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Total compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.2 percent in the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended March 2024.
Prices in the Northeast Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were up 0.7 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Prices in the Northeast Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were up 0.5 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Data Series | Back Data |
Oct 2023 |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
Feb 2024 |
Mar 2024 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)576.1 | (r)576.3 | (r)576.2 | 578.5 | 580.6 | (p)583.5 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)556.6 | (r)556.5 | (r)556.5 | 557.6 | 557.9 | (p)559.9 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)19.5 | (r)19.8 | (r)19.6 | 20.9 | 22.7 | (p)23.6 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.4 | (r)3.4 | (r)3.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 | (p)4.0 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
504.4 | 507.0 | 509.1 | 512.3 | 511.9 | (p)513.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 | (p)1.7 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | (p)0.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
20.9 | 21.1 | 21.0 | 21.3 | 21.3 | (p)21.3 | |
12-month % change |
-1.4 | -0.9 | -1.9 | -1.8 | -1.4 | (p)-1.4 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
40.3 | 40.3 | 40.3 | 40.9 | 40.9 | (p)41.3 | |
12-month % change |
-0.2 | -0.7 | -0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | (p)2.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
77.5 | 77.6 | 77.3 | 77.4 | 77.8 | (p)77.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | (p)0.3 | |
Information(3) |
5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | (p)5.6 | |
12-month % change |
-5.1 | -1.8 | -3.4 | -5.1 | -5.1 | (p)-5.1 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
35.0 | 35.3 | 35.2 | 35.0 | 34.9 | (p)34.9 | |
12-month % change |
-0.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | -0.3 | -0.6 | (p)-1.1 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
69.3 | 69.2 | 69.7 | 71.0 | 71.4 | (p)72.6 | |
12-month % change |
-1.7 | -1.3 | -0.3 | 1.4 | 2.7 | (p)3.6 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
108.5 | 109.7 | 110.6 | 111.5 | 112.0 | (p)112.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.2 | (p)4.0 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
60.1 | 60.6 | 61.6 | 63.2 | 60.4 | (p)60.4 | |
12-month % change |
3.8 | 4.1 | 6.2 | 8.6 | 2.9 | (p)2.9 | |
Other Services(3) |
22.0 | 22.2 | 22.3 | 22.0 | 21.9 | (p)21.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.5 | -0.9 | (p)-1.4 | |
Government(3) |
65.0 | 65.2 | 65.3 | 64.2 | 65.5 | (p)65.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | (p)0.9 | |
Footnotes |