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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Roanoke Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Feb 2024 | |
Roanoke, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Mar 2024 |
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Mar 2024 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Roanoke – May 2022 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2023 |
Occupational Employment and Wages for Teachers in Virginia’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2017 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Aug 2023 |
Sept 2023 |
Oct 2023 |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
164.6 | 164.8 | 164.8 | 164.6 | (p)163.4 | (p)163.6 | |
Employment(1) |
159.5 | 159.9 | 159.9 | 159.8 | (p)158.9 | (p)159.2 | |
Unemployment(1) |
5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | (p)4.4 | (p)4.5 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
3.1 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | (p)2.7 | (p)2.7 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
165.1 | 166.2 | 167.4 | 168.3 | 168.3 | (p)165.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.9 | (p)2.3 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
9.9 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | (p)9.8 | |
12-month % change |
4.2 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 3.1 | 4.2 | (p)5.4 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
16.9 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 16.9 | 17.1 | (p)17.0 | |
12-month % change |
3.7 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.0 | (p)2.4 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
31.6 | 31.9 | 32.4 | 32.8 | 33.2 | (p)31.8 | |
12-month % change |
-1.9 | -0.9 | 1.3 | -0.6 | -0.9 | (p)-1.2 | |
Information(3) |
1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | (p)1.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
8.0 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.8 | (p)7.8 | |
12-month % change |
2.6 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
22.1 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 22.1 | 21.9 | (p)22.0 | |
12-month % change |
-1.8 | -2.2 | -2.7 | -2.2 | -1.8 | (p)0.0 | |
Education and Health Services(3) |
29.2 | 29.5 | 29.7 | 29.9 | 30.1 | (p)29.7 | |
12-month % change |
5.4 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 6.0 | (p)4.9 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
15.9 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.2 | (p)15.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.9 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.0 | (p)2.7 | |
Other Services(3) |
7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | (p)7.0 | |
12-month % change |
2.9 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 1.4 | (p)1.4 | |
Government(3) |
23.2 | 24.3 | 24.7 | 25.2 | 24.9 | (p)24.5 | |
12-month % change |
3.1 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 3.8 | (p)5.6 | |
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