Silver Spring-Frederick-Rockville, MD: Nonfarm employment and labor force data : Mid–Atlantic Information Office : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Silver Spring-Frederick-Rockville, MD: 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	Silver Spring-Frederick-Rockville, Md. Metropolitan Division
Sector	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Total Nonfarm
2021	556.0	557.7	563.1	569.6	573.5	575.8	581.5	582.0	576.9	582.7	587.5	591.2	574.8
2022	577.3	582.1	586.4	587.7	592.1	594.8	595.9	(p)594.8
Mining, Logging, & Construction
2021	31.8	31.8	32.2	32.4	32.7	32.8	33.4	33.2	33.0	33.4	33.6	33.7	32.8
2022	32.7	33.1	33.7	33.8	34.7	34.6	34.9	(p)34.1
Manufacturing
2021	18.6	18.7	18.9	19.0	19.1	19.1	19.4	19.2	19.0	19.2	19.3	19.4	19.1
2022	19.3	19.5	19.5	19.4	19.5	19.5	19.9	(p)20.0
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
2021	75.0	73.5	73.6	73.8	74.4	75.3	75.7	75.4	74.2	74.6	76.8	78.0	75.0
2022	75.8	75.5	75.7	75.5	75.8	76.9	77.5	(p)77.8
Information
2021	11.0	11.2	11.2	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.9	12.1	11.9	12.2	12.1	12.1	11.7
2022	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	(p)12.3
Financial Activities
2021	36.2	36.4	36.5	36.7	36.9	36.7	37.0	36.9	36.1	35.9	35.7	35.9	36.4
2022	35.0	34.9	34.9	34.7	34.6	34.6	34.8	(p)34.7
Professional & Business Services
2021	128.4	128.4	129.5	132.1	132.3	131.6	132.3	132.9	130.6	133.0	133.9	134.5	131.6
2022	131.3	131.8	132.6	133.3	135.1	134.4	135.9	(p)136.0
Educational & Health Services
2021	89.1	90.1	90.9	91.2	91.0	90.1	90.3	90.0	89.7	91.1	91.9	92.6	90.7
2022	90.4	92.8	93.4	94.1	93.5	93.7	92.9	(p)92.9
Leisure & Hospitality
2021	36.4	37.2	38.8	41.2	43.3	46.4	49.3	49.2	47.0	47.3	47.9	48.3	44.4
2022	46.3	46.7	48.3	48.1	49.5	51.6	51.4	(p)51.3
Other Services
2021	22.0	21.9	22.1	22.5	22.7	22.9	23.5	23.4	23.0	22.7	22.7	23.1	22.7
2022	22.9	23.0	22.9	23.3	23.4	23.9	23.9	(p)23.7
Government
2021	107.5	108.5	109.4	109.2	109.7	109.5	108.7	109.7	112.4	113.3	113.6	113.6	110.4
2022	111.6	112.7	113.3	113.4	113.9	113.4	112.5	(p)112.0
Footnotes (p) Preliminary

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
	Silver Spring-Frederick-Rockville, Md. Metropolitan Division
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Labor Force
2021	669,304	671,225	676,685	676,097	680,840	688,011	695,921	691,038	681,424	685,286	686,615	683,847	682,191
2022	(1)678,410	(1)681,946	689,609	685,979	688,717	700,804	697,705	(p)693,347
Employment
2021	631,546	633,539	639,405	639,916	642,425	644,420	655,527	650,208	647,465	653,160	655,291	655,410	645,693
2022	(1)653,319	(1)655,688	663,115	665,794	665,704	670,214	671,664	(p)666,285
Unemployment
2021	37,758	37,686	37,280	36,181	38,415	43,591	40,394	40,830	33,959	32,126	31,324	28,437	36,498
2022	(1)25,091	(1)26,258	26,494	20,185	23,013	30,590	26,041	(p)27,062
Unemployment Rate
2021	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.4	5.6	6.3	5.8	5.9	5.0	4.7	4.6	4.2	5.4
2022	(1)3.7	(1)3.9	3.8	2.9	3.3	4.4	3.7	(p)3.9
Footnotes (1) Corrected. (p) Preliminary