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News Releases:
Sep
25
Consumer Expenditures in the Washington Metropolitan Area — 2021-22

Households in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, metropolitan area spent an average of $94,171 per year in 2021-22.

Sep
15
Changing Compensation Costs in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area — June 2023

Total compensation costs for private industry workers increased 5.7 percent in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ Combined Statistical Area (CSA), for the year ended March 2023.

Sep
13
Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington – August 2023

Prices in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased by 0.8 percent for the 2 months ending in August 2023.

Maryland Economy at a Glance:
Maryland
Data Series Back
Data		 Mar
2023		 Apr
2023		 May
2023		 June
2023		 July
2023		 Aug
2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 3,177.7 3,184.8 3,196.0 3,197.1 3,198.7 (p)3,200.2

Employment(1)

 3,091.4 3,106.0 3,120.5 3,131.8 3,140.6 (p)3,145.4

Unemployment(1)

 86.3 78.8 75.5 65.3 58.1 (p)54.8

Unemployment Rate(2)

 2.7 2.5 2.4 2.0 1.8 (p)1.7

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 2,731.2 2,736.7 2,738.8 2,740.5 2,743.1 (p)2,755.5

12-month % change

 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.7 0.8 (p)1.2

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 163.0 163.1 164.0 167.2 167.6 (p)168.6

12-month % change

 0.4 0.8 1.5 3.8 3.1 (p)3.6

Manufacturing(3)

 110.1 109.7 110.1 109.5 109.2 (p)109.5

12-month % change

 0.2 0.7 0.9 0.6 -0.7 (p)-0.6

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 475.5 476.5 475.2 472.1 471.7 (p)471.2

12-month % change

 -0.8 -0.3 -0.4 -0.6 -1.7 (p)-1.8

Information(3)

 34.6 35.0 35.2 34.8 34.6 (p)34.6

12-month % change

 -2.5 -0.8 -0.8 -1.7 -3.1 (p)-2.8

Financial Activities(3)

 135.8 135.0 134.0 134.0 134.0 (p)133.7

12-month % change

 1.2 -0.1 -0.7 0.2 -0.5 (p)-0.8

Professional & Business Services(3)

 469.5 470.2 470.6 471.9 471.6 (p)477.9

12-month % change

 -0.7 -0.8 -0.7 -0.1 -1.9 (p)-0.6

Education & Health Services(3)

 457.0 457.2 457.6 458.6 458.9 (p)460.8

12-month % change

 3.8 3.5 3.2 3.6 2.4 (p)2.6

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 256.6 256.1 256.8 257.0 256.5 (p)257.4

12-month % change

 2.7 3.0 3.7 4.6 3.5 (p)3.9

Other Services(3)

 108.8 108.4 108.3 107.5 109.9 (p)110.3

12-month % change

 2.6 2.3 2.0 1.0 2.8 (p)3.2

Government(3)

 520.3 525.5 527.0 527.9 529.1 (p)531.5

12-month % change

 2.6 2.9 2.8 3.0 2.8 (p)3.2

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary
Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV, Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Sep 2023
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV, Division Economic Summary (PDF)
Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Sep 2023
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ, Division Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Sep 2023
Baltimore Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Sep 2023
Silver Spring, MD, Division Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Sep 2023
Hagerstown Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Sep 2023
Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD, Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Sep 2023
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Maryland: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, seasonally adjusted Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Maryland: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, not seasonally adjusted Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Calvert-Charles-Prince George’s, MD: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Silver Spring-Frederick-Rockville, MD: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Sep 2023
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mid-Atlantic Consumer price indexes Table Sep 2023
Mid-Atlantic - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Sep 2023
Mid-Atlantic Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2023
Baltimore Area Employment – September 2022 Employment News Release Oct 2022
Philadelphia Area Employment — July 2023 Employment News Release Aug 2023
Washington Area Employment — March 2023 Employment News Release Apr 2023
Average Energy Prices, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria – August 2023 Average energy prices News Release Sep 2023
Consumer Expenditures in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area — 2020-21 Consumer spending News Release Sep 2022
Consumer Expenditures in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area — 2020-21 Consumer spending News Release Sep 2022
County Employment and Wages in the Delmarva Peninsula – Fourth Quarter 2020 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2021
Consumer Expenditures in the Washington Metropolitan Area — 2021-22 Consumer spending News Release Sep 2023
County Employment and Wages in Washington, DC — Second Quarter 2020 Employment, Pay News Release Dec 2020
County Employment and Wages in Maryland — Fourth Quarter 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Average Energy Prices - Philadelphia Average energy prices Table Jun 2022
Average Energy Prices - Washington DC Average energy prices Table Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area – July 2023 Consumer price indexes News Release Aug 2023
Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington – August 2023 Consumer price indexes News Release Sep 2023
Changing Compensation Costs in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area — June 2023 Benefits, Pay News Release Sep 2023
Changing Compensation Costs in the Washington Metropolitan Area — June 2023 Benefits, Pay News Release Aug 2023
Average Energy Prices, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington – July 2023 Average energy prices News Release Aug 2023
Women’s Earnings in Maryland — 2021 Pay News Release Apr 2023
Fatal Work Injuries in Maryland — 2021 Workplace fatalities News Release Feb 2023
Workplace Fatalities in Maryland - Full Tables Workplace fatalities Table Nov 2014
Fatal Work Injuries in the Baltimore Area — 2018 Workplace fatalities News Release Jun 2020
Fatal Work Injuries in the Philadelphia Area — 2018 Workplace fatalities News Release Jun 2020
Fatal Work Injuries in the Washington, DC Area — 2018 Workplace fatalities News Release Jun 2020
Workplace Fatalities in Baltimore-Towson, MD – Full Tables Workplace fatalities Table Jan 2015
Workplace Fatalities in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD – Full Tables Workplace fatalities Table Feb 2014
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Consumer price indexes Table Jun 2022
Summary of annual and semi-annual indexes Consumer price indexes Table Jul 2023
Workplace Fatalities in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV – Full Tables Workplace fatalities Table Feb 2014
Consumer Price Index, South Region — August 2023 Consumer price indexes News Release Sep 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2023
Unemployment in the Washington Area by County – June 2020 Unemployment News Release Aug 2020
Unemployment on the Delmarva Peninsula by County – June 2020 Unemployment News Release Aug 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria – May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages for Teachers in Maryland’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2015 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2016
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Consumer price indexes Table May 2022
Average Energy Prices - Baltimore Average energy prices Table Jun 2022
Average Energy Prices, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson – July 2023 Average energy prices News Release Aug 2023
Consumer Price Index, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson – August 2023 Consumer price indexes News Release Sep 2023
Mid-Atlantic Regional Office CPI Announcement (PDF) Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2023
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Maryland — 2021 Unemployment News Release Mar 2022
Business Employment Dynamics in Maryland — Second Quarter 2022 Employment News Release Jan 2023