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Elgin

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Average energy prices for the United States, regions, census divisions, and selected metropolitan areas Average energy prices Table Dec 2020
County Employment and Wages in Illinois — Fourth Quarter 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2022
Chicago Area Employment — February 2023 Employment News Release Apr 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Elgin — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Elgin, IL Economy at a Glance:
Elgin, IL
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2022
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2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

(2)318.0 (2)317.7 312.3 316.8 316.8 (p)317.2

Employment(1)

(2)305.8 (2)304.9 295.9 298.2 300.0 (p)302.6

Unemployment(1)

(2)12.2 (2)12.8 16.4 18.6 16.8 (p)14.6

Unemployment Rate(3)

(2)3.8 (2)4.0 5.2 5.9 5.3 (p)4.6

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(4)

266.7 264.6 256.5 259.2 260.3 (p)264.2

12-month % change

4.6 3.4 2.9 2.4 1.8 (p)2.4

Mining and Logging(4)

0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 (p)0.1

12-month % change

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Construction(4)

14.7 13.6 12.4 11.4 12.0 (p)12.9

12-month % change

2.1 0.0 3.3 -6.6 -7.0 (p)-7.2

Manufacturing(4)

36.1 36.1 35.8 36.1 35.6 (p)35.5

12-month % change

4.3 3.7 5.3 4.3 2.0 (p)1.4

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)

51.5 51.8 50.1 49.8 49.9 (p)49.8

12-month % change

1.0 0.4 1.2 0.2 0.6 (p)0.0

Information(4)

2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 (p)2.1

12-month % change

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Financial Activities(4)

10.1 10.1 10.1 10.3 10.3 (p)10.3

12-month % change

-1.0 -3.8 3.1 5.1 5.1 (p)5.1

Professional and Business Services(4)

41.1 40.6 39.1 39.5 39.3 (p)42.1

12-month % change

11.7 9.4 -1.0 -2.2 -3.2 (p)3.4

Education and Health Services(4)

32.9 33.3 32.7 33.2 33.5 (p)33.4

12-month % change

2.5 3.4 4.5 5.1 4.7 (p)4.4

Leisure and Hospitality(4)

25.2 24.5 24.0 24.1 24.5 (p)24.6

12-month % change

9.6 5.2 7.1 7.1 6.5 (p)3.8

Other Services(4)

10.0 10.0 9.9 10.0 10.0 (p)10.1

12-month % change

5.3 4.2 5.3 4.2 5.3 (p)3.1

Government(4)

42.9 42.4 40.2 42.6 43.0 (p)43.3

12-month % change

4.4 3.2 2.8 4.9 4.6 (p)5.4

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.
(p) Preliminary