Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ: Nonfarm employment and labor force data

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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
 Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Ariz. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

  

2011

 1,691.2 1,705.3 1,715.1 1,723.7 1,720.1 1,681.0 1,664.9 1,698.4 1,720.3 1,737.2 1,746.2 1,750.1 1,712.8

2012

 1,723.5 1,740.7 1,755.1 1,761.7 1,755.0 1,724.5 1,714.2 (P) 1,745.6          

Mining & Logging

  

2011

 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.2

2012

 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.3 (P) 3.3          

Construction

  

2011

 79.2 79.0 80.1 81.5 82.2 83.9 84.3 84.5 85.9 88.3 83.4 82.2 82.9

2012

 81.9 81.3 84.5 86.6 89.4 88.8 89.9 (P) 90.8          

Manufacturing

  

2011

 111.0 111.1 111.2 111.7 112.2 112.1 112.1 112.4 112.4 113.5 113.0 112.0 112.1

2012

 111.9 112.4 112.1 112.6 112.9 113.2 113.7 (P) 113.1          

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

  

2011

 345.8 345.7 346.5 348.9 348.9 348.5 347.2 347.0 348.0 351.6 361.1 362.7 350.2

2012

 353.8 350.4 351.9 353.7 356.1 355.6 354.3 (P) 355.5          

Information

  

2011

 27.5 27.5 27.8 27.9 27.8 28.0 28.1 27.9 27.7 27.4 27.9 28.6 27.8

2012

 27.9 28.1 28.2 28.1 28.5 28.4 28.4 (P) 27.9          

Financial Activities

  

2011

 138.6 139.4 139.9 140.2 140.0 140.4 140.2 140.1 139.9 140.2 140.9 143.1 140.2

2012

 140.4 141.0 142.1 143.0 143.6 143.2 144.0 (P) 145.1          

Professional & Business Services

  

2011

 271.4 274.2 275.7 277.1 274.3 273.8 271.1 272.4 271.6 275.5 278.9 282.9 274.9

2012

 276.4 279.7 281.2 283.1 280.8 278.6 279.4 (P) 285.3          

Educational & Health Services

  

2011

 243.0 244.6 245.4 246.4 247.3 242.8 243.7 247.6 251.9 254.0 253.3 255.0 247.9

2012

 252.9 255.2 256.1 257.0 258.1 255.1 254.7 (P) 258.0          

Leisure & Hospitality

  

2011

 173.9 177.0 181.8 182.5 180.6 176.1 171.1 175.4 177.2 179.0 178.8 180.2 177.8

2012

 179.0 183.9 190.2 188.5 186.8 183.6 180.7 (P) 179.1          

Other Services

  

2011

 63.9 64.8 64.9 65.2 65.6 65.8 67.2 65.0 64.9 65.3 64.9 63.5 65.1

2012

 63.1 64.5 64.7 64.1 63.7 65.5 65.1 (P) 63.8          

Government

  

2011

 233.7 238.8 238.6 239.2 238.0 206.3 196.6 222.8 237.6 239.1 240.7 236.6 230.7

2012

 233.0 241.0 240.9 241.8 231.8 209.2 200.7 (P) 223.7          

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

 

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)

Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Ariz. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

  

2011

 (1) 2,052,632 (1) 2,047,814 (1) 2,045,120 (1) 2,040,997 (1) 2,027,618 (1) 2,032,618 (1) 2,023,298 (1) 2,023,975 (1) 2,035,013 (1) 2,033,802 (1) 2,027,347 (1) 2,029,659 (1) 2,034,991

2012

 (2) 2,006,801 (2) 2,026,874 (2) 2,027,434 (2) 2,007,336 (2) 2,035,407 2,026,197 (P) 2,016,660            

Employment

  

2011

 (1) 1,859,010 (1) 1,864,142 (1) 1,866,672 (1) 1,872,909 (1) 1,861,638 (1) 1,848,648 (1) 1,841,812 (1) 1,846,426 (1) 1,861,516 (1) 1,865,317 (1) 1,870,301 (1) 1,870,811 (1) 1,860,767

2012

 (2) 1,848,386 (2) 1,868,640 (2) 1,874,986 (2) 1,875,967 (2) 1,890,394 1,875,613 (P) 1,865,889            

Unemployment

  

2011

 (1) 193,622 (1) 183,672 (1) 178,448 (1) 168,088 (1) 165,980 (1) 183,970 (1) 181,486 (1) 177,549 (1) 173,497 (1) 168,485 (1) 157,046 (1) 158,848 (1) 174,224

2012

 (2) 158,415 (2) 158,234 (2) 152,448 (2) 131,369 (2) 145,013 150,584 (P) 150,771            

Unemployment Rate

  

2011

 (1) 9.4 (1) 9.0 (1) 8.7 (1) 8.2 (1) 8.2 (1) 9.1 (1) 9.0 (1) 8.8 (1) 8.5 (1) 8.3 (1) 7.7 (1) 7.8 (1) 8.6

2012

 (2) 7.9 (2) 7.8 (2) 7.5 (2) 6.5 (2) 7.1 7.4 (P) 7.5            

Footnotes
(1) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and controlling to new statewide totals.
(2) Corrected.
(P) Preliminary