Economy at a Glance

Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, PA
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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 (4) 1,260.8 (4) 1,261.3 1,259.4 1,241.8 (P) 1,238.4

Employment (1)

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 (4) 1,176.6 (4) 1,170.0 1,150.5 1,145.3 (P) 1,150.3

Unemployment (1)

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 (4) 84.3 (4) 91.3 108.8 96.5 (P) 88.1

Unemployment Rate (2)

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 (4) 6.7 (4) 7.2 8.6 7.8 (P) 7.1

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm (3)

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 1,174.0 1,169.2 1,138.2 1,142.3 1,154.4 (P) 1,170.2

12-month % change
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 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.3 (P) 0.9

Mining and Logging (3)

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 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 (P) 10.7

12-month % change
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 8.5 8.4 8.3 9.4 9.3 (P) 10.3

Construction (3)

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 56.7 52.9 46.5 47.5 50.3 (P) 52.5

12-month % change
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 4.0 2.9 -1.3 0.6 1.4 (P) -2.4

Manufacturing (3)

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 90.1 89.3 88.5 88.2 88.7 (P) 89.3

12-month % change
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 0.8 -0.2 -0.3 -0.7 -0.3 (P) 0.3

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3)

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 222.0 224.6 216.9 213.5 213.4 (P) 214.9

12-month % change
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 -0.2 -0.3 0.0 -0.7 -1.5 (P) -1.0

Information (3)

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 18.6 18.6 18.4 18.3 18.3 (P) 18.3

12-month % change
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 -1.6 1.6 1.1 0.5 -1.1 (P) -0.5

Financial Activities (3)

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 72.9 72.8 71.7 71.7 72.4 (P) 72.9

12-month % change
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 4.0 3.6 2.6 2.4 3.0 (P) 3.4

Professional and Business Services (3)

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 171.7 171.7 171.1 171.5 173.7 (P) 178.1

12-month % change
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 1.5 2.1 2.5 2.3 2.2 (P) 4.0

Education and Health Services (3)

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 246.7 247.3 243.7 246.2 246.9 (P) 248.4

12-month % change
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 1.1 1.7 1.5 1.1 0.7 (P) 1.9

Leisure and Hospitality (3)

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 109.7 107.3 102.2 101.2 105.0 (P) 110.7

12-month % change
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 1.7 -0.1 -0.2 -1.3 -1.0 (P) 0.8

Other Services (3)

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 52.4 52.1 51.4 52.0 53.1 (P) 52.5

12-month % change
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 2.3 1.6 1.4 2.2 3.1 (P) 1.2

Government (3)

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 123.0 122.3 117.4 121.7 122.0 (P) 121.9

12-month % change
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 -2.1 -2.5 -1.8 -2.0 -2.0 (P) -1.9

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(4) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and adjustment to new state control totals.
(P) Preliminary
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Consumer Price Index: Pittsburgh, PA

CPI-U, All items (1)

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 227.513 232.249 233.539

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change (1)

5.2 4.3 2.6

CPI-W, All items (2)

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 222.193 226.890 227.972

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change (2)

5.5 4.5 2.6

Footnotes
(1) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.

Data extracted on: May 24, 2013

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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