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State and Metro Area Employment, Hours, & Earnings
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The Current Employment Statistics (CES) program produces detailed industry estimates of employment, hours, and earnings of workers on nonfarm payrolls. CES State and Metro Area produces data for all 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and about 430 metropolitan areas and divisions. CES National Estimates produces estimates for the nation.
Each month, CES surveys approximately 121,000 businesses and government agencies, representing 631,000 individual worksites.
Notices
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Over-the-year percent change in metropolitan area employment, July 2024 to July 2025, not seasonally adjusted
Metropolitan area
Percent change
Anniston-Oxford, AL
1.5
Auburn-Opelika, AL
2.7
Birmingham, AL
0.4
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
-0.5
Decatur, AL
2.1
Dothan, AL
0.3
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
2.4
Gadsden, AL
2.0
Huntsville, AL
2.2
Mobile, AL
2.1
Montgomery, AL
1.6
Tuscaloosa, AL
2.2
Anchorage, AK
1.3
Fairbanks-College, AK
1.5
Flagstaff, AZ
0.4
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
0.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
1.2
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
0.9
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ
0.6
Tucson, AZ
0.6
Yuma, AZ
0.3
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
3.5
Fort Smith, AR-OK
0.4
Hot Springs, AR
0.0
Jonesboro, AR
1.7
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
2.1
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
-0.1
Chico, CA
3.9
El Centro, CA
1.1
Fresno, CA
1.4
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
-1.6
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
0.6
Merced, CA
3.5
Modesto, CA
1.7
Napa, CA
3.0
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
-0.1
Redding, CA
1.8
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
1.0
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
0.3
Salinas, CA
0.7
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
0.4
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
-0.5
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
0.1
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
0.1
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
0.5
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
-0.2
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
0.1
Stockton-Lodi, CA
2.6
Vallejo, CA
-0.7
Visalia, CA
-0.3
Yuba City, CA
2.2
Boulder, CO
-0.2
Colorado Springs, CO
1.0
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
0.2
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
-0.7
Grand Junction, CO
0.6
Greeley, CO
-0.4
Pueblo, CO
-0.8
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
1.2
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
0.4
New Haven, CT
1.1
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT
1.1
Waterbury-Shelton, CT
1.2
Dover, DE
0.3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
-0.2
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
0.9
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
-1.2
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
1.1
Gainesville, FL
1.8
Homosassa Springs, FL
0.3
Jacksonville, FL
1.2
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
1.9
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
1.5
Naples-Marco Island, FL
0.4
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
1.5
Ocala, FL
1.7
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
1.8
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
0.7
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
-1.6
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
-0.1
Port St. Lucie, FL
2.2
Punta Gorda, FL
0.3
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
0.7
Sebring, FL
2.2
Tallahassee, FL
1.4
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
1.1
Wildwood-The Villages, FL
2.5
Albany, GA
-0.3
Athens-Clarke County, GA
3.6
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
0.7
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
0.1
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
1.4
Columbus, GA-AL
0.7
Dalton, GA
1.3
Gainesville, GA
0.5
Hinesville, GA
-0.5
Macon-Bibb County, GA
1.4
Rome, GA
4.2
Savannah, GA
0.0
Valdosta, GA
-1.4
Warner Robins, GA
1.1
Kahului-Wailuku, HI
2.6
Urban Honolulu, HI
2.1
Boise City, ID
3.3
Coeur d'Alene, ID
1.8
Idaho Falls, ID
1.5
Lewiston, ID-WA
0.0
Pocatello, ID
2.8
Twin Falls, ID
2.2
Bloomington, IL
-1.3
Champaign-Urbana, IL
1.1
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
0.6
Decatur, IL
-0.4
Kankakee, IL
-0.9
Peoria, IL
-1.7
Rockford, IL
1.1
Springfield, IL
1.7
Bloomington, IN
0.8
Columbus, IN
1.0
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
2.6
Evansville, IN
0.9
Fort Wayne, IN
2.1
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
1.2
Kokomo, IN
-0.3
