U.S. number of nonfarm employees in Pennsylvania 2023, by industry

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Abigail Tierney,
Nov 27, 2024

In 2023, about 1.32 million people were employed in the education and health services industry in Pennsylvania -- the most out of any industry. The trade, transportation, and utilities industry employed the second-highest number of people in the state, at about 1.14 million people.

Employees on nonfarm payrolls in Pennsylvania in the United States in 2023, by industry (in 1,000s)

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March 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2023

Age group

16 years and older

Supplementary notes

Data refer to place of residence.

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