U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Department of Labor Logo United States Department of Labor
Dot gov

The .gov means it's official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Western > Arizona

Arizona

Select area on the map:

Arizona Area Map Flagstaff Lake Havasu City Phoenix Prescott Tucson Yuma Sierra Vista

Select area from Arizona list:


News Releases:
Oct
10
Consumer Price Index, West Region — September 2024

Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.2 percent in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Sep
11
Consumer Price Index, Phoenix area — August 2024

Prices in the Phoenix area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), declined 0.3 percent for the two months ending in August 2024.

Sep
11
Consumer Price Index, West Region — August 2024

Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.1 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Arizona Economy at a Glance:
Arizona
Data Series Back
Data		 Mar
2024		 Apr
2024		 May
2024		 June
2024		 July
2024		 Aug
2024

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 3,735.6 3,738.5 3,740.6 3,747.4 3,758.3 (p)3,761.6

Employment(1)

 3,592.1 3,605.4 3,613.9 3,623.9 3,631.5 (p)3,633.0

Unemployment(1)

 143.5 133.1 126.7 123.5 126.7 (p)128.6

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.8 3.6 3.4 3.3 3.4 (p)3.4

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 3,250.8 3,258.6 3,260.7 3,258.2 3,261.5 (p)3,259.0

12-month % change

 2.2 2.2 2.3 1.9 2.3 (p)2.1

Mining and Logging(3)

 14.9 15.0 14.9 15.1 15.2 (p)15.3

12-month % change

 8.8 8.7 7.2 7.9 7.0 (p)7.0

Construction(3)

 216.4 216.1 216.1 217.7 217.5 (p)217.1

12-month % change

 3.8 2.8 2.0 1.9 3.3 (p)2.4

Manufacturing(3)

 193.7 193.7 194.1 193.8 192.7 (p)191.9

12-month % change

 -0.3 -0.7 -0.2 -0.5 -0.9 (p)-1.3

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 628.3 630.3 630.6 628.0 629.1 (p)629.1

12-month % change

 2.6 2.4 2.3 1.2 1.8 (p)1.8

Information(3)

 49.0 49.0 48.9 48.8 49.1 (p)49.4

12-month % change

 -5.4 -4.9 -4.5 -4.5 -3.5 (p)-3.3

Financial Activities(3)

 241.0 242.2 243.2 245.0 245.3 (p)244.5

12-month % change

 -1.3 -0.2 0.4 0.8 1.6 (p)1.5

Professional & Business Services(3)

 476.7 476.6 475.1 473.7 474.9 (p)475.5

12-month % change

 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.0 2.9 (p)2.9

Education & Health Services(3)

 541.0 545.3 548.9 549.9 550.6 (p)553.6

12-month % change

 6.6 7.0 7.6 6.7 5.7 (p)6.1

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 351.1 351.6 349.1 346.9 346.7 (p)351.1

12-month % change

 -0.6 -0.7 -1.1 -0.9 -0.5 (p)0.1

Other Services(3)

 104.4 104.4 104.4 104.6 105.2 (p)104.2

12-month % change

 2.5 2.7 2.4 2.5 3.6 (p)1.9

Government(3)

 434.3 434.4 435.4 434.7 435.2 (p)427.3

12-month % change

 2.8 2.4 2.5 2.2 2.1 (p)0.4

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary
Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Phoenix Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2024
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Oct 2024
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Oct 2024
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Oct 2024
Western - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Oct 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Flagstaff — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Lake Havasu City-Kingman — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Prescott — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Tucson — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Yuma — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2024
Union Members in Arizona — 2023 Employment News Release Feb 2024
County Employment and Wages in Arizona — Second Quarter 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jan 2024
Women’s Earnings in Arizona – 2022 Pay News Release Mar 2024
Consumer Expenditures for the Phoenix Metropolitan Area — 2021–22 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2023
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization, Arizona – 2023 Unemployment News Release Mar 2024
Consumer Price Index, West Region — September 2024 Consumer price indexes News Release Oct 2024
CPI Historical Table - Phoenix-Mesa, AZ (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2019
Consumer Price Index, Phoenix area — August 2024 Consumer price indexes News Release Sep 2024
Mountain Division and State Unemployment – 2012 Unemployment News Release May 2013
Changing Compensation Costs in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area – June 2024 Benefits, Pay News Release Aug 2024
Business Employment Dynamics in Arizona – Fourth Quarter 2023 Employment News Release Aug 2024
Fatal Work Injuries in Arizona — 2022 Workplace fatalities News Release Feb 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Sierra Vista-Douglas — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2024
Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in Arizona – 2022 Workplace injuries and illnesses News Release Dec 2023
Tucson Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2024
2018 CPI Geographic Revision Fact Sheet Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2018
Consumer Price Index Data Tables - Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2020
Arizona Job Openings and Labor Turnover — June 2024 Employment News Release Aug 2024
BLS Regional Campus Ambassadors Program N/A Factsheet Apr 2023