Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
Data Series |
Back Data |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
875.9 |
878.5 |
872.1 |
874.7 |
875.0 |
|
Employment |
|
851.7 |
848.8 |
841.8 |
843.4 |
844.3 |
|
Unemployment |
|
24.1 |
29.7 |
30.3 |
31.3 |
30.7 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
2.8 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
828.0 |
815.9 |
814.3 |
819.1 |
822.8 |
823.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
41.5 |
39.6 |
38.9 |
40.0 |
41.0 |
40.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.5 |
-4.3 |
-6.9 |
-4.8 |
-2.4 |
-4.7 |
Manufacturing |
|
58.1 |
57.4 |
57.3 |
57.4 |
56.6 |
56.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 |
-2.9 |
-3.5 |
-1.4 |
-2.7 |
-2.7 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
135.4 |
129.4 |
128.9 |
129.6 |
128.9 |
129.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
-0.4 |
-0.2 |
0.3 |
-0.4 |
-0.5 |
Information |
|
8.1 |
8.1 |
8.0 |
7.9 |
8.0 |
7.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-6.9 |
-5.8 |
-5.9 |
-7.1 |
-5.9 |
-7.1 |
Financial Activities |
|
40.8 |
40.4 |
40.4 |
40.5 |
40.8 |
40.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.8 |
-3.3 |
-3.3 |
-3.1 |
-2.9 |
-3.1 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
122.9 |
122.1 |
121.3 |
122.0 |
123.2 |
124.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.1 |
0.9 |
-0.6 |
-1.0 |
-1.0 |
0.2 |
Education and Health Services |
|
127.3 |
127.3 |
128.6 |
128.3 |
128.9 |
127.7 |
12-month % change |
|
5.6 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.9 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
91.6 |
90.3 |
89.5 |
92.4 |
94.3 |
97.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
Other Services |
|
35.6 |
35.3 |
35.5 |
35.5 |
35.9 |
36.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
Government |
|
166.7 |
166.0 |
165.9 |
165.5 |
165.2 |
163.3 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 |
2.7 |
1.5 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
Data extracted on:
June 26, 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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