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News Releases:
Feb
02
Changing Compensation Costs in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area – December 2022

Total compensation costs for private industry workers increased 4.4 percent in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ, metropolitan area for the year ended December 2022.

Jan
17
County Employment and Wages in Arizona – Second Quarter 2022

Employment rose in Arizona’s two largest counties from June 2021 to June 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Jan
12
Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in Arizona – 2021

Private industry employers reported 57,100 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in Arizona in 2021, resulting in an incidence rate of 2.8 cases per 100 full-time equivalent workers.

Arizona Economy at a Glance:
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2024
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2024
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2024
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2024
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2025

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

(r)3,756.7 (r)3,760.1 (r)3,760.6 (r)3,760.2 3,771.5 (p)3,780.6

Employment(1)

(r)3,613.7 (r)3,615.2 (r)3,615.7 (r)3,615.7 3,624.8 (p)3,631.3

Unemployment(1)

(r)143.0 (r)144.9 (r)144.9 (r)144.5 146.7 (p)149.3

Unemployment Rate(2)

(r)3.8 (r)3.9 (r)3.9 (r)3.8 3.9 (p)4.0

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

3,224.2 3,224.3 3,233.7 3,240.2 (p)3,247.6  

12-month % change

-0.2 0.8 0.7 0.5 (p)-0.3  

Mining and Logging(3)

14.8 14.9 14.9 15.0 (p)15.1  

12-month % change

4.2 9.6 8.0 7.9 (p)2.7  

Construction(3)

223.8 222.9 222.9 221.3 (p)221.7  

12-month % change

2.2 4.4 3.4 1.8 (p)-3.4  

Manufacturing(3)

193.5 192.7 194.2 193.9 (p)193.0  

12-month % change

-1.5 -0.4 0.3 0.3 (p)-1.9  

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

615.8 616.0 618.0 620.8 (p)620.8  

12-month % change

-1.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 (p)-0.2  

Information(3)

48.0 47.6 47.2 47.6 (p)47.8  

12-month % change

-5.5 -5.7 -5.8 -4.8 (p)-3.6  

Financial Activities(3)

237.8 238.5 238.3 238.4 (p)238.5  

12-month % change

-1.7 -0.6 -0.7 -1.0 (p)-0.7  

Professional & Business Services(3)

457.2 452.7 453.2 456.0 (p)457.5  

12-month % change

-2.5 -2.8 -3.0 -2.9 (p)-2.9  

Education & Health Services(3)

537.9 541.6 544.2 544.8 (p)546.6  

12-month % change

2.8 5.0 4.9 4.4 (p)3.2  

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

359.9 361.7 365.0 364.9 (p)367.1  

12-month % change

-0.1 1.1 1.2 0.7 (p)0.4  

Other Services(3)

103.3 103.4 102.5 104.0 (p)105.2  

12-month % change

-0.3 0.5 -1.0 -0.1 (p)0.5  

Government(3)

432.2 432.3 433.3 433.5 (p)434.3  

12-month % change

0.7 0.8 0.8 0.9 (p)0.2  

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
Phoenix Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
Economic Summary Jan 2023
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Apr 2025
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Apr 2025
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Apr 2025
Western - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Apr 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Flagstaff — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Lake Havasu City-Kingman — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Prescott — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Tucson — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Yuma — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Union Members in Arizona — 2021 Employment News Release Mar 2022
County Employment and Wages in Arizona – Second Quarter 2022 Employment, Pay News Release Jan 2023
Women’s Earnings in Arizona – 2020 Pay News Release Oct 2021
Consumer Expenditures for the Phoenix Metropolitan Area: 2020–21 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2022
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization, Arizona – 2021 Unemployment News Release Mar 2022
Consumer Price Index, West Region — December 2022 Consumer price indexes News Release Jan 2023
CPI Historical Table - Phoenix-Mesa, AZ (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2019
Consumer Price Index, Phoenix area — December 2022 Consumer price indexes News Release Jan 2023
Mountain Division and State Unemployment – 2012 Unemployment News Release May 2013
Changing Compensation Costs in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area – December 2022 Benefits, Pay News Release Feb 2023
Business Employment Dynamics in Arizona – Fourth Quarter 2021 Employment News Release Aug 2022
Fatal Work Injuries in Arizona – 2020 Workplace fatalities News Release Mar 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Sierra Vista-Douglas — May 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2022
Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in Arizona – 2021 Workplace injuries and illnesses News Release Jan 2023
Tucson Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
Economic Summary Jan 2023
2018 CPI Geographic Revision Fact Sheet Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2018
Consumer Price Index Data Tables - Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2020