Baltimore-Towson, MD: Nonfarm employment and labor force data

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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
Baltimore-Towson, Md. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

 

2010

1,244.5 1,231.4 1,261.0 1,279.8 1,287.8 1,291.8 1,277.7 1,276.6 1,273.7 1,280.0 1,281.6 1,278.7 1,272.1

2011

1,242.7 1,247.6 1,257.9 1,274.1 1,276.0 1,284.4 1,283.7 1,274.2 1,279.4 1,294.9 1,298.7 (P) 1,295.8  

Mining, Logging, & Construction

 

2010

65.2 61.7 64.9 68.0 68.8 69.9 69.6 69.6 69.1 69.4 69.5 67.1 67.7

2011

63.6 63.7 64.6 67.1 67.2 68.2 68.8 69.3 67.8 68.8 68.4 (P) 67.1  

Manufacturing

 

2010

62.4 61.4 61.8 61.9 61.9 62.2 62.4 62.3 61.8 61.4 61.2 61.1 61.8

2011

60.0 59.8 60.8 61.6 61.2 61.0 61.2 60.7 60.5 60.8 60.5 (P) 60.6  

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

 

2010

221.5 216.1 220.9 224.8 225.8 226.6 226.2 226.4 226.0 228.7 231.4 234.5 225.7

2011

225.3 221.3 221.0 223.2 223.1 226.7 225.5 224.1 223.2 225.9 228.9 (P) 230.4  

Information

 

2010

21.0 21.4 22.6 22.6 22.6 23.0 21.6 21.0 21.0 20.9 21.0 21.1 21.7

2011

20.5 20.6 20.9 20.8 20.9 21.1 20.9 19.6 20.9 20.9 21.0 (P) 21.0  

Financial Activities

 

2010

73.4 72.9 73.3 73.1 73.1 73.5 73.4 73.2 72.7 72.1 72.4 72.1 72.9

2011

71.1 71.2 71.2 71.4 71.3 72.0 72.5 71.8 71.4 71.5 71.6 (P) 71.5  

Professional & Business Services

 

2010

177.9 175.6 180.7 184.4 184.9 187.8 186.1 187.1 185.7 186.5 187.5 187.6 184.3

2011

182.5 184.5 184.8 187.3 188.1 191.7 194.0 195.7 194.0 194.9 195.1 (P) 191.7  

Educational & Health Services

 

2010

237.0 234.6 238.8 239.7 239.6 238.2 237.6 236.4 238.5 241.2 240.5 240.2 238.5

2011

238.0 239.7 242.2 243.6 240.0 239.4 239.6 237.2 242.5 249.5 250.0 (P) 249.7  

Leisure & Hospitality

 

2010

104.8 102.5 107.4 112.1 116.3 119.0 118.9 119.6 116.8 113.5 110.7 108.5 112.5

2011

104.1 103.8 106.5 112.7 118.9 122.7 122.4 121.4 116.2 112.0 111.4 (P) 112.0  

Other Services

 

2010

54.5 53.7 55.2 55.6 55.9 56.2 56.2 55.9 55.8 54.3 54.3 54.4 55.2

2011

54.6 54.2 55.2 56.4 56.3 57.6 59.8 60.0 58.2 58.5 59.5 (P) 59.4  

Government

 

2010

226.8 231.5 235.4 237.6 238.9 235.4 225.7 225.1 226.3 232.0 233.1 232.1 231.7

2011

223.0 228.8 230.7 230.0 229.0 224.0 219.0 214.4 224.7 232.1 232.3 (P) 232.4  

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

 

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)

Baltimore-Towson, Md. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

 

2010

1,392,190 1,384,647 1,392,609 1,393,655 1,396,597 1,402,469 1,413,230 1,405,152 1,391,199 1,392,044 1,391,588 1,383,128 1,394,875

2011

1,380,084 1,374,122 1,391,400 1,385,068 1,393,271 1,410,551 1,416,928 1,401,735 1,401,495 1,411,672 1,406,817 (P) 1,401,399  

Employment

 

2010

1,272,977 1,265,137 1,281,103 1,290,393 1,291,205 1,292,648 1,297,653 1,292,730 1,284,785 1,286,890 1,283,305 1,280,277 1,284,925

2011

1,271,063 1,268,956 1,288,937 1,288,804 1,292,258 1,300,100 1,304,479 1,292,014 1,295,458 1,311,031 1,313,306 (P) 1,306,623  

Unemployment

 

2010

119,213 119,510 111,506 103,262 105,392 109,821 115,577 112,422 106,414 105,154 108,283 102,851 109,950

2011

109,021 105,166 102,463 96,264 101,013 110,451 112,449 109,721 106,037 100,641 93,511 (P) 94,776  

Unemployment Rate

 

2010

8.6 8.6 8.0 7.4 7.5 7.8 8.2 8.0 7.6 7.6 7.8 7.4 7.9

2011

7.9 7.7 7.4 7.0 7.3 7.8 7.9 7.8 7.6 7.1 6.6 (P) 6.8  

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

The Baltimore-Towson, Md. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford, Howard, and Queen Anne's Counties and Baltimore City in Maryland.

