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Eau Claire

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentPay
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Mar 2025
County Employment and Wages in Wisconsin — Third Quarter 2023	Employment, Pay	News Release	Mar 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Eau Claire — May 2023	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jul 2024

Eau Claire, WI Economy at a Glance:

Eau Claire, WI

Data Series	Back Data	Aug 2024	Sept 2024	Oct 2024	Nov 2024	Dec 2024	Jan 2025
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		(2)97.4	(2)97.5	(2)97.9	(2)97.7	(2)97.1	(p)95.7
Employment(1)		(2)94.8	(2)95.2	(2)95.7	(2)95.3	(2)94.3	(p)92.1
Unemployment(1)		(2)2.6	(2)2.3	(2)2.2	(2)2.4	(2)2.9	(p)3.7
Unemployment Rate(3)		(2)2.7	(2)2.3	(2)2.2	(2)2.5	(2)2.9	(p)3.8
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(4)		89.7	90.3	91.1	92.0	90.6	(p)88.4
12-month % change		1.0	0.9	0.8	2.1	0.9	(p)1.6
Mining, Logging, and Construction(4)		4.5	4.5	4.4	4.2	4.0	(p)3.7
12-month % change		0.0	2.3	0.0	0.0	2.6	(p)2.8
Manufacturing(4)		10.8	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	(p)10.6
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	(p)0.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)		19.1	19.3	19.6	19.9	19.9	(p)19.3
12-month % change		0.5	1.6	1.0	1.0	1.5	(p)2.1
Information(4)		0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	(p)0.7
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(4)		3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	(p)3.0
12-month % change		-3.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)3.4
Professional and Business Services(4)		9.1	9.0	9.0	9.1	9.0	(p)8.8
12-month % change		-5.2	-4.3	-3.2	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Education and Health Services(4)		17.5	17.3	17.4	17.5	17.6	(p)17.6
12-month % change		1.7	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.6	(p)0.0
Leisure and Hospitality(4)		9.3	9.1	9.1	9.0	8.9	(p)8.6
12-month % change		2.2	3.4	4.6	4.7	2.3	(p)3.6
Other Services(4)		4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	(p)4.5
12-month % change		4.7	4.7	2.3	2.3	2.3	(p)4.7
Government(4)		11.2	12.2	12.7	13.4	12.3	(p)11.6
12-month % change		6.7	1.7	1.6	8.1	-0.8	(p)2.7
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) Data are provisional, subject to revision on April 18, 2025. (3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (p) Preliminary