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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 rose in 7 of the 8 largest counties in Minnesota 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 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area advanced 0.5 percent for the two months ending in May 2025.
Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)3,138.6 | 3,143.2 | 3,147.1 | 3,150.0 | 3,153.2 | (p)3,155.5 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)3,045.1 | 3,050.3 | 3,053.1 | 3,052.8 | 3,053.2 | (p)3,052.7 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)93.5 | 92.9 | 94.0 | 97.2 | 100.0 | (p)102.8 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | (p)3.3 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
3,034.4 | 3,038.2 | 3,039.0 | 3,051.3 | 3,049.4 | (p)3,056.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | (p)1.5 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.6 | (p)6.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 1.5 | (p)-1.5 | |
Construction(3) |
139.0 | 139.1 | 137.9 | 140.2 | 140.1 | (p)139.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | (p)0.9 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
321.0 | 321.6 | 322.0 | 323.3 | 324.0 | (p)324.9 | |
12-month % change |
-0.8 | -0.5 | -0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | (p)1.2 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
536.3 | 535.7 | 534.8 | 535.9 | 537.4 | (p)539.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 0.0 | (p)0.7 | |
Information(3) |
43.1 | 43.3 | 43.4 | 43.1 | 42.8 | (p)42.4 | |
12-month % change |
-2.5 | -1.4 | -0.9 | -2.0 | -2.1 | (p)-2.8 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
188.0 | 188.4 | 187.9 | 187.1 | 186.6 | (p)186.7 | |
12-month % change |
-0.9 | -0.6 | -0.7 | -1.4 | -1.4 | (p)-1.3 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
372.6 | 373.8 | 376.5 | 377.0 | 375.1 | (p)374.6 | |
12-month % change |
-0.9 | -0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | (p)-0.2 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
600.5 | 603.3 | 605.6 | 609.4 | 608.2 | (p)612.0 | |
12-month % change |
4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | (p)4.8 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
271.9 | 270.9 | 268.5 | 270.3 | 271.9 | (p)274.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 0.4 | -0.6 | -0.8 | -0.2 | (p)0.5 | |
Other Services(3) |
116.8 | 117.6 | 118.2 | 119.6 | 118.4 | (p)117.4 | |
12-month % change |
2.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.2 | (p)0.8 | |
Government(3) |
438.6 | 437.9 | 437.7 | 438.8 | 438.3 | (p)438.7 | |
12-month % change |
3.6 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | (p)2.1 | |
Footnotes |