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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Roanoke Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Aug 2025 | |
Roanoke, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Sep 2025 |
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Sep 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Roanoke — May 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | May 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages for Teachers in Virginia’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2017 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
June 2025 |
July 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
158.0 | 158.2 | 157.5 | 156.4 | 157.2 | (p)157.7 | |
Employment(1) |
152.8 | 153.0 | 152.3 | 150.9 | 151.2 | (p)152.0 | |
Unemployment(1) |
5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 6.0 | (p)5.7 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | (p)3.6 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
167.4 | 168.4 | 168.0 | 168.5 | 168.9 | (p)167.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.3 | (p)0.5 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
9.8 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.2 | (p)10.4 | |
12-month % change |
5.4 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | (p)3.0 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.6 | (p)17.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | (p)2.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
30.9 | 31.1 | 30.7 | 30.9 | 30.9 | (p)30.8 | |
12-month % change |
-2.5 | -1.6 | -2.5 | -1.6 | -1.6 | (p)-1.6 | |
Information(3) |
1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | (p)1.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | (p)7.4 | |
12-month % change |
-1.3 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -2.6 | (p)-2.6 | |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
21.5 | 21.9 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 22.1 | (p)22.3 | |
12-month % change |
-1.4 | -0.9 | -2.2 | -1.8 | -0.9 | (p)-0.4 | |
Education and Health Services(3) |
30.9 | 30.8 | 30.9 | 30.8 | 31.0 | (p)31.0 | |
12-month % change |
3.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | (p)2.3 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
14.9 | 15.3 | 15.6 | 16.0 | 16.4 | (p)16.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 3.8 | (p)3.8 | |
Other Services(3) |
7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | (p)7.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | -1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)-1.4 | |
Government(3) |
26.3 | 26.2 | 25.9 | 25.6 | 24.9 | (p)23.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 3.3 | (p)-0.8 | |
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