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Percent change in employment for metropolitan areas with a Census 2010 population of 1 million or more, from May 2020, not seasonally adjusted
Metropolitan area
1 year
5 year
10 year
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
-5.1
7.5
19.8
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
-6.0
4.3
20.5
Oklahoma City, OK
-6.2
-2.1
8.7
Salt Lake City, UT
-6.3
5.1
20.5
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
-6.4
1.9
16.6
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
-6.8
-2.9
1.6
Jacksonville, FL
-7.0
3.9
15.1
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
-7.2
-2.3
13.5
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
-7.4
2.5
15.0
Austin-Round Rock, TX
-7.7
6.8
30.3
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
-8.7
-4.0
0.1
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
-8.8
0.2
16.6
Richmond, VA
-8.8
-3.6
4.5
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
-8.9
-5.4
-2.3
Kansas City, MO-KS
-9.0
-4.6
2.4
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
-9.2
0.1
12.7
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
-9.5
-3.9
1.2
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
-9.9
-3.6
7.0
St. Louis, MO-IL
-9.9
-7.2
-2.7
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
-10.0
3.0
22.7
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
-10.7
-0.7
14.7
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
-10.7
-3.1
10.0
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
-11.0
-2.3
16.0
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
-11.3
-9.5
-4.2
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
-11.5
1.2
17.1
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA
-11.5
-1.5
7.3
Columbus, OH
-11.6
-5.6
6.2
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
-11.8
-2.1
10.2
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
-11.9
-8.1
-1.8
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT NECTA
-12.0
-10.8
-6.5
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
-12.0
-3.1
9.5
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
-12.1
-9.1
-1.7
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
-12.2
-8.0
-1.1
Raleigh, NC
-12.5
-1.7
13.4
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
-12.9
-8.4
0.8
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA
-13.0
-5.3
4.7
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
-13.8
-7.6
0.7
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
-13.9
-9.4
-5.7
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA
-14.1
-4.9
10.1
Pittsburgh, PA
-14.6
-12.6
-9.7
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA NECTA
-15.1
-12.6
-6.9
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
-15.4
-11.2
-2.4
Cleveland-Elyria, OH
-15.9
-13.4
-8.4
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH NECTA
-16.2
-11.4
-3.3
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
-16.4
-4.0
10.9
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
-16.8
-15.8
-8.7
Rochester, NY
-17.6
-15.7
-12.6
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
-18.1
-13.0
-5.7
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY
-18.8
-17.1
-14.4
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
-19.9
-15.8
-6.2
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV
-21.3
-11.2
0.6
The largest over-the-year percentage decreases in employment in these large metropolitan areas occurred in Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, Nevada (−21.3 percent), Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, Michigan (−19.9 percent), and Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, New York (−18.8 percent).
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