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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Western > Nevada

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News Releases:
Jul
18
Occupational Employment and Wages in Carson City — May 2023

Workers in the Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.84 in May 2023, compared to the nationwide average of $31.48.

Jul
18
Occupational Employment and Wages in Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise — May 2023

Workers in the Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.82 in May 2023, compared to the nationwide average of $31.48.

Jul
18
Occupational Employment and Wages in Reno — May 2023

Workers in the Reno, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.80 in May 2023, compared to the nationwide average of $31.48.

Nevada Economy at a Glance:
Nevada
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2024

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 1,614.2 1,614.4 1,614.3 1,615.4 1,616.2 (p)1,617.8

Employment(1)

 1,529.4 1,530.6 1,531.5 1,533.3 1,533.4 (p)1,533.1

Unemployment(1)

 84.8 83.8 82.8 82.1 82.8 (p)84.7

Unemployment Rate(2)

 5.3 5.2 5.1 5.1 5.1 (p)5.2

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 1,571.3 1,573.3 1,574.4 1,581.8 1,584.1 (p)1,586.4

12-month % change

 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.5 3.2 (p)3.1

Mining and Logging(3)

 15.5 15.6 15.4 15.3 15.4 (p)15.7

12-month % change

 4.7 5.4 3.4 2.0 2.7 (p)4.7

Construction(3)

 119.0 118.5 120.3 120.8 121.2 (p)124.5

12-month % change

 7.7 6.6 8.5 8.6 8.8 (p)11.5

Manufacturing(3)

 69.6 69.5 69.3 70.1 69.8 (p)69.5

12-month % change

 4.7 3.9 3.6 4.6 3.9 (p)3.4

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 301.6 301.3 300.8 303.2 302.1 (p)301.4

12-month % change

 2.8 2.3 1.9 2.4 1.7 (p)1.0

Information(3)

 19.3 19.4 19.4 19.2 19.2 (p)19.2

12-month % change

 0.5 -2.0 1.0 3.2 0.0 (p)0.5

Financial Activities(3)

 77.9 77.6 77.6 78.0 78.5 (p)78.0

12-month % change

 2.1 1.7 2.0 2.0 2.5 (p)1.6

Professional & Business Services(3)

 215.6 217.7 216.8 217.7 218.7 (p)217.3

12-month % change

 0.9 1.9 1.0 1.4 1.8 (p)0.8

Education & Health Services(3)

 167.4 167.8 168.2 169.5 170.4 (p)169.1

12-month % change

 3.5 3.4 3.3 3.6 3.9 (p)2.7

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 358.3 358.6 359.6 360.1 359.8 (p)363.3

12-month % change

 4.2 3.9 4.1 3.8 3.2 (p)3.7

Other Services(3)

 46.4 45.9 45.3 45.0 44.8 (p)45.7

12-month % change

 4.3 3.1 1.8 0.9 1.1 (p)2.9

Government(3)

 180.7 181.4 181.7 182.9 184.2 (p)182.7

12-month % change

 5.7 4.4 4.2 4.9 4.6 (p)3.7

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
Las Vegas Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jul 2024
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Jul 2024
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jul 2024
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Jul 2024
Western - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Jul 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Carson City — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Reno — May 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2024
Union Members in Nevada — 2023 Employment News Release Feb 2024
County Employment and Wages in Nevada — Third Quarter 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Apr 2024
Women’s Earnings in Nevada — 2022 Pay News Release Mar 2024
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Nevada — 2023 Unemployment News Release Mar 2024
Consumer Price Index, West Region — June 2024 Consumer price indexes News Release Jul 2024
Mountain Division and State Unemployment – 2012 Unemployment News Release May 2013
Fatal Work Injuries in Nevada – 2022 Workplace fatalities News Release Feb 2024
Reno Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jul 2024
Employer-reported workplace injuries and illnesses in Nevada — 2022 Workplace injuries and illnesses News Release Dec 2023
Consumer Price Index Data Tables - Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2020
Business Employment Dynamics in Nevada — First Quarter 2023 Employment News Release Nov 2023
Nevada Job Openings and Labor Turnover — April 2024 Employment News Release Jun 2024
BLS Regional Campus Ambassadors Program N/A Factsheet Apr 2023