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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Western > Arizona > Phoenix

Phoenix

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 Oct 2019
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Nov 2022
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Nov 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale — May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2019
Consumer Expenditures for the Phoenix Area: 2017–18 Consumer spending News Release Nov 2019
CPI Historical Table - Phoenix-Mesa, AZ (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2019
Consumer Price Index, Phoenix area – October 2019 Consumer price indexes News Release Nov 2019
Changing Compensation Costs in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area – September 2019 Benefits, Pay News Release Nov 2019
2018 CPI Geographic Revision Fact Sheet Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2018
Consumer Price Index Data Tables (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Feb 2019
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Economy at a Glance:
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
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2022

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 2,531.4 2,549.4 2,555.0 2,560.1 2,572.8 (p)2,588.9

Employment(1)

 2,463.2 2,476.1 2,468.5 2,475.1 2,484.2 (p)2,497.1

Unemployment(1)

 68.2 73.4 86.5 85.0 88.6 (p)91.7

Unemployment Rate(2)

 2.7 2.9 3.4 3.3 3.4 (p)3.5

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 2,275.8 2,273.5 2,254.7 2,272.9 (p)2,302.5  

12-month % change

 3.8 3.7 3.8 4.3 (p)3.9  

Mining and Logging(3)

 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.1 (p)3.1  

12-month % change

 15.4 15.4 11.1 10.7 (p)10.7  

Construction(3)

 140.9 141.4 143.7 144.3 (p)147.9  

12-month % change

 2.1 2.4 3.1 3.2 (p)5.6  

Manufacturing(3)

 142.5 143.4 145.2 147.6 (p)148.6  

12-month % change

 4.9 5.6 6.2 6.9 (p)7.4  

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 453.7 451.4 453.1 458.3 (p)457.9  

12-month % change

 5.9 5.1 4.6 5.0 (p)4.4  

Information(3)

 42.1 42.8 43.3 43.5 (p)43.6  

12-month % change

 8.5 8.9 9.3 8.5 (p)8.2  

Financial Activities(3)

 213.0 212.7 215.4 215.9 (p)215.4  

12-month % change

 -1.4 -1.2 0.2 -0.3 (p)-0.6  

Professional and Business Services(3)

 378.6 377.3 376.1 381.7 (p)384.6  

12-month % change

 2.7 2.1 3.0 4.6 (p)4.0  

Education and Health Services(3)

 356.2 358.6 354.5 360.0 (p)363.1  

12-month % change

 3.5 5.0 5.0 6.4 (p)5.6  

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 231.1 232.0 231.1 230.4 (p)230.5  

12-month % change

 10.6 9.2 7.9 7.3 (p)5.1  

Other Services(3)

 70.8 71.7 70.6 70.1 (p)69.6  

12-month % change

 5.5 5.9 3.4 3.1 (p)0.7  

Government(3)

 243.9 239.2 218.7 218.0 (p)238.2  

12-month % change

 -0.1 -0.3 -1.3 -0.2 (p)0.8  

Consumer Price Index: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ

CPI-U, All items(4)

 167.396   172.643   173.952  

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)

   11.0   12.3   13.0  

CPI-W, All items(5)

 167.209   172.827   173.148  

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)

   11.5   13.1   13.1  

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.
(4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary