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Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan NECTA

Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment

(not seasonally adjusted)
Month   Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
09 2009   38,216   34,909   3,307   8.7  
08 2009   40,232   37,003   3,229   8.0  
07 2009   40,573   37,249   3,324   8.2  
06 2009   39,318   36,059   3,259   8.3  
05 2009   38,322   35,306   3,016   7.9  
04 2009   38,105   35,070   3,035   8.0  
03 2009   38,439   35,095   3,344   8.7  
02 2009   38,637   35,320   3,317   8.6  
01 2009   38,888   35,726   3,162   8.1  
Annual Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
Average 2008   38,698   36,740   1,958   5.1  
Average 2007   39,108   37,437   1,671   4.3  
Average 2006   39,363   37,688   1,675   4.3  
Average 2005   38,841   37,146   1,695   4.4  
Average 2004   38,617   36,808   1,809   4.7  
Average 2003   38,806   36,838   1,968   5.1  
Average 2002   38,847   37,071   1,776   4.6  
Average 2001   37,956   36,606   1,350   3.6  
Average 2000   37,808   36,673   1,135   3.0  

Current Employment Estimates

(not seasonally adjusted)
 Industry Oct-2009 Sep-2009 Oct-2008 Net Change
Prior Month		 Net Change
Prior Year
 TOTAL NONFARM 34,900 35,200 36,200 (300) (1,300)
 Total Private 30,300 30,700 31,500 (400) (1,200)
 Goods Producing 4,500 4,500 5,200 0 (700)
 Service Providing 30,400 30,700 31,000 (300) (600)
 Private Service Providing 25,800 26,200 26,300 (400) (500)
 MINING, LOGGING AND CONSTRUCTION 1,400 1,400 1,700 0 (300)
 MANUFACTURING 3,100 3,100 3,500 0 (400)
 TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 6,100 6,100 6,200 0 (100)
 INFORMATION 600 600 600 0 0
 FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 1,600 1,700 1,700 (100) (100)
 PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 3,200 3,300 3,600 (100) (400)
 EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 8,000 8,000 8,100 0 (100)
 LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 5,100 5,200 4,900 (100) 200
 OTHER SERVICES 1,200 1,300 1,200 (100) 0
 GOVERNMENT 4,600 4,500 4,700 100 (100)

Occupational Wage Data

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2008 Average Employment and Wages
by Industry     All Ownership

 IndustryEstablish-
ments  		Total  
Wages		Average   
Employment		Average    
Weekly Wage
Total, All Industries2,438  $1,481,040,00836,397  $783  
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting7  $981,00659  $320  
Construction300  $86,123,2811,889  $877  
Manufacturing89  $228,834,8993,482  $1,264  
Utilities6  $18,620,670235  $1,524  
Wholesale Trade61  $24,123,632505  $919  
Retail Trade333  $125,628,3364,943  $489  
Transportation and Warehousing47  $27,610,617722  $735  
Information32  $26,898,404655  $790  
Finance and Insurance91  $77,088,1541,353  $1,096  
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing73  $10,073,287342  $566  
Professional and Technical Services194  $130,356,6981,861  $1,347  
Management of Companies and Enterprises12  $26,475,665352  $1,446  
Administrative and Waste Services119  $58,556,5861,633  $690  
Educational Services49  $105,554,6652,738  $741  
Health Care and Social Assistance257  $334,669,6717,468  $862  
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation53  $20,247,5111,017  $383  
Accommodation and Food Services232  $75,566,4804,074  $357  
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin403  $34,474,2781,535  $432  
Public Administration77  $68,717,5111,526  $866  

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