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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Roanoke Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Feb 2023 | |
Roanoke, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Aug 2023 |
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Aug 2023 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Roanoke – May 2021 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Aug 2022 |
Occupational Employment and Wages for Teachers in Virginia’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2017 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2022 |
Jan 2023 |
Feb 2023 |
Mar 2023 |
Apr 2023 |
May 2023 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(p)160.9 | 162.8 | (p)164.6 | ||||
Employment(1) |
(p)155.6 | 158.0 | (p)160.0 | ||||
Unemployment(1) |
(p)5.3 | 4.8 | (p)4.6 | ||||
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(p)3.3 | 2.9 | (p)2.8 | ||||
Total Nonfarm(3) |
165.8 | 163.7 | 164.5 | 164.7 | 164.9 | (p)166.2 | |
12-month % change |
3.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.4 | (p)3.0 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
9.3 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.5 | (p)9.6 | |
12-month % change |
4.5 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 2.2 | (p)3.2 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
16.7 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 16.8 | 16.8 | (p)16.9 | |
12-month % change |
5.7 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.7 | (p)4.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
33.4 | 32.4 | 32.3 | 31.9 | 31.8 | (p)31.9 | |
12-month % change |
-0.9 | 0.0 | 0.3 | -0.9 | -0.6 | (p)-0.9 | |
Information(3) |
1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | (p)1.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
7.6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.6 | (p)7.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)-2.6 | |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
23.3 | 23.2 | 23.2 | 23.5 | 23.4 | (p)24.1 | |
12-month % change |
6.4 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 4.0 | (p)6.6 | |
Education and Health Services(3) |
28.3 | 28.3 | 28.5 | 28.3 | 28.4 | (p)28.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.5 | (p)3.3 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
15.2 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.2 | 15.3 | (p)15.6 | |
12-month % change |
6.3 | 11.1 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 4.8 | (p)4.0 | |
Other Services(3) |
6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | (p)6.8 | |
12-month % change |
3.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 1.5 | (p)1.5 | |
Government(3) |
24.0 | 23.4 | 24.1 | 24.1 | 24.1 | (p)24.3 | |
12-month % change |
3.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.9 | (p)5.2 | |
Footnotes |