Virginia: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, seasonally adjusted
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
|
Virginia |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total Nonfarm |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Mining and Logging |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Construction |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Manufacturing |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Information |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Financial Activities |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Educational & Health Services |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Other Services |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Government |
|
2023 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
2024 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
100.1 |
Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(seasonally adjusted data)
|
Virginia |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Labor Force |
|
2024 |
4,588,384 |
4,591,517 |
4,588,725 |
4,584,484 |
4,578,976 |
4,574,713 |
4,570,708 |
4,568,828 |
4,571,606 |
4,575,349 |
4,578,676 |
|
2025 |
4,518,655 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Employment |
|
2024 |
4,448,607 |
4,451,772 |
4,454,564 |
4,455,133 |
4,454,212 |
4,452,230 |
4,445,983 |
4,440,496 |
4,440,255 |
4,441,747 |
4,441,643 |
|
2025 |
4,380,227 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Unemployment |
|
2024 |
139,777 |
139,745 |
134,161 |
129,351 |
124,764 |
122,483 |
124,725 |
128,332 |
131,351 |
133,602 |
137,033 |
|
2025 |
138,428 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
2024 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
|
2025 |
3.1 |
|
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United States Department of Labor
