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    Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
	| 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 |  | 874.7 | 875.2 | 870.4 | 876.6 | 882.5 | 871.2 |  
	| Employment |  | 843.4 | 844.5 | 837.8 | 841.2 | 847.6 | 836.3 |  
	| Unemployment |  | 31.3 | 30.8 | 32.6 | 35.4 | 34.9 | 34.9 |  
	| Unemployment Rate |  | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |  
	| Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |  |  
	| Total Nonfarm |  | 819.1 | 822.8 | 824.6 | 829.7 | 825.7 | 824.0 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -0.1 |  
	| Mining, Logging, and Construction |  | 40.0 | 41.0 | 40.7 | 41.9 | 42.4 | 42.2 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | -4.8 | -2.4 | -3.6 | -0.9 | -0.2 | -0.5 |  
	| Manufacturing |  | 57.4 | 56.6 | 56.6 | 56.3 | 55.8 | 55.3 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | -1.4 | -2.7 | -2.7 | -4.1 | -5.3 | -5.5 |  
	| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |  | 129.6 | 128.9 | 129.7 | 130.0 | 129.6 | 129.3 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 0.3 | -0.4 | -0.5 | -0.7 | -1.0 | -1.4 |  
	| Information |  | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.2 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | -7.1 | -5.9 | -5.9 | -4.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 |  
	| Financial Activities |  | 40.5 | 40.8 | 40.7 | 41.6 | 41.5 | 41.2 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | -3.1 | -2.9 | -3.1 | -2.1 | -3.0 | -3.3 |  
	| Professional and Business Services |  | 122.0 | 123.2 | 124.4 | 124.3 | 124.9 | 124.3 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | -1.0 | -1.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.2 |  
	| Education and Health Services |  | 128.3 | 128.9 | 127.7 | 127.0 | 126.9 | 127.6 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 |  
	| Leisure and Hospitality |  | 92.4 | 94.3 | 97.3 | 101.1 | 102.0 | 100.7 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 |  
	| Other Services |  | 35.5 | 35.9 | 36.0 | 36.2 | 35.8 | 36.0 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -1.1 | -0.3 |  
	| Government |  | 165.5 | 165.2 | 163.5 | 163.2 | 158.5 | 159.2 |  
	| 12-month % change |  | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -0.3 |  
    
        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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