Western Information Office
Bakersfield
| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Oct 2018 |
| Occupational Employment and Wages in Bakersfield — May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | May 2018 |
Bakersfield, CA Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Mar 2018 |
Apr 2018 |
May 2018 |
June 2018 |
July 2018 |
Aug 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
376.5 | 377.4 | 381.1 | 386.9 | 385.3 | (p)386.2 |
Employment(1) |
|
340.2 | 346.0 | 351.6 | 353.2 | 353.9 | (p)358.1 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
36.3 | 31.3 | 29.5 | 33.7 | 31.4 | (p)28.2 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
9.6 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 8.7 | 8.1 | (p)7.3 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
260.2 | 260.8 | 261.4 | 262.9 | 258.5 | (p)262.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | (p)2.4 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.9 | (p)8.9 |
12-month % change |
|
6.2 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1.1 | (p)1.1 |
Construction(3) |
|
14.7 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.9 | 14.9 | (p)15.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | -1.3 | -1.3 | 0.0 | -1.3 | (p)0.0 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
13.5 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.8 | (p)13.8 |
12-month % change |
|
3.1 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2.2 | (p)-0.7 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
51.6 | 51.9 | 51.8 | 52.0 | 51.6 | (p)51.8 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | (p)-0.6 |
Information(3) |
|
1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | (p)1.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.0 | -5.0 | -5.0 | -5.0 | -5.0 | (p)0.0 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
8.4 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | (p)8.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 | 0.0 | -1.2 | -1.2 | -1.2 | (p)0.0 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
27.1 | 27.0 | 27.1 | 27.5 | 27.5 | (p)27.4 |
12-month % change |
|
4.6 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 8.7 | 7.0 | (p)6.2 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
37.5 | 37.3 | 37.1 | 37.5 | 37.4 | (p)38.4 |
12-month % change |
|
3.9 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | (p)4.6 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
25.4 | 25.4 | 26.1 | 26.4 | 27.0 | (p)27.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 | -2.7 | -1.5 | 0.4 | 3.4 | (p)6.2 |
Other Services(3) |
|
7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | (p)8.0 |
12-month % change |
|
3.9 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 6.7 | (p)1.3 |
Government(3) |
|
63.6 | 64.1 | 64.4 | 64.2 | 59.4 | (p)61.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.7 | -0.3 | 0.3 | -0.5 | 2.1 | (p)2.3 |
|
Footnotes |
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