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
1.1
Michigan City-La Porte, IN
1.0
Muncie, IN
2.6
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
2.4
Terre Haute, IN
1.2
Ames, IA
4.4
Cedar Rapids, IA
-0.4
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
-0.5
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
-0.3
Dubuque, IA
-0.7
Iowa City, IA
1.8
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
-1.1
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
0.0
Lawrence, KS
1.6
Manhattan, KS
0.9
Topeka, KS
0.0
Wichita, KS
0.6
Bowling Green, KY
0.1
Elizabethtown, KY
0.9
Lexington-Fayette, KY
2.0
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
1.3
Owensboro, KY
0.4
Paducah, KY-IL
0.8
Alexandria, LA
0.2
Baton Rouge, LA
0.8
Hammond, LA
1.2
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA
0.2
Lafayette, LA
1.6
Lake Charles, LA
0.8
Monroe, LA
0.9
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
0.9
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
0.8
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
1.3
Bangor, ME
0.0
Lewiston-Auburn, ME
-0.2
Portland-South Portland, ME
-0.1
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
0.2
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
0.3
Lexington Park, MD
-1.3
Salisbury, MD
-0.2
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
3.1
Barnstable Town, MA
-1.0
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
0.5
Pittsfield, MA
-1.0
Springfield, MA
1.9
Worcester, MA
0.6
Ann Arbor, MI
1.9
Battle Creek, MI
1.8
Bay City, MI
1.1
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
1.3
Flint, MI
1.4
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
1.2
Jackson, MI
1.2
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
1.4
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
2.1
Midland, MI
0.5
Monroe, MI
1.2
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI
0.4
Niles, MI
-0.2
Saginaw, MI
0.5
Traverse City, MI
-2.0
Duluth, MN-WI
1.0
Mankato, MN
5.4
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
0.8
Rochester, MN
5.9
St. Cloud, MN
0.0
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
1.2
Hattiesburg, MS
0.3
Jackson, MS
1.7
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
6.1
Columbia, MO
1.3
Jefferson City, MO
2.4
Joplin, MO-KS
0.7
Kansas City, MO-KS
0.8
St. Joseph, MO-KS
2.7
St. Louis, MO-IL
0.4
Springfield, MO
2.6
Billings, MT
2.3
Bozeman, MT
-2.8
Great Falls, MT
0.5
Helena, MT
1.3
Missoula, MT
0.4
Grand Island, NE
-0.7
Lincoln, NE
2.1
Omaha, NE-IA
0.5
Carson City, NV
0.6
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
1.0
Reno, NV
1.4
Manchester-Nashua, NH
2.2
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
-1.4
Trenton-Princeton, NJ
1.9
Vineland, NJ
4.1
Albuquerque, NM
2.8
Farmington, NM
0.2
Las Cruces, NM
2.8
Santa Fe, NM
2.5
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
1.1
Binghamton, NY
1.9
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
2.0
Elmira, NY
2.3
Glens Falls, NY
-2.1
Ithaca, NY
2.9
Kingston, NY
2.0
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
1.2
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
1.6
Rochester, NY
0.8
Syracuse, NY
2.7
Utica-Rome, NY
0.3
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
0.2
Asheville, NC
-0.3
Burlington, NC
1.3
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
2.8
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
1.5
Fayetteville, NC
0.3
Goldsboro, NC
1.9
Greensboro-High Point, NC
1.4
Greenville, NC
2.0
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
0.5
Jacksonville, NC
0.8
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC
0.0
Raleigh-Cary, NC
1.7
Rocky Mount, NC
0.4
Wilmington, NC
1.0
Winston-Salem, NC
2.5
Bismarck, ND
0.3
Fargo, ND-MN
0.1
Grand Forks, ND-MN
2.4
Minot, ND
0.9
Akron, OH
1.1
Canton-Massillon, OH
0.9
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
1.2
Cleveland, OH
0.9
Columbus, OH
1.7
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
1.2
Lima, OH
1.5
Mansfield, OH
0.0
Sandusky, OH
1.2
Springfield, OH
-2.2
Toledo, OH
2.4
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
0.0
Youngstown-Warren, OH
1.0
Enid, OK
1.2
Lawton, OK
1.1
Oklahoma City, OK
1.6
Tulsa, OK
1.6
Albany, OR
0.0
Bend, OR
1.4
Corvallis, OR
0.7
Eugene-Springfield, OR
-0.1
Grants Pass, OR
-0.7
Medford, OR
0.9
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
-0.3
Salem, OR
2.9
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
1.9
Altoona, PA
1.5
Chambersburg, PA
1.5
Erie, PA
0.9
Gettysburg, PA
0.9
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
1.9
Johnstown, PA
3.2
Lancaster, PA
1.6
Lebanon, PA
1.9
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
2.1
Pittsburgh, PA
1.8
Reading, PA
1.8
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
1.7
State College, PA
1.8
Williamsport, PA
1.5
York-Hanover, PA
0.9
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
0.3
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
4.3
Columbia, SC
3.3
Florence, SC
4.5
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
