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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.1 percent in March.
Total nonfarm employment for the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, metropolitan area stood at 816,100 in February 2025.
North Carolina had 274,000 job openings in January 2025, compared to 270,000 openings in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Data Series | Back Data |
Oct 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)5,284.9 | (r)5,285.3 | (r)5,285.7 | 5,292.8 | 5,294.3 | (p)5,293.3 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)5,088.8 | (r)5,089.0 | (r)5,089.5 | 5,095.3 | 5,098.7 | (p)5,098.1 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)196.2 | (r)196.3 | (r)196.2 | 197.4 | 195.6 | (p)195.2 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.7 | (r)3.7 | (r)3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | (p)3.7 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
5,019.8 | 5,032.0 | 5,044.3 | 5,053.0 | 5,062.6 | (p)5,070.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | (p)1.3 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
6.0 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 6.1 | (p)6.0 | |
12-month % change |
3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1.7 | 3.4 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
270.0 | 273.0 | 273.9 | 275.2 | 276.5 | (p)277.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 | (p)2.6 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
462.7 | 460.4 | 460.5 | 459.2 | 458.1 | (p)459.3 | |
12-month % change |
-1.2 | -1.7 | -1.6 | -1.8 | -1.9 | (p)-1.7 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
933.9 | 933.5 | 932.9 | 938.6 | 941.3 | (p)941.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | (p)0.8 | |
Information(3) |
85.9 | 85.6 | 85.1 | 85.1 | 85.0 | (p)85.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -0.3 | -1.6 | -1.3 | -1.4 | (p)-1.3 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
308.0 | 308.6 | 308.7 | 310.0 | 310.9 | (p)310.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | (p)0.9 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
738.4 | 743.3 | 748.3 | 749.8 | 750.6 | (p)753.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.7 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | (p)1.8 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
702.9 | 706.8 | 708.5 | 710.9 | 711.7 | (p)713.4 | |
12-month % change |
3.6 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | (p)3.1 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
540.0 | 540.5 | 545.5 | 542.1 | 543.5 | (p)543.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.5 | (p)0.3 | |
Other Services(3) |
195.4 | 197.2 | 197.5 | 198.8 | 200.1 | (p)200.4 | |
12-month % change |
-0.9 | -0.1 | -0.3 | 1.3 | 2.0 | (p)2.1 | |
Government(3) |
776.6 | 777.2 | 777.4 | 777.4 | 778.8 | (p)780.6 | |
12-month % change |
3.5 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.1 | (p)2.1 | |
Footnotes |