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Yakima

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentConsumer price indexesPay
Western - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Dec 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages in Yakima — May 2023	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jul 2024
Consumer Price Index Data Tables - Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average	Consumer price indexes	Factsheet	Mar 2020

Yakima, WA Economy at a Glance:

Yakima, WA

Data Series	Back Data	May 2024	June 2024	July 2024	Aug 2024	Sept 2024	Oct 2024
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		127.4	126.9	125.4	123.1	133.4	(p)127.4
Employment(1)		119.8	120.0	118.0	115.5	127.5	(p)121.2
Unemployment(1)		7.6	6.9	7.4	7.6	5.9	(p)6.2
Unemployment Rate(2)		6.0	5.4	5.9	6.2	4.4	(p)4.9
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		93.0	93.7	93.5	92.4	92.4	(p)93.3
12-month % change		3.1	2.6	3.1	2.3	1.1	(p)1.2
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)		4.7	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.8	(p)4.8
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	-2.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Manufacturing(3)		8.5	8.5	8.5	8.6	8.6	(p)8.6
12-month % change		4.9	3.7	3.7	3.6	0.0	(p)1.2
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		20.4	20.6	20.6	20.4	20.9	(p)20.4
12-month % change		1.5	1.0	1.5	1.0	2.0	(p)-1.0
Professional and Business Services(3)		5.2	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.3	(p)5.3
12-month % change		4.0	6.0	3.9	3.8	0.0	(p)1.9
Education and Health Services(3)		20.5	20.5	20.6	20.6	20.6	(p)20.7
12-month % change		5.7	6.2	7.3	5.6	4.0	(p)4.0
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		8.5	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.3	(p)8.2
12-month % change		1.2	0.0	1.2	0.0	-1.2	(p)-2.4
Government(3)		19.0	19.1	18.9	17.7	17.9	(p)19.0
12-month % change		2.2	-0.5	2.2	0.0	-1.1	(p)0.5
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. (p) Preliminary