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Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
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QCEW Searchable Databases
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Data Finder |
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Multi- Screen |
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State and County Employment and Wages (Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages - QCEW) |
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Note: BLS discontinued the Multi-Screen Database option for QCEW in July 2024, due to limitations with its ability to consistently handle the volume of QCEW data.
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Create Customized Maps
| Create Customized Maps | Maps |
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| QCEW State and County Maps |  |
Database Tool Availability
- Historical data availability varies with each database option. For information about this, go to the QCEW Data Availability page.
- For details about QCEW data publication dates, try the Schedule of Releases for County Employment and Wages page.
Discontinued Data Series
- Create Customized Tables (one screen)
- Create Customized Tables (multiple screens)
Downloadable Data Files
- Guide to Downloadable Files— The full history of QCEW data, in rich detail, is accessible here.
More Tools
- Open Data Access
- Overview -Learn more about the collection of CSV files designed to allow third party programmers, developers, and organizations to retrieve published QCEW data in CSV format.
- Data Slices: Structure and Storage -Learn more about the storage and structure of QCEW's collection of CSV data slices.
- Programming Language Examples -QCEW data slices can be directly accessed from various programming languages. QCEW has made an effort to provide simple examples in several different languages.
- BLS QCEW Industry Finder - Industry codes, definitions, and data from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
- QCEW State and County Maps - View QCEW maps, charts and data tables
- Series Report—Already know the series identifier for the statistic you want? Use this shortcut to retrieve your data.
- Census Business Builder (CBB) - QCEW data are now available in the U.S. Census Bureau's CBB. View maps and reports with selected QCEW data for establishments, employment, wages and location quotients.
Last Modified Date: September 23, 2024