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Madison

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Madison, WI, Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Aug 2017
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Aug 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Madison — May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2017

Madison, WI Economy at a Glance:

Madison, WI
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 385.6 390.7 388.2 388.5 387.8 (p)392.7

Employment(1)

 373.9 377.8 378.0 380.2 379.3 (p)382.1

Unemployment(1)

 11.7 12.9 10.2 8.3 8.5 (p)10.5

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.0 3.3 2.6 2.1 2.2 (p)2.7

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 394.4 399.0 398.2 402.0 402.1 (p)402.5

12-month % change

 1.9 2.0 1.9 1.1 1.8 (p)1.3

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 15.4 15.5 15.8 17.0 17.9 (p)18.9

12-month % change

 6.2 6.9 6.8 6.9 9.1 (p)9.2

Manufacturing(3)

 33.7 33.7 33.8 34.0 34.3 (p)35.1

12-month % change

 0.6 1.2 1.2 1.5 2.1 (p)2.3

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 65.2 64.4 63.9 64.2 65.3 (p)66.4

12-month % change

 2.0 1.4 0.3 0.2 1.2 (p)2.6

Information(3)

 17.2 17.0 16.9 16.9 16.5 (p)16.4

12-month % change

 0.6 -1.2 -1.2 -2.3 -4.1 (p)-3.5

Financial Activities(3)

 23.6 23.6 23.7 23.8 23.9 (p)24.1

12-month % change

 1.3 1.3 1.7 1.3 1.3 (p)1.3

Professional and Business Services(3)

 52.1 52.8 52.8 53.3 53.9 (p)53.9

12-month % change

 4.4 5.4 5.4 4.1 5.7 (p)4.7

Education and Health Services(3)

 47.1 48.0 48.3 47.8 47.8 (p)47.8

12-month % change

 2.8 3.7 4.1 3.0 3.0 (p)2.4

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 33.8 34.5 34.9 34.2 35.6 (p)36.7

12-month % change

 -1.7 -1.1 -1.1 -5.5 -5.1 (p)-6.1

Other Services(3)

 20.3 20.5 20.5 20.7 20.7 (p)21.0

12-month % change

 1.5 2.5 2.5 2.0 2.5 (p)2.9

Government(3)

 86.0 89.0 87.6 90.1 86.2 (p)82.2

12-month % change

 1.7 1.3 1.2 1.0 1.8 (p)-0.5

Footnotes
 (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary