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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Western > California > Fresno

Fresno

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Feb 2026
Occupational Employment and Wages in Fresno — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Fresno Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2026
Consumer Price Index Data Tables - Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2020
Fresno, CA Economy at a Glance:
Fresno, CA
Data Series Back
Data		 Aug
2025		 Sept
2025		 Oct
2025		 Nov
2025		 Dec
2025		 Jan
2026

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 554.0 554.4 (2)- 548.4 (p)548.0  

Employment(1)

 510.3 513.1 (2)- 503.7 (p)503.3  

Unemployment(1)

 43.6 41.3 (2)- 44.7 (p)44.7  

Unemployment Rate(3)

 7.9 7.5 (2)- 8.2 (p)8.2  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(4)

 443.5 446.2 449.9 450.2 (p)449.3  

12-month % change

 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.2 (p)0.2  

Mining and Logging(4)

 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 (p)0.4  

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0  

Construction(4)

 25.4 25.0 24.9 24.6 (p)24.3  

12-month % change

 -1.2 -1.6 -2.7 -2.8 (p)-4.0  

Manufacturing(4)

 31.6 31.6 31.2 30.3 (p)30.4  

12-month % change

 -0.6 -0.3 -0.6 -1.3 (p)-1.0  

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)

 83.2 83.0 83.6 84.9 (p)84.8  

12-month % change

 0.0 -0.4 -0.2 -1.0 (p)-2.3  

Information(4)

 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.6 (p)2.6  

12-month % change

 -3.6 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1 (p)-7.1  

Financial Activities(4)

 12.1 12.1 12.1 12.0 (p)12.1  

12-month % change

 -4.0 -2.4 -4.0 -4.0 (p)-3.2  

Professional and Business Services(4)

 35.7 35.6 35.7 35.5 (p)35.7  

12-month % change

 -4.3 -4.0 -1.9 -2.2 (p)-1.1  

Education and Health Services(4)

 104.5 105.4 106.2 106.9 (p)107.3  

12-month % change

 5.0 5.6 5.3 5.6 (p)5.7  

Leisure and Hospitality(4)

 42.3 41.9 42.1 42.0 (p)41.9  

12-month % change

 -2.1 -1.4 -0.7 0.2 (p)-0.2  

Other Services(4)

 16.3 16.0 16.1 16.1 (p)15.7  

12-month % change

 1.2 -0.6 -0.6 0.6 (p)-1.9  

Government(4)

 89.3 92.6 95.0 94.9 (p)94.1  

12-month % change

 1.7 1.2 -0.6 -1.8 (p)-0.1  

Consumer Price Index: West urban

CPI-U, All items(5)

 344.096 345.294 (6)- 344.339 343.789 345.152

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

   3.2 3.3   3.0 2.9 2.7

CPI-W, All items(7)

 335.407 336.756   335.799 334.628 335.796

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(7)

   3.2 3.3   3.1 2.8 2.5

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) Data unavailable due to the 2025 lapse in appropriations.
(3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(5) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(6) Data unavailable due to the 2025 lapse in appropriations
(7) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary