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Watertown

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Consumer Price Index, Northeast region — June 2025 Consumer price indexes News Release Jul 2025
Watertown Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
Economic Summary Jul 2025
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Economy at a Glance:
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
Data Series Back
Data
Jan
2025
Feb
2025
Mar
2025
Apr
2025
May
2025
June
2025

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

44.4 44.6 44.6 44.3 (p)44.7  

Employment(1)

41.8 41.9 42.3 42.6 (p)43.2  

Unemployment(1)

2.6 2.7 2.3 1.7 (p)1.5  

Unemployment Rate(2)

5.8 6.0 5.2 3.8 (p)3.4  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

40.3 40.6 40.8 41.0 41.8 (p)42.6

12-month % change

2.5 2.8 2.0 0.7 0.0 (p)-0.5

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

1.7 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.0 (p)2.1

12-month % change

0.0 6.3 5.9 5.6 0.0 (p)5.0

Manufacturing(3)

1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 (p)1.7

12-month % change

5.9 5.9 5.9 0.0 -5.6 (p)-5.6

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

8.0 7.9 7.8 7.8 7.8 (p)8.0

12-month % change

1.3 1.3 -1.3 -2.5 -3.7 (p)-4.8

Information(3)

0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 (p)0.4

12-month % change

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Financial Activities(3)

1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 (p)1.5

12-month % change

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -6.7 (p)0.0

Professional and Business Services(3)

2.4 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 (p)2.5

12-month % change

-4.0 4.2 4.2 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Education and Health Services(3)

7.5 7.6 7.6 7.6 7.7 (p)7.7

12-month % change

2.7 1.3 1.3 0.0 2.7 (p)2.7

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

4.2 4.1 4.2 4.4 4.9 (p)5.3

12-month % change

10.5 7.9 5.0 4.8 4.3 (p)0.0

Other Services(3)

1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 (p)1.6

12-month % change

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -5.9 (p)-5.9

Government(3)

11.3 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.8 (p)11.8

12-month % change

2.7 2.7 2.6 1.8 1.7 (p)0.9

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.
(p) Preliminary