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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Birmingham Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Feb 2025 | |
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Mar 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Birmingham-Hoover — May 2023 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2024 |
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast (PDF) | Consumer price indexes | CPI Summary | Feb 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 |
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Sept 2024 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(2)583.7 | (2)582.6 | (2)583.2 | (2)583.1 | (2)582.1 | ||
Employment(1) |
(2)564.5 | (2)565.4 | (2)565.9 | (2)565.2 | (2)565.0 | ||
Unemployment(1) |
(2)19.2 | (2)17.1 | (2)17.4 | (2)17.9 | (2)17.1 | ||
Unemployment Rate(3) |
(2)3.3 | (2)2.9 | (2)3.0 | (2)3.1 | (2)2.9 | ||
Total Nonfarm(4) |
569.8 | 568.2 | 569.9 | 572.0 | 572.8 | (p)564.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | (p)0.2 | |
Mining and Logging(4) |
2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | (p)2.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(4) |
31.3 | 31.2 | 32.0 | 31.5 | 31.6 | (p)30.4 | |
12-month % change |
3.3 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.6 | (p)0.0 | |
Manufacturing(4) |
40.3 | 40.3 | 40.4 | 40.4 | 40.7 | (p)40.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | -0.2 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 | (p)0.7 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
115.1 | 114.8 | 115.4 | 117.2 | 118.0 | (p)114.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -0.3 | (p)-0.7 | |
Information(4) |
9.2 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.3 | (p)9.1 | |
12-month % change |
-3.2 | -3.2 | -2.2 | -2.2 | 1.1 | (p)-1.1 | |
Financial Activities(4) |
44.5 | 44.3 | 44.2 | 44.1 | 43.8 | (p)43.8 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.7 | (p)-0.9 | |
Professional and Business Services(4) |
74.0 | 73.0 | 73.8 | 74.2 | 74.2 | (p)74.2 | |
12-month % change |
-3.0 | -3.7 | -3.5 | -3.4 | -2.1 | (p)-0.3 | |
Education and Health Services(4) |
80.1 | 79.7 | 80.1 | 80.3 | 80.7 | (p)79.5 | |
12-month % change |
3.0 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.2 | (p)2.2 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(4) |
52.6 | 51.2 | 50.4 | 50.3 | 49.8 | (p)49.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1.6 | (p)0.0 | |
Other Services(4) |
31.2 | 31.2 | 31.1 | 31.0 | 30.9 | (p)30.7 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | (p)0.3 | |
Government(4) |
89.0 | 91.0 | 90.9 | 91.4 | 91.3 | (p)90.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | (p)0.9 | |
Footnotes |