Maryland: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, not seasonally adjusted
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
|
Maryland |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
|
2023 |
2,687.8 |
2,702.4 |
2,716.2 |
2,742.1 |
2,764.4 |
2,777.6 |
2,768.0 |
2,761.3 |
2,757.7 |
2,761.5 |
2,763.3 |
2,756.5 |
2,746.6 |
2024 |
2,685.7 |
2,708.1 |
2,719.7 |
2,745.3 |
2,768.0 |
2,783.7 |
2,773.1 |
2,769.6 |
2,782.5 |
2,786.9 |
|
|
|
Mining & Logging |
|
2023 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
2024 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
|
|
|
Construction |
|
2023 |
156.7 |
157.3 |
158.4 |
160.0 |
161.1 |
162.8 |
163.1 |
162.6 |
161.0 |
159.9 |
159.4 |
158.3 |
160.1 |
2024 |
151.8 |
151.4 |
153.1 |
153.7 |
155.0 |
158.2 |
159.1 |
158.1 |
157.5 |
157.4 |
|
|
|
Manufacturing |
|
2023 |
111.2 |
111.3 |
111.2 |
111.4 |
111.4 |
112.5 |
112.6 |
111.5 |
111.3 |
111.0 |
109.9 |
109.9 |
111.3 |
2024 |
109.2 |
108.8 |
108.5 |
109.5 |
110.3 |
110.7 |
111.3 |
111.7 |
111.2 |
110.1 |
|
|
|
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
|
2023 |
471.7 |
464.5 |
464.4 |
463.1 |
465.7 |
469.3 |
467.2 |
467.3 |
464.3 |
470.2 |
478.9 |
481.3 |
469.0 |
2024 |
462.5 |
458.0 |
455.9 |
456.1 |
458.9 |
464.1 |
462.8 |
461.9 |
459.7 |
464.6 |
|
|
|
Information |
|
2023 |
35.3 |
35.2 |
35.2 |
35.5 |
35.6 |
35.3 |
34.8 |
34.6 |
34.2 |
33.8 |
34.0 |
33.6 |
34.8 |
2024 |
33.0 |
33.4 |
33.3 |
33.1 |
32.9 |
33.0 |
33.0 |
32.7 |
32.7 |
32.6 |
|
|
|
Financial Activities |
|
2023 |
138.9 |
139.2 |
138.8 |
139.7 |
139.4 |
140.6 |
140.8 |
140.2 |
139.3 |
138.7 |
139.3 |
138.4 |
139.4 |
2024 |
136.4 |
136.1 |
136.6 |
136.2 |
137.4 |
139.2 |
140.1 |
140.0 |
138.6 |
138.7 |
|
|
|
Professional & Business Services |
|
2023 |
471.5 |
472.3 |
473.6 |
480.8 |
481.5 |
484.1 |
483.8 |
482.7 |
476.3 |
476.6 |
475.9 |
474.5 |
477.8 |
2024 |
463.6 |
465.0 |
465.3 |
471.6 |
475.1 |
478.2 |
483.5 |
483.1 |
480.1 |
483.2 |
|
|
|
Educational & Health Services |
|
2023 |
450.0 |
455.5 |
456.3 |
460.2 |
461.0 |
461.6 |
461.9 |
460.2 |
463.3 |
468.8 |
469.1 |
467.8 |
461.3 |
2024 |
462.0 |
472.1 |
473.5 |
475.6 |
474.3 |
470.4 |
468.8 |
473.6 |
483.5 |
487.0 |
|
|
|
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
2023 |
240.1 |
241.1 |
247.0 |
257.0 |
268.1 |
281.2 |
285.5 |
282.1 |
268.0 |
262.4 |
255.2 |
249.2 |
261.4 |
2024 |
243.7 |
244.2 |
248.9 |
259.4 |
269.1 |
282.8 |
284.4 |
279.2 |
270.6 |
263.5 |
|
|
|
Other Services |
|
2023 |
103.1 |
103.5 |
104.3 |
105.2 |
106.0 |
106.9 |
108.5 |
107.8 |
106.3 |
104.8 |
103.6 |
104.9 |
105.4 |
2024 |
103.2 |
103.6 |
105.0 |
106.1 |
107.2 |
107.9 |
109.3 |
109.1 |
107.9 |
107.5 |
|
|
|
Government |
|
2023 |
507.9 |
521.1 |
525.5 |
527.7 |
533.1 |
521.8 |
508.3 |
510.8 |
532.3 |
533.9 |
536.6 |
537.2 |
524.7 |
2024 |
518.9 |
534.1 |
538.2 |
542.6 |
546.4 |
537.8 |
519.4 |
518.8 |
539.3 |
540.9 |
|
|
|
Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
|
Maryland |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Labor Force |
|
2023 |
3,143,168 |
3,156,933 |
3,180,143 |
3,163,009 |
3,165,711 |
3,201,199 |
3,234,383 |
3,208,294 |
3,190,509 |
3,201,277 |
3,196,718 |
3,177,071 |
3,184,868 |
2024 |
3,160,540 |
3,175,706 |
3,218,634 |
3,223,511 |
3,199,594 |
3,238,047 |
3,274,124 |
3,249,809 |
3,232,528 |
3,238,026 |
|
|
|
Employment |
|
2023 |
3,061,786 |
3,077,341 |
3,113,530 |
3,114,728 |
3,109,600 |
3,136,777 |
3,164,280 |
3,135,203 |
3,123,422 |
3,128,416 |
3,131,020 |
3,111,141 |
3,117,270 |
2024 |
3,072,759 |
3,083,565 |
3,125,312 |
3,136,185 |
3,125,125 |
3,134,836 |
3,164,876 |
3,137,801 |
3,142,626 |
3,137,194 |
|
|
|
Unemployment |
|
2023 |
81,382 |
79,592 |
66,613 |
48,281 |
56,111 |
64,422 |
70,103 |
73,091 |
67,087 |
72,861 |
65,698 |
65,930 |
67,598 |
2024 |
87,781 |
92,141 |
93,322 |
87,326 |
74,469 |
103,211 |
109,248 |
112,008 |
89,902 |
100,832 |
|
|
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
2023 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2024 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
2.3 |
3.2 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
2.8 |
3.1 |
|
|
|
United States Department of Labor
