Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO: 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
 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colo. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

  

2011

 1,180.4 1,183.8 1,191.4 1,207.1 1,216.3 1,225.2 1,217.2 1,219.6 1,221.5 1,224.4 1,227.6 1,224.8 1,211.6

2012

 1,206.9 1,211.4 1,220.1 1,231.2 1,243.0 1,254.3 1,250.4 (P) 1,253.4          

Mining, Logging, & Construction

  

2011

 64.6 64.0 65.8 68.6 68.7 71.2 70.5 72.6 73.0 72.8 72.7 71.9 69.7

2012

 69.6 69.2 71.3 71.5 72.7 74.4 75.5 (P) 76.7          

Manufacturing

  

2011

 61.2 61.1 61.4 61.7 62.0 62.4 63.0 62.6 62.0 61.2 61.1 61.3 61.8

2012

 61.1 61.3 61.7 62.1 62.5 62.4 63.3 (P) 62.3          

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

  

2011

 226.4 224.6 225.4 227.5 228.9 230.3 231.0 232.9 232.6 233.6 236.1 238.8 230.7

2012

 234.2 231.6 232.5 234.2 234.0 237.5 238.5 (P) 238.6          

Information

  

2011

 45.3 45.2 44.8 45.1 45.0 45.1 44.8 43.8 43.0 43.2 44.2 43.9 44.5

2012

 43.0 42.8 43.1 43.0 43.2 43.5 43.4 (P) 43.4          

Financial Activities

  

2011

 90.2 90.1 90.1 90.2 90.3 90.9 90.3 90.3 90.1 90.7 90.4 90.9 90.4

2012

 89.7 89.9 89.8 91.2 92.3 94.1 93.3 (P) 94.3          

Professional & Business Services

  

2011

 202.6 202.8 203.5 208.7 210.6 211.9 213.8 214.0 213.6 214.9 215.5 214.0 210.5

2012

 211.8 212.1 213.2 215.0 216.5 220.0 220.7 (P) 221.9          

Educational & Health Services

  

2011

 144.8 145.9 146.4 147.0 147.5 147.3 146.9 147.8 148.7 149.6 151.1 149.5 147.7

2012

 150.4 153.0 152.5 154.2 154.0 151.2 152.7 (P) 153.4          

Leisure & Hospitality

  

2011

 124.0 123.5 126.4 129.2 132.7 137.5 137.3 135.9 131.8 129.5 127.8 127.1 130.2

2012

 125.4 124.6 127.5 131.5 137.3 142.7 143.2 (P) 143.5          

Other Services

  

2011

 47.4 47.3 47.6 47.9 48.2 48.8 49.0 49.5 49.5 50.4 50.1 50.0 48.8

2012

 50.3 50.4 50.5 49.9 50.6 49.8 50.3 (P) 50.7          

Government

  

2011

 173.9 179.3 180.0 181.2 182.4 179.8 170.6 170.2 177.2 178.5 178.6 177.4 177.4

2012

 171.4 176.5 178.0 178.6 179.9 178.7 169.5 (P) 168.6          

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

 

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

Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colo. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

  

2011

 (1) 1,394,163 (1) 1,388,115 (1) 1,388,123 (1) 1,390,262 (1) 1,395,970 (1) 1,406,442 (1) 1,405,161 (1) 1,395,545 (1) 1,410,608 (1) 1,411,648 (1) 1,411,149 (1) 1,400,080 (1) 1,399,773

2012

 1,397,678 1,396,225 1,394,445 1,393,657 1,407,449 1,418,962 (P) 1,415,854            

Employment

  

2011

 (1) 1,264,706 (1) 1,262,807 (1) 1,266,030 (1) 1,277,647 (1) 1,279,989 (1) 1,286,802 (1) 1,287,795 (1) 1,279,852 (1) 1,297,085 (1) 1,301,196 (1) 1,302,290 (1) 1,290,096 (1) 1,283,025

2012

 1,280,630 1,281,824 1,279,820 1,283,434 1,293,671 1,301,217 (P) 1,300,084            

Unemployment

  

2011

 (1) 129,457 (1) 125,308 (1) 122,093 (1) 112,615 (1) 115,981 (1) 119,640 (1) 117,366 (1) 115,693 (1) 113,523 (1) 110,452 (1) 108,859 (1) 109,984 (1) 116,748

2012

 117,048 114,401 114,625 110,223 113,778 117,745 (P) 115,770            

Unemployment Rate

  

2011

 (1) 9.3 (1) 9.0 (1) 8.8 (1) 8.1 (1) 8.3 (1) 8.5 (1) 8.4 (1) 8.3 (1) 8.0 (1) 7.8 (1) 7.7 (1) 7.9 (1) 8.3

2012

 8.4 8.2 8.2 7.9 8.1 8.3 (P) 8.2            

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