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Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $39.94 per hour in the South to $56.67 in the Northeast in June 2025.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest region advanced 0.3 percent in August.
From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 25,412.
Data Series | Back Data |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
June 2025 |
July 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
492.2 | 492.9 | 493.6 | 493.8 | 493.8 | (p)493.3 | |
Employment(1) |
483.0 | 483.8 | 484.6 | 484.8 | 484.8 | (p)484.1 | |
Unemployment(1) |
9.2 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | (p)9.2 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | (p)1.9 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
471.4 | 471.8 | 472.5 | 471.0 | 472.1 | (p)471.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.2 | (p)0.9 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | (p)1.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 8.3 | -7.7 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
30.6 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 30.8 | 30.0 | (p)30.4 | |
12-month % change |
6.3 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 4.9 | (p)4.5 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
44.1 | 44.1 | 44.0 | 44.1 | 43.9 | (p)44.1 | |
12-month % change |
-2.9 | -2.9 | -3.3 | -3.1 | -2.9 | (p)-2.2 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
92.4 | 92.4 | 92.3 | 92.2 | 91.8 | (p)91.9 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | -0.3 | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.6 | (p)-0.6 | |
Information(3) |
5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | (p)5.3 | |
12-month % change |
3.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | (p)3.9 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
27.5 | 27.6 | 27.4 | 27.3 | 27.4 | (p)27.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.7 | -0.4 | (p)1.5 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
37.9 | 37.9 | 38.1 | 37.5 | 38.3 | (p)38.1 | |
12-month % change |
2.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 2.1 | (p)1.6 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
80.2 | 80.0 | 80.1 | 79.7 | 79.6 | (p)79.8 | |
12-month % change |
2.8 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | (p)1.0 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
49.9 | 50.0 | 50.7 | 50.5 | 52.0 | (p)51.4 | |
12-month % change |
-0.2 | -0.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 4.0 | (p)3.2 | |
Other Services(3) |
19.0 | 19.0 | 19.1 | 19.0 | 19.2 | (p)19.2 | |
12-month % change |
3.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 | (p)3.8 | |
Government(3) |
83.2 | 83.2 | 83.2 | 83.3 | 83.4 | (p)82.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | (p)0.2 | |
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