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Billings

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentConsumer price indexesConsumer spendingBenefitsPayIndustry price indexes
Billings Area Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Nov 2022
Mountain-Plains - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Nov 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Billings — May 2021	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jul 2022

Billings, MT Economy at a Glance:

Billings, MT

Data Series	Back Data	May 2022	June 2022	July 2022	Aug 2022	Sept 2022	Oct 2022
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		93.3	94.4	94.6	95.7	(p)94.6
Employment(1)		91.2	91.7	92.1	93.3	(p)92.5
Unemployment(1)		2.1	2.7	2.5	2.4	(p)2.1
Unemployment Rate(2)		2.3	2.8	2.6	2.5	(p)2.2
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		90.0	91.0	90.6	91.2	90.9	(p)91.0
12-month % change		3.3	3.5	3.0	3.8	4.1	(p)3.2
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		21.7	21.8	21.9	21.8	21.5	(p)21.7
12-month % change		4.8	5.3	5.3	4.3	3.9	(p)4.3
Professional and Business Services(3)		9.5	9.1	9.1	8.9	8.6	(p)9.0
12-month % change		1.1	-5.2	-5.2	-7.3	-7.5	(p)-4.3
Education and Health Services(3)		15.7	16.0	15.9	16.1	16.2	(p)16.3
12-month % change		0.0	2.6	2.6	3.9	4.5	(p)3.8
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		13.1	14.5	14.6	15.2	13.5	(p)13.2
12-month % change		9.2	15.1	11.5	16.9	8.9	(p)7.3
Government(3)		10.6	10.3	9.5	9.6	10.4	(p)10.5
12-month % change		6.0	3.0	1.1	2.1	5.1	(p)1.9
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