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Apr
29
Occupational Employment and Wages in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh — May 2024

Workers in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.51 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66.

Apr
29
Occupational Employment and Wages in New York-Newark-Jersey City — May 2024

Workers in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $40.65 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66.

Apr
21
New York Job Openings and Labor Turnover — February 2025

In February 2025, New York had 437,000 job openings, at a rate of 4.2 percent. The unemployed-per-job-opening ratio was 1.0.

New York Economy at a Glance:
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (r)9,849.4 (r)9,851.2 (r)9,853.7 9,853.1 9,856.0 (p)9,863.2

Employment(1)

 (r)9,414.2 (r)9,416.1 (r)9,418.8 9,419.3 9,431.5 (p)9,446.2

Unemployment(1)

 (r)435.2 (r)435.1 (r)434.9 433.8 424.5 (p)417.0

Unemployment Rate(2)

 (r)4.4 (r)4.4 (r)4.4 4.4 4.3 (p)4.2

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 9,891.9 9,908.8 9,946.5 9,960.2 9,960.3 (p)9,966.6

12-month % change

 1.5 1.6 1.8 1.6 1.5 (p)1.3

Mining and Logging(3)

 5.6 5.7 5.5 5.7 5.6 (p)5.7

12-month % change

 1.8 3.6 0.0 3.6 3.7 (p)3.6

Construction(3)

 388.0 389.3 386.9 383.3 385.2 (p)384.4

12-month % change

 -1.0 -0.4 -1.0 -3.3 -1.6 (p)-2.5

Manufacturing(3)

 412.9 411.6 413.4 415.0 412.8 (p)412.0

12-month % change

 -1.4 -1.4 -1.0 -0.6 -1.1 (p)-1.2

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 1,484.8 1,481.9 1,484.5 1,489.0 1,492.1 (p)1,492.9

12-month % change

 -0.4 -0.5 -0.2 -0.1 0.1 (p)0.1

Information(3)

 283.0 281.9 283.6 279.7 278.1 (p)278.1

12-month % change

 3.4 3.0 2.0 -0.5 -1.4 (p)-1.5

Financial Activities(3)

 748.7 750.2 756.4 753.9 752.2 (p)751.0

12-month % change

 0.4 0.8 1.5 0.7 0.5 (p)0.3

Professional & Business Services(3)

 1,403.3 1,406.1 1,414.0 1,410.7 1,411.6 (p)1,414.1

12-month % change

 0.9 1.3 1.8 1.2 1.1 (p)1.1

Education & Health Services(3)

 2,357.2 2,366.1 2,374.9 2,384.0 2,389.4 (p)2,393.5

12-month % change

 4.4 4.3 4.1 4.4 4.1 (p)3.8

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 935.0 938.5 944.0 949.9 943.3 (p)943.0

12-month % change

 1.6 1.8 1.8 2.7 2.0 (p)1.4

Other Services(3)

 383.9 386.5 388.7 388.2 388.5 (p)389.7

12-month % change

 -0.1 0.7 1.1 0.8 0.6 (p)0.9

Government(3)

 1,489.5 1,491.0 1,494.6 1,500.8 1,501.5 (p)1,502.2

12-month % change

 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.7 (p)1.5

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary
(r) Revised
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