 

Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
Baltimore City, Md.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

 

2010

348.3 345.4 352.7 356.2 357.8 354.3 351.0 350.4 351.3 353.1 353.1 352.2 352.2

2011

341.9 345.8 348.9 351.4 351.7 352.6 355.7 354.3 358.3 364.0 364.1 (P) 361.6  

Mining, Logging, & Construction

 

2010

9.4 9.0 9.4 9.6 9.7 9.9 9.6 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.3 9.2 9.5

2011

8.8 8.7 8.9 9.1 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.3 9.3 9.3 9.3 (P) 9.0  

Manufacturing

 

2010

13.4 13.0 13.3 13.1 13.0 13.1 13.1 13.0 13.0 12.9 12.9 12.8 13.1

2011

12.6 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.5 12.6 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.1 (P) 12.1  

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

 

2010

36.1 35.3 36.3 37.5 37.2 37.1 37.0 37.3 37.1 37.0 37.5 37.6 36.9

2011

36.2 35.9 36.4 36.5 36.3 36.4 36.4 36.5 36.9 36.7 36.5 (P) 36.9  

Information

 

2010

4.0 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.0

2011

4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.1 3.8 4.1 4.1 4.1 (P) 4.1  

Financial Activities

 

2010

17.9 17.9 18.0 17.8 17.8 17.8 17.7 17.8 17.6 17.4 17.3 17.3 17.7

2011

16.8 16.8 16.8 16.7 16.7 16.7 16.7 16.6 16.4 16.4 16.4 (P) 16.4  

Professional & Business Services

 

2010

37.9 36.7 37.7 37.8 37.7 37.9 37.2 37.9 37.6 38.6 38.5 38.1 37.8

2011

36.7 36.8 36.8 38.0 37.7 39.1 39.1 39.4 39.9 39.2 39.6 (P) 38.6  

Educational & Health Services

 

2010

107.7 107.1 108.4 108.8 108.3 107.6 107.8 107.1 107.5 109.1 109.5 109.4 108.2

2011

108.1 109.3 110.2 111.0 110.9 111.4 113.7 112.8 114.5 120.4 121.0 (P) 119.1  

Leisure & Hospitality

 

2010

22.7 22.0 23.3 24.5 25.9 25.2 25.0 25.5 25.5 24.4 23.8 23.5 24.3

2011

22.3 22.3 23.0 24.1 25.0 26.1 26.3 26.1 24.9 23.8 23.5 (P) 23.4  

Other Services

 

2010

16.9 16.7 17.2 17.2 17.2 17.2 17.4 17.2 17.2 17.2 17.2 17.1 17.1

2011

16.8 16.8 17.0 17.0 17.1 17.3 17.4 17.2 17.1 17.2 17.2 (P) 17.2  

Government

 

2010

82.3 83.7 85.0 85.8 86.9 84.4 82.2 81.0 82.3 83.1 83.1 83.1 83.6

2011

79.6 82.6 83.2 82.4 82.3 79.7 80.3 80.2 82.9 84.7 84.4 (P) 84.8  

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

 

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)

Baltimore City, Md.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

 

2010

276,043 274,119 275,048 275,216 276,248 278,410 281,258 280,136 276,313 276,264 276,277 274,017 276,612

2011

273,407 271,004 274,411 273,158 275,268 279,791 281,460 278,378 277,220 279,056 277,530 (P) 276,429  

Employment

 

2010

244,258 242,753 245,817 247,599 247,755 248,032 248,992 248,048 246,523 246,927 246,239 245,658 246,550

2011

243,890 243,486 247,320 247,294 247,957 249,462 250,302 247,910 248,571 251,559 251,996 (P) 250,713  

Unemployment

 

2010

31,785 31,366 29,231 27,617 28,493 30,378 32,266 32,088 29,790 29,337 30,038 28,359 30,062

2011

29,517 27,518 27,091 25,864 27,311 30,329 31,158 30,468 28,649 27,497 25,534 (P) 25,716  

Unemployment Rate

 

2010

11.5 11.4 10.6 10.0 10.3 10.9 11.5 11.5 10.8 10.6 10.9 10.3 10.9

2011

10.8 10.2 9.9 9.5 9.9 10.8 11.1 10.9 10.3 9.9 9.2 (P) 9.3  

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary