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Geographic Information > Southeast > South Carolina, Georgia > Augusta

Augusta

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2020
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Jan 2020
Augusta, GA-SC, Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Augusta-Richmond County — May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Mechanical Occupations in Georgia’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2014 Employment, Pay News Release Aug 2015
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Nurse Occupations in South Carolina’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Construction Trades Occupations in Selected Georgia 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

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Economy at a Glance:

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
Data Series Back
Data		 June
2019		 July
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2019		 Nov
2019

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 270.5 269.7 268.3 266.5 268.5 (p)268.1

Employment(1)

 259.2 258.8 257.8 258.5 260.3 (p)260.6

Unemployment(1)

 11.3 10.9 10.4 8.0 8.1 (p)7.5

Unemployment Rate(2)

 4.2 4.0 3.9 3.0 3.0 (p)2.8

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 244.3 241.7 243.7 242.8 244.6 (p)246.6

12-month % change

 1.2 1.6 1.7 1.3 1.1 (p)1.6

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 17.4 17.4 17.7 17.7 17.7 (p)17.9

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 2.3 4.7 4.7 (p)5.9

Manufacturing(3)

 22.2 22.1 22.3 22.3 22.1 (p)22.3

12-month % change

 0.0 1.8 1.4 1.4 0.0 (p)0.9

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 41.3 41.5 41.1 41.1 41.1 (p)42.0

12-month % change

 2.2 3.2 2.8 3.0 2.5 (p)1.4

Information(3)

 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.5 (p)2.6

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 -3.8 -3.8 (p)0.0

Financial Activities(3)

 6.7 6.7 6.8 6.7 6.7 (p)6.7

12-month % change

 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Professional and Business Services(3)

 36.0 35.9 36.0 35.6 35.8 (p)35.9

12-month % change

 1.4 1.7 1.4 0.6 -0.6 (p)0.3

Education and Health Services(3)

 34.8 34.5 34.8 34.9 35.5 (p)35.9

12-month % change

 2.1 2.1 1.2 1.5 2.0 (p)3.5

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 27.9 27.3 27.7 26.5 27.4 (p)27.4

12-month % change

 3.0 1.1 3.4 0.0 1.5 (p)2.2

Other Services(3)

 8.5 8.4 8.4 8.3 8.3 (p)8.3

12-month % change

 0.0 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Government(3)

 46.9 45.3 46.3 47.2 47.5 (p)47.6

12-month % change

 0.0 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.2 (p)0.4

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