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Hartford

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Hartford, CT, Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
Economic Summary Feb 2023
New England - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table May 2023
County Employment and Wages in Connecticut — Third Quarter 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Mar 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2022
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Economy at a Glance:
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
Data Series Back
Data
Nov
2022
Dec
2022
Jan
2023
Feb
2023
Mar
2023
Apr
2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

(2)625.8 (2)620.9 622.7 616.0 (p)614.6  

Employment(1)

(2)604.6 (2)601.0 597.0 588.0 (p)588.6  

Unemployment(1)

(2)21.2 (2)19.8 25.7 28.0 (p)26.0  

Unemployment Rate(3)

(2)3.4 (2)3.2 4.1 4.5 (p)4.2  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(4)

581.9 578.8 569.4 571.9 574.4 (p)575.9

12-month % change

1.2 0.6 1.6 1.0 1.0 (p)1.0

Mining, Logging, and Construction(4)

21.5 21.0 20.1 19.6 19.5 (p)20.8

12-month % change

3.4 4.0 6.3 3.2 0.0 (p)1.0

Manufacturing(4)

55.6 55.4 54.7 55.0 54.6 (p)54.2

12-month % change

0.7 -0.2 0.2 -0.2 -1.1 (p)-2.2

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)

93.7 95.0 92.6 92.3 91.2 (p)91.0

12-month % change

-0.5 -0.6 -0.4 -0.5 -1.3 (p)-0.5

Information(4)

9.0 8.9 8.8 8.9 8.9 (p)9.0

12-month % change

-2.2 -6.3 -3.3 -1.1 1.1 (p)3.4

Financial Activities(4)

50.8 50.6 50.0 49.8 49.8 (p)49.7

12-month % change

-4.3 -4.5 -3.7 -4.0 -4.2 (p)-3.5

Professional and Business Services(4)

76.7 75.1 75.6 75.8 78.5 (p)76.8

12-month % change

2.8 1.1 3.8 3.1 5.7 (p)3.1

Education and Health Services(4)

112.7 112.0 111.5 113.3 112.8 (p)113.7

12-month % change

2.7 1.5 3.8 3.7 2.8 (p)3.7

Leisure and Hospitality(4)

44.9 45.1 42.3 41.9 43.3 (p)45.0

12-month % change

3.9 4.9 3.9 0.2 1.9 (p)1.8

Other Services(4)

21.4 21.5 21.6 21.6 21.5 (p)21.8

12-month % change

2.9 2.9 4.9 3.3 2.9 (p)3.3

Government(4)

95.6 94.2 92.2 93.7 94.3 (p)93.9

12-month % change

1.6 1.2 0.9 0.9 1.1 (p)1.0

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) Data were subject to revision on April 21, 2023.
(3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary