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Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH

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New England - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Aug 2022
New England Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – New England	Consumer price indexes	Table	Aug 2022
Average Energy Prices In Boston-Cambridge-Newton – June 2022	Average energy prices	News Release	Jul 2022
Consumer Price Index, Boston-Brockton-Nashua– 2012 Annual Average	Consumer price indexes	News Release	Apr 2013
Consumer Expenditures in the Boston Metropolitan Area – 2019-20	Consumer spending	News Release	Nov 2021
Women’s Earnings in Massachusetts — 2019	Pay	News Release	Mar 2021
Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton – May 2022	Consumer price indexes	News Release	Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (1982-84 = 100) (PDF) (PDF)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Apr 2020
Consumer Price Index US City Average (1982-84 = 100) (PDF) (PDF)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Apr 2020
Changing Compensation Costs in the Boston Metropolitan Area — March 2022	Benefits, Pay	News Release	May 2022
Unemployment in the Boston Area by Division - April 2015	Unemployment	News Release	Jun 2015
OCCUPATIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES FOR SELECTED STEM OCCUPATIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS’ METROPOLITAN AREAS AND DIVISIONS – MAY 2015	Pay	News Release	Dec 2016

Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH Economy at a Glance:

Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH

Data Series	Back Data	Feb 2022	Mar 2022	Apr 2022	May 2022	June 2022	July 2022
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		197.7	199.1	196.2	196.2	(p)198.7
Employment(1)		190.0	192.2	190.2	190.1	(p)192.2
Unemployment(1)		7.7	6.9	6.0	6.1	(p)6.5
Unemployment Rate(2)		3.9	3.5	3.1	3.1	(p)3.3
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		158.0	159.3	161.6	162.5	(p)164.0
12-month % change		5.4	5.9	4.8	4.5	(p)4.1
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)		9.9	10.0	10.5	10.6	(p)11.0
12-month % change		8.8	7.5	7.1	6.0	(p)8.9
Manufacturing(3)		24.3	24.3	24.5	24.9	(p)25.0
12-month % change		4.3	3.8	4.3	5.5	(p)5.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		24.9	25.1	25.5	25.5	(p)26.0
12-month % change		4.6	6.4	5.8	4.9	(p)6.1
Information(3)		4.6	4.6	4.7	4.6	(p)4.6
12-month % change		-4.2	-2.1	-4.1	-4.2	(p)-6.1
Financial Activities(3)		3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	(p)3.9
12-month % change		-4.9	-4.9	-7.1	-2.5	(p)-2.5
Professional and Business Services(3)		25.6	26.1	27.1	26.7	(p)26.6
12-month % change		0.4	2.0	3.4	1.1	(p)0.8
Education and Health Services(3)		24.0	24.2	24.3	24.3	(p)24.7
12-month % change		2.6	3.9	4.3	4.3	(p)6.0
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		10.9	11.1	11.2	11.8	(p)12.4
12-month % change		12.4	11.0	5.7	4.4	(p)2.5
Other Services(3)		4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	(p)4.6
12-month % change		4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	(p)4.5
Government(3)		25.5	25.6	25.4	25.7	(p)25.2
12-month % change		15.9	15.3	9.0	9.4	(p)4.6
Consumer Price Index: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
CPI-U, All items(4)			310.311		313.578		315.841
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)			7.3		7.5		7.0
CPI-W, All items(5)			311.571		314.407		317.963
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)			7.9		8.2		8.1
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. (4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (p) Preliminary