Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL: 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	Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fla. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Sector	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Total Nonfarm
2012	1,138.6	1,147.1	1,154.8	1,159.9	1,159.4	1,147.3	1,138.7	1,153.2	1,153.4	1,162.8	1,173.4	1,179.2	1,155.7
2013	1,170.5	1,179.0	1,190.0	(P) 1,195.3
Mining & Logging
2012	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5
2013	0.5	0.5	0.5	(P) 0.5
Construction
2012	51.3	52.0	52.6	52.7	53.4	54.1	53.9	54.3	54.3	54.9	53.7	53.7	53.4
2013	53.4	53.1	55.1	(P) 56.7
Manufacturing
2012	58.9	59.2	59.4	59.4	59.6	59.8	59.7	59.9	59.3	58.6	59.2	59.2	59.4
2013	58.4	58.4	57.6	(P) 57.7
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
2012	217.7	217.3	216.8	217.2	218.2	217.2	216.5	217.0	216.8	219.9	225.1	226.7	218.9
2013	224.8	224.0	226.2	(P) 224.9
Information
2012	25.8	25.7	25.7	25.7	25.6	25.8	25.7	25.7	25.6	25.6	25.5	25.4	25.7
2013	25.3	25.3	25.5	(P) 25.5
Financial Activities
2012	93.3	93.8	94.4	94.5	94.7	95.1	95.4	95.8	96.0	96.5	96.1	95.4	95.1
2013	95.4	96.0	96.3	(P) 96.7
Professional & Business Services
2012	190.7	193.4	195.4	197.0	196.8	196.8	195.1	197.4	196.1	196.2	198.4	200.4	196.1
2013	198.3	201.7	206.0	(P) 205.8
Educational & Health Services
2012	179.8	181.0	181.9	182.5	182.1	181.0	178.5	180.4	181.4	186.2	188.6	189.9	182.8
2013	188.4	189.2	189.8	(P) 192.1
Leisure & Hospitality
2012	123.1	125.9	129.8	131.3	130.3	129.4	127.5	128.2	127.4	127.7	128.8	130.5	128.3
2013	127.8	130.9	133.2	(P) 135.2
Other Services
2012	42.8	43.1	43.5	43.6	43.7	43.7	43.3	43.3	43.6	44.0	44.0	44.2	43.6
2013	44.8	45.2	45.0	(P) 44.6
Government
2012	154.7	155.2	154.8	155.5	154.5	143.9	142.6	150.7	152.4	152.7	153.5	153.3	152.0
2013	153.4	154.7	154.8	(P) 155.6
Footnotes (P) Preliminary

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
	Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fla. Metropolitan Statistical Area
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Labor Force
2012	(1) 1,303,958	(1) 1,311,051	(1) 1,316,199	(1) 1,312,373	(1) 1,328,048	(1) 1,332,422	(1) 1,336,440	(1) 1,333,747	(1) 1,335,747	(1) 1,335,680	(1) 1,328,435	(1) 1,331,021	(1) 1,325,427
2013	1,327,670	1,332,492	1,336,110	(P) 1,339,499
Employment
2012	(1) 1,176,791	(1) 1,187,360	(1) 1,196,327	(1) 1,199,537	(1) 1,211,894	(1) 1,210,619	(1) 1,211,555	(1) 1,212,839	(1) 1,221,702	(1) 1,226,565	(1) 1,221,384	(1) 1,226,191	(1) 1,208,564
2013	1,221,295	1,232,588	1,243,882	(P) 1,250,382
Unemployment
2012	(1) 127,167	(1) 123,691	(1) 119,872	(1) 112,836	(1) 116,154	(1) 121,803	(1) 124,885	(1) 120,908	(1) 114,045	(1) 109,115	(1) 107,051	(1) 104,830	(1) 116,863
2013	106,375	99,904	92,228	(P) 89,117
Unemployment Rate
2012	(1) 9.8	(1) 9.4	(1) 9.1	(1) 8.6	(1) 8.7	(1) 9.1	(1) 9.3	(1) 9.1	(1) 8.5	(1) 8.2	(1) 8.1	(1) 7.9	(1) 8.8
2013	8.0	7.5	6.9	(P) 6.7
Footnotes (1) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and adjustment to new state control totals. (P) Preliminary

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