Total nonfarm employment, seasonally adjusted (SA) increased by 2.4 million jobs, year-over-year (YoY), or 1.6% from May 2018 to May 2019. During this time, total nonfarm employment in the Western region increased by 2.0%. The South, Northeast, and Midwest recorded gains at 1.6%, 0.9% and 0.8% respectively, during this time. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nonfarm payroll employment… Read More ›
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California Leads Job Gains in April
Total nonfarm employment, seasonally adjusted (SA) increased by 2.6 million jobs, year-over-year (YoY), or 1.8% from April 2018 to April 2019. During this time, total nonfarm employment in the Western region increased by 2.0%. The South, Northeast, and Midwest recorded gains at 1.7%, 1.2% and 1.0% respectively, during this time. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nonfarm payroll employment… Read More ›
Washington Leads Job Gains in March
Total nonfarm employment, seasonally adjusted (SA) increased by 2.5 million jobs, year-over-year (YoY), or 1.7% from March 2018 to March 2019. During this time, total nonfarm employment in the West region increased by 1.7%. The South, Northeast, and Midwest recorded gains at 1.6%, 0.9% and 0.6% respectively, during this time. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nonfarm payroll employment… Read More ›
Home Building Employment Across States and Congressional Districts
A new NAHB study presents the most recent and comprehensive estimates of home building employment, including self-employed workers, by state and congressional district. NAHB Economics estimates that out of 10.3 million people working in construction in 2017, more than 4 million people worked in residential construction, accounting for 2.6% of the US employed civilian labor force. Despite steady job gains… Read More ›
Florida Leads Job Gains in February
Total nonfarm employment, seasonally adjusted (SA) increased by 2.5 million jobs, year-over-year (YoY), or 1.7% from February 2018 to February 2019. During this time, total nonfarm employment in the Western and Southern regions increased by 1.7%. The Midwest and the Northeast recorded the lowest gains at 0.7% and 0.8% respectively, during this time. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,… Read More ›
North Carolina Leads Job Gains in January
On an annual basis, total nonfarm employment in January increased by 2.8 million jobs, which is a 1.9% increase compared to January 2018. During this time, total nonfarm employment in the Western region increased by 1.9% and in the Southern region by 1.8%. The Midwest and the Northeast recorded the lowest gains at 1.0% during this time. According to the… Read More ›
The South Created the Most Jobs in 2018
On an annual basis, total nonfarm employment in December increased by 2.6 million jobs, compared with a gain of 2.2 million in 2017. The Southern region created the most number of job by adding 1.2 million total nonfarm employment to the area, while Northeast created the least number of nonfarm jobs. In the last 12 months, total nonfarm employment in… Read More ›
West Leads in Job Gains in November
On an annual basis, total nonfarm employment in November increased by 2.5 million jobs, which is a 1.7% increase compared to November 2017. During this time, total nonfarm employment in the Western region increased by 2.3% and in the Southern region by 2.2%. The Midwest and the Northeast recorded the lowest gains at 1.3% during this time. According to the… Read More ›
West Leads in Job Gains in October
Over the year, total nonfarm employment in October increased by 2.5 million jobs which is a 1.7% increase compared to October 2017. During this time, total nonfarm employment in the Western region increased by 2.3% and in the Southern region by 2.1%. The Midwest recorded the lowest gains at 1.4% during this time. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,… Read More ›
South Leads in Job Gains in September
Over the year, total nonfarm employment in September increased by 2.5 million jobs which is a 1.7% increase compared to September 2017. During this time, total nonfarm employment in the Southern region increased by 2.5% and in the Western region by 2.4%. The Midwest and the Northeast recorded the lowest gains at 1.3% during this time. According to the Bureau… Read More ›