
LOUISIANA NONAGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT¹

		OIL & GAS	CHEMICAL		PETROLEUM	ALL		TOTAL
DATE		PRODUCTION	INDUSTRY		MANUFACTURING	PIPELINE		EMPLOYMENT

1960		39,833	16,382		13,374	1,250	*	1,099,800
1961		39,838	16,229		12,812	1,100	*	1,094,700
1962		40,021	16,036		11,993	950	*	1,099,800
1963		39,950	16,450		11,417	1,000	*	1,120,800
1964		42,575	16,948		10,352	950	*	1,160,700
1965		45,365	17,414		10,205	900	*	1,199,400
1966		46,676	19,490		9,653	900	*	1,248,100
1967		46,432	21,357		9,717	900	*	1,286,100
1968		46,463	22,165		10,456	900	*	1,300,100
1969		47,696	23,572		10,290	900	*	1,300,500
1970		46,334	23,649		10,355	900	*	1,203,000
1971		46,081	23,848		10,384	900	*	1,230,000
1972		48,779	23,954		10,216	900	*	1,241,000
1973		49,794	25,045		10,798	900	*	1,287,000
1974		56,254	26,133		10,946	900	*	1,280,000
1975		59,950	26,419		10,570	950	*	1,336,000
1976		62,678	28,904		10,499	900	*	1,285,500
1977		64,032	30,446		10,678	900	*	1,444,600
1978		70,678	31,627		11,599	1,000	*	1,509,100
1979		74,017	31,831		12,608	1,100	*	1,554,370
1980		85,778	33,490		13,287	1,200	*	1,599,600
1981		94,772	32,711		16,314	1,200	*	1,627,796
1982		92,225	33,984		13,111	1,033	*	1,571,017
1983		77,283	30,272		13,140	1,282	*	1,531,480
1984		78,032	29,104		13,053	1,247	*	1,568,064
1985		77,781	28,093		12,458	1,144	*	1,550,443
1986		58,888	25,998		12,233	1,168	*	1,475,318
1987		52,117	25,345		12,225	1,051	*	1,438,793
1988		54,565	26,957		11,258	1,039	*	1,468,508
1989		52,509	27,717		11,321	1,016	*	1,492,051
1990		54,063	29,083		11,535	1,041	*	1,546,820




January		55,342	28,846		12,005	1,042	*	1,534,675
February		55,283	28,913		12,064	1,038	*	1,537,330
March		55,480	29,034		12,109	1,043	*	1,550,337
April		55,396	29,209		12,093	1,042	*	1,560,343
May		55,397	29,287		12,154	1,060	*	1,574,843
June		55,559	29,552		12,300	1,090	*	1,583,530
July		55,160	29,606		12,359	1,105	*	1,560,990
August		54,830	29,600		12,399	1,102	*	1,568,395
September		53,944	29,493		12,405	1,087	*	1,576,649
October		52,713	29,692		12,411	1,086	*	1,583,408
November		52,116	29,799		12,435	1,089	*	1,584,762
December		51,729	29,915		12,476	1,095	*	1,586,085
1991 Average		54,412	29,412		12,268	1,073	*	1,566,779


January		48,128	30,293		12,328	1,087	*	1,548,877
February		47,452	30,337		12,370	1,088	*	1,551,409
March		45,622	30,051		12,440	1,088	*	1,557,166
April		46,669	30,404		12,603	1,089	*	1,576,470
May		46,575	30,446		12,691	1,085	*	1,591,441
June		45,758	30,572		12,779	1,107	*	1,595,566
July		45,564	30,528		12,732	1,106	*	1,574,157
August		44,799	30,453		12,675	1,107	*	1,575,223
September		42,896	30,362		12,476	1,098	*	1,587,861
October		44,036	30,130		12,426	1,093	*	1,603,051
November		44,474	30,163		12,470	1,087	*	1,605,336
December		44,612	30,225		12,520	1,109	*	1,606,210
1992 Average		45,549	30,330		12,543	1,095	*	1,581,064


