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| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC-MD, Division Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Nov 2026 | |
| Washington, DC-MD | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Nov 2026 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area: Nonfarm employment and labor force data | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Nov 2026 |
| Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Nov 2026 |
| Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mid-Atlantic | Consumer price indexes | Table | Nov 2026 |
| Mid-Atlantic Consumer Price Index Card | Consumer price indexes | CPI Summary | Sep 2014 |
| Changing Compensation Costs in the Washington Metropolitan Area — September 2026 | Benefits, Pay | News Release | Nov 2026 |
| Changing Compensation Costs in the Washington Metropolitan Area — September 2023 | Benefits, Pay | News Release | Nov 2023 |
| Data Series | Back Data |
Apr 2026 |
May 2026 |
June 2026 |
July 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
981.4 | 972.4 | 980.7 | 987.9 | 978.9 | (p)982.6 |
Employment(1) |
|
931.1 | 922.3 | 929.3 | 936.5 | 929.8 | (p)938.1 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
50.4 | 50.0 | 51.5 | 51.5 | 49.1 | (p)44.4 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | (p)4.5 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
1,090.1 | 1,088.8 | 1,094.7 | 1,103.3 | 1,081.1 | (p)1,084.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.7 | -4.8 | -4.4 | -3.9 | -3.4 | (p)-3.7 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
|
46.8 | 47.3 | 48.1 | 48.2 | 47.8 | (p)47.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | (p)-0.4 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.2 | (p)8.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.6 | -4.6 | -3.5 | -2.4 | -3.5 | (p)-2.4 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
98.5 | 98.1 | 98.8 | 98.3 | 98.0 | (p)97.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 | -1.2 | -1.0 | -2.1 | -1.8 | (p)-1.8 |
Information(3) |
|
20.6 | 20.6 | 20.8 | 20.7 | 20.8 | (p)20.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.8 | -3.7 | -4.1 | -5.0 | -3.3 | (p)-2.8 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
38.2 | 38.4 | 38.8 | 39.4 | 38.7 | (p)38.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.5 | -0.5 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | (p)-0.8 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
204.3 | 202.6 | 205.6 | 207.8 | 202.8 | (p)203.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.4 | -6.0 | -5.5 | -3.7 | -4.6 | (p)-3.5 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
172.5 | 169.9 | 169.6 | 167.8 | 169.3 | (p)171.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.1 | -1.5 | -1.0 | -0.7 | 0.5 | (p)-0.5 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
115.2 | 118.2 | 117.2 | 116.3 | 113.6 | (p)112.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.2 | -3.0 | -3.0 | -1.0 | -2.8 | (p)-3.5 |
Other Services(3) |
|
73.7 | 73.6 | 74.6 | 74.6 | 73.5 | (p)73.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.5 | -1.2 | -0.8 | -0.4 | -0.7 | (p)-0.8 |
Government(3) |
|
312.0 | 311.8 | 312.9 | 321.9 | 308.4 | (p)312.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-9.4 | -9.5 | -8.8 | -9.0 | -6.8 | (p)-7.5 |
Consumer Price Index: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
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CPI-U, All items(4) |
|
334.707 | 335.716 | 338.730 | |||
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4) |
4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | ||||
CPI-W, All items(5) |
|
332.020 | 332.247 | 336.598 | |||
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5) |
5.1 | 4.5 | 5.2 | ||||
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Footnotes |
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