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Jul
20

Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Engineers in Selected Metropolitan Areas in the Southeast – May 2016

Civil engineers in 2 of the 20 selected metropolitan areas in the Southeast earned an average (mean) annual wage significantly higher than the nationwide average for civil engineers.

Jul
14

Consumer Price Index, South Region – June 2017

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South edged up 0.2 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Jun
30

Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Truck Driver Occupations in Tennessee’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016

Among the 10 metropolitan areas located entirely or partially in Tennessee, 4 had annual wages that were significantly below the national average for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers.

Tennessee Economy at a Glance:

Tennessee
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2017

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 3,184.7 3,195.6 3,202.9 3,199.7 3,181.9 (p)3,159.2

Employment(1)

 3,013.2 3,026.2 3,038.6 3,048.6 3,053.9 (p)3,044.8

Unemployment(1)

 171.4 169.4 164.3 151.1 128.0 (p)114.4

Unemployment Rate(2)

 5.4 5.3 5.1 4.7 4.0 (p)3.6

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 3,002.6 3,006.1 3,016.4 3,011.4 3,012.3 (p)3,018.2

12-month % change

 2.3 2.1 2.2 2.0 2.0 (p)2.0

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 124.0 127.3 125.9 125.9 124.6 (p)126.0

12-month % change

 3.6 7.0 6.2 6.8 6.1 (p)6.4

Manufacturing(3)

 346.1 348.5 347.1 348.0 348.0 (p)346.8

12-month % change

 2.1 2.4 1.6 1.6 1.4 (p)0.8

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 625.6 625.3 625.5 627.4 624.5 (p)626.5

12-month % change

 2.2 1.8 1.7 1.9 1.4 (p)1.6

Information(3)

 45.2 45.6 46.3 45.6 45.1 (p)46.3

12-month % change

 0.2 0.2 3.3 0.0 0.0 (p)-0.4

Financial Activities(3)

 154.1 154.8 154.4 154.9 156.2 (p)156.1

12-month % change

 2.5 2.9 2.3 2.2 2.8 (p)2.5

Professional & Business Services(3)

 414.0 408.2 414.7 412.8 414.7 (p)415.3

12-month % change

 3.4 1.7 3.1 2.3 3.0 (p)2.5

Education & Health Services(3)

 421.9 427.0 427.8 430.3 429.4 (p)427.3

12-month % change

 0.6 1.4 1.6 2.0 1.5 (p)1.2

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 328.1 328.6 328.1 325.2 325.3 (p)328.6

12-month % change

 4.0 3.9 3.5 2.3 2.4 (p)3.0

Other Services(3)

 111.1 110.9 111.7 111.8 111.4 (p)111.6

12-month % change

 1.3 0.8 1.5 1.4 1.0 (p)1.2

Government(3)

 432.5 429.9 434.9 429.5 433.1 (p)433.7

12-month % change

 1.6 0.9 1.1 0.7 1.6 (p)2.2

Footnotes
 (1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary
Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Memphis Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jul 2017
Nashville Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jul 2017
Southeast Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Jul 2017
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jul 2017
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southeast Consumer price indexes Table Jul 2017
Southeast - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Jul 2017
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Tennessee – 2016 Unemployment News Release Feb 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release May 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Memphis – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Chattanooga – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release May 2017
County Employment and Wages in Tennessee – First Quarter 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2016
Consumer Price Index, South Region – June 2017 Consumer price indexes News Release Jul 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Truck Drivers in Selected Metropolitan Areas in the Southeast-May 2013 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2014
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Jul 2017
Chattanooga Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jul 2017
Knoxville Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jul 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Knoxville – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Truck Driver Occupations in Tennessee’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Engineers in Selected Metropolitan Areas in the Southeast – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2017