Pittsburgh, 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
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Pittsburgh, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
|
2023 |
1,136.7 |
1,140.5 |
1,149.3 |
1,158.9 |
1,164.0 |
1,167.5 |
1,162.7 |
1,159.5 |
1,168.5 |
1,173.8 |
1,176.5 |
1,169.1 |
1,160.6 |
2024 |
1,143.2 |
1,149.8 |
1,158.6 |
1,168.7 |
1,181.4 |
1,191.4 |
1,189.5 |
1,185.1 |
1,187.0 |
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Mining & Logging |
|
2023 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
8.3 |
8.2 |
8.1 |
8.0 |
7.9 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
7.9 |
8.1 |
2024 |
7.9 |
8.0 |
8.1 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
8.5 |
8.4 |
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|
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Construction |
|
2023 |
52.2 |
51.7 |
53.4 |
57.0 |
58.1 |
59.1 |
60.0 |
59.6 |
59.0 |
58.8 |
56.4 |
54.3 |
56.6 |
2024 |
50.1 |
50.0 |
51.0 |
53.9 |
56.4 |
57.9 |
58.8 |
59.2 |
58.2 |
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|
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Manufacturing |
|
2023 |
83.8 |
83.9 |
84.2 |
84.3 |
84.4 |
85.2 |
85.1 |
84.9 |
84.2 |
84.3 |
84.4 |
84.8 |
84.5 |
2024 |
84.5 |
84.5 |
84.4 |
85.1 |
85.6 |
86.1 |
86.9 |
86.3 |
85.7 |
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|
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
|
2023 |
205.1 |
202.4 |
203.0 |
202.8 |
204.6 |
203.9 |
202.2 |
201.9 |
203.1 |
204.8 |
209.0 |
210.9 |
204.5 |
2024 |
203.5 |
202.4 |
203.3 |
203.9 |
206.2 |
205.6 |
205.3 |
204.5 |
205.3 |
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|
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Information |
|
2023 |
21.7 |
21.9 |
22.0 |
21.6 |
21.6 |
21.9 |
21.7 |
21.4 |
21.3 |
21.4 |
21.5 |
21.2 |
21.6 |
2024 |
21.1 |
21.4 |
21.4 |
21.3 |
21.5 |
21.3 |
21.6 |
21.6 |
21.3 |
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Financial Activities |
|
2023 |
72.1 |
72.1 |
72.3 |
72.0 |
72.3 |
73.8 |
74.1 |
73.8 |
73.3 |
73.3 |
73.3 |
73.5 |
73.0 |
2024 |
73.1 |
73.6 |
74.0 |
73.8 |
74.1 |
75.2 |
75.5 |
75.4 |
74.5 |
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|
|
|
Professional & Business Services |
|
2023 |
186.4 |
186.8 |
187.7 |
189.7 |
190.2 |
190.6 |
190.8 |
189.8 |
189.9 |
189.6 |
189.2 |
186.2 |
188.9 |
2024 |
183.2 |
183.2 |
185.0 |
186.6 |
187.1 |
189.6 |
189.2 |
188.3 |
188.2 |
|
|
|
|
Educational & Health Services |
|
2023 |
243.7 |
247.3 |
248.2 |
248.8 |
245.3 |
240.9 |
241.0 |
241.1 |
250.5 |
254.3 |
256.9 |
254.8 |
247.7 |
2024 |
251.0 |
255.2 |
257.2 |
257.8 |
256.2 |
254.1 |
253.4 |
252.8 |
259.2 |
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|
|
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
2023 |
107.3 |
107.2 |
110.5 |
114.1 |
118.8 |
123.3 |
122.3 |
122.6 |
118.1 |
117.6 |
114.3 |
113.7 |
115.8 |
2024 |
109.1 |
110.0 |
112.1 |
115.7 |
123.0 |
130.0 |
130.7 |
130.5 |
123.4 |
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|
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Other Services |
|
2023 |
46.4 |
46.7 |
47.1 |
47.2 |
47.8 |
48.5 |
48.9 |
48.5 |
47.6 |
47.6 |
48.2 |
47.7 |
47.7 |
2024 |
47.7 |
47.6 |
47.9 |
47.9 |
48.8 |
50.0 |
50.3 |
50.1 |
48.9 |
|
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|
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Government |
|
2023 |
109.8 |
112.3 |
112.6 |
113.0 |
112.6 |
112.1 |
108.5 |
107.9 |
113.6 |
114.3 |
115.4 |
114.1 |
112.2 |
2024 |
112.0 |
113.9 |
114.2 |
114.3 |
114.1 |
113.3 |
109.4 |
107.9 |
113.9 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
|
Pittsburgh, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Labor Force |
|
2023 |
1,169,742 |
1,173,280 |
1,174,805 |
1,169,220 |
1,176,452 |
1,185,903 |
1,190,584 |
1,190,983 |
1,180,854 |
1,182,893 |
1,180,906 |
1,167,924 |
1,178,628 |
2024 |
1,175,051 |
1,187,663 |
1,197,256 |
1,191,617 |
1,198,323 |
1,200,828 |
1,212,628 |
1,190,392 |
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Employment |
|
2023 |
1,120,019 |
1,122,048 |
1,131,902 |
1,135,021 |
1,138,336 |
1,143,436 |
1,146,895 |
1,142,011 |
1,145,914 |
1,146,985 |
1,148,078 |
1,134,352 |
1,137,916 |
2024 |
1,133,440 |
1,143,889 |
1,156,360 |
1,157,244 |
1,160,197 |
1,155,814 |
1,164,718 |
1,140,510 |
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Unemployment |
|
2023 |
49,723 |
51,232 |
42,903 |
34,199 |
38,116 |
42,467 |
43,689 |
48,972 |
34,940 |
35,908 |
32,828 |
33,572 |
40,712 |
2024 |
41,611 |
43,774 |
40,896 |
34,373 |
38,126 |
45,014 |
47,910 |
49,882 |
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Unemployment Rate |
|
2023 |
4.3 |
4.4 |
3.7 |
2.9 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
4.1 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
3.5 |
2024 |
3.5 |
3.7 |
3.4 |
2.9 |
3.2 |
3.7 |
4.0 |
4.2 |
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The Pittsburgh, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties in Pennsylvania.
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United States Department of Labor
