New Jersey
New Jersey
Data Series |
Back Data |
Aug 2023 |
Sept 2023 |
Oct 2023 |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
4,836.5 |
4,833.8 |
4,832.1 |
4,831.8 |
4,832.3 |
4,824.8 |
Employment |
|
4,611.1 |
4,603.9 |
4,599.6 |
4,599.6 |
4,600.8 |
4,592.4 |
Unemployment |
|
225.4 |
229.9 |
232.5 |
232.2 |
231.5 |
232.4 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
4.7 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
4,319.8 |
4,341.5 |
4,343.5 |
4,353.2 |
4,366.3 |
4,387.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
Mining and Logging |
|
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Construction |
|
165.8 |
166.0 |
165.0 |
163.6 |
167.7 |
170.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
Manufacturing |
|
255.9 |
256.6 |
255.6 |
255.1 |
255.0 |
255.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.3 |
1.6 |
1.3 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
908.8 |
914.2 |
913.6 |
914.1 |
918.0 |
920.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.6 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
Information |
|
77.4 |
78.0 |
76.5 |
76.1 |
76.9 |
77.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.0 |
-0.4 |
-2.5 |
-3.9 |
-2.8 |
-3.0 |
Financial Activities |
|
269.4 |
270.0 |
270.1 |
270.4 |
270.3 |
269.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
713.5 |
719.9 |
721.9 |
723.1 |
722.9 |
731.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.8 |
-0.6 |
-0.2 |
-0.1 |
0.0 |
1.2 |
Education & Health Services |
|
755.1 |
759.5 |
761.9 |
766.5 |
770.4 |
773.4 |
12-month % change |
|
5.6 |
5.9 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
401.5 |
404.0 |
405.7 |
409.1 |
408.5 |
408.0 |
12-month % change |
|
4.9 |
5.3 |
6.2 |
6.1 |
5.1 |
3.6 |
Other Services |
|
171.5 |
171.7 |
173.3 |
174.0 |
174.5 |
176.7 |
12-month % change |
|
3.3 |
2.8 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.7 |
Government |
|
599.4 |
600.1 |
598.4 |
599.7 |
600.6 |
602.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
Data extracted on:
March 15, 2024
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Databases & Tables" tab at the top of this page.
New Jersey includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
- Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
- Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
- Camden, NJ (Metropolitan Division)
- New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ (Metropolitan Division)
- New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
- Newark-Union, NJ-PA (Metropolitan Division)
- Ocean City, NJ
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Trenton-Ewing, NJ
- Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ
- Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ (Metropolitan Division)
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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