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

Total Nonfarm

2024

55.2 55.8 56.3 56.5 56.9 57.0 56.7 56.9 57.6 57.7 58.0 58.1 56.9

2025

57.0 57.0 57.3 57.5 57.9 58.1 (p)57.8            

Manufacturing

2024

9.3 9.4 9.5 9.4 9.4 9.5 9.5 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.7 9.7 9.5

2025

9.7 9.7 9.7 9.7 9.8 9.9 (p)9.9            

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

2024

13.9 14.0 14.2 14.2 14.2 14.2 14.0 13.9 14.1 14.1 14.3 14.4 14.1

2025

14.1 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.2 14.2 (p)14.1            

Education and Health Services

2024

8.4 8.7 8.8 8.8 8.8 8.5 8.5 8.6 8.8 8.9 8.9 9.0 8.7

2025

8.8 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.1 (p)9.1            

Government

2024

9.0 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.0 8.7 8.8 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.0 9.1

2025

9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 8.9 (p)8.5            

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

 

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

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

Labor Force

2024

72,670 72,791 73,225 73,166 73,692 74,353 74,975 74,722 73,636 73,867 73,238 72,973 73,609

2025

72,811 72,996 73,363 73,209 73,139 73,491 (p)74,208            

Employment

2024

70,319 70,331 71,017 71,254 71,536 71,721 72,159 71,777 71,666 71,710 71,167 71,003 71,305

2025

70,152 70,277 70,870 70,946 70,580 70,536 (p)71,002            

Unemployment

2024

2,351 2,460 2,208 1,912 2,156 2,632 2,816 2,945 1,970 2,157 2,071 1,970 2,304

2025

2,659 2,719 2,493 2,263 2,559 2,955 (p)3,206            

Unemployment Rate

2024

3.2 3.4 3.0 2.6 2.9 3.5 3.8 3.9 2.7 2.9 2.8 2.7 3.1

2025

3.7 3.7 3.4 3.1 3.5 4.0 (p)4.3            

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

The Lebanon, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area includes Lebanon County in Pennsylvania.