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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Columbia, SC, Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Jul 2025 | |
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Aug 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Columbia, SC — May 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | May 2025 |
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast (PDF) | Consumer price indexes | CPI Summary | Jul 2025 |
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 Engineering Occupations in Selected Southeast Metropolitan Areas – May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2018 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
June 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
420.8 | 425.1 | 425.5 | 424.7 | 425.3 | (p)430.1 | |
Employment(1) |
403.6 | 406.6 | 408.7 | 409.0 | 409.8 | (p)411.2 | |
Unemployment(1) |
17.1 | 18.4 | 16.8 | 15.7 | 15.5 | (p)18.8 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
4.1 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | (p)4.4 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
430.0 | 434.4 | 436.2 | 437.5 | 438.9 | (p)439.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.2 | (p)3.0 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
18.8 | 19.1 | 19.4 | 19.5 | 19.6 | (p)19.8 | |
12-month % change |
7.4 | 9.1 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 8.9 | (p)9.4 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
32.1 | 31.9 | 31.8 | 31.8 | 31.9 | (p)32.3 | |
12-month % change |
-1.2 | -2.1 | -3.3 | -3.0 | -2.1 | (p)-1.2 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
78.6 | 78.9 | 78.4 | 77.8 | 77.7 | (p)78.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | (p)1.0 | |
Information(3) |
5.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.2 | (p)5.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.0 | 4.1 | 6.4 | 8.5 | 10.6 | (p)12.8 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
35.3 | 35.4 | 35.5 | 35.7 | 36.3 | (p)36.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 4.3 | (p)3.4 | |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
57.0 | 58.2 | 59.0 | 60.1 | 59.6 | (p)60.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 4.2 | (p)7.0 | |
Education and Health Services(3) |
60.5 | 61.5 | 61.9 | 61.6 | 62.3 | (p)61.7 | |
12-month % change |
3.8 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 3.5 | (p)2.5 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
39.8 | 40.6 | 41.3 | 41.9 | 42.6 | (p)43.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.9 | (p)5.9 | |
Other Services(3) |
18.3 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | (p)18.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | (p)5.6 | |
Government(3) |
84.6 | 85.2 | 85.4 | 85.5 | 85.2 | (p)83.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | (p)0.1 | |
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