Pittsburgh, PA: 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
Pittsburgh, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

 

2012

1,130.3 1,137.4 1,151.0 1,159.3 1,168.2 1,173.3 1,157.3 1,153.3 1,161.1 1,168.6 1,174.0 1,169.2 1,158.6

2013

1,138.2 1,142.3 1,154.4 (P) 1,170.2                  

Mining & Logging

 

2012

9.6 9.6 9.7 9.7 9.8 10.0 9.9 10.0 9.9 10.0 10.2 10.3 9.9

2013

10.4 10.5 10.6 (P) 10.7                  

Construction

 

2012

47.1 47.2 49.6 53.8 55.5 56.7 57.4 57.0 56.9 57.3 56.7 52.9 54.0

2013

46.5 47.5 50.3 (P) 52.5                  

Manufacturing

 

2012

88.8 88.8 89.0 89.0 89.6 90.4 90.4 90.3 89.8 90.3 90.1 89.3 89.7

2013

88.5 88.2 88.7 (P) 89.3                  

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

 

2012

217.0 214.9 216.7 217.0 218.5 218.1 214.9 214.4 216.3 217.5 222.0 224.6 217.7

2013

216.9 213.5 213.4 (P) 214.9                  

Information

 

2012

18.2 18.2 18.5 18.4 18.8 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.5 18.5 18.6 18.6 18.5

2013

18.4 18.3 18.3 (P) 18.3                  

Financial Activities

 

2012

69.9 70.0 70.3 70.5 71.0 72.1 72.3 72.3 71.7 71.9 72.9 72.8 71.5

2013

71.7 71.7 72.4 (P) 72.9                  

Professional & Business Services

 

2012

167.0 167.6 170.0 171.3 171.9 173.2 172.6 171.9 170.7 170.5 171.7 171.7 170.8

2013

171.1 171.5 173.7 (P) 178.1                  

Educational & Health Services

 

2012

240.1 243.5 245.1 243.7 242.0 240.9 238.5 236.1 241.4 244.7 246.7 247.3 242.5

2013

243.7 246.2 246.9 (P) 248.4                  

Leisure & Hospitality

 

2012

102.4 102.5 106.1 109.8 114.9 118.6 117.1 118.5 114.4 112.8 109.7 107.3 111.2

2013

102.2 101.2 105.0 (P) 110.7                  

Other Services

 

2012

50.7 50.9 51.5 51.9 52.2 53.4 53.4 52.8 52.3 52.9 52.4 52.1 52.2

2013

51.4 52.0 53.1 (P) 52.5                  

Government

 

2012

119.5 124.2 124.5 124.2 124.0 121.2 112.1 111.3 119.2 122.2 123.0 122.3 120.6

2013

117.4 121.7 122.0 (P) 121.9                  

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

 

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

Pittsburgh, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

 

2012

(1) 1,233,069 (1) 1,232,898 (1) 1,241,401 (1) 1,239,114 (1) 1,254,403 (1) 1,273,952 (1) 1,276,600 (1) 1,267,300 (1) 1,260,188 (1) 1,263,682 (1) 1,260,810 (1) 1,261,313 (1) 1,255,394

2013

1,259,390 1,241,793 (P) 1,238,389                    

Employment

 

2012

(1) 1,139,860 (1) 1,138,906 (1) 1,151,240 (1) 1,158,790 (1) 1,167,227 (1) 1,178,674 (1) 1,178,234 (1) 1,170,747 (1) 1,175,576 (1) 1,178,556 (1) 1,176,554 (1) 1,170,044 (1) 1,165,367

2013

1,150,541 1,145,283 (P) 1,150,250                    

Unemployment

 

2012

(1) 93,209 (1) 93,992 (1) 90,161 (1) 80,324 (1) 87,176 (1) 95,278 (1) 98,366 (1) 96,553 (1) 84,612 (1) 85,126 (1) 84,256 (1) 91,269 (1) 90,027

2013

108,849 96,510 (P) 88,139                    

Unemployment Rate

 

2012

(1) 7.6 (1) 7.6 (1) 7.3 (1) 6.5 (1) 6.9 (1) 7.5 (1) 7.7 (1) 7.6 (1) 6.7 (1) 6.7 (1) 6.7 (1) 7.2 (1) 7.2

2013

8.6 7.8 (P) 7.1                    

Footnotes
(1) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and adjustment to new state control totals.
(P) Preliminary

The Pittsburgh, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties in Pennsylvania.