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Johnstown, PA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data

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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
Johnstown, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

2025

50.0 50.2 50.4 50.7 50.9 49.9 49.3 49.3 50.4 50.5 50.6 50.6 50.2

2026

(p)49.7                        

Mining, Logging, and Construction

2025

1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.8

2026

(p)1.6                        

Manufacturing

2025

4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3

2026

(p)4.3                        

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

2025

9.8 9.8 9.8 9.8 9.8 9.6 9.4 9.4 9.6 9.7 9.8 10.0 9.7

2026

(p)9.6                        

Information

2025

0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6

2026

(p)0.6                        

Financial Activities

2025

2.0 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9

2026

(p)1.9                        

Professional & Business Services

2025

5.1 5.1 5.1 5.2 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1

2026

(p)5.0                        

Educational & Health Services

2025

12.2 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.4 11.7 11.5 11.7 12.4 12.4 12.5 12.5 12.3

2026

(p)12.5                        

Leisure & Hospitality

2025

4.2 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.4

2026

(p)4.2                        

Other Services

2025

2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.8

2026

(p)2.7                        

Government

2025

7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.6 7.5 7.1 7.1 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.4

2026

(p)7.3                        

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

 

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)

Johnstown, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

2025

55,800 56,085 56,337 55,964 55,922 56,353 56,654 56,454 55,801 (1)- 56,075 (p)56,064  

2026

(p)55,690                        

Employment

2025

52,923 53,308 53,803 53,786 53,609 53,394 53,528 53,227 53,253 (1)- 53,696 (p)53,599  

2026

(p)52,806                        

Unemployment

2025

2,877 2,777 2,534 2,178 2,313 2,959 3,126 3,227 2,548 (1)- 2,379 (p)2,465  

2026

(p)2,884                        

Unemployment Rate

2025

5.2 5.0 4.5 3.9 4.1 5.3 5.5 5.7 4.6 (1)- 4.2 (p)4.4  

2026

(p)5.2                        

Footnotes
(1) Data unavailable due to the 2025 lapse in appropriations.
(p) Preliminary

The Johnstown, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Cambria County in Pennsylvania.