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Virgin Islands Economy at a Glance:

Virgin Islands

Data Series Other Services	Back Data	Sept 2025	Oct 2025	Nov 2025	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(1)		33.9	33.2	32.9	32.7	32.6	(p)32.4
12-month % change		-4.2	-2.6	-3.8	-4.9	-4.1	(p)-5.0
Mining, Logging, and Construction(1)		1.9	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.7	(p)1.7
12-month % change		-9.5	-5.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)-5.6
Manufacturing(2)		0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	(p)0.5
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(1)		7.0	6.9	7.0	7.0	6.9	(p)7.0
12-month % change		-1.4	-2.8	0.0	-1.4	1.5	(p)4.5
Information(2)		0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	(p)0.3
12-month % change		0.0	-25.0	-25.0	-25.0	0.0	(p)-25.0
Financial Activities(2)		1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	(p)1.6
12-month % change		-5.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Professional & Business Services(2)		2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	(p)2.4
12-month % change		-11.1	-4.0	-4.0	-7.7	-4.0	(p)-4.0
Education & Health Services(1)		2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	(p)2.1
12-month % change		-12.5	-4.5	-4.5	-8.7	-4.5	(p)-4.5
Leisure & Hospitality(1)		6.8	6.3	5.9	5.7	5.6	(p)5.6
12-month % change		-1.4	-6.0	-11.9	-14.9	-13.8	(p)-13.8
Other Services(1)		0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	(p)0.8
12-month % change		-11.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	-20.0	(p)-11.1
Government(1)		10.6	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	(p)10.5
12-month % change		-2.8	-1.9	-2.8	-2.8	-1.9	(p)-2.8
Footnotes (1) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted. (2) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (p) Preliminary

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentConsumer price indexesConsumer spendingBenefitsPayIndustry price indexes
Occupational Employment and Wages in the U.S. Virgin Islands — May 2024	Employment, Pay	News Release	May 2025
Business Employment Dynamics in the U.S. Virgin Islands — Second Quarter 2025	Employment	News Release	Mar 2026
Virgin Islands Area Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Apr 2026