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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Mid-Atlantic > Virginia > Harrisonburg

Harrisonburg

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Harrisonburg Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table May 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages for Teachers in Virginia’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2017
Harrisonburg, VA Economy at a Glance:
Harrisonburg, VA
Data Series Back
Data		 Sept
2021		 Oct
2021		 Nov
2021		 Dec
2021		 Jan
2022		 Feb
2022

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

            

Employment(1)

            

Unemployment(1)

            

Unemployment Rate(2)

            

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 69.0 69.7 70.1 70.1 67.8 (p)70.5

12-month % change

 4.2 4.0 4.2 5.4 3.2 (p)5.4

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 14.6 14.9 15.1 15.2 15.2 (p)15.7

12-month % change

 10.6 11.2 11.0 11.8 14.3 (p)18.0

Government(3)

 12.6 12.9 12.8 12.8 11.3 (p)13.0

12-month % change

 2.4 4.0 2.4 4.1 -3.4 (p)5.7

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary