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From June 2024 to September 2024, Rhode Island had 28,237 gross job losses and 27,098 gross job gains in the private sector.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.3 percent in April.
Total compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.6 percent in the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT, metropolitan area for the year ended March 2025.
Data Series | Back Data |
Oct 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)591.4 | (r)591.4 | (r)591.4 | 591.1 | 590.6 | (p)588.9 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)564.6 | (r)564.6 | (r)564.7 | 564.0 | 562.6 | (p)560.4 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)26.8 | (r)26.8 | (r)26.8 | 27.1 | 28.0 | (p)28.5 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)4.5 | (r)4.5 | (r)4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | (p)4.8 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
513.9 | 514.4 | 514.5 | 514.4 | 515.2 | (p)515.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | (p)0.7 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | (p)0.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
22.9 | 22.6 | 22.6 | 22.3 | 22.7 | (p)23.1 | |
12-month % change |
6.5 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 2.8 | 4.6 | (p)5.0 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
39.7 | 39.7 | 40.0 | 40.1 | 40.3 | (p)40.1 | |
12-month % change |
-1.0 | -1.2 | -0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | (p)-0.2 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
78.2 | 78.4 | 79.0 | 79.2 | 78.9 | (p)78.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | (p)1.7 | |
Information(3) |
5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | (p)5.4 | |
12-month % change |
-1.8 | -1.8 | -3.5 | -3.5 | -5.2 | (p)-5.3 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
34.8 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | (p)35.1 | |
12-month % change |
-1.1 | 0.0 | -0.8 | -0.3 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
69.6 | 70.1 | 69.4 | 69.0 | 69.2 | (p)69.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | -0.3 | 0.3 | (p)0.9 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
112.6 | 113.2 | 112.6 | 113.1 | 112.8 | (p)113.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | (p)0.3 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
61.2 | 60.9 | 61.4 | 61.4 | 61.9 | (p)61.7 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.2 | (p)1.5 | |
Other Services(3) |
22.4 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.0 | 22.3 | (p)22.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -1.3 | 0.0 | (p)0.4 | |
Government(3) |
66.7 | 66.5 | 66.5 | 66.6 | 66.4 | (p)66.0 | |
12-month % change |
2.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 0.9 | (p)-0.3 | |
Footnotes |