January		43,931	30,319		12,874	1,073	*	1,567,574
February		43,987	30,364		12,787	1,059	*	1,577,378
March		43,392	30,328		12,788	1,067	*	1,586,447
April		43,441	30,516		12,651	1,077	*	1,601,354
May		43,837	30,512		12,653	1,083	*	1,615,232
June		44,593	30,706		12,722	1,106	*	1,625,328
July		44,059	30,557		12,709	1,096	*	1,609,108
August		44,904	30,507		12,773	1,096	*	1,613,210
September		44,751	30,375		12,695	1,074	*	1,626,734
October		44,658	30,282		12,605	1,063	*	1,638,665
November		44,793	30,232		12,678	1,059	*	1,644,904
December		45,232	30,334		12,777	1,080	*	1,652,713
1993 Average		44,298	30,419		12,726	1,078	*	1,613,221


January		43,388	30,118		12,783	1,047	*	1,619,466
February		43,321	29,972		12,837	1,033	*	1,630,327
March		43,379	30,115		12,903	1,020	*	1,645,596
April		44,269	30,003		12,864	996	*	1,649,891
May		44,580	29,995		12,958	997	*	1,662,201
June		44,949	30,205		13,091	1,018	*	1,675,169
July		45,193	30,157		13,203	1,022	*	1,667,594
August		45,701	30,183		13,314	1,024	*	1,676,613
September		45,919	30,065		13,303	1,009	*	1,696,916
October		45,132	29,777		13,117	999	*	1,700,641
November		45,424	29,784		13,146	1,004	*	1,709,099
December		45,154	29,788		12,886	1,003	*	1,713,379
1994 Average		44,701	30,014		13,034	1,014	*	1,670,574


January		43,225	30,315		11,648	971	*	1,676,820
February		43,347	30,228		11,680	945	*	1,685,930
March		42,865	29,821		11,793	951	*	1,690,662
April		42,756	30,113		11,474	975	*	1,704,460
May		43,212	30,150		11,461	967	*	1,722,897
June		43,939	30,332		11,586	975	*	1,738,463
July		44,684	30,261		11,611	961	*	1,718,586
August		44,965	30,257		11,658	917	*	1,724,986
September		45,173	30,124		11,615	905	*	1,750,250
October		44,902	29,949		11,531	871	*	1,741,174
November		44,973	30,025		11,558	867	*	1,745,421
December		45,608	30,177		11,617	873	*	1,749,996
1995 Average		44,137	30,146		11,603	932	*	1,720,804


January		44,437	30,102		11,315	777	*	1,712,890
February		45,024	30,179		11,393	779	*	1,720,143
March		45,371	30,265		11,471	777	*	1,736,527
April		45,803	30,238		11,181	804	*	1,746,256
May		46,948	30,291		11,191	804	*	1,764,817
June		47,664	30,344		11,250	814	*	1,776,117
July		47,581	30,048		11,325	810	*	1,744,924
August		47,904	30,080		11,313	801	*	1,759,914
September		48,171	29,921		11,260	781	*	1,779,089
October		47,311	29,806		11,132	775	*	1,777,051
November		47,684	29,884		11,154	774	*	1,784,522
December		48,724	29,992		11,157	771	*	1,789,181
1996 Average		46,885	30,096		11,262	789	*	1,757,619


January		47,970	29,559		11,197	802	*	1,749,814
February		48,734	29,539		11,210	802	*	1,755,194
March		48,928	29,646		11,144	794	*	1,772,440
April		50,295	29,926		11,060	788	*	1,787,108
May		51,380	30,116		11,047	793	*	1,802,123
June		51,911	30,117		11,093	798	*	1,811,193
July		52,613	30,073		11,033	806	*	1,780,851
August		53,242	30,079		10,959	800	*	1,787,234
September		53,166	30,053		10,973	788	*	1,819,214
October		53,583	29,969		10,902	786	*	1,824,762
November		53,313	30,082		10,957	781	*	1,831,548
December		53,618	30,073		10,981	785	*	1,842,116
1997 Average		51,563	29,936		11,046	794	*	1,796,966


