Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC
Data Series |
Back Data |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
June 2025 |
July 2025 |
Aug 2025 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
425.5 |
424.7 |
425.3 |
429.7 |
432.5 |
427.7 |
Employment |
|
408.7 |
409.0 |
409.8 |
410.9 |
412.5 |
407.6 |
Unemployment |
|
16.8 |
15.7 |
15.5 |
18.8 |
20.0 |
20.1 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.9 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
436.2 |
437.5 |
438.9 |
438.7 |
439.2 |
440.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
19.4 |
19.5 |
19.6 |
19.8 |
20.1 |
19.6 |
12-month % change |
|
9.6 |
9.6 |
8.9 |
9.4 |
9.8 |
6.5 |
Manufacturing |
|
31.8 |
31.8 |
31.9 |
32.2 |
32.3 |
32.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.3 |
-3.0 |
-2.1 |
-1.5 |
-1.2 |
-0.6 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
78.4 |
77.8 |
77.7 |
78.1 |
78.3 |
78.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
Information |
|
5.0 |
5.1 |
5.2 |
5.3 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
12-month % change |
|
6.4 |
8.5 |
10.6 |
12.8 |
10.6 |
6.3 |
Financial Activities |
|
35.5 |
35.7 |
36.3 |
36.4 |
36.6 |
36.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 |
2.6 |
4.3 |
3.4 |
4.0 |
3.4 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
59.0 |
60.1 |
59.6 |
59.8 |
60.4 |
60.2 |
12-month % change |
|
4.2 |
6.4 |
4.2 |
6.6 |
5.6 |
3.4 |
Education and Health Services |
|
61.9 |
61.6 |
62.3 |
61.4 |
62.0 |
62.1 |
12-month % change |
|
4.9 |
2.5 |
3.5 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
41.3 |
41.9 |
42.6 |
43.2 |
43.9 |
44.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 |
0.7 |
2.9 |
5.9 |
8.9 |
8.0 |
Other Services |
|
18.5 |
18.5 |
18.5 |
18.7 |
18.9 |
19.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.2 |
2.2 |
1.6 |
5.1 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
Government |
|
85.4 |
85.5 |
85.2 |
83.8 |
81.5 |
83.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.2 |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
0.1 |
-2.0 |
0.6 |
Data extracted on:
October 01, 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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