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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > New England > Massachusetts, Connecticut > Springfield

Springfield

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Springfield, MA-CT, Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Feb 2023
New England - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Mar 2023
Women’s Earnings in Massachusetts — 2019 Pay News Release Mar 2021
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Nursing Occupations in Massachusetts’ Metropolitan Areas - May 2019 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Springfield — May 2020 Pay News Release Sep 2021
OCCUPATIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES FOR SELECTED STEM OCCUPATIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS’ METROPOLITAN AREAS AND DIVISIONS – MAY 2015 Pay News Release Dec 2016
Springfield, MA-CT Economy at a Glance:
Springfield, MA-CT
Data Series Back
Data		 Aug
2022		 Sept
2022		 Oct
2022		 Nov
2022		 Dec
2022		 Jan
2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 370.5 367.2 371.7 370.0 (p)367.5 (p)369.5

Employment(1)

 354.6 353.5 358.4 357.4 (p)353.8 (p)352.4

Unemployment(1)

 15.9 13.7 13.3 12.7 (p)13.7 (p)17.2

Unemployment Rate(2)

 4.3 3.7 3.6 3.4 (p)3.7 (p)4.7

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 331.8 336.9 340.3 341.3 338.5 (p)329.4

12-month % change

 2.4 2.4 2.9 3.0 1.7 (p)3.2

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.6 12.2 (p)11.8

12-month % change

 0.0 -0.8 2.4 1.6 0.0 (p)9.3

Manufacturing(3)

 28.9 28.8 28.9 28.8 28.5 (p)28.4

12-month % change

 0.3 -0.3 0.0 -0.7 -2.4 (p)-1.0

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 58.2 58.6 59.0 60.4 60.8 (p)59.6

12-month % change

 1.4 1.7 0.5 0.5 0.3 (p)2.9

Information(3)

 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 (p)2.9

12-month % change

 3.4 0.0 -3.3 -3.3 -3.3 (p)-3.3

Financial Activities(3)

 14.4 14.3 14.5 14.5 14.6 (p)14.6

12-month % change

 -1.4 -0.7 7.4 5.8 7.4 (p)9.8

Professional and Business Services(3)

 25.1 25.2 26.0 26.2 26.4 (p)26.0

12-month % change

 -0.4 0.0 1.6 1.6 3.5 (p)7.9

Education and Health Services(3)

 83.5 85.3 87.5 87.4 87.1 (p)84.5

12-month % change

 4.0 3.6 5.3 5.6 3.2 (p)2.9

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 31.8 31.9 31.4 30.3 28.4 (p)28.1

12-month % change

 5.0 3.6 1.0 2.4 -3.7 (p)3.7

Other Services(3)

 13.1 12.5 12.7 12.7 13.0 (p)12.9

12-month % change

 6.5 5.0 5.8 5.0 6.6 (p)8.4

Government(3)

 61.0 64.6 64.6 65.5 64.6 (p)60.6

12-month % change

 2.9 4.2 3.9 4.0 3.0 (p)0.5

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary