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Newark, NJ-PA

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published

Newark, NJ-PA, Division Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Jun 2023
New York-New Jersey - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Jun 2023
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – New York-New Jersey	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2023
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1982-84 = 100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2023
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1967 = 100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2023
New York-New Jersey Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Unemployment in the New York Area by County – July 2018	Unemployment	News Release	Sep 2018
New York Area Employment — July 2022	Employment	News Release	Aug 2022
Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area — March 2023	Benefits, Pay	News Release	May 2023
Average Energy Prices, New York-Newark-Jersey City — December 2022	Average energy prices	News Release	Jan 2023
Average Earnings and Hours in New Jersey - March 2013	Pay	News Release	May 2014
Occupational Employment and Wages in Newark — May 2016	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jun 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Emergency Responders in Selected Metropolitan Areas in New York and New Jersey – May 2014	Employment, Pay	News Release	Oct 2015

Newark, NJ-PA Economy at a Glance:

Newark, NJ-PA
Data Series	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)	(2)1,300.2	(2)1,304.1	1,318.7	1,328.8	1,331.3	(p)1,323.6
Employment(1)	(2)1,259.5	(2)1,263.0	1,265.2	1,273.3	1,278.5	(p)1,282.2
Unemployment(1)	(2)40.7	(2)41.1	53.5	55.6	52.8	(p)41.4
Unemployment Rate(3)	(2)3.1	(2)3.2	4.1	4.2	4.0	(p)3.1
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(4)	1,253.5	1,255.1	1,231.4	1,234.9	1,239.0	(p)1,253.1
12-month % change	2.7	2.2	2.9	2.0	1.5	(p)1.9
Mining, Logging, and Construction(4)	47.9	47.5	45.7	45.7	45.7	(p)47.1
12-month % change	-0.8	-1.0	2.7	1.6	-0.2	(p)-0.8
Manufacturing(4)	76.4	77.1	76.4	77.2	77.4	(p)76.8
12-month % change	0.5	0.9	1.3	1.4	1.2	(p)0.5
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)	253.6	256.3	249.0	246.0	246.6	(p)247.4
12-month % change	3.6	2.7	2.2	0.8	0.9	(p)1.1
Information(4)	25.5	25.5	24.5	24.7	24.9	(p)24.7
12-month % change	14.3	13.8	5.2	4.7	4.2	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(4)	77.2	77.0	76.3	76.3	75.6	(p)75.5
12-month % change	1.4	0.5	1.6	2.1	0.5	(p)0.3
Professional and Business Services(4)	257.2	253.9	243.3	245.7	245.3	(p)251.1
12-month % change	1.0	-0.5	-2.5	-2.2	-3.3	(p)-1.5
Education and Health Services(4)	202.1	204.4	205.4	206.9	208.8	(p)209.8
12-month % change	4.4	5.4	8.3	6.7	6.9	(p)6.7
Leisure and Hospitality(4)	95.1	94.7	94.5	94.9	98.3	(p)103.1
12-month % change	6.5	5.1	10.1	8.7	9.8	(p)11.6
Other Services(4)	50.7	51.1	49.7	49.2	48.8	(p)50.1
12-month % change	6.3	6.0	4.2	2.1	0.2	(p)1.0
Government(4)	167.8	167.6	166.6	168.3	167.6	(p)167.5
12-month % change	0.1	-0.2	3.1	1.0	0.2	(p)0.0
Consumer Price Index: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
CPI-U, All items(5)	314.975	315.656	318.151	319.295	319.038	319.211
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(5)	5.9	6.3	6.0	6.0	4.6	3.7
CPI-W, All items(6)	309.647	309.872	312.206	313.326	312.810	313.188
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(6)	5.7	5.9	5.4	5.5	4.0	3.3
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. (5) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (6) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (p) Preliminary