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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > New York–New Jersey > New Jersey > Ocean City

Ocean City

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
New York-New Jersey - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jun 2023
Average Earnings and Hours in New Jersey - March 2013 Pay News Release May 2014
Occupational Employment and Wages in Ocean City — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Ocean City, NJ Economy at a Glance:
Ocean City, NJ
Data Series Back
Data		 Nov
2022		 Dec
2022		 Jan
2023		 Feb
2023		 Mar
2023		 Apr
2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (2)43.1 (2)43.6 43.2 43.6 43.3 (p)44.6

Employment(1)

 (2)40.2 (2)40.0 38.2 38.7 39.1 (p)41.6

Unemployment(1)

 (2)2.9 (2)3.6 5.0 5.0 4.2 (p)3.0

Unemployment Rate(3)

 (2)6.7 (2)8.1 11.6 11.4 9.8 (p)6.6

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(4)

 38.4 38.4 35.5 36.0 36.5 (p)39.6

12-month % change

 0.3 0.3 5.3 5.0 4.3 (p)3.7

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)

 7.0 7.0 6.3 6.4 6.3 (p)6.7

12-month % change

 -4.1 -6.7 -6.0 -5.9 -8.7 (p)-8.2

Education and Health Services(4)

 4.8 4.9 4.7 4.8 4.8 (p)4.8

12-month % change

 2.1 4.3 2.2 6.7 6.7 (p)4.3

Leisure and Hospitality(4)

 10.0 9.5 7.7 8.0 8.5 (p)9.6

12-month % change

 7.5 4.4 22.2 23.1 23.2 (p)5.5

Government(4)

 7.6 7.8 7.8 7.9 7.8 (p)7.8

12-month % change

 2.7 5.4 6.8 6.8 5.4 (p)5.4

Consumer Price Index: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

CPI-U, All items(5)

   294.883   300.882   301.225

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(5)

     6.4   6.9   4.7

CPI-W, All items(6)

   296.748   301.365   301.733

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(6)

     6.2   6.2   4.5

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.
(5) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(6) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary