Hartford Labor Market Area
Current Employment Statistics
All Employees - 2008 (000's)
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Industry Title Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual Average
Total Nonfarm      552.2 555.1 557.1 560.6 562.0 564.7 555.9 552.1 560.2 564.2 561.0 556.4 558.5
 Goods Producing    84.4 84.0 83.9 85.5 85.9 86.9 86.6 86.4 86.0 85.9 83.4 81.2 85.0
 Service Providing  467.8 471.1 473.2 475.1 476.1 477.8 469.3 465.7 474.2 478.3 477.6 475.2 473.5
  Nat Res, Mining and Construction 20.4 20.1 20.2 21.4 21.9 22.4 22.5 22.5 22.2 22.3 20.5 18.4 21.2
  Manufacturing 64.0 63.9 63.7 64.1 64.0 64.5 64.1 63.9 63.8 63.6 62.9 62.8 63.8
   Durable Goods 53.6 53.6 53.4 53.7 53.6 54.0 53.8 53.8 53.5 53.2 52.5 52.3 53.4
    Transportation Equipment 18.4 18.5 18.6 18.5 18.5 18.8 18.9 18.8 18.6 18.4 18.2 18.2 18.5
  Trade, Transportation and Utilities 91.3 89.9 90.2 90.2 90.9 91.7 89.3 89.1 90.4 90.9 91.5 92.1 90.6
   Wholesale Trade 20.0 20.0 20.2 20.2 20.4 20.5 20.4 20.4 20.2 20.2 20.3 20.3 20.3
   Retail Trade 56.4 54.9 55.0 55.0 55.4 56.0 54.9 55.1 54.8 55.1 55.5 56.0 55.3
    Food and Beverage 13.6 13.4 13.6 13.5 13.6 13.9 13.4 13.5 13.4 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.5
    General Merchandise 6.6 6.1 6.1 6.0 6.0 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.5 6.5 6.2
  Trans, Warehouse, and Utilities 14.9 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.1 15.2 14.0 13.6 15.4 15.6 15.7 15.8 15.0
   Utilities 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4
   Transport and Warehousing 11.6 11.7 11.7 11.7 11.7 11.8 10.6 10.2 12.0 12.2 12.3 12.4 11.7
  Information 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.5 12.6 12.6 12.5 12.2 11.9 12.0 12.0 12.3
  Financial Activities 65.9 66.0 66.6 65.8 65.9 66.6 66.9 66.7 65.7 65.9 65.3 65.6 66.1
   Depository Credit Intermediation 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.6 7.5 7.5 7.7 7.8 7.6 7.6 7.6 7.9 7.6
   Insurance Carriers and Related Activities 44.6 44.6 45.2 44.4 44.5 45.1 45.2 45.0 44.5 44.5 44.6 44.6 44.7
  Professional and Business Services 61.3 61.5 61.8 62.1 62.5 63.4 63.1 62.5 62.1 62.4 62.1 61.0 62.2
   Professional, Scientific and Tech Serv 29.4 29.5 29.7 29.5 29.0 29.5 29.3 29.0 28.7 28.9 29.0 29.2 29.2
   Admin and Support and Waste Mgt 24.7 24.6 24.7 25.2 26.1 26.3 25.9 25.7 25.8 25.3 25.4 24.9 25.4
  Education and Health 91.1 91.6 91.9 92.4 92.1 92.2 91.7 90.9 92.9 94.8 94.8 94.6 92.6
   Health Care and Social Assistance 79.3 79.0 79.3 79.6 80.0 80.6 80.2 80.0 80.4 80.9 81.0 81.2 80.1
    Ambulatory Health 23.5 23.5 23.5 23.7 23.8 23.9 23.9 23.9 24.1 24.2 24.4 24.5 23.9
    Hospitals 21.3 21.2 21.3 21.3 21.4 21.7 21.6 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.4
    Nursing and Residential Care 20.3 20.2 20.3 20.3 20.4 20.5 20.6 20.5 20.5 20.7 20.8 20.9 20.5
  Leisure and Hospitality 38.8 38.8 39.3 40.5 43.0 44.0 43.6 43.0 42.4 42.0 40.8 40.8 41.4
   Accommodation and Food Services 33.4 33.7 33.9 34.5 35.3 35.5 35.2 35.0 35.5 35.2 35.7 35.8 34.9
  Other Services 20.6 20.7 20.8 20.9 21.0 21.2 20.7 20.6 20.8 20.9 20.8 20.9 20.8
  Government 86.4 90.2 90.2 90.8 88.2 86.1 81.4 80.4 87.7 89.5 90.3 88.2 87.5
   Federal Government 5.9 5.9 5.9 5.9 5.8 5.9 5.9 5.8 5.8 5.9 5.8 5.8 5.9
   State and Local Government 80.5 84.3 84.3 84.9 82.4 80.2 75.5 74.6 81.9 83.6 84.5 82.4 81.6

Note:   All data benchmarked to March 2008.

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Last Updated: May 4, 2009