Charlottesville, VA: 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
Charlottesville, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

 

2011

96.4 99.8 99.8 100.6 101.1 100.8 98.9 99.1 101.7 102.9 103.8 103.1 100.7

2012

100.1 102.2 104.1 105.4 105.0 102.6 100.2 (P) 99.4          

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

 

2011

13.0 13.1 13.0 13.2 13.2 13.2 13.2 13.2 13.1 13.2 13.5 13.6 13.2

2012

13.1 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.3 (P) 13.3          

Professional & Business Services

 

2011

11.9 11.9 12.0 12.2 12.1 12.2 12.1 12.1 12.1 12.2 12.2 12.2 12.1

2012

12.2 12.2 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.4 12.4 (P) 12.3          

Leisure & Hospitality

 

2011

10.6 11.4 11.0 11.4 12.0 12.2 12.1 12.0 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.6

2012

11.2 11.4 11.7 12.0 12.4 12.9 13.0 (P) 12.8          

Government

 

2011

30.5 32.9 32.9 32.9 32.6 31.6 29.8 29.5 32.2 33.0 33.2 32.4 32.0

2012

30.7 32.7 32.7 32.8 32.5 31.4 29.4 (P) 29.2          

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

 

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

Charlottesville, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

 

2011

(1) 108,254 (1) 111,053 (1) 111,477 (1) 111,056 (1) 112,364 (1) 112,212 (1) 111,564 (1) 111,454 (1) 113,096 (1) 113,959 (1) 114,476 (1) 113,604 (1) 112,047

2012

(2) 112,145 (2) 114,618 115,919 116,103 116,145 114,225 112,729 (P) 110,535          

Employment

 

2011

(1) 101,924 (1) 105,144 (1) 105,689 (1) 105,801 (1) 106,722 (1) 105,827 (1) 105,337 (1) 105,205 (1) 107,066 (1) 108,252 (1) 109,087 (1) 108,094 (1) 106,179

2012

(2) 106,469 (2) 108,640 110,285 111,038 110,830 108,156 106,711 (P) 105,039          

Unemployment

 

2011

(1) 6,330 (1) 5,909 (1) 5,788 (1) 5,255 (1) 5,642 (1) 6,385 (1) 6,227 (1) 6,249 (1) 6,030 (1) 5,707 (1) 5,389 (1) 5,510 (1) 5,868

2012

(2) 5,676 (2) 5,978 5,634 5,065 5,315 6,069 6,018 (P) 5,496          

Unemployment Rate

 

2011

(1) 5.8 (1) 5.3 (1) 5.2 (1) 4.7 (1) 5.0 (1) 5.7 (1) 5.6 (1) 5.6 (1) 5.3 (1) 5.0 (1) 4.7 (1) 4.9 (1) 5.2

2012

(2) 5.1 (2) 5.2 4.9 4.4 4.6 5.3 5.3 (P) 5.0          

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

The Charlottesville, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Albermarle, Fluvanna, Greene, and Nelson Counties and Charlottesville City in Virginia.