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Jan
11

Consumer Price Index, South Region – December 2018

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South declined 0.5 percent in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Jan
11

Average Energy Prices, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria – December 2018

Gasoline prices averaged $2.507 a gallon in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area in December 2018, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Dec
19

County Employment and Wages in the District of Columbia – Second Quarter 2018

The average weekly wage in Washington, DC, increased 2.6 percent from the second quarter of 2017 to the second quarter of 2018, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Virginia Economy at a Glance:

Virginia
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2018		 Sept
2018		 Oct
2018		 Nov
2018		 Dec
2018

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 4,356.1 4,356.6 4,353.0 4,353.4 4,355.0 (p)4,359.2

Employment(1)

 4,222.8 4,226.5 4,226.5 4,228.7 4,231.1 (p)4,236.1

Unemployment(1)

 133.3 130.1 126.5 124.8 123.9 (p)123.2

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.8 (p)2.8

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 4,005.9 4,019.6 4,025.0 4,025.1 4,031.2 (p)4,031.1

12-month % change

 1.3 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.9 (p)1.9

Mining and Logging(3)

 8.4 8.3 8.4 8.4 8.4 (p)8.4

12-month % change

 5.0 2.5 5.0 3.7 2.4 (p)2.4

Construction(3)

 200.9 202.2 202.9 203.6 204.8 (p)205.5

12-month % change

 4.3 4.7 4.6 4.5 4.4 (p)4.2

Manufacturing(3)

 241.9 242.1 243.1 243.3 245.5 (p)248.1

12-month % change

 3.4 3.5 4.0 4.2 4.8 (p)4.9

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 670.4 672.9 675.4 673.8 673.6 (p)670.9

12-month % change

 1.1 1.5 1.8 1.8 2.0 (p)1.3

Information(3)

 66.8 67.5 66.7 66.0 65.5 (p)65.3

12-month % change

 -1.2 -0.3 -1.2 -0.6 -1.7 (p)-2.8

Financial Activities(3)

 211.2 211.6 210.9 210.9 211.0 (p)210.2

12-month % change

 2.5 2.6 2.1 2.6 2.4 (p)1.9

Professional & Business Services(3)

 746.5 751.9 750.8 753.1 753.5 (p)750.6

12-month % change

 2.1 2.8 2.6 2.6 2.8 (p)2.8

Education & Health Services(3)

 539.3 542.4 545.9 546.0 547.1 (p)548.5

12-month % change

 1.9 2.5 3.3 2.7 2.8 (p)3.7

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 409.9 411.1 414.2 415.2 415.7 (p)415.9

12-month % change

 1.8 2.0 3.0 3.6 3.9 (p)4.5

Other Services(3)

 206.9 206.3 206.8 207.2 206.9 (p)207.5

12-month % change

 2.0 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.4 (p)1.8

Government(3)

 703.7 703.3 699.9 697.6 699.2 (p)700.2

12-month % change

 -1.9 -2.0 -2.6 -2.5 -2.4 (p)-2.2

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
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2019
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV, Division Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2019
Blacksburg Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2019
Charlottesville Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2019
Harrisonburg Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2019
Lynchburg, VA, Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2019
Richmond Area Economic Summary
Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2019
Roanoke Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2019
Virginia Beach Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jan 2019
Roanoke, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Virginia: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, seasonally adjusted Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Virginia: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, not seasonally adjusted Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Northern Virginia, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Richmond, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Charlottesville, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Lynchburg, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jan 2019
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mid-Atlantic Consumer price indexes Table Jan 2019
Mid-Atlantic - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Jan 2019
Mid-Atlantic Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Jan 2019
Richmond Area Employment — June 2018 Employment News Release Jul 2018
Virginia Beach Area Employment — June 2018 Employment News Release Jul 2018
Washington Area Employment – October 2018 Employment News Release Nov 2018
Average Energy Prices, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria – December 2018 Average energy prices News Release Jan 2019
County Employment and Wages in the Delmarva Peninsula – Fourth Quarter 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Consumer Expenditures for the Washington Metropolitan Area: 2016-17 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2018
County Employment and Wages in the District of Columbia – Second Quarter 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Dec 2018
County Employment and Wages in Virginia – First Quarter 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Oct 2018
Average Energy Prices - Washington DC Average energy prices Table Jan 2019
Consumer Price Index, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria – November 2018 Consumer price indexes News Release Dec 2018
Changing Compensation Costs in the Washington-Baltimore Metropolitan Area – September 2018 Benefits, Pay News Release Nov 2018
Women’s Earnings in Virginia — 2017 Pay News Release Sep 2018
Fatal Occupational Injuries in the Richmond Area – 2016 Workplace fatalities News Release Jun 2018
Fatal Occupational Injuries in the Virginia Beach Area – 2016 Workplace fatalities News Release Jun 2018
Fatal Work Injuries in the Washington, DC Area — 2016 Workplace fatalities News Release Apr 2018
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-MD-VA-WV Consumer price indexes Table Dec 2018
Summary of annual and semi-annual indexes Consumer price indexes Table Jan 2019
Workplace Fatalities in Richmond, VA – Full Tables Workplace fatalities Table Jan 2015
Workplace Fatalities in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC– Full Tables Workplace fatalities Table Jan 2015
Workplace Fatalities in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV – Full Tables Workplace fatalities Table Feb 2014
Union Members in Virginia – 2017 Employment News Release Jan 2018
Consumer Price Index, South Region – December 2018 Consumer price indexes News Release Jan 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in Richmond – May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Roanoke – May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News – May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Unemployment in the Washington Area by County – September 2018 Unemployment News Release Nov 2018
Unemployment on the Delmarva Peninsula by County – September 2018 Unemployment News Release Nov 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria – May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Minimum Wage Workers in Virginia — 2017 Pay News Release Aug 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages for Teachers in Virginia’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2017
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Virginia — 2016 Workplace fatalities News Release Jun 2018