2.9
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC
0.8
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
6.2
Spartanburg, SC
3.7
Sumter, SC
4.5
Rapid City, SD
0.0
Sioux Falls, SD-MN
0.0
Chattanooga, TN-GA
0.5
Clarksville, TN-KY
0.6
Cleveland, TN
1.5
Jackson, TN
1.1
Johnson City, TN
1.4
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
1.7
Knoxville, TN
1.2
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
0.2
Morristown, TN
1.4
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
1.5
Abilene, TX
2.7
Amarillo, TX
2.0
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
0.7
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
2.0
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
1.7
College Station-Bryan, TX
4.9
Corpus Christi, TX
1.9
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
1.0
Eagle Pass, TX
3.3
El Paso, TX
1.1
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
1.8
Killeen-Temple, TX
0.5
Laredo, TX
2.1
Longview, TX
1.3
Lubbock, TX
1.6
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
2.1
Midland, TX
2.8
Odessa, TX
1.5
San Angelo, TX
2.6
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
2.4
Sherman-Denison, TX
1.3
Texarkana, TX-AR
1.2
Tyler, TX
1.4
Victoria, TX
0.5
Waco, TX
2.6
Wichita Falls, TX
0.3
Logan, UT-ID
1.3
Ogden, UT
1.7
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT
2.0
St. George, UT
4.8
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
2.4
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
2.3
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
0.1
Charlottesville, VA
1.7
Harrisonburg, VA
0.0
Lynchburg, VA
2.0
Richmond, VA
1.8
Roanoke, VA
0.5
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA
0.7
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
-0.1
Winchester, VA-WV
1.5
Bellingham, WA
-0.1
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
1.2
Kennewick-Richland, WA
1.2
Longview-Kelso, WA
0.2
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
0.0
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
0.9
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
0.9
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
0.4
Walla Walla, WA
2.2
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
-0.2
Yakima, WA
1.1
Beckley, WV
-0.7
Charleston, WV
0.6
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
1.4
Morgantown, WV
2.6
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV
0.8
Wheeling, WV-OH
0.3
Appleton, WI
0.3
Eau Claire, WI
0.8
Fond du Lac, WI
0.2
Green Bay, WI
1.7
Janesville-Beloit, WI
0.0
Kenosha, WI
1.7
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
1.9
Madison, WI
-0.9
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
-0.3
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
-0.7
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI
-0.5
Sheboygan, WI
0.8
Wausau, WI
0.0
Casper, WY
-0.2
Cheyenne, WY
1.8
Aguadilla, PR
1.3
Arecibo, PR
0.3
Guayama, PR
1.4
Mayaguez, PR
2.9
Ponce, PR
2.0
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR
2.7
Latest Numbers
All States Diffusion Index, 1-month, total nonfarm
60.8(p) in Jul 2025
All MSAs Diffusion Index, 1-month, total nonfarm
61.7(p) in Jul 2025
Historical Data
News Release
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News Releases
July jobless rates down in 2 states, up in 1; payroll jobs up in 4 states
08/19/2025
In July, unemployment rates were lower in 2 states, higher in 1 state,
and stable in 47 states and the District of Columbia. Nonfarm payroll
employment increased in 4 states and was essentially unchanged in 46
states and the District.
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July jobless rates up over the year in 190 of 387 metro areas; payroll jobs up in 34
08/27/2025
Jobless rates were higher in July than a year earlier in 190 of the 387 metropolitan areas,
lower in 170, and unchanged in 27. Nonfarm payroll employment increased over the year in 34
areas and was essentially unchanged in 353.
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Next Release
The State Employment and Unemployment data for August 2025 are scheduled
to be released on September 19, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time.
The Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment data for August 2025 are
scheduled to be released on October 1, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time.
The Preliminary Benchmark Revision for March 2025 is scheduled to be released on September 9, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time.
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The Economics Daily
Employment up in 33 states in 2024
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Monthly Labor Review
Reconstruction of CES time series: implementing the NAICS 2022 redefinitions
Current Employment Statistics data are reclassified after changes to the North American Industry Classification System in 2022. read more »
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