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Wausau

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

Wausau, WI Economy at a Glance:

Wausau, WI

Data Series	Back Data	Feb 2024	Mar 2024	Apr 2024	May 2024	June 2024	July 2024
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		72.6	73.0	72.6	72.7	73.6	(p)73.9
Employment(1)		70.4	70.7	70.7	70.7	71.3	(p)71.7
Unemployment(1)		2.2	2.3	1.9	1.9	2.2	(p)2.2
Unemployment Rate(2)		3.0	3.2	2.7	2.7	3.0	(p)3.0
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		70.9	71.2	71.4	71.9	72.1	(p)71.9
12-month % change		-0.3	-0.6	-0.1	0.6	-0.3	(p)0.0
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)		2.7	2.8	2.9	3.1	3.2	(p)3.2
12-month % change		8.0	7.7	7.4	6.9	3.2	(p)3.2
Manufacturing(3)		18.6	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.6	(p)18.7
12-month % change		-1.6	-2.6	-2.1	-1.6	-2.6	(p)-1.1
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		13.5	13.5	13.4	13.4	13.6	(p)13.5
12-month % change		0.7	-0.7	1.5	0.8	0.7	(p)0.7
Information(3)		0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	(p)0.4
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(3)		4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	(p)4.2
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	-2.3	0.0	-2.3	(p)-2.3
Professional and Business Services(3)		5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	6.0	(p)6.0
12-month % change		-3.3	-3.3	-1.7	-1.7	-1.6	(p)-1.6
Education and Health Services(3)		9.9	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	(p)10.1
12-month % change		1.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	(p)1.0
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		5.7	5.8	5.9	6.1	6.2	(p)6.3
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	3.5	7.0	1.6	(p)1.6
Other Services(3)		3.0	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.2	(p)3.1
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	3.3	0.0	3.2	(p)-3.1
Government(3)		7.1	7.3	7.3	7.3	6.7	(p)6.4
12-month % change		-1.4	1.4	-2.7	-1.4	0.0	(p)1.6
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