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Sector |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, D.C.-Va.-Md.-W.Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Total Nonfarm |
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2023 |
3,310.1 | 3,327.8 | 3,337.4 | 3,358.1 | 3,372.3 | 3,397.5 | 3,388.8 | 3,373.6 | 3,370.3 | 3,385.0 | 3,396.9 | 3,392.6 | 3,367.5 |
2024 |
3,338.4 | (p)3,347.4 | |||||||||||
Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2023 |
160.8 | 161.5 | 162.8 | 163.2 | 163.9 | 165.0 | 165.1 | 164.7 | 163.5 | 163.9 | 163.6 | 164.5 | 163.5 |
2024 |
160.2 | (p)158.7 | |||||||||||
Manufacturing |
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2023 |
56.4 | 56.6 | 56.7 | 57.0 | 57.3 | 58.0 | 58.2 | 57.9 | 57.8 | 57.8 | 57.8 | 57.9 | 57.5 |
2024 |
57.1 | (p)57.3 | |||||||||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2023 |
403.9 | 398.2 | 398.8 | 399.3 | 401.8 | 405.2 | 404.7 | 403.8 | 400.5 | 407.2 | 417.2 | 422.2 | 405.2 |
2024 |
405.7 | (p)401.3 | |||||||||||
Information |
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2023 |
82.0 | 82.1 | 81.8 | 82.0 | 81.6 | 81.1 | 80.6 | 80.1 | 79.5 | 78.9 | 79.6 | 79.9 | 80.8 |
2024 |
78.3 | (p)78.9 | |||||||||||
Financial Activities |
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2023 |
154.4 | 154.4 | 154.6 | 154.8 | 154.9 | 155.9 | 154.9 | 154.4 | 153.1 | 153.2 | 153.1 | 153.5 | 154.3 |
2024 |
150.4 | (p)149.8 | |||||||||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2023 |
808.5 | 812.5 | 810.9 | 817.0 | 816.8 | 823.3 | 825.7 | 822.2 | 812.3 | 811.3 | 809.3 | 808.8 | 814.9 |
2024 |
802.9 | (p)803.7 | |||||||||||
Educational & Health Services |
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2023 |
447.8 | 451.8 | 452.5 | 455.1 | 452.3 | 453.0 | 452.0 | 452.3 | 459.6 | 463.8 | 464.8 | 464.0 | 455.8 |
2024 |
461.2 | (p)464.6 | |||||||||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2023 |
301.1 | 303.8 | 310.3 | 318.5 | 326.8 | 338.7 | 338.5 | 334.8 | 323.8 | 323.5 | 321.1 | 316.5 | 321.5 |
2024 |
304.4 | (p)305.9 | |||||||||||
Other Services |
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2023 |
190.7 | 191.2 | 192.0 | 192.2 | 193.0 | 195.7 | 197.1 | 195.8 | 194.2 | 194.4 | 195.3 | 195.3 | 193.9 |
2024 |
193.3 | (p)193.0 | |||||||||||
Government |
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2023 |
704.5 | 715.7 | 717.0 | 719.0 | 723.9 | 721.6 | 712.0 | 707.6 | 726.0 | 731.0 | 735.1 | 730.0 | 720.3 |
2024 |
724.9 | (p)734.2 | |||||||||||
Footnotes |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, D.C.-Va.-Md.-W.Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area | |||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Labor Force |
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2023 |
3,443,770 | 3,466,137 | 3,503,826 | 3,486,168 | 3,508,342 | 3,530,751 | 3,556,199 | 3,523,158 | 3,510,742 | 3,513,905 | 3,504,466 | (p)3,462,738 | |
2024 |
(p)3,478,030 | ||||||||||||
Employment |
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2023 |
3,339,382 | 3,364,946 | 3,410,155 | 3,406,236 | 3,418,360 | 3,442,381 | 3,470,124 | 3,429,586 | 3,417,950 | 3,418,107 | 3,416,881 | (p)3,376,084 | |
2024 |
(p)3,380,464 | ||||||||||||
Unemployment |
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2023 |
104,388 | 101,191 | 93,671 | 79,932 | 89,982 | 88,370 | 86,075 | 93,572 | 92,792 | 95,798 | 87,585 | (p)86,654 | |
2024 |
(p)97,566 | ||||||||||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2023 |
3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | (p)2.5 | |
2024 |
(p)2.8 | ||||||||||||
Footnotes |
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The Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, D.C.-Va.-Md.-W.Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes the District of Columbia; Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren Counties, and Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park Cities in Virginia; Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, and Prince George's Counties in Maryland; and Jefferson County in West Virginia. |