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News Releases:
Nov
13
Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region – October 2019

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast inched down 0.1 percent in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Nov
01
Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area — September 2019

Total compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.8 percent in the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA metropolitan area for the year ended in September 2019

Oct
11
County Employment and Wages in New York City – First Quarter 2019

Average weekly wages in New York County, commonly known as the borough of Manhattan, increased 2.1 percent from the first quarter of 2018 to the first quarter of 2019.

New York Economy at a Glance:
New York
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (r)9,599.6 (r)9,605.9 (r)9,612.1 (r)9,618.6 (r)9,626.4 (p)9,632.6

Employment(1)

 (r)9,229.2 (r)9,217.9 (r)9,213.1 (r)9,220.2 (r)9,230.9 (p)9,229.8

Unemployment(1)

 (r)370.4 (r)388.0 (r)399.0 (r)398.4 (r)395.5 (p)402.8

Unemployment Rate(2)

 (r)3.9 (r)4.0 (r)4.2 (r)4.1 (r)4.1 (p)4.2

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 9,505.7 9,517.9 9,531.8 9,561.4 (p)9,576.1  

12-month % change

 4.6 4.3 3.5 3.4 (p)3.1  

Mining and Logging(3)

 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 (p)5.6  

12-month % change

 1.9 3.8 1.9 3.7 (p)1.8  

Construction(3)

 372.9 378.2 381.7 385.8 (p)392.2  

12-month % change

 0.6 1.6 1.2 1.9 (p)3.5  

Manufacturing(3)

 419.4 418.8 420.7 422.1 (p)418.8  

12-month % change

 2.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 (p)0.8  

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 1,480.6 1,483.9 1,477.2 1,469.6 (p)1,468.6  

12-month % change

 3.9 4.1 2.4 1.1 (p)0.4  

Information(3)

 302.4 304.3 304.0 303.5 (p)303.4  

12-month % change

 6.4 5.1 4.4 4.1 (p)2.4  

Financial Activities(3)

 717.6 717.2 716.1 715.9 (p)715.0  

12-month % change

 2.0 1.7 1.4 1.2 (p)0.9  

Professional & Business Services(3)

 1,377.4 1,376.9 1,367.7 1,372.4 (p)1,372.7  

12-month % change

 8.0 7.7 4.9 4.6 (p)3.8  

Education & Health Services(3)

 2,139.2 2,135.7 2,128.8 2,140.8 (p)2,154.3  

12-month % change

 3.8 3.9 3.8 4.1 (p)4.6  

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 845.8 852.4 868.9 875.9 (p)880.3  

12-month % change

 11.8 9.6 9.0 8.6 (p)8.0  

Other Services(3)

 383.5 386.8 390.7 392.0 (p)394.8  

12-month % change

 4.8 5.4 5.5 5.0 (p)5.8  

Government(3)

 1,461.6 1,458.3 1,470.5 1,477.8 (p)1,470.4  

12-month % change

 1.7 1.3 1.4 1.9 (p)1.2  

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
Albany, NY, Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Binghamton Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Buffalo Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Ithaca Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Nassau-Suffolk Division Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
New York Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
New York City Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Rochester, NY, Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Syracuse Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Local Area Unemployment Statistics - New York Unemployment Table May 2023
Local Area Unemployment Statistics - New York City Unemployment Table May 2023
New York-New Jersey - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table May 2023
New York-New Jersey - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table May 2023
Current Employment Statistics - New York Employment Table May 2023
Current Employment Statistics - New York City Employment Table May 2023
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – New York-New Jersey Consumer price indexes Table May 2023
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1982-84 = 100) Consumer price indexes Table May 2023
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1967 = 100) Consumer price indexes Table May 2023
New York-New Jersey Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary May 2023
Unemployment in the New York Area by County – July 2018 Unemployment News Release Sep 2018
Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region – October 2019 Consumer price indexes News Release Nov 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Nursing Occupations in New York’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Financial Occupations in New York’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2013 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2014
Occupational Employment and Wages in Albany-Schenectady-Troy — May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls — May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in Nassau County-Suffolk County — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Teaching Occupations in New York’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Aug 2018
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in New York – 2018 Unemployment News Release May 2019
New York Area Employment – July 2018 Employment News Release Aug 2018
County Employment and Wages in New York — Second Quarter 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jan 2019
County Employment and Wages in New York City – First Quarter 2019 Employment, Pay News Release Oct 2019
Union Members in New York and New Jersey — 2018 Employment News Release Mar 2019
Fatal Occupational Injuries in New York City – 2017 Workplace fatalities News Release Jan 2019
Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in New York — 2016 Workplace injuries and illnesses News Release Dec 2017
Women’s Earnings in New York – 2017 Pay News Release Sep 2018
Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area — September 2019 Benefits, Pay News Release Nov 2019
Business Employment Dynamics in New York - December 2012 Employment News Release Oct 2013
Average Earnings and Hours in New York - April 2012 Pay News Release Jun 2014
Fatal Work Injuries in the New York Area – 2016 Workplace fatalities News Release Mar 2018
Orange, NY Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in Rochester — May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in New York-Jersey City-White Plains — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Utica-Rome — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Syracuse - May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in Binghamton — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Elmira — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Kingston- May 2014 Employment, Pay News Release May 2015
Utica Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages for Emergency Responders in Selected Metropolitan Areas in New York and New Jersey – May 2014 Employment, Pay News Release Oct 2015
Occupational Employment and Wages in Dutchess County-Putnam County — May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Glens Falls — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Food Service Occupations in New York’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2015 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2016
Occupational Employment and Wages in New York-Newark-Jersey City — May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages for Four Therapist Occupations in Selected Metropolitan Areas in New York – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Three Counselor Occupations in Selected Metropolitan Areas in New York – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2017
Glens Falls Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Kingston Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Dutchess-Putnam Division Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in Ithaca — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Elmira Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Special Education Occupations in Metropolitan Areas in New York – May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Aug 2018