January		54,953	30,160		10,910	699	*	1,797,949
February		55,436	30,037		11,161	696	*	1,807,569
March		55,708	30,209		11,197	697	*	1,818,940
April		55,826	30,091		11,042	700	*	1,841,371
May		56,386	30,148		11,095	698	*	1,855,007
June		56,706	30,335		11,189	700	*	1,863,575
July		56,732	30,581		10,992	700	*	1,828,690
August		56,303	30,682		10,986	696	*	1,830,271
September		54,922	30,742		10,882	699	*	1,852,095
October		52,314	29,748		10,827	706	*	1,846,722
November		51,923	29,831		10,766	704	*	1,848,988
December		51,286	29,791		10,761	734	*	1,858,885
1998 Average		54,875	30,196		10,984	702	*	1,837,505


January		48,053	29,112		11,304	710	*	1,820,456
February		46,525	29,007		11,345	711	*	1,826,314
March		45,439	29,036		11,338	705	*	1,835,975
April		44,570	29,050		11,277	711	*	1,839,493
May		44,024	29,180		11,376	715	*	1,846,065
June		43,898	29,243		11,366	702	*	1,859,044
July		43,756	28,931		11,072	696	*	1,831,127
August		43,475	28,875		11,054	697	*	1,835,300
September		43,465	28,770		11,016	701	*	1,856,952
October		44,033	28,491		10,554	657	*	1,860,940
November		44,289	28,538		10,498	657	*	1,866,213
December		44,213	28,544		10,354	656	*	1,874,432
1999 Average		44,645	28,898		11,046	693	*	1,846,026


January		43,253	28,433		10,533	723	*	1,845,085
February		43,296	28,462		10,470	725	*	1,854,146
March		43,328	28,541		10,400	735	*	1,868,797
April		44,790	28,708		10,288	732	*	1,877,788
May		45,477	28,728		10,351	726	*	1,896,186
June		46,427	28,849		10,499	724	*	1,897,223
July		46,503	28,817		10,407	725	*	1,854,890
August		46,979	28,774		10,395	726	*	1,863,372
September		47,211	28,354		10,252	719	*	1,877,182
October		46,760	28,532		10,174	710	*	1,872,852
November		46,865	28,434		10,187	720	*	1,876,064
December		47,680	25,388		10,183	724	*	1,886,347
2000 Average		45,714	28,335		10,345	724	*	1,872,494


January		45,243	28,006		10,275	2,427		1,847,547
February		46,278	27,968		10,419	2,681		1,854,853
March		47,082	27,994		10,505	2,679		1,868,488
April		46,989	27,450		10,671	2,430		1,878,416
May		47,675	27,459		10,752	2,465		1,888,026
June		48,413	27,469		10,799	2,472		1,895,966
July		47,902	27,334		10,909	2,326		1,850,606
August		48,247	27,075		10,883	2,311		1,861,694
September		48,036	26,936		10,798	2,277		1,871,422
October		47,146	26,944		10,529	2,318		1,867,690
November		45,523	26,739		10,618	2,310		1,871,223
December		45,579	26,664		10,554	2,309		1,870,897
2001 Average		47,009	27,337		10,643	2,417		1,868,902


January		45,312	26,374		10,596	2,269		1,831,650
February		44,935	26,265		10,570	2,273		1,837,948
March		44,631	26,186		10,568	2,260		1,847,797
April		43,398	25,936		10,606	2,265		1,854,508
May		43,674	25,700		10,598	2,286		1,860,271
June		44,064	25,629		10,610	2,284		1,865,707
July		43,816	25,576		10,620	2,337		1,832,083
August		44,151	25,537		10,607	2,341		1,843,454
September		43,940	25,351		10,533	2,333		1,852,839
October		42,801	25,336		10,496	2,354		1,845,435
November		42,676	25,243		10,501	2,342		1,855,310
December		42,670	25,190		10,481	2,331		1,856,865
2002 Average		43,839	25,694		10,566	2,306		1,848,656


