Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
277.5 |
277.6 |
278.2 |
279.3 |
277.9 |
|
Employment |
|
267.0 |
263.6 |
264.3 |
266.4 |
266.4 |
|
Unemployment |
|
10.5 |
14.0 |
13.9 |
12.8 |
11.5 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.8 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.6 |
4.1 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
272.6 |
266.2 |
266.4 |
267.8 |
270.0 |
271.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
10.5 |
10.0 |
9.9 |
10.1 |
10.6 |
10.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
3.1 |
1.9 |
0.0 |
Manufacturing |
|
30.3 |
30.2 |
30.4 |
30.4 |
30.4 |
30.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
70.9 |
68.3 |
67.4 |
67.1 |
67.3 |
67.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.1 |
-0.7 |
-0.4 |
-1.0 |
-0.3 |
-0.3 |
Information |
|
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.4 |
0.0 |
-3.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Financial Activities |
|
11.5 |
11.5 |
11.4 |
11.4 |
11.5 |
11.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
29.1 |
28.1 |
28.3 |
28.3 |
28.8 |
29.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
-1.0 |
Education and Health Services |
|
56.4 |
55.1 |
56.5 |
56.8 |
57.2 |
56.8 |
12-month % change |
|
2.9 |
3.8 |
3.9 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
22.5 |
21.9 |
21.7 |
22.3 |
22.9 |
23.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 |
1.4 |
-0.5 |
-0.4 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
Other Services |
|
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.1 |
9.1 |
9.3 |
12-month % change |
|
3.4 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
4.6 |
3.4 |
4.5 |
Government |
|
29.6 |
29.3 |
29.1 |
29.5 |
29.4 |
29.3 |
12-month % change |
|
2.4 |
2.8 |
1.7 |
2.4 |
2.1 |
1.4 |
Data extracted on:
June 26, 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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