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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Birmingham, AL, Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | May 2025 | |
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Jun 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Birmingham, AL — May 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | May 2025 |
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast (PDF) | Consumer price indexes | CPI Summary | Jun 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Mechanical Occupations in Alabama’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2014 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2015 |
Occupational Employment and Wages for Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers in Alabama’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2017 |
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Engineering Occupations in Selected Southeast Metropolitan Areas – May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2018 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(2)571.1 | 571.3 | 576.4 | 578.6 | (p)581.6 | ||
Employment(1) |
(2)554.1 | 553.3 | 558.0 | 560.1 | (p)566.6 | ||
Unemployment(1) |
(2)17.0 | 18.0 | 18.4 | 18.5 | (p)15.0 | ||
Unemployment Rate(3) |
(2)3.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | (p)2.6 | ||
Total Nonfarm(4) |
572.8 | 564.3 | 568.2 | 569.2 | 572.0 | (p)571.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | (p)-0.1 | |
Mining and Logging(4) |
2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | (p)2.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(4) |
31.6 | 30.4 | 30.3 | 30.9 | 30.4 | (p)30.7 | |
12-month % change |
2.6 | 0.0 | -1.6 | 0.7 | -1.3 | (p)-1.3 | |
Manufacturing(4) |
40.7 | 40.9 | 41.2 | 40.9 | 40.9 | (p)40.9 | |
12-month % change |
-0.2 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | (p)1.2 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
118.0 | 114.4 | 114.0 | 113.7 | 114.4 | (p)114.5 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | -0.6 | -0.9 | -0.8 | -0.3 | (p)-0.8 | |
Information(4) |
9.3 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | (p)9.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | -1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | (p)1.1 | |
Financial Activities(4) |
43.8 | 43.9 | 44.1 | 44.2 | 44.2 | (p)44.0 | |
12-month % change |
-0.7 | -0.7 | -0.7 | 0.0 | -0.9 | (p)-1.3 | |
Professional and Business Services(4) |
74.2 | 73.8 | 74.7 | 74.1 | 74.8 | (p)73.4 | |
12-month % change |
-2.1 | -0.8 | -1.5 | -0.7 | 0.0 | (p)-2.3 | |
Education and Health Services(4) |
80.7 | 78.9 | 80.5 | 80.9 | 81.4 | (p)80.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.2 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.6 | (p)1.5 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(4) |
49.8 | 49.0 | 49.7 | 50.2 | 51.4 | (p)52.7 | |
12-month % change |
-1.6 | -0.2 | -0.8 | -0.8 | 0.0 | (p)-0.6 | |
Other Services(4) |
30.9 | 30.8 | 30.9 | 31.4 | 31.4 | (p)31.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | (p)2.3 | |
Government(4) |
91.3 | 90.6 | 91.1 | 91.2 | 91.2 | (p)91.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.3 | (p)0.9 | |
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