January		42,141	25,085		10,662	2,338		1,827,933
February		42,498	25,020		10,621	2,330		1,833,533
March		42,510	24,958		10,621	2,339		1,839,159
April		42,587	24,780		10,678	2,334		1,854,633
May		42,833	24,659		10,667	2,319		1,864,109
June		43,545	24,455		10,662	2,335		1,867,206
July		42,417	24,542		10,334	2,343		1,832,730
August		42,563	24,435		10,205	2,340		1,843,562
September		42,109	24,256		10,116	2,313		1,853,399
October		42,044	24,203		10,048	2,339		1,863,691
November		41,756	24,306		10,115	2,341		1,867,975
December		41,064	23,996		10,014	2,334		1,870,905
2003 Average		42,339	24,558		10,395	2,334		1,851,570


January		39,879	24,034		9,666	2,256		1,840,003
February		40,293	23,919		9,660	2,248		1,846,218
March		40,706	23,991		9,735	2,249		1,862,146
April		40,578	23,816		9,813	2,186		1,874,060
May		40,395	23,698		9,762	2,189		1,876,745
June		40,631	23,658		9,818	2,182		1,884,773
July		39,911	23,496		10,158	2,011		1,852,555
August		39,684	23,386		10,089	2,006		1,856,858
September		39,496	23,253		10,138	2,006		1,861,135
October		40,445	22,965		10,272	2,041		1,872,458
November		40,560	22,967		10,198	2,043		1,885,190
December		40,409	23,007		10,192	2,043		1,890,302
2004 Average		40,249	23,516		9,958	2,122		1,866,870


January		39,636	23,650		10,109	2,067		1,851,474
February		39,943	23,631		10,173	2,072		1,856,975
March		40,563	23,571		10,209	2,071		1,873,788
April		40,983	23,471		10,121	2,148		1,891,869
May		41,138	23,342		10,155	2,162		1,898,899
June		41,595	23,379		10,280	2,189		1,907,725
July		41,653	23,311		10,345	2,217		1,887,011
August		41,956	23,287		10,373	2,223		1,892,002
September		41,646	23,037		10,287	2,214		1,770,836
October		41,663	22,923		10,269	2,213		1,739,436
November		41,570	22,855		10,327	2,301		1,765,149
December		41,803	22,766		10,236	2,274		1,783,685
2005 Average		41,179	23,269		10,240	2,179		1,843,237


January		41,799	22,449		10,132	2,274		1,747,593
February		42,154	22,441		10,228	2,266		1,765,886
March		42,550	22,391		10,254	2,379		1,793,167
April		43,037	22,248		10,207	2,325		1,799,727
May		43,361	22,273		10,223	2,332		1,814,871
June		44,373	22,333		10,325	2,362		1,831,664
July		44,914	21,431		10,354	2,369		1,794,314
August		45,474	21,505		10,386	2,380		1,812,496
September		46,288	22,271		10,309	2,361		1,836,951
October		46,278	22,199		10,421	2,356		1,832,341
November		46,120	22,288		10,464	2,372		1,843,923
December		46,381	22,430		10,416	2,384		1,855,074
2006 Average		44,394	22,188		10,310	2,347		1,810,667


January		45,486	22,279		10,474	2,410		1,829,355
February		45,771	22,351		10,497	2,436		1,842,996
March		45,851	22,403		10,499	2,441		1,863,469
April		47,068	22,554		10,627	2,403		1,863,025
May		47,310	22,604		10,637	2,404		1,875,182
June		47,587	22,573		10,868	2,439		1,880,239
July		47,066	22,798		10,935	2,423		1,847,901
August		47,492	22,855		10,918	2,521		1,870,700
September		47,201	22,836		10,888	2,497		1,880,726
October		46,782	22,686		10,916	2,472		1,886,594
November		46,937	22,664		10,972	2,492		1,896,338
December		46,615	22,745		10,941	2,509		1,903,057
2007 Average		46,764	22,612		10,764	2,454		1,869,965


January		48,481	22,768		11,129	2,543		1,863,686
February		48,411	22,752		11,175	2,575		1,878,531
March		48,676	22,804		11,156	2,591		1,887,335
April		49,863	22,755		11,198	2,565		1,893,683
May		50,145	22,799		11,238	2,576		1,903,581
June		50,906	22,630		11,317	2,569		1,900,273
July		51,326	22,861		11,462	2,579		1,869,305
August		51,663	22,861		11,357	2,612		1,889,545
September		51,391	22,754		11,248	2,606		1,877,398
October		52,237	22,753		11,379	2,466		1,899,106
November		51,854	22,813		11,379	2,473		1,904,950
December		51,534	22,905		11,406	2,478		1,907,517
2008 Average		50,541	22,788		11,287	2,553		1,889,576


January		50,278	22,953		11,314	2,459		1,864,462
February		49,578	22,853		11,343	2,448		1,866,692
March		48,769	22,706		11,303	2,452		1,867,437
April		47,238	22,602		11,334	2,389		1,860,493
May		47,228	22,481		11,300	2,390		1,864,693
June		46,971	22,374		11,395	2,397		1,853,558
July		45,902	22,467		11,493	2,480		1,822,508
August		45,728	22,440		11,528	2,472		1,827,591
September		45,257	22,323		11,401	2,469		1,832,649
October		45,295	22,211		11,317	2,500		1,841,799
November		45,345	22,183		11,338	2,505		1,848,337
December		45,886	22,138		11,288	2,506		1,842,516
2009 Average		46,956	22,478		11,363	2,456		1,849,395


January		45,422	22,268		11,337	2,597		1,806,283
February		46,580	22,278		11,386	2,600		1,811,536
March		47,035	22,283		11,335	2,635		1,826,337
April		47,729	22,278		11,551	2,572		1,837,825
May		48,229	22,539		11,510	2,597		1,849,858
June		48,759	22,664		11,567	2,665		1,849,417
July		48,677	22,704		11,464	2,676		1,821,160
August		48,951	22,713		11,453	2,701		1,825,003
September		48,577	22,632		11,396	2,717		1,836,328
October		48,581	22,671		11,409	2,731		1,844,323
November		48,252	22,655		11,338	2,755		1,847,852
December		48,199	22,709		11,330	2,757		1,850,731
2010 Average		47,916	22,533		11,423	2,667		1,833,888


January		47,659	22,819		11,267	2,820		1,820,110
February		48,193	22,821		11,266	2,782		1,831,623
March		48,348	22,870		11,250	2,764		1,841,298
April		48,974	22,819		11,279	2,705		1,852,046
May		48,834	22,859		11,239	2,769		1,855,817
June		49,100	22,938		11,189	2,721		1,844,780
July		49,678	23,540		11,081	2,705		1,825,423
August		49,963	23,596		11,073	2,769		1,835,029
September		50,137	23,648		11,027	2,721		1,852,320
October		50,031	23,327		11,007	2,861		1,862,818
November		49,951	23,319		11,116	2,863		1,869,097
December		50,005	23,465		11,162	2,857		1,870,771
2011 Average		49,239	23,168		11,163	2,778		1,846,761


January		52,355	22,940		11,111	2,909		1,838,591
February		53,112	22,953		11,154	2,908		1,851,018
March		52,804	22,900		11,165	2,909		1,862,599
April		51,871	22,912		11,193	2,914		1,878,015
May		52,321	22,942		11,152	2,920		1,886,088
June		52,165	23,158		11,245	2,908		1,877,109
July		49,901	23,154		11,329	2,874		1,841,163
August		50,202	23,174		11,387	2,847		1,854,854
September		49,640	23,045		11,376	2,839		1,864,619
October		49,225	22,923		11,327	2,770		1,881,120
November		49,183	23,030		11,400	2,772		1,892,618
December		48,772	23,213		11,473	2,779		1,892,006
2012 Average		50,963	23,029		11,276	2,862		1,868,317

