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Sector |
Erie, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Total Nonfarm |
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2024 |
123.0 | 123.7 | 124.7 | 125.9 | 126.7 | 127.0 | 126.4 | 125.9 | 126.8 | 127.2 | 127.0 | 126.9 | 125.9 |
2025 |
124.8 | 125.1 | 125.7 | 127.2 | 127.8 | 128.2 | (p)127.5 | ||||||
Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2024 |
3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
2025 |
4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 | (p)4.7 | ||||||
Manufacturing |
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2024 |
19.2 | 19.1 | 19.2 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.3 | 19.3 | 19.2 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.2 |
2025 |
18.9 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.9 | 19.2 | (p)19.2 | ||||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2024 |
20.2 | 20.0 | 19.9 | 20.1 | 20.2 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.3 | 20.6 | 20.8 | 20.3 |
2025 |
20.2 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.4 | 20.4 | 20.4 | (p)20.4 | ||||||
Information |
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2024 |
1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
2025 |
1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | (p)1.1 | ||||||
Financial Activities |
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2024 |
7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
2025 |
7.5 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.6 | (p)7.7 | ||||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2024 |
8.6 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 |
2025 |
8.6 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 9.0 | (p)8.9 | ||||||
Educational & Health Services |
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2024 |
29.5 | 30.1 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 29.9 | 29.5 | 29.4 | 29.7 | 30.6 | 30.8 | 30.9 | 30.8 | 30.2 |
2025 |
30.7 | 31.0 | 31.1 | 31.3 | 30.9 | 30.6 | (p)30.6 | ||||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2024 |
12.5 | 12.5 | 12.7 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 15.2 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 13.5 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.7 |
2025 |
12.8 | 12.7 | 13.0 | 13.5 | 14.1 | 14.8 | (p)14.7 | ||||||
Other Services |
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2024 |
5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 |
2025 |
5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | (p)5.9 | ||||||
Government |
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2024 |
15.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 15.4 | 14.7 | 14.1 | 13.9 | 15.5 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.2 |
2025 |
15.3 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.0 | (p)14.3 | ||||||
Footnotes |
Erie, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area | |||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Labor Force |
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2024 |
126,461 | 127,243 | 127,439 | 126,740 | 127,303 | 127,990 | 128,663 | 127,748 | 126,000 | 126,005 | 124,967 | 124,881 | 126,787 |
2025 |
125,266 | 125,760 | 126,430 | 125,924 | 125,580 | 125,888 | (p)126,481 | ||||||
Employment |
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2024 |
120,950 | 121,387 | 122,345 | 122,598 | 122,979 | 122,905 | 123,286 | 122,062 | 122,090 | 121,698 | 120,619 | 119,991 | 121,909 |
2025 |
119,283 | 119,829 | 120,876 | 121,205 | 120,739 | 120,420 | (p)120,698 | ||||||
Unemployment |
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2024 |
5,511 | 5,856 | 5,094 | 4,142 | 4,324 | 5,085 | 5,377 | 5,686 | 3,910 | 4,307 | 4,348 | 4,890 | 4,878 |
2025 |
5,983 | 5,931 | 5,554 | 4,719 | 4,841 | 5,468 | (p)5,783 | ||||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2024 |
4.4 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
2025 |
4.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.3 | (p)4.6 | ||||||
Footnotes |
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The Erie, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Erie County in Pennsylvania. |