Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV: Nonfarm employment and labor force data : Mid–Atlantic Information Office : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV: 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	Hagerstown-Martinsburg, Md.-W.Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Sector	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Total Nonfarm
2021	99.9	99.9	100.8	101.4	102.1	102.4	101.3	101.9	102.3	103.7	105.7	106.2	102.3
2022	102.2	102.5	102.9	102.9	103.6	(p)103.9
Mining, Logging, & Construction
2021	3.9	3.8	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.2
2022	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.3	4.3	(p)4.4
Manufacturing
2021	9.6	9.7	9.8	9.6	9.8	9.9	9.5	9.9	9.8	9.9	10.0	10.1	9.8
2022	9.9	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	(p)10.0
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
2021	26.7	26.2	26.1	25.9	26.0	26.0	26.3	26.5	26.4	27.5	29.3	29.5	26.9
2022	26.8	26.6	26.8	26.3	26.4	(p)26.5
Information
2021	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.6
2022	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	(p)1.5
Financial Activities
2021	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.1	5.0	5.0	4.8	4.8	5.1
2022	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.7	(p)4.7
Professional & Business Services
2021	9.8	9.9	10.1	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.4	10.4	10.3	10.5	10.9	11.0	10.3
2022	10.9	10.8	10.6	10.6	10.5	(p)10.7
Educational & Health Services
2021	15.6	15.6	15.7	15.7	15.6	15.6	15.3	15.3	15.3	15.4	15.3	15.4	15.5
2022	15.2	15.4	15.5	15.5	15.5	(p)15.4
Leisure & Hospitality
2021	8.3	8.4	8.6	9.2	9.6	9.9	9.6	9.6	9.4	9.3	9.1	9.1	9.2
2022	8.9	9.1	9.3	9.5	9.9	(p)10.2
Other Services
2021	2.6	2.7	2.7	2.8	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8
2022	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.9	2.8	(p)2.9
Government
2021	16.5	16.7	16.8	16.9	17.1	16.9	16.4	16.4	17.3	17.3	17.5	17.5	16.9
2022	17.1	17.3	17.4	17.5	17.9	(p)17.6
Footnotes (p) Preliminary

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
	Hagerstown-Martinsburg, Md.-W.Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Labor Force
2021	(1)131,142	(1)131,164	(1)131,013	(1)131,196	(1)131,670	(1)133,804	(1)133,794	(1)132,358	(1)132,306	(1)133,395	(1)134,431	(1)134,889	(1)132,597
2022	(2)132,561	(2)132,483	132,780	131,455	132,345	(p)135,226
Employment
2021	(1)124,132	(1)124,280	(1)124,507	(1)125,195	(1)125,488	(1)126,616	(1)127,295	(1)126,113	(1)126,932	(1)128,319	(1)129,705	(1)130,284	(1)126,572
2022	(2)127,939	(2)127,582	128,066	127,733	128,205	(p)129,720
Unemployment
2021	(1)7,010	(1)6,884	(1)6,506	(1)6,001	(1)6,182	(1)7,188	(1)6,499	(1)6,245	(1)5,374	(1)5,076	(1)4,726	(1)4,605	(1)6,025
2022	(2)4,622	(2)4,901	4,714	3,722	4,140	(p)5,506
Unemployment Rate
2021	(1)5.3	(1)5.2	(1)5.0	(1)4.6	(1)4.7	(1)5.4	(1)4.9	(1)4.7	(1)4.1	(1)3.8	(1)3.5	(1)3.4	(1)4.5
2022	(2)3.5	(2)3.7	3.6	2.8	3.1	(p)4.1
Footnotes (1) Data were subject to revision on April 15, 2022. (2) Corrected. (p) Preliminary
The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, Md.-W.Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Washington County in Maryland and Berkeley and Morgan Counties in West Virginia.