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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Western > Arizona > Phoenix

Phoenix

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Phoenix Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Aug 2020
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Sep 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale — May 2019 Employment, Pay News Release Apr 2020
Consumer Expenditures for the Phoenix Area: 2017–18 Consumer spending News Release Nov 2019
CPI Historical Table - Phoenix-Mesa, AZ Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2019
Consumer Price Index, Phoenix area – August 2020 Consumer price indexes News Release Sep 2020
Changing Compensation Costs in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area – June 2020 Benefits, Pay News Release Aug 2020
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
Consumer Price Index Data Tables Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2019

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Economy at a Glance:

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
Data Series Back
Data		 Mar
2020		 Apr
2020		 May
2020		 June
2020		 July
2020		 Aug
2020

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 2,525.5 2,491.6 2,499.6 2,479.4 (p)2,519.9  

Employment(1)

 2,388.3 2,181.0 2,292.6 2,237.4 (p)2,259.9  

Unemployment(1)

 137.2 310.5 207.1 242.1 (p)260.0  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 5.4 12.5 8.3 9.8 (p)10.3  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 2,217.4 2,017.0 2,043.8 2,060.7 2,050.7 (p)2,102.0

12-month % change

 2.3 -6.9 -5.3 -3.0 -3.4 (p)-3.5

Mining and Logging(3)

 3.6 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.6 (p)3.5

12-month % change

 2.9 2.9 5.7 0.0 0.0 (p)-2.8

Construction(3)

 136.7 134.0 133.6 133.4 132.0 (p)132.2

12-month % change

 4.0 0.8 -0.1 -1.4 -3.1 (p)-3.0

Manufacturing(3)

 134.1 126.3 127.5 130.5 129.9 (p)130.4

12-month % change

 2.0 -4.1 -3.6 -2.2 -3.1 (p)-3.1

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 418.4 392.0 399.8 407.7 408.3 (p)413.1

12-month % change

 3.5 -2.7 -0.5 1.3 1.2 (p)1.9

Information(3)

 40.4 37.4 37.4 37.8 38.0 (p)38.5

12-month % change

 1.0 -5.8 -6.3 -5.5 -6.4 (p)-5.6

Financial Activities(3)

 202.5 201.5 201.4 203.4 202.6 (p)204.4

12-month % change

 1.3 0.3 0.1 0.8 -0.1 (p)0.0

Professional and Business Services(3)

 367.7 342.2 339.5 341.9 343.4 (p)345.5

12-month % change

 1.3 -5.8 -6.3 -6.0 -6.7 (p)-6.9

Education and Health Services(3)

 352.1 321.7 324.9 330.4 332.5 (p)342.6

12-month % change

 5.1 -4.3 -3.1 1.0 1.5 (p)1.0

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 235.9 146.0 167.3 189.4 177.6 (p)181.1

12-month % change

 -0.9 -38.2 -28.3 -17.1 -21.0 (p)-21.0

Other Services(3)

 71.0 61.1 68.2 71.6 71.4 (p)72.4

12-month % change

 1.0 -13.0 -3.8 1.4 1.3 (p)2.5

Government(3)

 255.0 251.2 240.5 211.0 211.4 (p)238.3

12-month % change

 2.0 0.8 -1.6 -3.3 -0.2 (p)-2.3

Consumer Price Index: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ

CPI-U, All items(4)

   143.734   145.849   146.395

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)

     1.5   2.0   1.8

CPI-W, All items(5)

   142.659   144.415   145.127

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)

     1.8   2.0   2.2

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.
(4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary