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News Releases:
Jun
01
Occupational Employment and Wages in Flagstaff — May 2022

Workers in the Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $24.96 in May 2022, 16 percent below the nationwide average of $29.76.

Jun
01
Occupational Employment and Wages in Lake Havasu City-Kingman — May 2022

Workers in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $23.39 in May 2022, 21 percent below the nationwide average of $29.76.

Jun
01
Occupational Employment and Wages in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale — May 2022

Workers in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.86 in May 2022, 3 percent below the nationwide average of $29.76.

Arizona Economy at a Glance:
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

(r)3,641.2 (r)3,640.6 3,648.2 3,653.2 3,659.1 (p)3,662.5

Employment(1)

(r)3,494.5 (r)3,494.7 3,507.8 3,518.4 3,529.7 (p)3,536.8

Unemployment(1)

(r)146.7 (r)145.9 140.4 134.8 129.4 (p)125.7

Unemployment Rate(2)

(r)4.0 (r)4.0 3.8 3.7 3.5 (p)3.4

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

3,123.9 3,122.6 3,142.1 3,145.6 3,146.2 (p)3,158.7

12-month % change

3.1 2.7 3.1 2.5 2.3 (p)2.3

Mining and Logging(3)

13.2 13.3 13.5 13.6 13.7 (p)13.9

12-month % change

6.5 7.3 8.0 7.9 8.7 (p)9.4

Construction(3)

197.5 192.4 193.3 195.8 196.6 (p)198.3

12-month % change

7.7 3.8 3.4 3.3 3.1 (p)3.3

Manufacturing(3)

195.4 196.6 195.4 195.5 196.7 (p)196.5

12-month % change

5.2 5.2 4.5 3.9 3.9 (p)2.5

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

602.5 603.5 601.6 602.5 603.4 (p)606.2

12-month % change

1.5 1.4 1.0 -0.8 -0.7 (p)-0.1

Information(3)

51.3 51.4 51.2 50.9 50.9 (p)50.9

12-month % change

2.8 2.6 1.6 0.8 -0.4 (p)-0.6

Financial Activities(3)

249.8 252.0 253.0 253.0 251.5 (p)250.9

12-month % change

-0.1 0.6 1.7 1.6 0.9 (p)0.5

Professional & Business Services(3)

469.8 472.6 480.7 476.4 476.7 (p)479.5

12-month % change

3.0 3.0 4.5 3.0 2.9 (p)2.7

Education & Health Services(3)

492.6 495.3 498.5 500.1 498.2 (p)501.8

12-month % change

4.5 5.0 5.1 5.4 4.7 (p)5.3

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

339.6 342.0 343.9 344.3 344.2 (p)345.8

12-month % change

4.8 4.7 4.6 4.2 3.7 (p)3.7

Other Services(3)

98.9 96.7 95.8 96.0 95.4 (p)94.8

12-month % change

4.5 1.7 1.3 0.8 -0.1 (p)-3.6

Government(3)

413.3 406.8 415.2 417.5 418.9 (p)420.1

12-month % change

1.4 -0.3 1.6 2.0 2.3 (p)2.6

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
Phoenix Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
Economic Summary May 2023
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Jun 2023
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jun 2023
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Jun 2023
Western - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Jun 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Flagstaff — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Lake Havasu City-Kingman — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Prescott — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Tucson — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Yuma — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Union Members in Arizona — 2022 Employment News Release Feb 2023
County Employment and Wages in Arizona – Second Quarter 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jan 2023
Women’s Earnings in Arizona – 2021 Pay News Release May 2023
Consumer Expenditures for the Phoenix Metropolitan Area: 2020–21 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2022
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization, Arizona – 2022 Unemployment News Release Mar 2023
Consumer Price Index, West Region — April 2023 Consumer price indexes News Release May 2023
CPI Historical Table - Phoenix-Mesa, AZ (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2019
Consumer Price Index, Phoenix area — April 2023 Consumer price indexes News Release May 2023
Mountain Division and State Unemployment – 2012 Unemployment News Release May 2013
Changing Compensation Costs in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area – March 2023 Benefits, Pay News Release May 2023
Business Employment Dynamics in Arizona – Fourth Quarter 2021 Employment News Release Aug 2022
Fatal Work Injuries in Arizona – 2020 Workplace fatalities News Release Mar 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Sierra Vista-Douglas — May 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2023
Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in Arizona – 2021 Workplace injuries and illnesses News Release Jan 2023
Tucson Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
Economic Summary May 2023
2018 CPI Geographic Revision Fact Sheet Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2018
Consumer Price Index Data Tables - Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2020
Arizona Job Openings and Labor Turnover — March 2023 Employment News Release May 2023
BLS Regional Campus Ambassadors Program N/A Factsheet Apr 2023