Mid-Atlantic Information Office

Philadelphia, PA

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentAverage energy pricesConsumer price indexesConsumer spendingBenefitsPayIndustry price indexes
Philadelphia, PA, Division Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Jun 2023
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division: Nonfarm employment and labor force data	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Jun 2023
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Jun 2023
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mid-Atlantic	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2023
Mid-Atlantic Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Consumer Expenditures in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area — 2020-21	Consumer spending	News Release	Sep 2022
Average Energy Prices - Philadelphia	Average energy prices	Table	Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2022
Summary of annual and semi-annual indexes	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jan 2023
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (1967=100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2022
Mid-Atlantic Regional Office CPI Announcement (PDF)	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	May 2023

Philadelphia, PA Economy at a Glance:

Philadelphia, PA

Data Series	Back Data	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		(2)1,037.7	(2)1,031.7	1,037.7	1,044.5	1,043.7	(p)1,037.6
Employment(1)		(2)989.3	(2)987.8	987.6	993.2	1,000.9	(p)999.3
Unemployment(1)		(2)48.3	(2)44.0	50.1	51.4	42.8	(p)38.3
Unemployment Rate(3)		(2)4.7	(2)4.3	4.8	4.9	4.1	(p)3.7
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(4)		1,009.4	1,007.1	986.3	999.4	1,004.9	(p)1,012.0
12-month % change		4.5	3.9	4.2	3.9	3.8	(p)3.5
Mining, Logging, and Construction(4)		26.2	25.6	25.3	25.1	25.0	(p)25.5
12-month % change		6.9	4.5	8.1	6.8	2.5	(p)2.4
Manufacturing(4)		32.7	32.8	32.1	32.3	32.2	(p)32.4
12-month % change		1.2	1.2	1.9	0.6	0.0	(p)0.3
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)		137.8	140.0	135.1	133.3	133.3	(p)132.7
12-month % change		1.3	1.0	1.1	-0.1	0.1	(p)0.5
Information(4)		19.8	19.7	19.6	19.5	19.6	(p)19.6
12-month % change		10.0	3.7	2.6	2.6	2.6	(p)1.6
Financial Activities(4)		64.9	65.1	64.5	64.3	64.6	(p)64.3
12-month % change		4.5	4.5	4.2	2.9	2.7	(p)0.8
Professional and Business Services(4)		146.7	146.2	143.1	144.0	144.2	(p)146.6
12-month % change		3.3	2.6	2.1	1.4	0.6	(p)1.8
Education and Health Services(4)		319.9	317.8	310.3	321.8	323.9	(p)326.1
12-month % change		6.0	5.9	6.2	6.1	6.7	(p)5.8
Leisure and Hospitality(4)		93.3	91.8	90.0	92.1	94.9	(p)98.4
12-month % change		10.3	8.0	11.2	13.7	11.8	(p)10.2
Other Services(4)		39.9	40.2	39.8	40.0	40.3	(p)40.2
12-month % change		7.5	7.8	6.1	6.1	6.1	(p)4.4
Government(4)		128.2	127.9	126.5	127.0	126.9	(p)126.2
12-month % change		0.6	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	(p)0.5
Consumer Price Index: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
CPI-U, All items(5)			294.883		300.882		301.225
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(5)			6.4		6.9		4.7
CPI-W, All items(6)			296.748		301.365		301.733
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(6)			6.2		6.2		4.5
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) Data were subject to revision on April 21, 2023. (3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (5) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (6) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (p) Preliminary