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Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $39.71 per hour in the South to $56.31 in the Northeast in March 2025.
Employment fell in 6 of the 10 largest counties in Michigan from December 2023 to December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest region rose 0.2 percent in May.
Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)5,080.7 | (r)5,080.2 | 5,091.7 | 5,098.5 | 5,101.1 | (p)5,097.5 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)4,817.9 | (r)4,818.0 | 4,823.5 | 4,824.7 | 4,822.3 | (p)4,819.6 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)262.7 | (r)262.1 | 268.2 | 273.8 | 278.7 | (p)277.9 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)5.2 | (r)5.2 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.5 | (p)5.5 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
4,498.5 | 4,509.5 | 4,513.9 | 4,515.1 | 4,512.3 | (p)4,523.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | (p)0.8 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
7.4 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | (p)7.3 | |
12-month % change |
4.2 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 1.4 | (p)-1.4 | |
Construction(3) |
197.7 | 198.6 | 199.6 | 198.4 | 199.0 | (p)200.9 | |
12-month % change |
2.4 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | (p)2.4 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
599.3 | 598.2 | 594.5 | 602.1 | 597.1 | (p)598.6 | |
12-month % change |
-2.4 | -2.7 | -3.2 | -1.6 | -2.2 | (p)-1.8 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
812.5 | 812.3 | 811.4 | 810.5 | 810.9 | (p)811.0 | |
12-month % change |
-0.2 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 0.1 | (p)0.1 | |
Information(3) |
56.2 | 56.7 | 57.0 | 56.8 | 56.3 | (p)56.9 | |
12-month % change |
-1.9 | -1.0 | -0.5 | -0.4 | -1.1 | (p)0.7 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
236.5 | 238.1 | 239.1 | 238.7 | 239.4 | (p)239.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.9 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.6 | (p)2.6 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
640.2 | 640.3 | 638.3 | 640.9 | 637.6 | (p)639.5 | |
12-month % change |
-1.0 | -1.0 | -1.3 | -0.6 | -1.1 | (p)-0.9 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
724.0 | 726.4 | 732.9 | 729.2 | 729.0 | (p)731.6 | |
12-month % change |
3.4 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | (p)3.0 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
430.4 | 435.1 | 434.0 | 431.3 | 432.8 | (p)433.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | (p)1.2 | |
Other Services(3) |
174.5 | 175.4 | 177.5 | 177.2 | 178.7 | (p)179.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.9 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.5 | (p)3.9 | |
Government(3) |
619.8 | 621.0 | 622.0 | 622.5 | 624.1 | (p)625.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | (p)1.5 | |
Footnotes |