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Nov
22
Average Energy Prices, Boston-Cambridge-Newton — October 2022

Gasoline prices averaged $3.728 a gallon in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area in October 2022, up 40.4 cents compared to October 2021.

Sep
21
Average Energy Prices, Boston-Cambridge-Newton — August 2022

Gasoline prices averaged $4.387 a gallon in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area in August 2022, up $1.264 compared to August 2021.

Jul
27
Occupational Employment and Wages in Burlington-South Burlington — May 2021

Workers in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.27 in May 2021, compared to the nationwide average of $28.01

Vermont Economy at a Glance:
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

(r)342.7 (r)343.1 (r)343.5 (r)344.0 344.5 (p)345.4

Employment(1)

(r)332.5 (r)332.5 (r)333.0 (r)333.6 334.4 (p)335.6

Unemployment(1)

(r)10.1 (r)10.5 (r)10.5 (r)10.4 10.1 (p)9.8

Unemployment Rate(2)

(r)3.0 (r)3.1 (r)3.1 (r)3.0 2.9 (p)2.8

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

304.5 304.4 303.9 304.6 306.6 (p)307.5

12-month % change

2.5 1.9 1.6 1.8 2.1 (p)2.2

Mining and Logging(3)

0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 (p)0.8

12-month % change

12.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Construction(3)

15.4 15.2 15.6 15.7 15.8 (p)15.8

12-month % change

1.3 0.0 2.0 1.9 1.9 (p)2.6

Manufacturing(3)

29.2 28.9 29.1 28.8 29.2 (p)29.2

12-month % change

1.4 0.3 1.0 -1.0 0.7 (p)0.7

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

51.6 52.2 52.2 52.4 52.8 (p)52.7

12-month % change

0.2 1.6 1.4 2.1 2.5 (p)1.9

Information(3)

4.5 4.5 4.6 4.5 4.5 (p)4.5

12-month % change

12.5 9.8 9.5 9.8 7.1 (p)4.7

Financial Activities(3)

12.0 12.2 12.1 12.2 12.3 (p)12.2

12-month % change

2.6 2.5 1.7 2.5 2.5 (p)1.7

Professional & Business Services(3)

32.0 32.0 32.1 32.4 32.7 (p)33.3

12-month % change

5.3 3.6 2.9 2.9 2.8 (p)5.4

Education & Health Services(3)

62.1 62.1 61.1 62.3 62.1 (p)62.3

12-month % change

1.8 0.5 -1.1 1.3 2.5 (p)1.3

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

32.6 33.0 32.6 32.1 32.1 (p)32.5

12-month % change

4.2 4.4 4.2 3.2 1.6 (p)1.2

Other Services(3)

9.9 9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0 (p)10.0

12-month % change

2.1 3.1 4.2 4.2 3.1 (p)2.0

Government(3)

54.3 53.6 53.7 53.4 54.3 (p)54.2

12-month % change

3.2 1.7 1.7 0.9 1.3 (p)2.7

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary
(r) Revised

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
New England - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Mar 2023
New England - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Mar 2023
New England Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Mar 2023
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – New England Consumer price indexes Table Mar 2023
Average Energy Prices, Boston-Cambridge-Newton — October 2022 Average energy prices News Release Nov 2022
Business Employment Dynamics in New England Employment Table Feb 2013
Business Employment Dynamics in New England (PDF) Employment Table Nov 2014
Occupational injuries and illnesses in New England Workplace fatalities Table Dec 2013
Occupational injuries and illnesses in New England (PDF) (PDF) Workplace injuries and illnesses Table Mar 2018
2014 Data on Employment Status by State and Demographic Group (PDF) Employment, Unemployment Table Feb 2015
Union Membership of wage and salary workers in New England Employment Table Mar 2012
Union Membership of wage and salary workers in New England (PDF) (PDF) Employment Table Mar 2012
New England and State Multiple Jobholders: 1997-2010 Employment Table Oct 2011
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New England and State Unemployment - 2016 Unemployment News Release Apr 2017
New England and State Unemployment — September 2017 Unemployment News Release Nov 2017
Occupational injuries and illnesses in Vermont Workplace fatalities Table Dec 2013
Occupational injuries and illnesses in Vermont (PDF) (PDF) Workplace fatalities Table Dec 2015
County Employment and Wages in Vermont – Third Quarter 2020 Employment, Pay News Release Mar 2021
Consumer Price Index Northeast (1982-84 = 100) (PDF) (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Apr 2020
Consumer Price Index US City Average (1982-84 = 100) (PDF) (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Apr 2020
Consumer Price Index Northeast (1982-84 = 100) Consumer price indexes Table May 2022
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Fatal Work Injuries in New England - 2014 Workplace fatalities Table Dec 2015
Burlington, VT, Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
Economic Summary Feb 2023
STEM OCCUPATIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES IN NEW ENGLAND-MAY 2014 Pay News Release Feb 2016
Occupational Employment and Wages in Burlington-South Burlington — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2022
Employer-reported workplace injuries and illnesses in Vermont — 2020 Workplace injuries and illnesses News Release Jan 2022