January		48,890	22,880		11,460	2,791		1,860,800
February		49,305	22,958		11,476	2,761		1,875,950
March		49,451	22,929		11,452	2,752		1,884,377
April		49,861	23,373		11,421	2,893		1,894,546
May		50,167	23,374		11,484	2,863		1,900,275
June		50,835	23,542		11,584	2,899		1,894,568
July		50,713	23,191		11,592	2,903		1,869,949
August		51,047	23,358		11,678	2,889		1,889,898
September		50,696	23,423		11,593	2,827		1,893,439
October		50,771	23,576		11,712	2,906		1,909,062
November		50,698	23,686		11,719	2,898		1,917,701
December		50,474	23,853		11,731	2,899		1,911,642
2013 Average		50,242	23,345		11,575	2,857		1,891,851

January		50,256	23,747		11,693	2,981		1,886,297
February		50,249	23,753		11,662	2,978		1,896,510
March		50,534	23,777		11,766	2,959		1,910,404
April		49,452	23,810		11,783	2,958		1,917,866
May		49,986	23,915		11,869	2,972		1,929,739
June		49,935	24,183		12,001	3,009		1,921,632
July		50,349	24,333		12,099	3,005		1,906,332
August		50,172	24,364		12,197	3,006		1,923,732
September		49,881	24,156		12,137	2,990		1,928,031
October		50,082	24,296		12,165	2,935		1,947,618
November		49,805	24,349		12,179	2,954		1,953,209
December		49,681	24,348		12,231	2,960		1,953,992
2014 Average		50,032	24,086		11,982	2,976		1,922,947

January		48,552	24,848		11,970	3,181		1,918,689
February		46,358	24,879		11,994	3,153		1,923,772
March		45,067	24,668		11,472	3,176		1,925,841
April		44,957	24,813		11,962	3,114		1,933,532
May		44,631	24,794		12,008	3,136		1,940,858
June		43,546	24,959		12,193	3,161		1,930,179
July		43,589	25,072		12,171	3,160		1,910,770
August		43,392	25,205		12,275	3,135		1,923,657
September		42,169	25,089		12,135	3,068		1,924,689
October		40,799	25,206		12,084	3,039		1,945,024
November		39,640	25,375		12,141	3,059		1,942,415
December		39,208	25,387		12,167	3,084		1,938,377
2015 Average		43,492	25,025		12,048	3,122		1,929,817

January		38,205	25,534		11,806	2,743		1,904,434
February		37,029	25,697		11,790	2,755		1,906,615
March		36,112	25,736		11,762	2,762		1,911,536
April		34,767	25,428		11,739	2,760		1,917,151
May		34,074	25,373		11,721	2,745		1,920,322
June		33,859	25,522		11,790	2,733		1,905,498
July		34,001	25,632		11,821	2,737		1,888,289
August		33,416	25,618		11,839	2,752		1,892,685
September		33,097	25,489		11,769	2,756		1,908,949
October		32,981	25,399		11,787	2,578		1,917,916
November		32,472	25,416		11,763	2,591		1,920,343
December		31,933	25,494		11,830	2,575		1,911,903
2016 Average		34,329	25,528		11,785	2,707		1,908,803

January		30,733	25,388		11,830	2,602		1,881,762
February		30,767	25,459		11,873	2,612		1,896,689
March		30,929	25,428		11,845	2,647		1,900,413
April		30,411	25,266		11,710	2,604		1,908,112
May		30,666	25,325		11,723	2,595		1,917,278
June		31,113	25,452		11,838	2,577		1,906,983
July
August
September
October
November
December
2017 Average		30,770	25,386		11,803	2,606		1,901,873



		OIL & GAS	CHEMICAL		PETROLEUM	ALL		TOTAL
DATE		PRODUCTION	INDUSTRY		MANUFACTURING	PIPELINE		EMPLOYMENT

LOUISIANA NONAGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT¹

	Page revised		15-Dec-17	- data available through Dec 5, 2017
	Data source: Louisiana Workforce Commission