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Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), crept up 0.2 percent in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
In 2020, Alaska women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $913, or 80.9 percent of the $1,128 median usual weekly earnings for their male counterparts.
Prices in the Anchorage area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.3 percent for the two months ending in August 2021.
Alaska Economy at a Glance:
Alaska
| Data Series |
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Data |
Apr
2021 |
May
2021 |
June
2021 |
July
2021 |
Aug
2021 |
Sept
2021 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
350.8 |
350.7 |
350.5 |
348.9 |
349.4 |
349.2 |
Employment |
|
327.5 |
327.5 |
327.3 |
325.8 |
326.9 |
327.2 |
Unemployment |
|
23.4 |
23.2 |
23.1 |
23.1 |
22.5 |
22.0 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
6.7 |
6.6 |
6.6 |
6.6 |
6.4 |
6.3 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
305.9 |
304.9 |
300.8 |
305.2 |
305.9 |
305.5 |
12-month % change |
|
7.5 |
7.6 |
5.8 |
6.5 |
5.2 |
3.6 |
Mining and Logging |
|
10.3 |
10.3 |
10.5 |
10.6 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-13.4 |
-4.6 |
0.0 |
-5.4 |
-2.8 |
0.0 |
Construction |
|
16.5 |
16.6 |
16.8 |
16.9 |
16.4 |
15.6 |
12-month % change |
|
15.4 |
11.4 |
9.8 |
9.7 |
3.8 |
-1.9 |
Manufacturing |
|
13.5 |
12.8 |
11.8 |
11.2 |
11.9 |
13.1 |
12-month % change |
|
20.5 |
2.4 |
-4.1 |
5.7 |
16.7 |
19.1 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
59.9 |
58.6 |
58.7 |
59.7 |
59.3 |
59.5 |
12-month % change |
|
5.5 |
7.5 |
7.1 |
8.7 |
7.0 |
4.8 |
Information |
|
4.7 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
4.7 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-2.1 |
0.0 |
-2.0 |
Financial Activities |
|
10.6 |
10.8 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
1.0 |
1.9 |
-0.9 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
25.7 |
25.8 |
26.2 |
26.2 |
26.4 |
26.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 |
2.8 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
5.2 |
3.1 |
Education & Health Services |
|
49.6 |
49.8 |
50.1 |
50.6 |
50.6 |
50.2 |
12-month % change |
|
8.8 |
5.3 |
3.3 |
4.5 |
3.5 |
1.6 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
27.4 |
27.5 |
25.6 |
26.7 |
27.0 |
27.5 |
12-month % change |
|
28.0 |
34.8 |
25.5 |
32.2 |
32.4 |
20.6 |
Other Services |
|
10.6 |
10.7 |
11.1 |
11.2 |
11.4 |
11.4 |
12-month % change |
|
24.7 |
13.8 |
14.4 |
10.9 |
15.2 |
12.9 |
Government |
|
77.1 |
77.2 |
74.7 |
76.9 |
76.9 |
76.0 |
12-month % change |
|
3.4 |
5.9 |
2.8 |
1.6 |
-2.7 |
-1.7 |
United States Department of Labor
