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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Mid-Atlantic > New Jersey

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News Releases:
Jul
15
Consumer Price Index, Northeast region — June 2025

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.5 percent in June.

Jul
15
Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington — June 2025

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington was up 0.6 percent from April to June.

Jul
15
Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City — June 2025

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for New York-Newark-Jersey City was up 0.7 percent from May to June.

New Jersey Economy at a Glance:
New Jersey
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 4,898.5 4,897.9 4,897.3 4,899.8 4,895.3 (p)4,892.6

Employment(1)

 4,673.3 4,672.2 4,668.2 4,665.4 4,659.3 (p)4,653.7

Unemployment(1)

 225.2 225.8 229.0 234.4 236.0 (p)239.0

Unemployment Rate(2)

 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.8 (p)4.9

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 (4)4,384.3 (4)4,396.7 (4)4,393.3 4,394.5 4,392.3 (p)4,382.6

12-month % change

 (4)0.8 (4)0.9 (4)0.8 0.7 0.5 (p)0.2

Mining and Logging(3)

 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.5 (p)1.5

12-month % change

 7.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Construction(3)

 164.4 164.5 162.7 161.4 159.7 (p)158.8

12-month % change

 -0.7 -0.4 -1.8 -2.3 -3.2 (p)-3.8

Manufacturing(3)

 256.2 256.0 255.2 255.6 255.9 (p)255.9

12-month % change

 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.2 (p)0.0

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 904.5 906.4 905.5 902.8 900.6 (p)896.4

12-month % change

 -0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -0.7 (p)-1.0

Information(3)

 73.7 73.5 73.1 72.7 71.8 (p)71.4

12-month % change

 -5.9 -5.8 -6.6 -6.6 -6.5 (p)-6.8

Financial Activities(3)

 271.5 270.2 270.0 271.0 271.2 (p)272.2

12-month % change

 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.6 (p)0.4

Professional & Business Services(3)

 707.3 708.5 706.3 706.0 708.8 (p)708.8

12-month % change

 -0.9 -0.6 -0.9 -0.3 -0.2 (p)-0.3

Education & Health Services(3)

 805.0 808.4 813.4 818.7 816.9 (p)818.1

12-month % change

 4.6 4.7 4.9 5.1 4.5 (p)4.2

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 409.6 407.6 404.1 402.5 407.9 (p)406.6

12-month % change

 1.1 0.5 -0.4 -0.9 0.1 (p)-0.7

Other Services(3)

 175.5 174.9 175.7 176.3 174.6 (p)172.4

12-month % change

 1.6 1.2 1.4 1.7 0.4 (p)-1.2

Government(3)

 (4)615.1 (4)625.2 (4)625.9 626.0 623.4 (p)620.5

12-month % change

 (4)0.5 (4)1.1 (4)1.3 1.2 0.5 (p)0.1

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(4) Correction
(p) Preliminary
Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
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Local Area Unemployment Statistics - New Jersey Unemployment Table Aug 2025
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Aug 2025
Mid-Atlantic - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Aug 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Philadelphia Area Employment — March 2025 Employment News Release Apr 2025
Consumer Expenditures in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area — 2022–23 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2024
Consumer Price Index, Northeast region — June 2025 Consumer price indexes News Release Jul 2025
Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington — June 2025 Consumer price indexes News Release Jul 2025
Changing Compensation Costs in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area — March 2025 Benefits, Pay News Release May 2025
Average Energy Prices, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington – November 2024 Average energy prices News Release Dec 2024
Fatal Work Injuries in the Philadelphia Area — 2018 Workplace fatalities News Release Jun 2020
Workplace Fatalities in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD – Full Tables Workplace fatalities Table Feb 2014
Summary of annual and semi-annual indexes Consumer price indexes Table Jul 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Atlantic City-Hammonton — May 2020 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2021
Unemployment in the Philadelphia Area by County – June 2020 Unemployment News Release Aug 2020
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in New Jersey — 2024 Unemployment News Release Feb 2025
New York Area Employment — May 2025 Employment News Release Jul 2025
County Employment and Wages in New Jersey — Fourth Quarter 2024 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2025
Women’s Earnings in New Jersey - 2023 Pay News Release Oct 2024
Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area — March 2025 Benefits, Pay News Release May 2025
Average Energy Prices, New York-Newark-Jersey City – December 2024 Average energy prices News Release Jan 2025
Average Earnings and Hours in New Jersey - March 2013 Pay News Release May 2014
Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City — June 2025 Consumer price indexes News Release Jul 2025
Lakewood, NJ, Division Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
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Occupational Employment and Wages in Newark — May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Ocean City — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Vineland-Bridgeton — May 2019 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Camden — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Fatal Work Injuries in New Jersey — 2023 Workplace fatalities News Release Mar 2025
Employer-reported workplace injuries and illnesses in New Jersey — 2023 Workplace injuries and illnesses News Release Dec 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in New York-Newark-Jersey City — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release Apr 2025
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Union Members in New Jersey — 2024 Employment News Release Feb 2025
New Jersey Job Openings and Labor Turnover — December 2024 Employment, Unemployment News Release Feb 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Trenton — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
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