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Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.6 percent in April.
Iowa had 102,000 job openings in February 2023, compared to 103,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
In 2021, Iowa women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $840, or 82.9 percent of the $1,013 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts.
Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2022 |
Dec 2022 |
Jan 2023 |
Feb 2023 |
Mar 2023 |
Apr 2023 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)1,721.1 | (r)1,722.7 | 1,721.1 | 1,721.1 | 1,723.9 | (p)1,728.2 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)1,668.2 | (r)1,670.4 | 1,669.9 | 1,671.1 | 1,675.6 | (p)1,681.4 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)52.9 | (r)52.3 | 51.2 | 50.1 | 48.3 | (p)46.8 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.1 | (r)3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.8 | (p)2.7 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
1,581.2 | 1,583.0 | 1,590.0 | 1,590.0 | 1,593.1 | (p)1,592.8 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | (p)1.7 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | (p)2.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 4.3 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 9.1 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
83.2 | 82.3 | 85.9 | 84.8 | 84.1 | (p)83.7 | |
12-month % change |
4.0 | 2.1 | 7.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | (p)3.3 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
224.8 | 224.2 | 225.7 | 225.4 | 226.8 | (p)228.2 | |
12-month % change |
5.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 2.1 | (p)2.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
311.7 | 311.7 | 312.4 | 312.5 | 312.3 | (p)313.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | -1.1 | -0.8 | (p)-0.2 | |
Information(3) |
19.0 | 19.1 | 19.2 | 19.0 | 19.1 | (p)19.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | -0.5 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
107.7 | 108.7 | 108.3 | 108.4 | 109.0 | (p)108.9 | |
12-month % change |
-1.3 | -0.2 | -0.6 | -0.4 | 0.2 | (p)0.2 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
145.0 | 145.4 | 145.0 | 145.6 | 145.6 | (p)144.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | -0.2 | (p)-1.2 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
232.0 | 233.3 | 234.7 | 234.2 | 235.5 | (p)236.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.3 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | (p)4.9 | |
140.2 | 140.9 | 141.1 | 141.2 | 141.0 | (p)140.1 | ||
12-month % change |
5.1 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | (p)3.2 | |
Other Services(3) |
56.6 | 56.5 | 56.1 | 56.1 | 56.7 | (p)55.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.5 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | (p)0.0 | |
Government(3) |
258.7 | 258.5 | 259.1 | 260.3 | 260.6 | (p)261.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 | (p)2.0 | |
Footnotes |