Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
Data Series |
Back Data |
Sept 2022 |
Oct 2022 |
Nov 2022 |
Dec 2022 |
Jan 2023 |
Feb 2023 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
458.8 |
462.3 |
456.1 |
458.5 |
454.7 |
|
Employment |
|
443.7 |
447.4 |
440.9 |
443.3 |
434.3 |
|
Unemployment |
|
15.2 |
14.9 |
15.3 |
15.2 |
20.3 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.3 |
3.2 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
4.5 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
387.5 |
391.5 |
392.3 |
394.3 |
384.7 |
387.1 |
12-month % change |
|
3.9 |
3.1 |
2.8 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
14.3 |
14.0 |
14.1 |
13.6 |
13.4 |
13.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 |
-0.7 |
0.0 |
-1.4 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
Manufacturing |
|
40.8 |
41.0 |
41.1 |
41.4 |
41.0 |
41.1 |
12-month % change |
|
3.6 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
92.1 |
94.7 |
96.6 |
99.0 |
95.3 |
95.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 |
2.7 |
1.9 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
2.5 |
Information |
|
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.6 |
-1.8 |
3.8 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
1.9 |
Financial Activities |
|
12.8 |
12.9 |
12.9 |
12.9 |
12.9 |
12.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.3 |
-0.8 |
-0.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
52.6 |
52.6 |
52.5 |
52.0 |
50.7 |
50.7 |
12-month % change |
|
5.6 |
2.5 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
-0.6 |
Education and Health Services |
|
80.5 |
81.5 |
81.8 |
82.4 |
80.3 |
82.3 |
12-month % change |
|
5.5 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
6.0 |
5.8 |
5.5 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
36.2 |
36.0 |
34.3 |
34.0 |
33.4 |
33.2 |
12-month % change |
|
9.4 |
8.1 |
6.9 |
6.3 |
6.7 |
4.1 |
Other Services |
|
14.2 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
14.4 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
12-month % change |
|
3.6 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
5.1 |
4.4 |
3.6 |
Government |
|
38.6 |
39.1 |
39.3 |
39.3 |
38.1 |
38.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
Data extracted on:
March 24, 2023
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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