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Economic Summaries are specialized products that combine data graphically from subjects such as unemployment, inflation, and wages into a single document for selected metropolitan areas. To view a specific area in this region, use the dropdown list below or click here.

News Releases:

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Occupational Employment and Wages in Albuquerque — May 2021

Workers in the Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.63 in May 2021, 8 percent below the nationwide average of $28.01.

Jul

Occupational Employment and Wages in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers — May 2021

Workers in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $24.80 in May 2021, 11 percent below the nationwide average of $28.01.

Jul

Occupational Employment and Wages in Fort Smith — May 2021

Workers in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $20.25 in May 2021, 28 percent below the nationwide average of $28.01.

Jul

Occupational Employment and Wages in Las Cruces — May 2021

Workers in the Las Cruces, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $22.11 in May 2021, 21 percent below the nationwide average of $28.01.

Jul

Occupational Employment and Wages in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway — May 2021

Workers in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $23.78 in May 2021, 15 percent below the nationwide average of $28.01.

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