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News Releases:
Jun
21
Occupational Employment and Wages in Carson City — May 2021

Workers in the Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.61 in May 2021, about 5 percent below the nationwide average of $28.01.

Jun
21
Occupational Employment and Wages in Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise — May 2021

Workers in the Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $24.21 in May 2021, about 14 percent below the nationwide average of $28.01.

Jun
21
Occupational Employment and Wages in Reno — May 2021

Workers in the Reno, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.36 in May 2021, about 9 percent below the nationwide average of $28.01.

Nevada Economy at a Glance:
Nevada
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Data		 Dec
2021		 Jan
2022		 Feb
2022		 Mar
2022		 Apr
2022		 May
2022

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (r)1,491.7 1,493.9 1,498.3 1,503.2 1,508.8 (p)1,515.8

Employment(1)

 (r)1,412.9 1,416.9 1,422.1 1,427.7 1,433.2 (p)1,441.6

Unemployment(1)

 (r)78.9 77.1 76.2 75.5 75.6 (p)74.2

Unemployment Rate(2)

 (r)5.3 5.2 5.1 5.0 5.0 (p)4.9

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 1,422.6 1,427.8 1,435.3 1,440.3 1,444.0 (p)1,446.6

12-month % change

 10.2 10.5 9.8 9.1 7.9 (p)7.1

Mining and Logging(3)

 14.7 14.7 14.9 14.8 14.8 (p)14.8

12-month % change

 -2.6 -2.0 -0.7 -2.0 -2.6 (p)-2.0

Construction(3)

 95.3 97.4 98.3 99.4 100.1 (p)100.3

12-month % change

 1.6 3.5 2.5 2.2 1.5 (p)2.7

Manufacturing(3)

 62.7 63.2 63.7 63.9 64.3 (p)64.7

12-month % change

 8.9 8.6 8.3 7.8 7.0 (p)7.7

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 283.9 285.7 287.8 289.6 290.7 (p)291.0

12-month % change

 5.9 6.2 6.5 6.5 6.7 (p)6.2

Information(3)

 15.7 15.7 15.7 15.8 15.6 (p)15.7

12-month % change

 17.2 14.6 12.1 11.3 11.4 (p)8.3

Financial Activities(3)

 71.8 73.6 73.5 72.6 73.2 (p)73.1

12-month % change

 6.1 7.9 7.3 5.5 5.6 (p)5.2

Professional & Business Services(3)

 201.7 200.2 200.6 205.1 206.2 (p)204.3

12-month % change

 11.2 12.3 10.3 11.8 11.5 (p)9.5

Education & Health Services(3)

 153.4 153.1 152.2 152.0 152.9 (p)153.0

12-month % change

 5.0 4.4 3.7 2.8 2.7 (p)2.8

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 324.5 324.3 328.0 326.7 325.9 (p)328.8

12-month % change

 28.2 27.3 25.6 22.9 17.4 (p)14.9

Other Services(3)

 38.9 39.5 39.5 39.1 38.8 (p)38.8

12-month % change

 3.2 4.5 4.2 2.4 0.5 (p)-0.5

Government(3)

 160.0 160.4 161.1 161.3 161.5 (p)162.1

12-month % change

 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.2 1.8 (p)2.1

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
Las Vegas Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jun 2022
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Jun 2022
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Jun 2022
Western - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Jun 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Carson City — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Reno — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Union Members in Nevada — 2021 Employment News Release Mar 2022
County Employment and Wages in Nevada – Third Quarter 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Apr 2022
Women’s Earnings in Nevada – 2020 Pay News Release Oct 2021
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization, Nevada – 2021 Unemployment News Release Mar 2022
Consumer Price Index, West Region — May 2022 Consumer price indexes News Release Jun 2022
Mountain Division and State Unemployment – 2012 Unemployment News Release May 2013
Fatal Work Injuries in Nevada – 2020 Workplace fatalities News Release Mar 2022
Reno Area Economic Summary (PDF)
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 Economic Summary Jun 2022
Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in Nevada – 2020 Workplace injuries and illnesses News Release Jan 2022
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Business Employment Dynamics in Nevada – First Quarter 2021 Employment News Release Nov 2021