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Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published

Tampa Area Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Feb 2025
Southeast Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Mar 2025
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southeast	Consumer price indexes	Table	Mar 2025
Consumer Price Index, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater — January 2025	Consumer price indexes	News Release	Feb 2025
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast (PDF)	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Feb 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater — May 2023	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jun 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Engineering Occupations in Selected Southeast Metropolitan Areas – May 2017	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jun 2018
Consumer Expenditures in the Tampa Metropolitan Area — 2022–23	Consumer spending	News Release	Oct 2024

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Economy at a Glance:

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Data Series	Aug 2024	Sept 2024	Oct 2024	Nov 2024	Dec 2024	Jan 2025
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)	(2)1,717.1	(2)1,720.7	(2)1,707.3	(2)1,700.7	(2)1,698.8	(p)1,708.6
Employment(1)	(2)1,650.5	(2)1,659.1	(2)1,643.6	(2)1,637.2	(2)1,642.2	(p)1,643.3
Unemployment(1)	(2)66.6	(2)61.6	(2)63.7	(2)63.5	(2)56.5	(p)65.3
Unemployment Rate(3)	(2)3.9	(2)3.6	(2)3.7	(2)3.7	(2)3.3	(p)3.8
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(4)	1,544.7	1,546.3	1,541.0	1,562.8	1,568.9	(p)1,551.7
12-month % change	1.0	1.1	-0.3	0.6	1.0	(p)0.9
Construction(4)	95.2	94.8	94.1	95.9	96.6	(p)94.3
12-month % change	2.9	2.5	0.5	2.3	3.1	(p)2.7
Manufacturing(4)	75.3	75.3	75.1	75.8	76.6	(p)75.4
12-month % change	0.0	-0.1	-0.5	0.3	0.9	(p)0.3
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)	278.6	278.5	279.6	288.1	293.0	(p)285.5
12-month % change	0.1	0.2	-0.5	0.0	1.2	(p)1.2
Information(4)	28.8	28.7	28.5	28.5	29.2	(p)28.7
12-month % change	-2.7	-1.0	-2.7	-2.4	0.0	(p)-0.7
Financial Activities(4)	145.2	145.2	144.5	145.6	146.2	(p)145.2
12-month % change	0.8	0.6	-0.8	0.1	0.4	(p)0.8
Professional and Business Services(4)	288.3	286.0	287.0	288.1	287.2	(p)283.1
12-month % change	-0.9	-0.7	-1.1	-0.6	-0.4	(p)-1.1
Education and Health Services(4)	248.7	251.4	254.8	255.1	253.1	(p)251.7
12-month % change	3.6	3.9	3.7	3.4	2.5	(p)2.6
Leisure and Hospitality(4)	169.9	168.8	160.9	168.5	170.4	(p)170.8
12-month % change	-0.5	-0.1	-5.4	-0.8	0.7	(p)-0.1
Other Services(4)	53.6	53.6	53.2	53.6	54.0	(p)54.1
12-month % change	2.7	2.7	1.1	1.5	2.1	(p)2.3
Government(4)	160.9	163.8	163.1	163.4	162.4	(p)162.7
12-month % change	3.1	3.1	1.2	1.1	0.6	(p)1.2
Consumer Price Index: Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
CPI-U, All items(5)		299.722		299.638		303.197
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(5)		1.2		1.6		2.3
CPI-W, All items(6)		295.838		295.726		298.147
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(6)		0.7		1.4		2.0
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) Data are provisional, subject to revision on April 18, 2025. (3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (5) All Urban Consumers, base: 1987=100, not seasonally adjusted. (6) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1987=100, not seasonally adjusted. (p) Preliminary