Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Sept 2023 |
Oct 2023 |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
Feb 2024 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
277.5 |
280.3 |
281.7 |
280.4 |
281.2 |
|
Employment |
|
267.7 |
269.8 |
271.9 |
270.6 |
269.1 |
|
Unemployment |
|
9.8 |
10.5 |
9.8 |
9.8 |
12.1 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.5 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
4.3 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
268.1 |
270.4 |
271.6 |
271.2 |
265.1 |
266.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
11.2 |
11.2 |
10.9 |
10.6 |
10.1 |
10.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
Manufacturing |
|
30.2 |
30.1 |
30.2 |
30.3 |
30.1 |
30.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
68.7 |
69.4 |
70.5 |
71.4 |
69.0 |
68.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
Information |
|
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.3 |
-3.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
Financial Activities |
|
11.5 |
11.6 |
11.5 |
11.6 |
11.6 |
11.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.0 |
-0.9 |
-1.7 |
-0.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
29.4 |
29.4 |
29.4 |
28.7 |
28.0 |
28.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
2.9 |
Education and Health Services |
|
53.6 |
54.8 |
55.2 |
54.9 |
53.5 |
55.2 |
12-month % change |
|
3.1 |
4.0 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.9 |
4.7 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
23.2 |
23.1 |
22.9 |
22.7 |
22.1 |
22.3 |
12-month % change |
|
4.0 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
4.1 |
3.3 |
3.7 |
Other Services |
|
8.8 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
9.0 |
8.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 |
3.5 |
2.3 |
1.1 |
4.7 |
2.3 |
Government |
|
28.6 |
29.0 |
29.2 |
29.2 |
28.9 |
28.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 |
2.5 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
4.0 |
3.6 |
Data extracted on:
March 22, 2024
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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