Observations

2025: 45.2

Updated: Jun 3, 2026 5:51 PM CDT

Units:

Thousands of Jobs,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Annual

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Employment for Mining: Metal Ore Mining (NAICS 2122) in the United States	2021-05-27	2026-05-28

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics	2021-05-27	2026-05-28

Release

Industry Productivity	2021-05-27	2026-05-28

Units

Thousands of Persons	2021-05-27	2022-04-27
Thousands of Jobs	2022-04-28	2026-05-28

Frequency

Annual	2021-05-27	2026-05-28

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2021-05-27	2026-05-28

Notes

Employment is the total number of wage and salary workers, unincorporated self-employed workers, and unpaid family workers working within business establishments. An individual who works multiple jobs at separate establishments would have each job included in the number of employees.	2021-05-27	2026-05-28

Employment for Mining: Metal Ore Mining (NAICS 2122) in the United States (IPUBN2122W200000000)