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News Releases: Consumer Price Index, West Region — August 2026 County Employment and Wages in Nevada— First Quarter 2026 Occupational Employment and Wages in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas — May 2025
Nevada Economy at a Glance:
Sep
11
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West region increased 0.5 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today.
Sep
04
Nevada employment increased 2.0 percent over the year to 1,575,700 in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Jun
18
Workers in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.23 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54.
| Data Series | Back Data |
Mar 2026 |
Apr 2026 |
May 2026 |
June 2026 |
July 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
1,700.9 | 1,697.4 | 1,693.6 | 1,686.7 | 1,681.6 | (p)1,675.6 |
Employment(1) |
|
1,610.7 | 1,608.0 | 1,605.0 | 1,600.2 | 1,597.2 | (p)1,594.5 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
90.2 | 89.3 | 88.6 | 86.5 | 84.4 | (p)81.1 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.0 | (p)4.8 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
1,607.9 | 1,608.5 | 1,610.3 | 1,608.5 | 1,615.0 | (p)1,619.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.3 | (p)1.3 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
14.9 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 15.0 | (p)15.1 |
12-month % change |
|
3.5 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.4 | (p)2.7 |
Construction(3) |
|
114.9 | 115.9 | 115.3 | 115.1 | 116.3 | (p)116.8 |
12-month % change |
|
3.0 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.6 | (p)3.2 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
68.5 | 68.2 | 68.3 | 68.3 | 68.3 | (p)68.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | -0.1 | (p)0.4 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
298.4 | 298.5 | 297.7 | 297.6 | 300.4 | (p)298.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | (p)0.8 |
Information(3) |
|
22.2 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.0 | 21.9 | (p)21.7 |
12-month % change |
|
4.7 | 4.7 | 7.8 | 1.9 | 0.0 | (p)-0.5 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
78.9 | 79.0 | 78.7 | 78.6 | 79.2 | (p)79.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.5 | -2.3 | -2.7 | -2.7 | -1.9 | (p)-1.9 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
232.9 | 234.5 | 237.6 | 236.7 | 239.1 | (p)240.1 |
12-month % change |
|
5.1 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 5.0 | (p)5.1 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
187.9 | 187.7 | 188.1 | 188.9 | 190.2 | (p)190.4 |
12-month % change |
|
5.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 4.7 | (p)4.4 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
362.7 | 361.8 | 360.2 | 360.7 | 357.8 | (p)360.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 0.4 | -0.2 | 0.9 | -1.1 | (p)-0.8 |
Other Services(3) |
|
42.9 | 42.9 | 43.2 | 43.2 | 42.8 | (p)42.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.7 | -2.7 | -1.4 | -1.1 | -2.9 | (p)-3.0 |
Government(3) |
|
183.7 | 182.9 | 184.0 | 182.3 | 184.0 | (p)185.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.4 | -1.2 | -0.5 | -0.9 | 0.0 | (p)0.1 |
|
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