Pennsylvania: Nonfarm employment and labor force data

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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
Pennsylvania
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

 

2012

5,602.2 5,648.9 5,703.0 5,739.8 5,780.0 5,768.2 5,694.5 5,697.5 5,749.1 5,790.1 5,800.7 5,781.8 5,729.7

2013

5,637.9 5,668.1 5,705.1 (P) 5,771.0                  

Mining & Logging

 

2012

36.9 37.7 37.9 37.6 37.5 37.7 37.2 36.7 36.2 36.1 36.2 36.0 37.0

2013

36.0 36.2 36.2 (P) 36.5                  

Construction

 

2012

206.1 205.7 213.8 222.7 227.6 234.5 236.1 236.5 236.7 235.1 230.0 225.0 225.8

2013

208.0 206.2 212.2 (P) 219.5                  

Manufacturing

 

2012

562.8 562.1 564.1 565.4 567.4 572.5 571.7 571.0 567.3 567.3 568.3 565.6 567.1

2013

561.1 563.1 564.9 (P) 566.6                  

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

 

2012

1,092.9 1,081.5 1,090.6 1,093.4 1,103.0 1,103.1 1,092.1 1,093.4 1,098.4 1,109.9 1,127.8 1,137.7 1,102.0

2013

1,099.2 1,085.6 1,084.5 (P) 1,094.2                  

Information

 

2012

89.9 89.4 90.4 89.8 91.0 90.6 90.5 90.6 89.6 89.3 90.5 90.6 90.2

2013

90.1 89.7 89.2 (P) 89.7                  

Financial Activities

 

2012

306.7 306.7 307.4 307.5 309.3 312.7 313.7 313.7 310.7 311.3 311.4 310.8 310.2

2013

306.6 305.9 307.9 (P) 308.3                  

Professional & Business Services

 

2012

709.5 712.3 721.2 731.0 733.8 738.1 735.7 737.3 736.0 738.0 735.2 732.2 730.0

2013

717.0 723.0 725.7 (P) 741.2                  

Educational & Health Services

 

2012

1,146.8 1,176.0 1,181.5 1,178.2 1,173.5 1,149.6 1,139.6 1,137.4 1,166.1 1,189.4 1,193.6 1,190.0 1,168.5

2013

1,165.1 1,190.9 1,196.7 (P) 1,200.4                  

Leisure & Hospitality

 

2012

481.2 483.9 498.8 516.3 539.4 556.2 556.3 559.8 534.1 521.4 506.9 498.3 521.1

2013

482.5 479.1 496.0 (P) 520.8                  

Other Services

 

2012

250.4 251.0 253.4 254.4 256.5 260.2 259.9 258.8 256.1 257.1 257.5 257.0 256.0

2013

254.5 253.0 255.9 (P) 257.8                  

Government

 

2012

719.0 742.6 743.9 743.5 741.0 713.0 661.7 662.3 717.9 735.2 743.3 738.6 721.8

2013

717.8 735.4 735.9 (P) 736.0                  

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

 

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)

Pennsylvania
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

 

2012

(1) 6,377,533 (1) 6,394,419 (1) 6,416,619 (1) 6,398,656 (1) 6,484,058 (1) 6,552,995 (1) 6,576,384 (1) 6,538,846 (1) 6,521,239 (1) 6,544,780 (1) 6,511,988 (1) 6,521,418 (1) 6,486,578

2013

6,523,033 6,447,472 6,417,859 (P) 6,456,002                  

Employment

 

2012

(1) 5,852,019 (1) 5,865,563 (1) 5,906,265 (1) 5,935,624 (1) 5,984,463 (1) 6,011,188 (1) 6,019,174 (1) 5,994,609 (1) 6,031,353 (1) 6,047,832 (1) 6,025,032 (1) 6,007,765 (1) 5,973,407

2013

5,920,404 5,904,650 5,919,630 (P) 5,991,702                  

Unemployment

 

2012

(1) 525,514 (1) 528,856 (1) 510,354 (1) 463,032 (1) 499,595 (1) 541,807 (1) 557,210 (1) 544,237 (1) 489,886 (1) 496,948 (1) 486,956 (1) 513,653 (1) 513,171

2013

602,629 542,822 498,229 (P) 464,300                  

Unemployment Rate

 

2012

(1) 8.2 (1) 8.3 (1) 8.0 (1) 7.2 (1) 7.7 (1) 8.3 (1) 8.5 (1) 8.3 (1) 7.5 (1) 7.6 (1) 7.5 (1) 7.9 (1) 7.9

2013

9.2 8.4 7.8 (P) 7.2                  

Footnotes
(1) Reflects revised population controls and model reestimation.
(P) Preliminary