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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West Region advanced 0.5 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Workers in the Boise City, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.65 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66.
Workers in the Idaho Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.05 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66.
Data Series | Back Data |
Oct 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)1,010.1 | (r)1,010.0 | (r)1,009.8 | 1,011.9 | 1,012.3 | (p)1,011.7 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)971.7 | (r)971.6 | (r)971.4 | 973.6 | 974.4 | (p)974.0 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)38.4 | (r)38.4 | (r)38.3 | 38.3 | 38.0 | (p)37.6 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.8 | (r)3.8 | (r)3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | (p)3.7 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
869.0 | 872.9 | 876.9 | 878.0 | 877.3 | (p)876.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 | (p)2.6 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.3 | (p)4.3 | |
12-month % change |
4.8 | 7.3 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 4.9 | (p)2.4 | |
Construction(3) |
74.1 | 74.4 | 74.3 | 77.7 | 77.5 | (p)77.5 | |
12-month % change |
4.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 11.6 | 11.0 | (p)10.4 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
75.7 | 76.6 | 76.8 | 76.8 | 77.0 | (p)77.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.9 | (p)3.1 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
164.8 | 165.2 | 165.0 | 164.5 | 164.6 | (p)164.7 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | (p)0.9 | |
Information(3) |
9.0 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.2 | (p)9.1 | |
12-month % change |
-4.3 | -3.2 | -3.2 | -1.1 | -1.1 | (p)-2.2 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
42.1 | 42.7 | 42.8 | 42.8 | 42.8 | (p)42.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | (p)4.1 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
109.2 | 109.8 | 110.0 | 109.8 | 109.7 | (p)110.2 | |
12-month % change |
-1.7 | -1.0 | -1.1 | -0.3 | 0.0 | (p)0.2 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
136.8 | 137.2 | 138.7 | 139.0 | 138.2 | (p)135.3 | |
12-month % change |
4.7 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 3.9 | 3.2 | (p)3.2 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
94.4 | 94.2 | 96.8 | 94.6 | 96.5 | (p)96.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -1.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3.7 | (p)3.6 | |
Other Services(3) |
30.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 29.9 | (p)30.5 | |
12-month % change |
5.6 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 3.8 | (p)5.5 | |
Government(3) |
128.5 | 128.8 | 128.4 | 128.7 | 127.6 | (p)128.0 | |
12-month % change |
-1.7 | -1.9 | -2.3 | 0.8 | -0.1 | (p)-0.1 | |
Footnotes |