal service

999100 Line Item 2.0 0.7 0.1 2.0 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.1 447 4

State and local government, excluding education and hospitals

9992-3 Summary 95.6 31.9 1.2 99.6 31.5 1.2 4.0 4.2 448 3

State government, excluding education and hospitals

999200 Line Item 2.2 0.7 0.1 2.3 0.7 0.1 0.1 2.7 449 4

Local government, excluding education and hospitals

999300 Line Item 93.4 31.1 1.6 97.3 30.8 1.6 3.9 4.2 450 4