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Department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation

Welcome To The Nevada Workforce Informer!
Whether you are an employer, job seeker, student, researcher or an economic analyst, this dynamic, interactive site provides the labor and economic information you need to make informed decisions. Provided by DETR's Research & Analysis Bureau.

Quick Stats

Current Unemployment Rates
	Nov-08*	Nov- 07	Oct - 08
Nevada**	8.0%	5.1%	7.6%
Las Vegas-Paradise MSA	7.9%	5.2%	7.5%
Reno-Sparks MSA	7.8%	4.7%	7.2%
Carson City MSA***	8.1%	5.3%	7.4%
Elko Micro Area	4.1%	3.2%	4.1%
United States**	6.7%	4.7%	6.5%
*Preliminary estimates.
**Rates are seasonally adjusted for Nevada and the U.S.
*** Due to federal budget constraints, estimates for the Carson City MSA will no longer be sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Methods used to provide the estimates will differ from previous years and results may not be comparable.
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Annual Job Growth Rates
	Nov-08*	Nov-07	Oct - 08
Nevada	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.5%
Las Vegas-Paradise MSA	-0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Reno-Sparks MSA	-3.0%	0.1%	-2.5%
Carson City MSA	-1.2%	-0.3%	-1.8%
United States**	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.8%
*Preliminary estimates.
**Rates are seasonally adjusted for the U.S.
-Job Growth Based on Current Employment Statistics Data

Contact Information

You may reach us by:

Phone: 775-684-0450

Fax: 775-684-0342

E-mail : detrlmi@nvdetr.org

Mailing address:

State of Nevada

Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation

Research & Analysis Bureau

500 E. Third Street

Carson City, NV. 89713-0001

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The Nevada Career Information System (NCIS) leads you through the process of making career decisions. We list some of the major steps in this process and provide some tools to explore career options based on skills, assessments and interest areas. You can also view educational requirements and resources in your area for the career you are interested in.

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