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Salinas, CA
Salinas, CA
	| Data Series | Back Data
 | Mar 2025
 | Apr 2025
 | May 2025
 | June 2025
 | July 2025
 | Aug 2025
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	| Labor Force Data |  |  
	| Civilian Labor Force |  | 223.3 | 232.4 | 236.1 | 237.1 | 236.1 | 235.1 |  
	| Employment |  | 201.0 | 214.3 | 221.3 | 222.2 | 221.3 | 221.6 |  
	| Unemployment |  | 22.3 | 18.1 | 14.8 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 13.5 |  
	| Unemployment Rate |  | 10.0 | 7.8 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 5.7 |  
	| Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |  |  
	| Total Nonfarm |  | 148.7 | 149.7 | 150.7 | 149.8 | 149.4 | 150.4 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 |  
	| Mining and Logging |  | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
	| Construction |  | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.4 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | -1.4 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -5.1 | -5.1 |  
	| Manufacturing |  | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 6.7 | 4.3 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
	| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |  | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.3 | 25.3 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 2.0 | -0.4 | -0.8 | -1.2 | -1.6 | -2.3 |  
	| Information |  | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 0.0 | -11.1 | -11.1 | -11.1 | -11.1 | -11.1 |  
	| Financial Activities |  | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 2.5 | 0.0 | -2.4 | -4.7 | 0.0 | -2.4 |  
	| Professional and Business Services |  | 13.7 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.9 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 6.2 | 0.0 | -1.4 | 0.0 | 4.5 | -0.7 |  
	| Education and Health Services |  | 24.8 | 25.0 | 25.1 | 25.0 | 25.2 | 25.4 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 5.5 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 6.7 |  
	| Leisure and Hospitality |  | 25.2 | 25.6 | 26.1 | 26.3 | 26.5 | 26.8 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | -0.7 |  
	| Other Services |  | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 3.6 |  
	| Government |  | 37.2 | 37.3 | 37.6 | 36.5 | 35.4 | 35.9 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 2.5 | 2.2 | 3.0 | -0.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 |    Data extracted on:
	
	October 24, 2025
	  Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsNote:  More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Databases & Tables" tab at the top of this page.
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