Southeast Information Office

West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Delray Beach

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentConsumer price indexesPay
Southeast Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Dec 2024
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southeast	Consumer price indexes	Table	Dec 2024
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast (PDF)	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Nov 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Engineering Occupations in Selected Southeast Metropolitan Areas – May 2017	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jun 2018

West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Delray Beach, FL Economy at a Glance:

West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Delray Beach, FL

Data Series	Back Data	May 2024	June 2024	July 2024	Aug 2024	Sept 2024	Oct 2024
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		778.4	779.7	780.6	780.0	782.9	(p)780.1
Employment(1)		755.5	752.1	750.8	750.6	754.8	(p)752.6
Unemployment(1)		22.9	27.6	29.8	29.4	28.1	(p)27.4
Unemployment Rate(2)		2.9	3.5	3.8	3.8	3.6	(p)3.5
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		701.0	694.5	694.1	698.4	700.5	(p)703.7
12-month % change		1.5	1.9	1.9	1.8	2.0	(p)1.2
Construction(3)		46.1	46.6	47.3	46.9	47.1	(p)46.6
12-month % change		7.7	8.1	8.0	6.6	6.6	(p)4.3
Manufacturing(3)		22.3	22.3	22.3	22.2	22.1	(p)22.0
12-month % change		2.8	3.2	1.8	0.5	0.5	(p)-0.5
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		126.8	126.8	126.7	126.4	126.8	(p)127.2
12-month % change		1.3	1.4	1.2	1.0	1.4	(p)0.1
Information(3)		11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	(p)11.3
12-month % change		-5.9	-6.7	-1.8	-4.2	-0.9	(p)-1.7
Financial Activities(3)		49.1	49.7	49.8	50.1	50.0	(p)50.2
12-month % change		-1.4	-0.4	-0.8	-0.2	-0.2	(p)-0.2
Professional and Business Services(3)		132.5	134.7	136.2	135.3	135.4	(p)135.2
12-month % change		-2.0	-0.8	-0.4	0.2	0.1	(p)-0.2
Education and Health Services(3)		118.5	117.2	116.2	116.8	118.2	(p)120.0
12-month % change		5.5	5.3	4.1	3.1	3.3	(p)2.8
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		96.3	93.3	92.3	92.2	91.9	(p)92.3
12-month % change		-0.2	1.3	2.6	2.8	3.4	(p)0.3
Other Services(3)		30.2	30.1	29.8	30.0	29.8	(p)30.7
12-month % change		-0.7	-0.3	-0.3	1.0	0.0	(p)2.7
Government(3)		67.8	62.4	62.1	67.0	67.7	(p)68.0
12-month % change		4.8	3.7	3.0	3.7	4.0	(p)4.0
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