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Colorado Springs

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
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Colorado Springs Area Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Mar 2025
Mountain-Plains - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Mar 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Colorado Springs — May 2023	Employment, Pay	News Release	Sep 2024

Colorado Springs, CO Economy at a Glance:

Colorado Springs, CO

Data Series	Back Data	Aug 2024	Sept 2024	Oct 2024	Nov 2024	Dec 2024	Jan 2025
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		(2)388.6	(2)391.5	(2)390.0	(2)390.0	(2)387.2	(p)398.6
Employment(1)		(2)370.1	(2)374.2	(2)372.2	(2)371.1	(2)369.3	(p)378.6
Unemployment(1)		(2)18.5	(2)17.3	(2)17.7	(2)18.9	(2)17.9	(p)20.0
Unemployment Rate(3)		(2)4.8	(2)4.4	(2)4.5	(2)4.8	(2)4.6	(p)5.0
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(4)		334.8	333.6	334.6	334.3	335.8	(p)329.9
12-month % change		1.3	1.3	1.1	0.9	1.1	(p)1.2
Mining, Logging, and Construction(4)		18.8	18.7	18.4	18.2	18.0	(p)17.1
12-month % change		-1.6	-1.1	-1.6	-1.6	-2.2	(p)-4.5
Manufacturing(4)		12.2	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.1	(p)12.2
12-month % change		-2.4	-2.4	-3.2	-3.2	-2.4	(p)-0.8
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)		51.8	51.6	51.9	52.5	53.6	(p)52.0
12-month % change		4.0	3.4	2.8	1.9	2.3	(p)2.0
Information(4)		4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	(p)4.9
12-month % change		-5.8	-5.8	-3.8	-2.0	-2.0	(p)-2.0
Financial Activities(4)		19.7	19.6	19.6	19.5	19.5	(p)19.2
12-month % change		-2.0	-1.5	-2.0	-2.0	-2.0	(p)-3.0
Professional and Business Services(4)		53.7	53.2	53.5	53.8	53.6	(p)52.7
12-month % change		-0.4	-1.7	-1.3	0.2	-0.4	(p)-0.9
Education and Health Services(4)		47.5	47.5	48.3	48.6	48.9	(p)49.4
12-month % change		4.2	3.7	3.9	4.3	5.6	(p)6.2
Leisure and Hospitality(4)		44.0	42.5	42.0	41.1	41.5	(p)40.0
12-month % change		-2.4	1.2	0.7	0.5	0.5	(p)2.0
Other Services(4)		24.2	23.6	23.7	23.5	23.6	(p)23.4
12-month % change		3.9	3.1	2.6	0.0	0.4	(p)0.4
Government(4)		58.0	59.8	60.0	60.0	60.0	(p)59.0
12-month % change		3.9	3.1	2.4	1.7	1.4	(p)2.3
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