Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Jobs Report

April 2024 Jobs Report

Real time jobs report data summary. Figures are based on the latest data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov). All jobs numbers are for non-farm employment.

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Jobs Added

Metro +4,900

Month Over Month: +0.2%
3 Month Average: -6,900
Year Over Year: +2.3%

State +10,400

Month Over Month: +0.1%
3 Month Average: 11,100
Year Over Year: +2.2%

National +175,000

Month Over Month: +0.1%
3 Month Average: 242,000
Year Over Year: +1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Metro 2.7%

Month Over Month: +0.2%
3 Month Average: 2.53%
Year Over Year: +0.3%

State 3.2%

Month Over Month: +0.1%
3 Month Average: 3.13%
Year Over Year: +0.4%

National 3.9%

Month Over Month: +0.1%
3 Month Average: 3.87%
Year Over Year: +0.5%

Local Industry Job Growth from the B.L.S.

Finance & Insurance 0

From Last Month: 0.0%
3 Month Average: 140
From Last Year: +1.2%

Telecommunications 0

From Last Month: 0.0%
3 Month Average: 46
From Last Year: -4.0%

Accommodation & Food Services +2,300

From Last Month: +0.8%
3 Month Average: 296
From Last Year: +3.7%

Manufacturing -400

From Last Month: -0.4%
3 Month Average: 99
From Last Year: +1.5%

Retail Trade -1,800

From Last Month: -0.5%
3 Month Average: 336
From Last Year: +1.0%

Transportation & Warehousing -5,800

From Last Month: -1.4%
3 Month Average: 405
From Last Year: +0.8%

Air Transportation -300

From Last Month: -0.5%
3 Month Average: 61
From Last Year: +5.9%

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing -200

From Last Month: -0.3%
3 Month Average: 57
From Last Year: +0.7%

Chemical Manufacturing -200

From Last Month: -0.7%
3 Month Average: 28
From Last Year: +1.1%

Goods Producing +1,100

From Last Month: +0.4%
3 Month Average: 256
From Last Year: +4.0%

Hospitals +600

From Last Month: +0.7%
3 Month Average: 90
From Last Year: +6.2%

Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing -400

From Last Month: -0.8%
3 Month Average: 48
From Last Year: +2.2%

U.S. Job Growth for All Sectors

Local Job Reports

BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.